Sold $640,000 $698,000 Closed
2480 Sierra House Trail
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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SOLD 2026-02-02
Sold for $640,000 (listed at $698,000)
3 Beds
·
2.0 Baths
·
1,095 Sq Ft
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About This Property

This home offers highly sought after amenities when looking for your forever home, in Lake Tahoe.*LOCATION- Montgomery Estates *SETTING - Surrounded by Forest (home across the street) *STYLE - Single Story Prow Front Chalet * LOT SIZE - Over 13,000 s.f. *PRIVACY - This home is focused on gazing out at the forest. If you are into outdoor activities, right outside your door are miles of hiking, biking, snow shoeing, hammocking and all the outdoor living you dream of. Enjoy queing & entertaining on a deck? You have it here, a large wrap around composite deck. This is a very special and rare opportunity to own a single story, 3 bedroom (including a primary)/2 bathroom/2 car attached garage in a central county location. 10 - 15 min. drive to all of the fun South Lake Tahoe has to offer. The Owners have only used this lovely escape, as their vacation home, for many years.Simply bring your toys, your joy and don't wait on this one!

Listed by Pamela Francis — Compass

Listing Details

Status Closed
MLS # 142250
Sold Date 2026-02-02
Sold Price $640,000
Price/Sq Ft $637

Property History

Oct 09, 2025
Listed for sale
$719,000
Current
Sold
$640,000
Property Overview
Beds 3
Baths 2.0
Sq. Ft. 1,095
Lot Size 0.32 acres
Year Built 1972
Property Type Single Family Residence
Style Chalet
Subdivision Montgomery Estates 4
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction El Dorado County
APN 025721012000
Parking
Garage Spaces 2
Parking Features Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage Yes
Exterior & Lot
Lot Features Adjacent to Forest
View Forest
Construction Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete/Crawl Space
Pool & Spa
Pool No
Utilities & Systems
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace

STR Investment Summary — 2480 Sierra House Trail, 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: 57 / 100 (Premium) · STR Zone: Red

Land Coverage (TRPA)

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency impervious-coverage budget for this parcel

Over coverage limit
2,360 sq ft covered of 620 sq ft allowed
This parcel exceeds its TRPA coverage allowance. New building typically requires removing existing coverage or acquiring transferable coverage rights.
Parcel Size
12,402 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
620 sq ft · 5%
Existing Coverage
2,360 sq ft · 19%
Addable Coverage
0 sq ft
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

$2,500 – $2,900/yr
about $225/mo
Est. Rebuild Cost (Coverage A)
$459,900
FAIR Plan (fire)
$2,100/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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