Totally refurbished and thoughtfully updated, this charming mountain cottage offers a rare combination of seclusion and privacy in a peaceful park-like setting located in the highly desirable Tahoe Island neighbor. Positioned well back from the street, backing to Forest Service land and bordering a conservancy parcel, the property offers immediate access to hiking and biking trails, the beach, and Lake Tallac Lagoon right from your back door. Camp Richardson, shopping, dining, and entertainment are just minutes away.Step inside to a cheerful open floor plan, where pine floors span throughout the entire home. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed, blending European style and Knotty Alder cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile back splashes, upgraded stainless-steel appliances with a commercial grade 36-inch Wolf range.The generous dining area connects into the inviting living room accented by hand-carved beams warmed by a Swedish Morso wood stove. Sliding glass doors open to the outdoor deck and spa, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The main level also includes two guest bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled bathroom with a zero- threshold shower. The private primary suite occupies the entire second level of the home with its own remodeled bath and private outdoor deck overlooking the surrounding forest.Highlights & upgrades include, 3 outdoor decks, wood clad windows, newer siding & roof, custom lighting, updated plumbing & electrical, added insulation, tankless water heater, new water line to the street, bear box, large storage shed, lushly landscaped grounds & gardens, hot tub and more! Perfect as a full-time residence or a vacation retreat, this exceptional home is an outstanding opportunity to own in one of South Lake Tahoe’s most desirable neighborhoods! Open House Saturday 10/3 1-4 PM
Property Details
Price:
$785,000
MLS #:
143520
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
tahoeislanddrive
Listed Date:
Sep 24, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,526
Lot Size:
7,405 sqft / 0.17 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1961
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Community
- Address709 Tahoe Island Drive South Lake Tahoe CA
- NeighborhoodTahoe Island Drive
- CitySouth Lake Tahoe
- CountyEl Dorado
- Zip Code96150
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in South Lake Tahoe as of Sep 28, 2026
183
Single Family Listed
93
Avg DOM
535
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,195,874
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 709 Tahoe Island Drive South Lake Tahoe CA is a Single Family for sale in South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150. It is listed for $785,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,526 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1961. The current price per square foot is $514. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in South Lake Tahoe is $535. The average listing price for Single Family in South Lake Tahoe is $1,195,874.
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