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About This Property
Tahoe Pines—established in 1909 and beloved for its enduring Tahoe charm—offers one of the West Shore’s most sought-after settings. This Sunny Drive retreat is drenched in natural light and perfectly positioned near the forest, Blackwood Creek,and the sparkling shores of Lake Tahoe, delivering an unbeatable blend of privacy, beauty, and convenience. Inside, richwood finishes, custom cabinetry, and detailed millwork elevate classic mountain style with a sophisticated touch. The dramatic stone fireplace anchors the great room, creating a warm gathering space framed by expansive windows and serene forest views. The main suite feels like a private spa escape, complete with a freestanding soaking tub and a sun-filled deck ideal for morning coffee or nighttime stargazing. Three spacious decks make indoor-outdoor living effortless—perfect for sunshine lounging, shaded relaxation, or hosting friends against a backdrop of towering pines. The kitchen blends timeless craftsmanship with modern amenities, making it equally suited for everyday living and memorable entertaining. The main residence features three inviting bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms. A detached guest suite with its own en-suite bath offers a private haven for visitors. Generous outdoor living spaces provide room for dining, recreation, and embracing Tahoe’s four-season lifestyle. Just blocks from the lake, this home puts adventure at your doorstep. Explore nearby favorites like The Gnome Trail, Eagle Rock, and the Tahoe Rim Trail. Mountain biking, the West Shore Bike Path, and Homewood Ski Resort—with its new gondola—are all part of the neighborhood experience. The optional HOA includes access to a shared pier for just $250 per year. Blending historic character with modern comfort, this Tahoe Pines home is a rare opportunity to own a standout West Shore retreat in one of Lake Tahoe’s most treasured communities.
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STR Investment Analysis
Yellow ZoneSTR Investment Summary — 850 Sunny Drive, Homewood
Nightly rates and occupancy from West Shore market data (107 comparable 4-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
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Placer County permit records for this parcel
Public permit records from the Placer County permit portal, last checked 2026-10-05. Open permits should be finaled or closed before close of escrow; verify current permit status directly with the county.
Cost Segregation Tax Savings
Estimated first-year bonus depreciation savings