1304 Malabar Way
Big Bear, CA, 92314
$489,000
MLS: 219143764DA
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,688
Lot
0.24 ac
Year Built
1992
MLS #
219143764DA
Days on Market
55
Listed
Feb 25, 2026
Description
Charming log cabin retreat in the heart of Big Bear Lake blending vintage character with modern comfort. This inviting 3-bedroom, approximately 1,700 sq. ft. home offers the ideal mountain escape for full-time living, a second home, or vacation rental opportunity. Inside, warm wood finishes and an inviting layout create a true cabin ambiance. The spacious living area features a cozy indoor fireplace--perfect for relaxing after a day of skiing, snowboarding, boating, hiking, or exploring the nearby Village. The recently remodeled kitchen offers fresh, clean finishes and modern functionality, making meal preparation and entertaining effortless. Step outside to the expansive wraparound deck surrounded by towering pines. Enjoy morning coffee at sunrise, host gatherings with the BBQ grill and outdoor dining area or unwind under the stars in a peaceful mountain setting. A rare combination of classic log cabin charm and updated amenities, this property is a turnkey base for year-roundadventure in Big Bear.
Location
Big Bear, San Bernardino County, CA 92314
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Israel Barden · Re/Max Area Experts
Payment estimate
$3,697
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $48,900 · Loan: $440,100
- Principal & Interest
- $2,704
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $509
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $183
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Big Bear home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $17,115 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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