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Property 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 861 Kern Ave
General
- Price: $329,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: IG26072940
- Updated: Today (4/5/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Recreation, Galley Kitchen
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room
- Eating Areas: In Living Room
- Appliances: Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: Private, Heated, Above-Ground
Parking
- Parking: Gravel
Location
- County: San Bernardino
- Driving Directions: Heading East on Big Bear Blvd from Big Bear Lake, turn Right onto Maple. Turn Right onto Barton. Turn Left onto Kern. Follow Kern up to 861, on the Left.
School Information
- School District: Bear Valley Unified
Community
- Community Features: Watersports, Horse Trails, Golf, Rural, Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Fishing, Mountainous, BLM/National Forest, Lake, Park
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Assessments
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Cabin
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Disability Access: None
- Entry Location: Up flight of stairs
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 760
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1978
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0574
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,500
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: Treed Lot, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Sloped Down
- Fencing (Description): Wire, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $432.89
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Re/Max Big Bear, GINA THOMAS
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Schools
Schools serving 861 Kern Ave
School District:Bear Valley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Baldwin Lane Elementary School 44500 Baldwin Ln., Big Bear, CA 92314 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Big Bear Middle School 41275 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 | 6-8 | 3.8 mi |
Big Bear High School 351 Maple Ln., Big Bear, CA 92314 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 861 Kern Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/05/2026
Listed
$329,000
-17.75%
MLS
3/24/2022
Sold
$400,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 861 Kern Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,372
-4%
$378,700
-9%
2024
$5,625
2%
$416,160
2%
2023
$5,495
75%
$408,000
112%
2022
$3,143
2%
$192,381
2%
2021
$3,075
14%
$188,609
25%
2020
$2,691
2%
$151,118
2%
2019
$2,627
55%
$148,155
119%
2018
$1,696
3%
$67,663
2%
2017
$1,643
3%
$66,336
2%
2016
$1,599
2%
$65,036
2%
2015
$1,565
2%
$64,059
2%
2014
$1,533
1%
$62,804
—
2013
$1,521
—
$62,520
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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861 Kern Avenue, Sugarloaf, CA 92386 (MLS# IG26072940) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 861 Kern Avenue is currently listed for $329,000 and was received on April 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 861 Kern Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sugarloaf? You can browse all Sugarloaf real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

