43861 Mendocino
Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315
$499,900
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,320 SqFt
0.23 Acres
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BACKING TO OPEN SPACE AND THE RATHBUN CREEK TRAIL, this beautifully remodeled Moonridge retreat offers privacy, scenery, and direct trail access. Perched above Rathbun Creek in the desirable Sand Canyon area, this move-in-ready home enjoys breathtaking sunsets, ski slope views, forest vistas, and a peaceful mountain setting that feels miles away from it all. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated by the current owners, pride of ownership is evident throughout. A recent home inspection is available, providing added confidence for the next owner. The reverse floor plan was designed to capture the incredible views, featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, an open-concept living area, and a spacious kitchen that flows seamlessly onto the covered deck. Downstairs, a generous family room offers flexible space for entertaining, game nights, or relaxing after a day on the trails. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a dedicated laundry area, and quality improvements throughout, this home is truly move-in ready. Step out your back door and enjoy direct access to the open space and Rathbun Creek Trail, while remaining just minutes from Bear Mountain Ski Resort, the golf course, restaurants, hiking, and the new Big Bear Alpine Zoo. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this home checks all the boxes.

Property Details

Price:
$499,900
MLS #:
IG26124506
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
289bigbeararea
Listed Date:
Jun 11, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,320
Lot Size:
10,150 sqft / 0.23 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1973
Custom Built289 – Big Bear Area289bigbearareaBear Valley UnifiedTrees/woods

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School District:
Bear Valley Unified

Interior

Appliances
DW, MW, RF, GO, GS, WHU
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
NO
Flooring
LAM, CARP
Heating
WL, FIR
Interior Features
BC
Laundry Features
ICL, DINC, WINC
Levels
U
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
2

Exterior

Architectural Style
CB
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
BLM, MTN
Construction Materials
WOD
Exterior Features
BQ
Fencing
PTL
Other Structures
SH
Patio And Porch Features
CO, DK, PTO
Roof
CMP
Security Features
COD
Spa Features
NO
View
MT, TW

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Map

Community

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Big Bear Lake as of Jun 15, 2026
285
Single Family Listed
106
Avg DOM
413
Avg $ / SqFt
$756,483
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    43861 Mendocino Big Bear Lake CA is a Single Family for sale in Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315. It is listed for $499,900 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,320 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1973. The current price per square foot is $379. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Big Bear Lake is $413. The average listing price for Single Family in Big Bear Lake is $756,483.

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