• 35 days on site
  • 13 views

Rare South Lake Tahoe investment and development opportunity situated on approximately one acre in one of the area's most desirable locations. Just minutes from Camp Richardson, Lake Tahoe beaches, bike trails, shopping, dining, and year-round recreation, this unique property offers immediate rental income along with exceptional future development potential.The existing income-producing property consists of four rental units across three separate structures, including two 1-bedroom, 1-bath residences, one 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence, and a studio apartment above Unit C. All units are currently occupied by long-term month-to-month tenants, providing flexibility for future plans while generating steady cash flow.According to the City of South Lake Tahoe, the site offers outstanding redevelopment possibilities with the potential for up to 25 units per acre. Additional land coverage may be purchased, allowing up to 70% site coverage. Current coverage is approximately 6,875 square feet with a base allowable coverage of 13,104 square feet. The property also includes approximately 16,251 square feet of banked coverage that may be utilized onsite for future development or potentially sold separately. Maximum allowable coverage is approximately 30,492 square feet, creating a rare opportunity for a developer, investor, or builder seeking a premier multifamily project in the heart of South Lake Tahoe.Surrounded by towering pines and conveniently located near Camp Richardson Marina, Emerald Bay, Fallen Leaf Lake, Heavenly Ski Resort, and countless outdoor amenities, this property combines an unbeatable location with significant upside potential. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, develop multifamily housing, or hold for future appreciation, opportunities of this size and scale are increasingly rare in South Lake Tahoe.Please do not disturb tenants. Showings are available only with proper notice, and some units may not be accessible until an accepted offer is in place. Buyer to verify all development potential, coverage allowances, and land use opportunities with the City of South Lake Tahoe. Short-term vacation rentals are not permitted.

Source: South Lake Tahoe MLS, MLS#: 142951

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    Residential Income

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  • Median Age
    40
  • Population Density
    237
  • College Educated
    42%
  • Estimated Median Income
    $62,541
  • Estimated Total Home Owners
    6,721
  • Estimated Total Renters
    5,926
  • Owner / Renter Divide
    53% / 47%
  • Estimated Average Household Size
    2
  • Total Population
    30,369
  • Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

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School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.
Ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating. The schools displayed on this website are for informational purposes only and may not represent a complete or up-to-date list. School assignments are subject to change and should be verified directly with the local school district. Please contact the appropriate school district to confirm school zoning and enrollment eligibility for this property.

History

Date Event Value Agent
6/30/2026Source: South Lake Tahoe MLS Status Change
Active
Jason Lococo
Listing Agent
6/7/2026Source: South Lake Tahoe MLS Status Change
Active Pending
Jason Lococo
Listing Agent
5/26/2026Source: South Lake Tahoe MLS Added to Database
May 26, 2026
Jason Lococo
Listing Agent
Listing provided courtesy of Dickson Realty- MLS# 142951MLS Provider

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