Sold $530,000 $538,000 Closed
1462 Chinquapin Drive
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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SOLD 2026-07-16
Sold for $530,000 (listed at $538,000)
2 Beds
·
2.0 Baths
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1,128 Sq Ft
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About This Property

Located in a peaceful South Lake Tahoe setting across from Conservancy-owned land, this versatile mountain home offers privacy, functionality, and a flexible floor plan ideal for full-time living or extended guest accommodations. Situated on a 6,970 square foot lot, this 1,128 square foot home features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an upstairs living design that takes advantage of the forested setting.The main living area features open beam ceilings, laminate flooring, and a cozy wood-burning stove that creates a warm Tahoe cabin feel. The updated kitchen is finished with rustic hickory cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The upstairs bathroom has been tastefully remodeled with custom tile work and upgraded fixtures, while a spiral staircase leads to a spacious upstairs bedroom retreat.Downstairs offers excellent flexibility with a separate entrance, an additional bedroom, a fully updated en suite bathroom, and a living area complete with a kitchenette. This private lower-level setup is perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or a potential lock-off mother-in-law unit.With its quiet setting, updated finishes, and adaptable layout, 1462 Chinquapin Drive offers a great opportunity to enjoy the South Lake Tahoe lifestyle close to hiking, biking, skiing, and the lake.

Listed by Brent Johnson — Chase International - South Lake Tahoe

Listing Details

Status Closed
MLS # 142957
Sold Date 2026-07-16
Sold Price $530,000
Price/Sq Ft $477

Property History

May 21, 2026
Listed for sale
$538,000
Jul 16, 2026
Sold
$530,000
Property Overview
Beds 2
Baths 2.0
Sq. Ft. 1,128
Lot Size 0.16 acres
Year Built 1955
Property Type Single Family Residence
Style Chalet
Subdivision Unavail
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction El Dorado County
APN 025353015000
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features Bear-Proof Trash Can
Lot Features Adjacent to Meadow
Construction Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Roof Pitched, Metal
Foundation Concrete/Crawl Space, Slab
Utilities & Systems
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

STR Investment Summary — 1462 Chinquapin Drive, South Lake Tahoe

No revenue projection. Short-term rental permits are not currently obtainable here — the local jurisdiction has reached its permit cap or is waitlisting all new applications.
Structural Score: 49 / 100 (Standard) · STR Zone: Red

Land Coverage (TRPA)

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency impervious-coverage budget for this parcel

Room to build
778 sq ft covered of 2,124 sq ft allowed
1,346 sq ft of coverage still available to add.
Parcel Size
7,079 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
2,124 sq ft · 30%
Existing Coverage
778 sq ft · 11%
Addable Coverage
1,346 sq ft
Land Capability · TRPA-verified
7
Existing Units
1

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.

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Home Insurance Estimate

California FAIR Plan fire policy + a DIC wrap policy, the usual Tahoe setup

$2,600 – $3,100/yr
about $238/mo
Est. Rebuild Cost (Coverage A)
$473,760
FAIR Plan (fire)
$2,200/yr
DIC wrap (theft, water, liability)
$400 – $900/yr

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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