3685 S Upper Truckee Rd

South Lake Tahoe, CA

Privacy and seclusion on an extra special setting. This unique home is nestled on a rare parcel of 1.44 acres backing to the Upper Truckee River.

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4 Beds

3 Baths

2,575 sq ft

$749,500

SOLD

The Setting

Privacy and seclusion on an extra special setting. This unique home is nestled on a rare parcel of 1.44 acres backing to the Upper Truckee River. Long setback, away from the road and closer to nature. Located in a local's favorite neighborhood at the back of picturesque Christmas Valley.

Lots of Light

Let the light in! This home is really bright. You'll notice an abundance of natural light with calming views of the forest coming from the many windows spread throughout the home. This is mountain living at is best.

Large back deck and spacious backyard.

Great Layout

This house has an amazingly good layout and an open concept making it easy for remodels and updates. This home needs some TLC but has great bones. Bring your vision and transform this beauty into the perfect Tahoe sanctuary. See the floor plan below.

Potential 5th Bedroom

This home has a formal dining room that can easily be converted into a 5th bedroom. There's already a linen closet behind the bedroom wall that faces the hallway. All you'd have to do is turn that into a closet for this room. Then for your dining area, there's a big space between the kitchen and living room that can easily accommodate a large table.

The Outdoors

Outdoor enthusiasts will love that this home is within walking distance to some very popular hiking/biking trails. Enjoy fly fishing for native rainbow and brown trout right out your back door or go for a hike to the Upper Truckee Falls, Hawley Grade, Big Meadow Trailhead, and Round Lake.

Just a short drive to Sierra-at-Tahoe or Kirkwood Ski Resorts.

The Backyard

Enjoy the outdoors by spending time on the expansive back deck, overlooking the forest and listening to the sounds of the river. This home is perfect for entertaining. Easy access from the deck to living room and kitchen, makes it convenient for moving food and beverages back and forth. So invite your friends and family for a great BBQ or enjoy al fresco dinning at sunset.

Potential Extra Coverage

It seems that this property has an extra 2,500sf of coverage left to build/expand. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers to due their own diligence and contact TRPA to verify all information and buildability.

Short Term Rental Allowed

If you want to purchase this property as your second home, you have the option to rent it short term when you're not using it and making some extra income. This home is outside of the VHR (vacation home rental) restriction area. Located in the county, where vacation rentals are still allowed.