$799,000 $880,000 ↓ $81,000 reduced Active
439 Ala Wai Boulevard #139
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

Enjoy superior waterfront living in this well appointed Tahoe Keys townhome offering serene open water marina views with a peek of Lake Tahoe, all while being just a short distance from the lake itself. A true standout feature is the rare and recently updated deep-water U-shaped boat slip, measuring approximately 27 feet long by 12 feet wide capable of accommodating larger vessels with ease, a highly sought-after asset in the Tahoe Keys. The back patio adjoins a spacious lawn area for outdoor enjoyment in the sun on a long summer's day. The interior showcases updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, creating a fresh, move-in-ready environment. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the thoughtfully designed layout features two spacious en-suite bedrooms upstairs, providing privacy and convenience, along with a versatile ground-level bedroom serviced by a full hallway bathroom perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Selling fully furnished, as displayed. Whether you're setting out for a day on the water or unwinding in your mountain retreat, this property captures the essence of Tahoe Keys living.

Listed by Sam Holmes — Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate - Round Hill

Listing Details

Status Active
MLS # 142608
Days on Market 154
Sold Date 1800-01-01
Price/Sq Ft $547

Property History

Mar 22, 2026
Listed for sale
$880,000
Jul 27, 2026
Price reduced
$799,000 $825,000 ↓ $26,000

Sale History · changed hands 1×

Sold Price Listing agent (sell side) Buyer agent (buy side)
Sep 2001 · county record $425,000 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.

Property Overview
Beds 3
Baths 3.0
Sq. Ft. 1,462
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Year Built 1971
Property Type Townhouse
Subdivision Cove South 3
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction South Lake Tahoe
APN 022361007000
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features Storage Shed, Boat Slip
Lot Features Cul-De-Sac
View Canal, Mountains
Construction Wood Frame, Masonry, Vinyl Siding
Roof Flat, Metal
Foundation Slab
Utilities & Systems
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Financial
HOA Fee $5,332 / Quarterly
HOA & Community
Community Amenities Pool, Tennis, Spa, Club House, Additional Parking, Security, Beach, Dock, Boat Launch, Marina, Park
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STR Investment Analysis

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STR Investment Analysis

Yellow Zone
STRUCTURAL SCORE Standard
53
PROJECTED GROSS ANNUAL REVENUE
$36K – $54K typically ~$40,368
~$3,364 per month
Avg Nightly
$216
Occupancy
51%
Cap Rate
2.0%

STR Investment Summary — 439 Ala Wai Boulevard #139, South Lake Tahoe

Est. Gross Annual Revenue
$36K – $54K
typically ~$40,368
Avg Nightly Rate
$216
Projected Occupancy
51.3%
Cap Rate
2.0%
Structural Score: 53 / 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
1,006 sq ft covered of 351 sq ft allowed
This parcel exceeds its TRPA coverage allowance. New building typically requires removing existing coverage or acquiring transferable coverage rights.
Parcel Size
1,171 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
351 sq ft · 30%
Existing Coverage
1,006 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

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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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