861 Kern Avenue
Sugarloaf, CA, 92386
$329,000
MLS: IG26072940
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
760
Lot
0.06 ac
Year Built
1978
MLS #
IG26072940
Days on Market
130
Listed
Apr 5, 2026
Description
Spa Patio, Deck & Peaceful Upper-Street Location Near Trails~Positioned near the top of Kern Ave on one of the area’s most peaceful streets, 861 Kern Ave offers a sense of quiet seclusion while remaining incredibly close to scenic trail access. This 2-bedroom, 1 full bathroom home with approximately 760 square feet of living space is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality. A brand new stackable washer and dryer adds convenience, while the efficient front deck creates an inviting space to relax and take in the surroundings. Off the primary bedroom, a newer patio with a spa accessed through a slider offers a private setting to unwind after time spent exploring the nearby trails. It’s a location that supports an active mountain lifestyle and connection to the surrounding landscape, while still providing the calm and privacy buyers are seeking in a Big Bear area property.
Location
Sugarloaf, San Bernardino County, CA 92386
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: GINA THOMAS · RE/MAX BIG BEAR
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Payment estimate
$2,671
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $32,900 · Loan: $296,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.67% as of Aug 13, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $1,905
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $343
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $123
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 13, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.67%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.96%
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 Sugarloaf home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $11,515 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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