San Bernardino County property record for 281 Riverside Ave, Sugarloaf, CA 92386
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 432 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Feb 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,216 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 2350-423-45-0000 |
| Primary APN | 2350-423-45-0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 432 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 632 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 432 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Architectural Style | Chalet/Alpine |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Woodland |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Patio/Porch |
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Patio Area | 126 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 281 RIVERSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SUGARLOAF |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92386 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | BVRS |
| Legal Description | TR NO 2001 BIG BEAR PINEWOODS LOTS 23 24 AND 25 BLK 24 ***** 2-22-93 #93-082739 MERGER ***** |
| Legal Tract | 2001 |
| Legal Block | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23,24 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG BEAR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 11407 |
281 Riverside Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2023.
Source: San Bernardino County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 5374, SUGARLOAF, CA 92386-5374 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 10, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 10, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202333629 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000966404 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 281 RIVERSIDE AVE, SUGARLOAF, CA 92386 |
| Document Number | 0000033629 |
| Map Reference | MB 29 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2023-0033629 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 24, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | PO BOX 5072, SUGARLOAF, CA 92386-0772 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 281 Riverside Ave was $4,216.
Source: San Bernardino County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Bernardino County |
| Unified School District | Bear Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $269,300 (-) Land $97,900 Building $171,400 | |
| 2025 | $4,216.00 | $269,300 Land $97,900 Building $171,400 |
| 2023 | $1,751.00 (+5.61%) | $52,315 Land $30,761 Building $21,554 |
| 2022 | $1,658.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 281 Riverside Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 281 Riverside Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BIG BEAR LAKE DWP - BIG BEAR SYSTEM serves 26,164 people · EPA ID CA3610044 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Also Mapped Here | BIG BEAR CITY CSD |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,029 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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