$18,250,000

This Bavarian-style compound was planned over 14 years with architect Brad Puttman create an alpine retreat. The securely gated entrance and hand-hewn rock wall ensure complete privacy. The main residence overlooks terraced slopes with indigenous plantings, boulders, and tiled walkways, while three alpine guest cottages complete the compound. The central living area features a wall of glass combined with hand-hewn wood beams, a travertine fireplace, antique Tole chandelier, and cabinetry of backlighted antique stained glass creating an atmosphere of old-world comfort and elegance while rooted in the natural splendor of Lake Tahoe. This property listing includes two parcels. Three cottages at 16 Cal Neva Drive (apn 123-041-11) and the main house at 20 Cal Neva Drive (apn 123-041-07). Square footage is approximate.