Tucked into the trees in desirable Moonridge, this beautifully maintained 2 bed, 2 bath cabin offers comfort, quality, and a prime location near Bear Mountain and the Moonridge Corridor. Enjoy views of the ski slopes from the spacious back deck, which feels like you’re perched in the treetops—perfect for relaxing or entertaining in a peaceful, wooded setting.
Inside, the open great room floor plan creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, ideal for gathering with family and friends. The oversized kitchen is a standout feature, complete with granite countertops, a dining bar, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet and counter space. Recent updates include newer flooring and refreshed bathrooms, along with ceiling fans throughout for added comfort.
The fully fenced backyard offers a usable outdoor space with mature pines. A gated front entry provides added privacy, while the landscaped front yard has two apple trees, a snowball bush, and a drip irrigation system. An additional gravel parking area complements the detached garage.
Additional highlights include central heating and air conditioning (both approximately 2 years old), easy access to Rathbun Creek Trail, and close proximity to ski slopes, hiking, and all that Big Bear has to offer. A well-cared-for property in a highly sought-after location—ready to enjoy as a mountain retreat or investment opportunity.
For sale
Price cut: $14.9K (6/26)
$535,000
42821 Cougar Rd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
2beds
1,392sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
7,392 Square Feet Lot
$521,500 Zestimate®
$384/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gated front entryTwo apple treesFully fenced backyardMature pinesOversized kitchenGravel parking areaBright and inviting atmosphere
- 69 days |
- 225 |
- 18 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erin Lanza,
Re/Max Big Bear
Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR,MLS#: 32600901
Originating MLS: Big Bear Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Big Bear Association of REALTORSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Primary Bedroom
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Living/Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,392
- Total interior livable area: 1,392 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Deck, Fence, Gravel Driveway, Landscaping, Paved Driveway
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Ski Area, Trees/Woods
- Frontage length: 62,62
Lot
- Size: 7,392 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 62 x 130 x 60 x 116
- Features: Level
- Topography: Level,Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 2328455150000
- Zoning description: Single Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet/Alpine
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Perimeter Wall, Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Connected
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Big Bear Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $384/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $379,276
- Annual tax amount: $5,281
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 70 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$521,500
$495,000 - $548,000
$2,457/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $535,000-2.7%$384/sqft |
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| 6/6/2026 | Price change | $549,900-4.3%$395/sqft |
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| 4/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $574,900-2.1%$413/sqft |
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| 8/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2021 | Listed for sale | $587,000+72.6%$422/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219065800 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2019 | Sold | $340,000-2.6%$244/sqft |
Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #3188965 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2018 | Pending sale | $349,000$251/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Big Bear #PW18218886 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $349,000+27.8%$251/sqft |
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| 7/28/2014 | Sold | $273,000+1.5%$196/sqft |
Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #2140536 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2012 | Listed for sale | $269,000+54.3%$193/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX BIG BEAR #2111643 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2002 | Sold | $174,300+29.6%$125/sqft |
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| 6/7/1999 | Sold | $134,500+363.8%$97/sqft |
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| 9/14/1998 | Sold | $29,000$21/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,281 +2.3% | $379,276 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,161 +3.3% | $371,840 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,996 +4.4% | $364,549 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,786 +4.5% | $357,401 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,579 -1.2% | $350,393 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,633 +13% | $346,800 +17.9% |
| 2019 | $4,098 +3.4% | $294,129 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,963 +2.6% | $288,362 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,861 | $282,708 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,861 +2.2% | $277,164 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,778 +0.8% | $273,000 +2.7% |
| 2014 | $3,746 | $265,835 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $264,634 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $259,445 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $254,357 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $252,456 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $253,056 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $248,094 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $243,230 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $238,461 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $233,785 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $229,201 +28.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $177,786 +24.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $142,732 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $139,934 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $137,190 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92315
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10North Shore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Big Bear Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 6/10Big Bear High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
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