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About This Property
Affectionately known throughout the community as the “Rock House,” this quaint cottage dates back to the pre–Great Depression era and showcases its timeless charm and historic character. Tastefully updated throughout while preserving the original features that make it so special, this exceptional home is truly one of a kind. Located in the coveted neighborhood of Cedar Flat, private beach amenities include a double-deck pier, buoy field and approximately 1,200 feet of lakefront with lovely sandy beaches. Stunning details abound throughout the home, from hand-hewn beams and two grand stone fireplaces to vaulted open-beam ceilings and a show-stopping chandelier designed by Julia Morgan, the architect of Hearst Castle. Upgrades include copper plumbing, a tankless water heater, the HVAC, the kitchen and baths and so much more. The exterior of the home is equally as impressive with two water fountains, a heated garage with a bunk room/office, extra off street parking, a fenced back yard, stone patios - all within the oversized, corner lot. This home is as unique as it is stunning - definitely a must see!
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STR Investment Summary — 400 Terrace Drive, Carnelian Bay
Nightly rates and occupancy from Carnelian Bay market data (95 comparable 2-bedroom rentals, 2026-10); seasonality from comparable Tahoe rentals. Gross of management, cleaning and platform fees. Assumes full-year availability, professional management and dynamic pricing; owner use reduces it. Estimates vary.
Land Coverage (TRPA)
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency impervious-coverage budget for this parcel
TRPA caps how much of each Tahoe Basin parcel can be covered by impervious surfaces — buildings, driveways, decks. Estimated coverage — data: TRPA GIS / Tahoe Open Data. The only authoritative determination of coverage and land capability is a Land Capability Verification through TRPA; actual allowable coverage can differ due to verifications, transfers, banked coverage, or deed restrictions.
TRPA parcel fact sheet ↗ How the Basin comparesHome Insurance Estimate
California FAIR Plan fire policy + a DIC wrap policy, the usual Tahoe setup
Estimate from this ZIP's California FAIR Plan rates (Plan data as of 6/30/2026, with the 29.1% increase effective 10/15/2026) on an estimated rebuild cost, plus a DIC policy at 20–40% of the FAIR premium. Not a bindable quote; a local broker quote depends on the home's age, roof, defensible space and claims history.
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