Sold $1,425,000 $1,468,000 Closed
1496 Horace Greeley Avenue
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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SOLD 2025-12-30
Sold for $1,425,000 (listed at $1,468,000)
4 Beds
·
3.0 Baths
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3,198 Sq Ft
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About This Property

Discover this exceptional custom home featuring remarkable landscaping and thoughtful outdoor design on a fully fenced lot. This property showcases extensive custom outdoor stonework and hardscape creating an incredible outdoor experience. Entertaining reaches new heights with a built-in barbecue and fire pit, perfect for gatherings year-round.Step inside to experience the seamless blend of rustic charm and quality craftsmanship. Expansive wide plank wood flooring throughout creates a beautiful contrast with rich walnut finishes on the cabinetry, doors, and trim.The gourmet kitchen caters to culinary enthusiasts with stainless steel appliances, granite slab counters, a walk-in pantry, and an extended wine bar for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a well-appointed bathroom featuring dual vanities, a spacious stall shower, and a relaxing tub. The suite's private balcony provides views of the beautiful surroundings, creating a private retreat.Additional living space downstairs provides flexibility for family activities or guest accommodation, complemented by a laundry room. The property offers substantial parking solutions with a three-car garage, stone driveway, and carport, ideal for boats and additional vehicles.Just some of the other numerous features include heated bathroom floors, recessed lighting with Bluetooth speakers in the bathrooms and primary bedroom, and upgraded Anderson windows throughout. Located in beautiful South Lake Tahoe, this home provides convenient access to Ski Run Marina, world-class skiing at Heavenly Mountain Resort, and the pristine shores of Pope Beach. This thoughtfully designed residence combines luxury living with the natural beauty and recreational opportunities that make Lake Tahoe a coveted destination for year-round enjoyment.

Listed by Brent Johnson — Chase International - South Lake Tahoe

Listing Details

Status Closed
MLS # 142253
Sold Date 2025-12-30
Sold Price $1,425,000
Price/Sq Ft $459

Property History

Oct 13, 2025
Listed for sale
$1,468,000
Current
Sold
$1,425,000
Property Overview
Beds 4
Baths 3.0
Sq. Ft. 3,198
Lot Size 0.23 acres
Year Built 2019
Property Type Single Family Residence
Subdivision Sierra Meadows 2
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction El Dorado County
APN 025303003000
Parking
Garage Spaces 3
Parking Features RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage Yes
Exterior & Lot
View Forest
Construction Wood Frame, Stucco, Wood Siding
Roof Pitched, Composition
Foundation Concrete/Crawl Space
Utilities & Systems
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

STR Investment Summary — 1496 Horace Greeley Avenue, 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: 72 / 100 (Premium) · STR Zone: Red

Land Coverage (TRPA)

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency impervious-coverage budget for this parcel

Parcel Size
9,973 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
2,992 sq ft · 30%
IPES Score
990.0
Land Capability · TRPA-verified
IPES
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

$7,400 – $8,700/yr
about $671/mo
Est. Rebuild Cost (Coverage A)
$1,343,160
FAIR Plan (fire)
$6,200/yr
DIC wrap (theft, water, liability)
$1,200 – $2,500/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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