Sold $425,000 Closed
2605 Chris Avenue
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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SOLD 2026-03-06
Sold for $425,000
2 Beds
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1.0 Baths
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930 Sq Ft

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About This Property

Seller wants this sold ~ priced aggressively for immediate action. This refreshed knotty pine Tahoe cabin delivers classic mountain character with smart modern updates and is ready for its next owner now. Vaulted, open-beam ceilings create an airy feel, while 930 sq. ft. offers an efficient, comfortable layout ideal for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or income-producing retreat.Inside, you'll find newly refinished wood floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, two generous bedrooms, and an upstairs sleeping loft perfect for guests or a cozy hideaway. Recent improvements matter here: a brand-new oven and range, a fully fenced backyard, and a new 18,000 BTU heat pump providing both heat and A/C (installed 9/26/25). The oversized laundry room doubles as a pantry and storage, with flexibility for gas or electric dryer hookups (electric plug has been disconnected). Off-street convenience comes with a paved two-car parking pad.Just two blocks from Hwy. 50, this central location puts transportation, shopping, dining, and year-round recreation within easy reach. With over $32,000 in recent upgrades, plus pest and home inspections already completed with clearance, this home is truly move-in readyno guesswork, no delays.Adding to the upside, the City's revised Vacation Home Rental ordinance is now accepting new applications, opening the door to rental income when you're not using it.The seller has done the work, adjusted the price, and is serious about a sale. If you're looking for a Tahoe cabin that's ready today and priced to move, this is one you don't wait on.Note: The furnished living room photo has been virtually staged. The home is vacant.

Listed by Stephen Eisen — Chase International - South Lake Tahoe

Listing Details

Status Closed
MLS # 141857
Sold Date 2026-03-06
Sold Price $425,000
Price/Sq Ft $457

Property History

Jun 29, 2025
Listed for sale
$495,000
Current
Sold
$425,000
Property Overview
Beds 2
Baths 1.0
Sq. Ft. 930
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Year Built 1958
Property Type Single Family Residence
Style Cabin
Subdivision Tahoe Sierra 1
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction South Lake Tahoe
APN 031082011000
Exterior & Lot
View Forest
Construction Wood Frame
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete/Crawl Space
Utilities & Systems
Heating Natural Gas, Wall or Space Heater

STR Investment Summary — 2605 Chris 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: 41 / 100 (Standard) · STR Zone: Red

Land Coverage (TRPA)

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency impervious-coverage budget for this parcel

Room to build
1,214 sq ft covered of 1,502 sq ft allowed
288 sq ft of coverage still available to add.
Parcel Size
5,006 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
1,502 sq ft · 30%
Existing Coverage
1,214 sq ft · 24%
Addable Coverage
288 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

$2,200 – $2,500/yr
about $196/mo
Est. Rebuild Cost (Coverage A)
$390,600
FAIR Plan (fire)
$1,800/yr
DIC wrap (theft, water, liability)
$400 – $700/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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