840 Elm
Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315
$339,000
MLS: IG26142561
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
710
Lot
0.11 ac
Year Built
1946
MLS #
IG26142561
Days on Market
32
Listed
Jul 1, 2026
Description
If you've been dreaming of a true mountain cabin where lifelong memories are made, this is it. Nestled on a spacious, tree-studded lot, this charming getaway offers the warmth and character that make Big Bear cabins so special. Inside, you'll find inviting wood interiors, a cozy brick fireplace perfect for snowy evenings, comfortable sleeping spaces, and the authentic cabin ambiance that never goes out of style. Whether you're gathering with family after a day on the slopes or enjoying a quiet weekend in the mountains, this home is ready for its next chapter. Outside, the oversized lot provides plenty of room to spread out, with fenced parking ideal for an RV, boat, trailer, or all of your mountain toys. Step outside and you're just moments from some of Big Bear's best hiking and biking trails, making outdoor adventure part of your everyday routine. Conveniently located just minutes from Big Bear Village, the vibrant Moonridge Corridor, Bear Mountain and Snow Summit ski resorts, the golf course, Alpine Zoo, shopping, dining, and endless year-round recreation, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of easy access and peaceful mountain privacy.
Location
Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino County, CA 92315
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: SARAH BENSON · RE/MAX BIG BEAR
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Payment estimate
$2,741
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $33,900 · Loan: $305,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $1,961
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $353
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $127
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Today's Rates
As of Jul 30, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.04%
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 Lake home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $11,865 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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