$669,000 $699,000 ↓ $30,000 reduced Active
1869 Elks Club Drive
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
✗ STR Not Allowed — Cap Reached, Waitlist Full
El Dorado County's STR program is at cap and the waitlist is full — no new permits are being issued.
3 Beds
·
2.5 Baths
·
1,680 Sq Ft

About This Property

**Price Improvement!!**Built-In Income, First-Year Mortgage Savings & Mountain Living in South Lake TahoeImagine owning a mountain home where the property helps pay for itself. At 1869 Elks Club Drive, qualified buyers may benefit from a seller-paid interest rate buydown that could reduce mortgage payments by approximately $700 per month during the first year, representing more than $8,000 in potential first-year savings. Add the property's fully self-contained lower-level suite, which has the potential to generate approximately $1,300 to $1,600 per month in rental income, and buyers could realize over $2,000 per month in combined financial benefit during the first year of ownership. For buyers seeking affordability, flexibility, and long-term value, opportunities like this are increasingly rare in today's market.Beyond the financial advantages, this property offers the mountain lifestyle that draws people to Tahoe in the first place. Tucked among towering pines with sweeping mountain views and direct access to U.S. Forest Service land, this unique home combines privacy, recreation, and versatility in one exceptional package.The lower-level mother-in-law suite operates independently from the main residence and features its own private entrance, bedroom, bath, country kitchenette, and dedicated laundry room. Whether used as a long-term rental, guest quarters, or private living space for extended family, the suite provides valuable flexibility while creating the potential for meaningful supplemental income.The main level offers two bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths with a bright, open layout designed to showcase the surrounding forest and mountain views. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while separate laundry facilities on both levels enhance convenience and privacy for dual-occupancy living.Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with rear gate access directly to U.S. Forest Service land, creating a rare sense of privacy with no rear neighbors. Enjoy morning coffee on the low-maintenance composite deck, relax in the WiFi-controlled hot tub after a day of adventure, or explore miles of forest trails right from your backyard.Major improvements have already been completed, including a newer roof with added insulation, forced-air heating system with WiFi smart thermostat, tankless water heater, newer double-pane windows, newer driveway, storage shed, timed sprinkler system, bear-proof garbage enclosure, and Ring security camera system.Whether you're looking for a primary residence with income-producing potential, a multigenerational living solution, or a mountain retreat that combines lifestyle and financial advantages, 1869 Elks Club Drive delivers exceptional flexibility, comfort, and value.''Buyer to do their due diligence regarding rates, rents and rentability.

Listed by Brandie Griffith — Realty World Lake Tahoe

Listing Details

Status Active
MLS # 142952
Days on Market 48
Sold Date 1800-01-01
Price/Sq Ft $398

Property History

May 18, 2026
Listed for sale
$669,000
Jun 24, 2026
Price changed
$669,000
Property Overview
Beds 3
Baths 2.5
Sq. Ft. 1,680
Lot Size 0.25 acres
Stories 2
Year Built 1975
Property Type Single Family Residence
Style Split Level
Subdivision Unavail
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction El Dorado County
APN 081053003000
Parking
Parking Features 0.00
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features Spa/Hot Tub
Lot Features Adjacent to Forest
View Mountains,Forest
Construction Wood Frame,Wood Siding
Roof Pitched,Composition
Foundation Concrete/Crawl Space
Utilities & Systems
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling Forced Air,Natural Gas
Financial
HOA / Community South Tahoe Association of Realtors
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STR Investment Analysis

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STR Investment Analysis

Permitted Zone
STRUCTURAL SCORE Excellent
87
PROJECTED ANNUAL REVENUE
$142,500 ($118K – $167K range)
~$11,875 per month
Avg Nightly
$485
Occupancy
68%
Cap Rate
5.2%

STR Investment Summary — 1869 Elks Club Drive, South Lake Tahoe

Est. Annual Revenue
$44,216
Avg Nightly Rate
$243
Projected Occupancy
49.8%
Cap Rate
2.6%
Structural Score: 52 / 100 (Standard) · STR Zone: Red

Based on comparable vacation rental performance data for South Lake Tahoe. Revenue projections are estimates and may vary.

Cost Segregation Tax Savings

Estimated first-year bonus depreciation savings

Estimated First-Year Tax Savings
$0
via bonus depreciation
Land Value
$0
Improvement Basis
$0
5-Year Property (18%)
$0
15-Year Property (10%)
$0
Estimates are for informational purposes only and do not constitute tax advice. Consult a qualified CPA or tax professional for your specific situation. Actual savings depend on individual tax circumstances.

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Principal & interest
$0
Property taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
From MLS listing data.
Home insurance
$0
Insurance estimate only — Tahoe wildfire-zone rates vary; get a local broker quote for accuracy.
Down payment
20% ($133,800)
Home price
$669,000
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 6.5%
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