San Bernardino County property record for 896 Kern Ave, Sugarloaf, CA 92386
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 480 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,317 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 2350-481-38-0000 |
| Primary APN | 2350-481-38-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 480 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 744 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 264 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Chalet/Alpine |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Patio/Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | KERN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SUGARLOAF |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92386 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | BVRS |
| Legal Description | BIG BEAR PARK NO 1 LOTS 14 AND 15 BLK 38 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIG BEAR PARK #1 |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14,15 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG BEAR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 11408 |
896 Kern Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2015.
Source: San Bernardino County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30196 SKIPPERS WAY DR, CANYON LAKE, CA 92587-7405 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 23, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000367805 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 896 Kern Ave was $2,317.
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 | $91,406 (+2%) Land $30,473 Building $60,933 | |
| 2025 | $2,317.00 | $89,613 Land $29,875 Building $59,738 |
| 2023 | $2,107.00 (+4.98%) | $86,134 Land $28,715 Building $57,419 |
| 2022 | $2,007.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 896 Kern 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 896 Kern Ave is high, ranking above 85% of the US, with a 0.8% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 85% of the US · above 65% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.8% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 477 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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