$799,000 $875,000 ↓ $76,000 reduced Active
439 Ala Wai Boulevard #140
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
✓ STR Allowed — Permit Required
City of South Lake Tahoe requires a Vacation Home Rental (VHR) permit — capped at roughly 900 permits citywide (residential zones), so availability varies. Verify current permit availability before counting on rental income.
3 Beds
·
3.0 Baths
·
1,462 Sq Ft

About This Property

STR Update: The City of South Lake Tahoe's new STR ordinance is now in effect, and the City has not yet reached its 900-permit residential cap. Buyers interested in STR use should independently verify property eligibility, current permit availability, and application requirements directly with the City.Experience the ultimate in water front living, while enjoying the sheltered confines of the Tahoe Keys Marina. This renewed townhome provides immediate access to Lake Tahoe, as well as a straight shot into your boat slip, that can easily accommodate 30' and larger vessels. The unit is close to the Marina's fueling station and within walking distance to HOA amenities, such as the indoor and outdoor pools, private beach, park area, basketball, tennis and pickleball courts. Recent renovations include all new Milgard vinyl windows, composite decking, refaced kitchen cabinetry and slab countertops, interior paint, refurbished gas fireplace, LVP flooring, mirrored closet doors and more. Traditional finishes of open beam ceilings with tongue and groove pine maintain a classic Tahoe warmth and the unit comes completely furnished.HOA costs eliminate the worry of exterior and on-site maintenance, insurance, snow removal, water and trash, allowing for the pure enjoyment of your home or vacation getaway. This is one of the only bulkheads that have been replaced and completely paid for.

Listed by Mark Salmon — Compass

Listing Details

Status Active
MLS # 141150
Days on Market 573
Sold Date 1800-01-01
Price/Sq Ft $547

Property History

Jan 27, 2025
Listed for sale
$875,000

Sale History · changed hands 1×

Sold Price Listing agent (sell side) Buyer agent (buy side)
Jul 2024 $625,000 Mary LeeDunnigan Associates Mark A SalmonCompass

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.

Property Overview
Beds 3
Baths 3.0
Sq. Ft. 1,462
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Year Built 1971
Property Type Townhouse
Style Contemporary
Subdivision Cove South C
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction South Lake Tahoe
APN 022361006000
Exterior & Lot
Lot Features Lake Front, Water Front
View Mountains, Lake
Construction Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof Pitched, Flat, Metal
Foundation Slab
Utilities & Systems
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Financial
HOA Fee $3,237 / Quarterly
HOA & Community
Community Amenities Pool, Tennis, Spa, Club House, Additional Parking, Security, Beach, Dock, Pier, Boat Launch, Marina, Park
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STR Investment Analysis

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STR Investment Analysis

Yellow Zone
STRUCTURAL SCORE Standard
54
PROJECTED GROSS ANNUAL REVENUE
$30K – $54K typically ~$33,924
~$2,827 per month
Avg Nightly
$181
Occupancy
51%
Cap Rate
1.7%

STR Investment Summary — 439 Ala Wai Boulevard #140, South Lake Tahoe

Est. Gross Annual Revenue
$30K – $54K
typically ~$33,924
Avg Nightly Rate
$181
Projected Occupancy
51.1%
Cap Rate
1.7%
Structural Score: 54 / 100 (Standard) · STR Zone: Yellow

Based on comparable vacation rental performance data for South Lake Tahoe. Gross of management, cleaning and platform fees. Assumes full-year availability, professional management and dynamic pricing; owner use reduces it. Revenue projections are estimates and may vary.

Land Coverage (TRPA)

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency impervious-coverage budget for this parcel

Over coverage limit
842 sq ft covered of 293 sq ft allowed
This parcel exceeds its TRPA coverage allowance. New building typically requires removing existing coverage or acquiring transferable coverage rights.
Parcel Size
975 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
293 sq ft · 30%
Existing Coverage
842 sq ft · 86%
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 ↗

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

$0 per month
Principal & interest
$0
Property taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
From MLS listing data.
Home insurance
$0
Insurance estimate only — Tahoe wildfire-zone rates vary; get a local broker quote for accuracy.
Down payment
20% ($159,800)
Home price
$799,000
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 6.5%
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