Sold $519,000 $525,000 Closed
3722 Birch Avenue
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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SOLD 2026-06-16
Sold for $519,000 (listed at $525,000)
2 Beds
·
960 Sq Ft

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About This Property

Centrally located South Lake Tahoe duplex backing to Forest Service land,offering a combination of privacy and convenience just minutes from Ski Run Blvd, Heavenly, beaches, and dining.Each unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with bright, open living spaces. The rear unit enjoys direct access to a spacious, sunny backyard with no neighbors behind, ideal for relaxing or entertaining.Since its purchase, the property has seen thoughtful updates including new windows in both units, updated cabinetry and appliances, remodeled bathrooms with tile flooring, upgraded lighting, and modernized electrical. Additional improvements include new wall heaters in both units, a new water heater in Unit B, a new front door for Unit A, and fresh interior and exterior paint.The exterior has been enhanced with a new driveway, an enclosed front yard, tree removal for improved defensible space, and a bear box.With a strong rental history and flexible use options, this property is ideal for an owner-occupant looking to offset expenses or an investor seeking a well-located income property in the Tahoe market.

Listed by Kelli Potts — Ascent Property Group

Listing Details

Status Closed
MLS # 142807
Sold Date 2026-06-16
Sold Price $519,000
Price/Sq Ft $547

Property History

Apr 27, 2026
Listed for sale
$525,000
Current
Sold
$519,000
Property Overview
Beds 2
Sq. Ft. 960
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Year Built 1963
Property Type Duplex
Subdivision Bijou Park Addition
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction South Lake Tahoe
APN 027154030000
Parking
Parking Features 0.00
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features Storage Shed
Construction Wood Frame
Roof Composition
Foundation Other
Utilities & Systems
Heating Natural Gas,Wall or Space Heater
Cooling Natural Gas,Wall or Space Heater
Financial
HOA / Community South Tahoe Association of Realtors

STR Investment Summary — 3722 Birch 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
959 sq ft covered of 755 sq ft allowed
This parcel exceeds its TRPA coverage allowance. New building typically requires removing existing coverage or acquiring transferable coverage rights.
Parcel Size
4,892 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
755 sq ft · 15%
Existing Coverage
959 sq ft · 20%
Addable Coverage
0 sq ft
Existing Units
2

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

$2,300 – $2,700/yr
about $208/mo
Est. Rebuild Cost (Coverage A)
$403,200
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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