$315,000
$25K PRICE DROP

396 Kern Ave Sugarloaf, CA 92386

Estimated payment $2,073/month

Total Views 2,078
2 Beds
1 Bath
720 Sq Ft
$438 Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

Surrounded by towering pines and golden oaks, this Mod-A-Frame radiates good vibes! Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat or a high-demand short-term rental, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom getaway is designed for adventure and relaxation alike. Inside, the warm beamed ceilings and abundant natural light create a cozy yet airy atmosphere. The updated vinyl flooring enhances the modern aesthetic while maintaining that sought-after cabin vibe. The open living area flows effortlessly into the kitchen, which features white cabinetry, butcher block countertops, newer appliances, blending style with function. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom boasts a king-sized bed, while the second bedroom comfortably fits a queen bed—both offering peaceful treetop views. The bathroom is tastefully updated with clean accents and rustic touches. Step outside and enjoy the covered front porch, or take in the crisp mountain air from the private back deck, ideal for BBQs, sunsets, and evening fires under the stars. Unwind in the hot tub, perfectly positioned for stargazing.This property is surrounded by nature yet conveniently located—walking distance to the National Forest, hiking trails, a park, dog park, and a local favorite, Kallan’s Bar & Grille. Just 10 minutes from Big Bear Lake, grocery stores, and the ski resort, this home puts you at the heart of year-round adventure.The perfect blend of aesthetics, sunshine, and investment potential—don't miss this unique Big Bear retreat!

Listing Agent

Jonathan Vasquez

eXp Realty of California, Inc. License #01822914 Listed on: 02/19/2025

eXp Realty of California, Inc.

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Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,007

Year Built

1977

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Architectural Style: A Frame
  • Cross Street: Barton
  • Stories: Two Story
  • View: Neighbor&Tree View
  • Year Built: 1977

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: FP In Liv Room, Rock FP
  • Dining Area: Dining Area Kitchen
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Special Features: Cat/Vault/Beamed Ceil
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Floor Window Coverings: Blinds, Partial Carpet, Vinyl Floors
  • Room Count: 5
  • Total Sq Ft: 720

Exterior Features

  • Frontage: Fronts Street
  • Outside Extras: Deck, Patio
  • Pool or Spa: Spa/Hottub
  • Roads: Paved & Maintained
  • Roof: Composition Roof
  • St Frontage: 25

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: 1-5 Parking Spaces

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating: Fireplace Insert, Natural Gas Heat, Wall Heater
  • Utilities: Electric Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Washer Dryer Hookups: No
  • Water Sewer: Sewer Connected, Water Supplied By DWP

Lot Info

  • Border: Fronts Street
  • Lot Num: 5
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2500
  • Parcel Number: 2350-431-40-0000
  • Sec Side Lot Dim: 100
  • Topography: Level
  • Tract Number: 1855
  • Zoning: Single Residential

Rental Info

  • Furnishings: Negotiable

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,007 $261,120 $52,224 $208,896
2023 $3,896 $256,000 $51,200 $204,800
2022 $3,450 $221,496 $44,299 $177,197
2021 $3,302 $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
2020 $2,840 $164,800 $20,600 $144,200
2019 $2,755 $160,000 $20,000 $140,000
2018 $2,335 $127,300 $11,600 $115,700
2017 $2,200 $118,400 $10,800 $107,600
2016 $2,108 $112,800 $10,300 $102,500
2015 $2,059 $110,000 $10,000 $100,000
2014 $1,836 $91,000 $18,000 $73,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Price Changed $315,000 -3.1% $438 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Price Changed $324,999 -4.4% $451 / Sq Ft
02/19/2025 02/19/25 For Sale $339,800 +32.7% $472 / Sq Ft
09/07/2022 09/07/22 Sold $256,000 0.0% $356 / Sq Ft
08/01/2022 08/01/22 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2022 07/30/22 Off Market $256,000 -- --
07/20/2022 07/20/22 For Sale $239,000 -- $332 / Sq Ft
Source: Mountain Resort Communities Association of Realtors®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $256,000 --
Grant Deed $172,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Grant Deed $68,000 First American Title
Grant Deed $55,000 First American Title Ins Co
Grant Deed $66,000 Fidelity National Title Insu
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $230,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $79,400 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $113,600 Unknown
Previous Owner $54,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $44,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $52,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Mountain Resort Communities Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 32500341

Mountain Resort Communities Association of Realtors®

APN: 2350-431-40