San Bernardino County property record for 657 Modoc Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
| Property Type | Motel |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,855 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.725 acres (31,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $565,000 (Mar 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $8,746 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0308-076-05-0000 |
| Primary APN | 0308-076-05-0000 |
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| Units | 10 Units |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,855 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 31,600 sqft (0.725 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Woodland |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 657 MODOC DR |
|---|---|
| City | BIG BEAR LAKE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92315 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Motel |
| Legal Description | TALMADGES LAKEVIEW PARK E 75 FT LOT 1 BLK M AND PTN SE 1/4 SEC 19 TP 2N R 1E COM N 0 DEG 52 MIN E 1339.04 FT FROM SW COR SD SE 1/4 TH N 0 DEG 52 MIN E 200 FT TH S 80 DEG 20 MIN E 100 FT TH S 0 DEG 52 MIN W 200 FT TH N 80 DEG 20 MIN W 100 FT TO POB |
| Legal Range | 1E |
| Legal Township | WP |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | TALMADGES PARK BIG BEAR VALLEY |
| Legal Block | M |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG BEAR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1060 |
| Census Tract | 11205 |
657 Modoc Dr, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2014.
Source: San Bernardino County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 657 MODOC DR, BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 23, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014102241 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 6, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000547954 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 657 MODOC DR, BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315 |
| Document Number | 0000089197 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202689197 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | AV LAND TITLE CONSULTING |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 657 MODOC DR, BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000089197, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202689197 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate | 6% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 657 Modoc Dr was $8,746.
Source: San Bernardino County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Municipality | Big Bear Lake City |
| County | San Bernardino County |
| Unified School District | Bear Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $706,467 (+2%) Land $237,572 Building $468,895 | |
| 2025 | $8,746.00 | $692,615 Land $232,914 Building $459,701 |
| 2023 | $8,240.00 (+3.48%) | $665,720 Land $223,870 Building $441,850 |
| 2022 | $7,963.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 657 Modoc Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 657 Modoc Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 |
| 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 281 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier.
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