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This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1040 W Rainbow in Big Bear City, CA is listed for $334,999 ($399 per sqft). Built in 1965, the home offers 840 sqft of living space on a 0.11 acres lot.

Agent Description

Welcome to this charming Big Bear City retreat, perfectly positioned in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood that offers both peace and convenience. Situated near the Big Bear Convention Center and popular snow play areas, this home provides easy access to year-round recreation while remaining just a short drive from the lake, the Village, local dining, shopping, and the ski resorts.

This single-story home features two comfortable bedrooms and one well-maintained bathroom, making it an ideal first-time buyer opportunity, weekend getaway, or investment property. The interior has been lovingly cared for and remains in great condition, offering a solid foundation for the next owner to personalize and update over time.

Its classic mountain charm creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Set on a spacious corner lot, the property offers excellent outdoor space and added privacy. A detached garage converted with a built-out bonus room, providing valuable flexibility—perfect for a home office, hobby space, workout room, or overflow sleeping area.

This additional space adds versatility rarely found at this price point. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a mountain escape, this home checks all the boxes: location, condition, charm, and potential. Ready to enjoy now and ready to grow with you, this property is a wonderful opportunity to own in Big Bear City and make it your own.

Key Features

  • Built in 1965
  • 0.11 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
1 full
1965

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,792/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$242
Interest$1,452
Insurance$98

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1040 W Rainbow

Big Bear City, CA 92314

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Community Features Included: WatersportsHorse TrailsGolfBikingDog ParkHikingFishingMountainousBlm/National ForestLakeParkLevel

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetVinyl

Heating

Natural GasWall Furnace

Cooling

None (Cooling)

Appliances

DishwasherOven - GasRangeRange - GasRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1040 W Rainbow is listed at $334,999 ($399/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,452 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1965, 0.11 acre lot. Exterior Features: Community Features Included: Watersports, Horse Trails, Golf.

This property is listed by Nicholas LaBate and can be reached at 9098666161 or nick@labategroup.com.

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Nicholas LaBate

Agent at RE/MAX BIG BEAR

(909) 866-6161

Listed by RE/MAX BIG BEAR · View on Broker Site

MLS# PW26001451· Source: listhub· Updated 94 days ago

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1040 W Rainbow, Big Bear City, CA 92314

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