$575,000 Active Under Contract
1151 Keller Road
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
⏳ STR — New Permits Waitlisted
City of South Lake Tahoe VHR permit required — and as of August 21, 2026 ALL new permit applications are automatically waitlisted as the city approaches its 900-permit residential cap. 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.
5 Beds
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About This Property

Steps from Heavenly Ski Resort, this South Lake Tahoe triplex is a rare multifamily investment property in one of Tahoe's most in demand rental markets. Whether you're searching for a Lake Tahoe investment property, a South Lake Tahoe multifamily home for sale, or your next long-term rental income property, this triplex delivers location, upside, and flexibility.Positioned just down the hill from Heavenly's Ski Resort base areas, this basecamp property puts owners and tenants minutes from world class skiing, snowboarding, and year round mountain recreation. Over 10 acres of protected Conservancy and Forest Service land sit directly across the street, preserving a true mountain cabin feel rarely found this close to the action. Stateline's casinos, restaurants, and shops are just down the road, keeping this property in constant demand from long-term renters, which means low vacancy risk for investors.The triplex includes three distinct living spaces:* A spacious 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath chalet style home, ready for a new owner's renovation vision* A private 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit with its own separate entrance off Larch Avenue, ideal for house hacking or standalone rental income* A studio unit, not currently habitable, offering the option to rebuild, expand, or potentially bank and sell the unit with TRPA approvalThis flexible layout supports multiple investment strategies: live in one unit while renting the others for passive income, or hold all three as a pure buy and hold rental property. With South Lake Tahoe's well documented shortage of long-term rental housing, this property answers real local demand while offering an attractive entry point for investors seeking value add real estate near a major ski resort.This is a rare opportunity to acquire a multi-unit property near Heavenly Village, add value through renovation or redevelopment, and capture long-term rental income in one of the Sierra Nevada's most resilient real estate markets. Bring your vision and take advantage of this South Lake Tahoe value add investment before it's gone.

Listed by Dustin Allen — Sierra Sotheby's International Realty

Listing Details

Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 143428
Days on Market 16
Sold Date 1800-01-01

Property History

Aug 28, 2026
Listed for sale
$575,000
Sep 03, 2026
Pending
$575,000
Property Overview
Beds 5
Year Built 1965
Property Type Triplex
Subdivision Pinewood Heights
County El Dorado
STR Jurisdiction South Lake Tahoe
APN 029415010000
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features Storage Shed
Construction Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Roof Shingle, Other
Foundation Concrete/Crawl Space
Utilities & Systems
Heating Natural Gas, Electric, Wall or Space Heater, Baseboard
Cooling None
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STR Investment Analysis

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

STR Investment Analysis

Red Zone
STRUCTURAL SCORE Standard
38
PROJECTED GROSS ANNUAL REVENUE
$30K – $90K typically ~$55,000
~$4,583 per month
Avg Nightly
$319
Occupancy
47%
Cap Rate
3.8%

STR Investment Summary — 1151 Keller Road, 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.
Est. Gross Annual Revenue
$30K – $90K
typically ~$55,000
Avg Nightly Rate
$319
Projected Occupancy
47.2%
Cap Rate
3.8%
Structural Score: 38 / 100 (Standard) · STR Zone: Red

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
1,289 sq ft covered of 1,252 sq ft allowed
This parcel exceeds its TRPA coverage allowance. New building typically requires removing existing coverage or acquiring transferable coverage rights.
Parcel Size
5,009 sq ft
Allowed Coverage
1,252 sq ft · 25%
Existing Coverage
1,289 sq ft · 26%
Addable Coverage
0 sq ft
Existing Units
3

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.

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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% ($115,000)
Home price
$575,000
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 6.5%
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