Sold $520,000 $529,000 Closed
1747 Thunderbird Court
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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SOLD 2025-10-21
Sold for $520,000 (listed at $529,000)
2 Beds
·
2.0 Baths
·
974 Sq Ft
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About This Property

Discover this charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom A-Frame cabin nestled on an expansive 13,068 square foot lot in South Lake Tahoe. This well-maintained property is perfectly positioned on a quiet street with convenient access to outdoor adventures and mountain recreation.The inviting living area showcases the cabin's distinctive character with soaring open beam ceilings, abundant natural light from skylights, and laminate flooring. A cozy gas stove creates the perfect gathering spot, while sliding glass doors open to the rear deck overlooking the generous backyard. The kitchen features modern cabinets, elegant quartz slab countertops, slate flooring, and a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining.The main floor features a comfortable bedroom and full bathroom and laundry hook-ups. Upstairs, is the primary bedroom which is complete with an en-suite bathroom.Practical amenities include forced air heating for year-round comfort, energy-efficient double pane windows, and a bear-proof trash bin for mountain living convenience. The substantial lot provides endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment and potential expansion.Located just minutes from pristine lake beaches and world-class skiing at Heavenly Resort, this property offers easy access to miles of hiking and biking trails, including the nearby Upper Truckee River Trail. Whether seeking a full-time residence or mountain getaway, this A-Frame cabin combines rustic charm with modern updates in one of Tahoe's most desirable settings.

Listed by Brent Johnson — Chase International - South Lake Tahoe

Listing Details

Status Closed
MLS # 142133
Sold Date 2025-10-21
Sold Price $520,000
Price/Sq Ft $543

Property History

Aug 28, 2025
Listed for sale
$558,000
Current
Sold
$520,000
Property Overview
Beds 2
Baths 2.0
Sq. Ft. 974
Lot Size 0.30 acres
Year Built 1973
Property Type Single Family Residence
Style A-Frame
Subdivision Unavail
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction El Dorado County
APN 081041008000
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features Bear-Proof Trash Can
View Forest
Construction Wood Frame
Roof Pitched, Composition
Foundation Concrete/Crawl Space
Utilities & Systems
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

STR Investment Summary — 1747 Thunderbird Court, 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: 58 / 100 (Premium) · STR Zone: Red

Land Coverage (TRPA)

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency impervious-coverage budget for this parcel

Room to build
1,482 sq ft covered of 2,659 sq ft allowed
1,177 sq ft of coverage still available to add.
Parcel Size
13,293 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
2,659 sq ft · 20%
Existing Coverage
1,482 sq ft · 11%
Addable Coverage
1,177 sq ft
Land Capability · TRPA-verified
1b, 4
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

$2,300 – $2,700/yr
about $208/mo
Est. Rebuild Cost (Coverage A)
$409,080
FAIR Plan (fire)
$1,900/yr
DIC wrap (theft, water, liability)
$400 – $800/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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