This home's estimate is 2.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.16M) of 6 comparable homes.
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1688 Upper Bench Rd, Alpine Meadows, CA 96146
About this home
This cozy updated cabin exudes old Tahoe ski vibes with vaulted ceilings and stunning sunset mountain views. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home uses an efficient 1,484 square-foot floor plan featuring an open-concept living space that is perfect for entertaining guests or cozying up next to the stone hearth. The main level offers a spacious living room, a charming dining area, an updated kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and 1 full bathroom. The home's upper level is where you'll find the primary bedroom and an ensuite bathroom. Located in the highly sought-after Alpine Meadows neighborhood, this home offers easy access to world-class skiing, hiking and mountain biking trails, golf, Tahoe City, Lake Tahoe, and much, much more! Welcome home to your own Tahoe lifestyle… And wait, there is more! Buyers of this home have 1st right of refusal to purchase the adjacent vacant lot, giving you the option to build a garage, a garage with an ADU, or an additional home! Listed separately as 1700 Upper Bench.
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Sale history for 1688 Upper Bench Rd
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$606/sq ft
Tax history for 1688 Upper Bench Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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- Permits
Remove the existing electrical service main and install a new service main with an upgraded capacity and whole house surge protection.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: None
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- Appliances
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Fireplace: Living Room
- Flooring Information
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Stone, Mixed
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating: Yes
- Heating: Propane, Wood
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Phone, High Speed Internet, Great Room
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: In Hall
Exterior
- Style
- Architectural Style: Old Tahoe
- Exterior Features
- Patio & Porch Features: Deck(s): 1
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shake/Shingle
- Security
- Security Features: Audio Surveillance, Closed Circuit Camera(s)
- Land Information
- Topography: Downslope
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Street
- Property Information
- Levels: Two
- Property Type
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- View
- View: Mountain(s)
- Subdivision Information
- Subdivision Name: Alpine Meadows
Financial
- Financial Information
- Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Utility District
- Utilities: Propane, Cable Connected
- Water Source: Water Company
Location
- HOA Information
- Has Association: Yes
- Community Information
- Community Features: Gated: No
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,484
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.35 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1967
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Placer County
- APN: 095223004000
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.5mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10 days above 80° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 12.1 hours in June and 5.6 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $993,506 |
4 Beds | - Baths | 1510 Sq. Ft. | $1,084,905 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2492 Sq. Ft. | $1,188,313 |
5 Beds | 2 Baths | 1699 Sq. Ft. | $1,272,856 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2324 Sq. Ft. | $1,517,808 |
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