$630,000 Active
955 Tulare Avenue
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.
4 Beds
·
2.0 Baths
·
1,648 Sq Ft

About This Property

Your dream home in Tahoe is here! This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom chalet is nestled in the desirable historic Al Tahoe Forest District. Just a short stroll from the stunning shores of Lake Tahoe, you'll find shopping, dining, and more within easy reach.The home beautifully retains the character of classic Tahoe, while incorporating thoughtful modern updates. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the open beam, vaulted ceilings in the inviting living space, which flows effortlessly into the newly updated kitchen. The first floor features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an additional family room, while the fourth bedroom/loft area is situated upstairs.Set on a spacious, tranquil lot with extra coverage, this property offers ample potential for expansion. The Al Tahoe Forest Homes Association has a low monthly fee of just $30, dedicated to preserving the historic charm of South Lake Tahoe, allowing you to feel as if you've stepped back in time. Conveniently located within city limits, this property has potential as a short-term vacation rental or investment opportunity.

Listed by Mark Dobson — Coldwell Banker Select - LTB

Listing Details

Status Active
MLS # 143207
Days on Market 1
Sold Date 1800-01-01
Price/Sq Ft $382

Property History

Jul 15, 2026
Listed for sale
$630,000
Property Overview
Beds 4
Baths 2.0
Sq. Ft. 1,648
Lot Size 0.28 acres
Year Built 1955
Property Type Single Family Residence
Style Chalet
Subdivision Al Tahoe 2
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction South Lake Tahoe
APN 026262011000
Parking
Parking Features RV Access/Parking
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features Storage Shed
Construction Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Roof Pitched, Composition, Shingle
Foundation Concrete/Crawl Space
Utilities & Systems
Heating Natural Gas, Wall or Space Heater, Fireplace
Financial
HOA Fee $30 / Monthly
HOA & Community
Community Amenities Other/See Remarks
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STR Investment Analysis

See projected rental revenue, occupancy rates, and investment scores.

STR Investment Analysis

Permitted Zone
STRUCTURAL SCORE Excellent
87
PROJECTED ANNUAL REVENUE
$142,500 ($118K – $167K range)
~$11,875 per month
Avg Nightly
$485
Occupancy
68%
Cap Rate
5.2%

STR Investment Summary — 955 Tulare Avenue, South Lake Tahoe

Est. Annual Revenue
$44,441
Avg Nightly Rate
$246
Projected Occupancy
49.5%
Cap Rate
2.8%
Structural Score: 49 / 100 (Standard) · STR Zone: Yellow

Based on comparable vacation rental performance data for South Lake Tahoe. Revenue projections are estimates and may vary.

Land Coverage (TRPA)

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency impervious-coverage budget for this parcel

Room to build
462 sq ft covered of 3,613 sq ft allowed
3,152 sq ft of coverage still available to add.
Parcel Size
12,045 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
3,613 sq ft · 30%
Existing Coverage
462 sq ft · 4%
Addable Coverage
3,152 sq ft
Existing Units
1

TRPA caps how much of each Tahoe Basin parcel can be covered by impervious surfaces — buildings, driveways, decks. Figures come from TRPA's public parcel data and are estimates; verify before relying on them for a build or purchase.

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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.

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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% ($126,000)
Home price
$630,000
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 6.5%
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