721 Bear Mountain Road
Big Bear City, CA, 92314
$550,000
Original list price: $574,999
MLS: IG26029853
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,568
Lot
0.18 ac
Year Built
1974
MLS #
IG26029853
Days on Market
122
Listed
Feb 9, 2026
Description
GORGEOUS CUSTOM CHALET + ADU IN WHISPERING FOREST, AT A SWEET PRICE! The Walk and Drive Score on this one is EXCELLENT! Within 0.3 miles (8 minute walk) from the National Forest at the end of the street, 1.7 miles from the lake, and approximately 1 mile from year-round fun at the Convention Center (Oktoberfest, Wyatt's, Farmer's Market), trailhead to the new paved pedal path and boardwalk through the Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve, Big Bear Snow Play and Raceway (go-carts), and dining––the location of this cabin is so great, and short-term rental guests rave about it too! Situated on a large corner lot surrounded by mature trees and shrubs, with plenty of parking space including a wraparound driveway and a 2-car garage. Above the garage is a spacious ADU with an updated kitchenette, dining area, bedroom and bathroom. In the main cabin, the great room boasts a wall of windows, vaulted wood and beam ceilings, a super cool mid-century modern wood burning stove surrounded by an extra long brick hearth offering additional seating. Game night or mealtime, from the living room to the kitchen and open dining, enjoy the convenience of getting to stay connected with your loved ones! Or enjoy a break and retreat to the upstairs loft with its library-like shelving, or to the master suite! Downstairs on the main level, there is another spacious bedroom with a lovely "reading nook", and a huge bathroom. Outside there is plenty of space to lounge, including a relaxing and private hot tub to enjoy peaceful mornings or evening stargazing! Whether you're seeking your own slice of paradise for a personal retreat, a short-term rental investment, or a full-time residence, this property offers incredible flexibility. Live in one unit while renting out the other for supplemental income, or maximize its potential as a full rental. This is a home you simply must see- schedule your showing today!
Location
Big Bear City, San Bernardino County, CA 92314
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: JONATHAN VASQUEZ · EXP REALTY OF CALIFORNIA INC.
Payment estimate
$4,214
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $55,000 · Loan: $495,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $3,135
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $573
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $206
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Big Bear City home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $19,250 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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