Sold $475,000 $495,000 Closed
3605 Shirley Avenue
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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SOLD 2026-06-22
Sold for $475,000 (listed at $495,000)
2 Beds
·
1.0 Baths
·
780 Sq Ft

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About This Property

Welcome to your mountain getaway! Located in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, 3605 Shirley Ave combines modern comfort with alpine style. This well-designed home features 2 spacious bedrooms, 1 bath, and 780 square feet of living space perfect for a weekend getaway, a first-time homebuyer, or anyone seeking a slice of mountain serenity.Step inside and feel the warmth of this intimate space, where thoughtful details and a functional layout create a welcoming atmosphere. The new front door to the living area is ideal for curling up after a day on the slopes or enjoying a quiet evening in. The kitchen, compact yet efficient, is ready for cooking up your favorite comfort meals.The location is what truly sets this gem apart. Situated in walking distance from Lake Tahoe's sparkling waters, Whole Foods, Ski Run Blvd, and the home location places you in the heart of year-round adventure. Whether you're seeking a quiet escape or a basecamp for outdoor fun, this property delivers on walkability to so many places.

Listed by Jackie Arthur — Compass

Listing Details

Status Closed
MLS # 142776
Sold Date 2026-06-22
Sold Price $475,000
Price/Sq Ft $635

Property History

May 15, 2026
Listed for sale
$495,000
Current
Sold
$475,000
Property Overview
Beds 2
Baths 1.0
Sq. Ft. 780
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Year Built 1953
Property Type Single Family Residence
Style Cabin
Subdivision Harlow Acres
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction South Lake Tahoe
APN 027113020000
Parking
Parking Features RV Access/Parking
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features Bear-Proof Trash Can
Lot Features Adjacent to Meadow
View Mountains, Forest
Construction Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Roof Pitched, Metal
Foundation Concrete/Crawl Space, Post & Pier
Utilities & Systems
Heating Natural Gas, Wall or Space Heater, Fireplace

STR Investment Summary — 3605 Shirley 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: 47 / 100 (Standard) · STR Zone: Red

Land Coverage (TRPA)

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency impervious-coverage budget for this parcel

Over coverage limit
1,058 sq ft covered of 50 sq ft allowed
This parcel exceeds its TRPA coverage allowance. New building typically requires removing existing coverage or acquiring transferable coverage rights.
Parcel Size
5,008 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
50 sq ft · 1%
Existing Coverage
1,058 sq ft · 21%
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.

TRPA parcel fact sheet ↗ How the Basin compares

Home Insurance Estimate

California FAIR Plan fire policy + a DIC wrap policy, the usual Tahoe setup

$1,800 – $2,100/yr
about $162/mo
Est. Rebuild Cost (Coverage A)
$327,600
FAIR Plan (fire)
$1,500/yr
DIC wrap (theft, water, liability)
$300 – $600/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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