Key Facts
- MLS® #: 139720
- Property ID: SIRC2214530
- Original Price: USD 735,000
- Property Type: Residential, Single Family Detached
- Style: 2 storey
- Lot Size: 12,632 sq.ft.
- Year Built: 1961
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Listed By:
- Camille Duvall
Property Description
Discover this charming 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the tranquil North Upper Truckee neighborhood. The home features a classic knotty pine interior, new flooring and carpeting throughout, and a remodeled kitchen with brand-new appliances, countertops, and a garden window that fills the space with natural light. Recent upgrades include a 50-year guaranteed roof, a new chimney, and a separate laundry room with an on-demand hot water heater for modern convenience.
The upstairs is a delightful half-story, offering cozy and functional living spaces with charming architectural details. Fully permitted and legal living space, it includes one bedroom with a bay window, skylights, and extensive storage-perfect for a sleeping area and office-and two additional bedrooms featuring dormer windows for added character. The upstairs bath, complete with a skylight, adds to the bright and airy feel of this unique space.
Surrounded by lots owned by the USFS and CA Tahoe Conservancy, this private retreat is minutes from Lake Tahoe's beaches, Angora Ridge hiking and climbing areas, and world-class ski resorts like Heavenly and Sierra-at-Tahoe, with Kirkwood a short drive away. Golf enthusiasts will love the proximity to Lake Tahoe Golf Course and Tahoe Paradise Golf Course. Plus, it's just a 5-minute drive to "The Y" for shopping and fine dining in South Lake Tahoe.
Outdoor highlights include a fenced backyard with a sunny deck and irrigation system, a paving stone driveway and walkway, a covered front porch on a quiet road, and an outdoor fire pit. Additional features include two storage outbuildings, newly constructed back stairs to the garage, extensive parking, and upgraded lighting fixtures.
This home seamlessly blends rustic Tahoe charm with thoughtful modern upgrades. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to experience the best of South Lake Tahoe living!
Amenities
- 2 Fireplaces
- Golf
- Jogging/Bike Path
- Ski (Snow)
Listing Agents
- Camille Duvall
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Location
648 Kiowa Drive, South Lake Tahoe, California, 96150 United States
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The North Upper Truckee neighborhoods are a standout gem within South Lake Tahoe, characterized by a harmonious blend of second-home ownership, retirees, and local professionals. This meticulously maintained and lush area greatly appeals to Lake Tahoe vacationers and those "In The Know" among second home buyers. Its attractiveness lies in its proximity to an extensive expanse of natural beauty, including the vast National Forest, Echo Lake, Desolation Wilderness, Fallen Leaf Lake, and the renowned beaches of South Lake Tahoe.
Another sought-after residential area in South Lake Tahoe is North Upper Truckee, situated in the county between the Y Area and Meyers. It is favored by many primary residents due to its tranquil yet centrally convenient location, coupled with the presence of excellent local schools.
Residents of North Upper Truckee are privileged with abundant recreational opportunities just minutes from their doorstep. These include world-class fly fishing in the Upper Truckee River, and a mere ten-minute drive over Luther Pass opens the door to the West and East Fork of the Carson River. Additionally, an array of high-elevation alpine lakes, such as Caples, Red, Blue, Kirkwood, Echo, Fallen Leaf, and the iconic Lake Tahoe, are all within a short drive from the North Upper Truckee neighborhoods.
During the winter season, North Upper Truckee embraces a serene ambiance, characterized by the hushed whispers of skis or snowshoes gliding through mountain meadows, or the distant echoes of backcountry avalanches. Within a brief drive from these neighborhoods, you'll discover the skiing and riding Meccas of Heavenly Mountain Resort, Sierra at Tahoe, and Kirkwood Mountain Resort. These world-class winter destinations offer the pinnacle of winter recreation and significantly contribute to the appeal of the North Upper Truckee area for its proximity to these resorts.
When considering life, work, and leisure at Lake Tahoe, many find that the natural ambiance of the North Upper Truckee neighborhoods aligns perfectly with their aspirations. The real estate market in this area is diverse, with home values ranging from the mid-200s to just under 3.0 million dollars. Properties boasting mountain or lake views, or those backing up to National Forest or California Conservancy land, tend to command higher values. Conversely, numerous smaller single-family homes are available for as low as the mid-300s, as well as larger-family homes priced under $500,000.
Marketed By
Sierra Sotheby's International Realty
11177 Brockway Rd
Truckee, California, 96161
United States
530.587.3505