Perched above the breathtaking beauty of Lake Tahoe, this exceptional property offers an unparalleled living experience with panoramic views and ultimate privacy. The main residence and guest home together feature 7 bedrooms, ideal for hosting in comfort and style. Expansive windows throughout the home frame the stunning lake views, while bedrooms on every floor, plus a separate game room and office, provide abundant flex space. The separate guest home, complete with a kitchenette, is perfect for visitors or additional overflow. The main house boasts an updated bath, a remodeled luxurious spa area, new floors, and refreshed kitchen countertops. Outdoor living is at its finest here, with great spaces and just steps from a scenic bike path leading directly to Tahoe City's vibrant downtown. Whether you're drawn to the natural beauty of the area or the convenience of nearby shopping and dining, this location offers the best of both worlds. With its unmatched views, ample living space, and a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, this Lake Tahoe retreat is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle.
Sold for $3,875,000
$3,875,000
488 Old County Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
7beds
5,174sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.47 Acres Lot
$3,838,000 Zestimate®
$749/sqft
$7,715 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,838,000
$3.53M - $4.18M
$7,715/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 21, 2025 at 05:09pm
Listed by:
Liza Killen 530-448-5111,
Tahoe Mountain Realty
Bought with:
Kaili N Sanchez, DRE #01945074
COMPASS
Source: TSMLS,MLS#: 20241705
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Wood, Baseboard, Hydronic, Radiant, In Floor
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Phone, Loft, Family Room, Great Room, Office, Rec Room, Formal Dining, Breakfast Room, Den, Mud Room, In-Law Quarters
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Stone, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Fireplace: Living Room, 2 or +, Freestanding, Woodstove: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,174
- Total interior livable area: 5,174 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Parking Pad, Two
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck(s): 1
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Panoramic-Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Street, Landscaped, Rental History
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 092100022000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Utility District
- Water: Utility District
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Carnelian Bay
- Subdivision: North LakeTahoe
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: EXCLUSIVE RIGHT
- Price range: $3.9M - $3.9M
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2025 | Sold | $3,875,000-6.2%$749/sqft |
Source:  TSMLS #20241705 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2024 | Pending sale | $4,129,000$798/sqft |
Source: TSMLS #20241705 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $4,129,000+44.9%$798/sqft |
Source: TSMLS #20241705 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2021 | Sold | $2,850,000-5%$551/sqft |
Source: TSMLS #20203552 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2021 | Contingent | $3,000,000$580/sqft |
Source: TSMLS #20203552 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,213 +3.2% | $3,084,930 +2% |
| 2024 | $33,165 +0.3% | $3,024,442 +2% |
| 2023 | $33,065 +1.8% | $2,965,140 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Cedar Flat
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Tahoe Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.2 mi
- 6/10North Tahoe SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10North Tahoe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
- California
- Placer County
- Carnelian Bay
- 96140
- Cedar Flat
- 488 Old County Rd