About This Property
Welcome to your private mountain retreat in the highly sought-after Rubicon Bay community, where peaceful forest surroundings, exceptional HOA amenities, and the beauty of Lake Tahoe create the perfect setting for year-round enjoyment. Situated on a spacious 0.30-acre lot, this inviting three-bedroom home offers a rare sense of privacy, bordered by U.S. Forest Service land to the south, rear, and directly across Glen Drive. Designed for gathering and entertaining, the main level features an open living and dining area filled with natural light from expansive windows and skylights that bring the surrounding forest indoors. A charming wood-burning stove creates a warm and inviting place to relax after a day on the lake or the slopes. Sliding glass doors lead to a spacious deck overlooking the peaceful backyard, creating an ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding while listening to the gentle sounds of the creek. The adjoining kitchen features updated countertops and a functional layout that keeps you connected to the living and dining areas, making it easy to prepare meals while spending time with family and friends. A conveniently located half bathroom completes the main level. Downstairs, three inviting bedrooms and a full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests, with one bedroom offering direct access to a private lower deck. A new metal roof, installed in 2025, adds lasting value and peace of mind for years to come. Outside, the expansive property invites both relaxation and adventure. A charming treehouse adds a touch of Tahoe nostalgia, while Lonely Gulch Creek meanders just beyond the backyard. As a member of the Rubicon Tahoe Owners Association, you'll enjoy exclusive access to two private sandy beaches, North Beach and South Beach, each featuring a private pier, buoy field, and kayak and paddle board storage. South Beach also offers a volleyball court. Ideally located on Tahoe's coveted West Shore, you'll enjoy convenient access to Meeks Bay, D. L. Bliss State Park, Sugar Pine Point State Park, and Homewood Mountain Resort, offering endless opportunities for boating, paddleboarding, hiking, and skiing. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, this exceptional Rubicon Bay home offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, and community.
Listing Details
Property History
STR Investment Analysis
Permitted ZoneSTR Investment Summary — 8975 Glen Drive, Tahoma
Based on comparable vacation rental performance data for Tahoma. Revenue projections are estimates and may vary.
Land Coverage (TRPA)
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency impervious-coverage budget for this parcel
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.
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Estimated first-year bonus depreciation savings