$895,000 Active
873 Stanford Avenue
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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⏳ STR — New Permits Waitlisted
City of South Lake Tahoe VHR permit required — the city's 900-permit residential cap was reached on August 21, 2026; new applications outside the Tourist Core are waitlisted. There is no guarantee a new owner will obtain a permit, and permits do NOT transfer on sale. Do not count on rental income without a permit in hand.
4 Beds
·
3.0 Baths
·
2,385 Sq Ft
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About This Property

Welcome to 873 Stanford Avenue, a spacious and inviting mountain home located in the desirable Al Tahoe neighborhood, just minutes from El Dorado Beach, Regan Beach, and the shores of Lake Tahoe. Offering 2,385 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, this well-appointed home features a versatile floor plan, rustic Tahoe charm, and numerous recent improvements.The main-level living area features an open-concept floor plan highlighted by newly refinished oak hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and a beautiful river rock gas fireplace with a rustic log mantel. The spacious kitchen offers granite slab countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a commercial-style gas range, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Also located on the main level are two bedrooms, including the primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bathroom featuring travertine tile and an updated vanity.Upstairs, you'll find two additional guest bedrooms and a spacious second living area with vaulted ceilings, built-in speakers, and a generous storage closet. This flexible layout provides plenty of room for family and guests, with separate living spaces that are perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a recreation area.Situated on a level, fully fenced lot, the property offers a paver stone patio, storage shed, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy Tahoe's beautiful mountain setting. Additional highlights include a new metal roof, forced-air heating, rustic log accents, and a convenient pull-through garage.Ideally located near Lake Tahoe's beautiful beaches, local dining, shopping, hiking and biking trails, and just a short drive to Heavenly Ski Resort, this property offers an excellent combination of space, comfort, and year-round recreation. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or a mountain getaway, 873 Stanford Avenue is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Lake Tahoe lifestyle.

Listed by Brent Johnson — Chase International - South Lake Tahoe

Listing Details

Status Active
MLS # 143577
Price/Sq Ft $375

Property History

Oct 16, 2026
Listed for sale
$895,000

Sale History · changed hands 1×

Sold Price Listing agent (sell side) Buyer agent (buy side)
Oct 2020 · county record $649,000 Deed record — brokerage sides not reported

MLS closed sales, with duplicate ingestions collapsed and lease records excluded, so each row is a distinct transaction. Rows marked county record come from the assessor's deed data, which reaches back further than the MLS feed; rows marked via a listing site fill the years the feed misses using that site's public sale record.

Property Overview
Beds 4
Baths 3.0
Sq. Ft. 2,385
Lot Size 0.14 acres
Year Built 1970
Property Type Single Family Residence
Subdivision Unavail
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction South Lake Tahoe
APN 026109018000
Parking
Garage Spaces 1
Parking Features Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage Yes
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features Storage Shed
Construction Wood Frame, Stucco
Roof Pitched, Shake
Foundation Concrete/Crawl Space
Utilities & Systems
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
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STR Investment Analysis

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STR Investment Analysis

Red Zone
STRUCTURAL SCORE Premium
73
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.

STR Investment Summary — 873 Stanford 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: 73 / 100 (Premium) · STR Zone: Red

Land Coverage (TRPA)

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency impervious-coverage budget for this parcel

Over coverage limit
2,394 sq ft covered of 1,803 sq ft allowed
This parcel exceeds its TRPA coverage allowance. New building typically requires removing existing coverage or acquiring transferable coverage rights.
Parcel Size
6,011 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
1,803 sq ft · 30%
Existing Coverage
2,394 sq ft · 40%
Addable Coverage
0 sq ft
Land Capability · TRPA-verified
7
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

$5,600 – $6,600/yr
about $508/mo
Est. Rebuild Cost (Coverage A)
$1,001,700
FAIR Plan (fire)
$4,700/yr
DIC wrap (theft, water, liability)
$900 – $1,900/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.

See it in the monthly payment Tahoe wildfire insurance costs

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.

Payment calculator

$5,850 per month
Principal & interest
$4,526/mo
Property taxes
$816/mo
1.0946% of the price, El Dorado County's 2025-26 rate, plus direct charges: California re-assesses a home at its sale price.
HOA dues
$0/mo
From MLS listing data.
Home insurance
$508/mo
CA FAIR Plan + DIC estimate, ~$5,600–$6,600/yr — wildfire-zone rates vary; not a bindable quote.
Down payment
20% ($179,000)
Home price
$895,000
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 6.5%
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