TWO HOMES ON ONE LOT! Two bedroom and two bath and a Studio with one full bathroom. Beautifully remodeled home featuring an 8-year-old roof and efficient forced-air heating with newly installed ductwork. The home is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, upgraded plumbing and water lines, and durable copper piping throughout. Step inside to find elegant marble tile in the bathroom and stunning white oak hardwood flooring extending down the hallway into the second bedroom. Warm knotty alder stained trim adds a rich, inviting touch, perfectly complementing the striking labradorite countertop with a dramatic waterfall edge. Natural light pours in through abundant south-facing exposure, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Both units have been enhanced with an updated electrical panel, offering modern convenience and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy ample parking and a spacious yard filled with mature fruit trees, including plum, cherry, and peach perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying homegrown produce. Close Proximity to Kings Beach Recreation area, sandy beaches, shopping, and local restaurants.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
6,207 sq ftLot Size
$942Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Dede Aguirre•DRE #01493727• Inspired Real Estate Group, Inc.
Brockway Vista, located between Brockway Summit and the Kings Beach shoreline, is a hillside and lakeside Kings Beach neighborhood with pine-studded slopes and wide lake views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the CA-28 and Fox Street corridor, where beach-day foot traffic meets small storefronts and the scent of coffee and wood-fired kitchens. Cabin-style homes and mid-century A-frames mix with newer mountain builds, many oriented toward decks and sunset sightlines. Kings Beach State Recreation Area sets the daily rhythm with sand, swim buoys, and winter shoreline quiet. Community staples like Spindleshanks Tahoe, The Grid Bar & Grill, and Tahoe Central Market anchor the local scene.
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Offer insights
8681 Rainbow Ave · $795,000
$796K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $796K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
39 days
The average home goes pending in 30 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.5%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Updated/remodeled condition
Great room
Kitchen/family room combo
Breakfast area
Stone counters
Front porch
Private entry for second unit
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms (including main-level bedrooms)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Shower stalls
Windows in bathrooms
Kitchen
Built-in gas oven
Built-in gas range
Built-in refrigerator
Free-standing refrigerator
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Microwave
Hood over range
Ice maker
Laundry & utility
Laundry inside (in kitchen / inside room)
220V outlet in laundry
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Wood
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Automatic sprinkler system
Artificial grass
Shed
No private pool or spa
Paved driveway
Gated driveway
Home design
Residential property with two houses on lot
Detached studio secondary unit (ADU/2nd unit)
Single-story
Parking
No garage (converted garage)
Paved, gated driveway
Construction
Composition roof
Built in 1953
Updated/remodeled
Utilities
Natural gas connected
Public water
Sewer to street
Irrigation from public district
220 volts available in laundry
HOA & community
No association
Electricity and solar
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TWO HOMES ON ONE LOT! Two bedroom and two bath and a Studio with one full bathroom. Beautifully remodeled home featuring an 8-year-old roof and efficient forced-air heating with newly installed ductwork. The home is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, upgraded plumbing and water lines, and durable copper piping throughout. Step inside to find elegant marble tile in the bathroom and stunning white oak hardwood flooring extending down the hallway into the second bedroom. Warm knotty alder stained trim adds a rich, inviting touch, perfectly complementing the striking labradorite countertop with a dramatic waterfall edge. Natural light pours in through abundant south-facing exposure, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Both units have been enhanced with an updated electrical panel, offering modern convenience and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy ample parking and a spacious yard filled with mature fruit trees, including plum, cherry, and peach perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying homegrown produce. Close Proximity to Kings Beach Recreation area, sandy beaches, shopping, and local restaurants.
Public Records
Oct 31, 2019
Sold
$395,000
$468/sq ft
TSMLS #20192266
Sep 30, 2019
Sold
$395,000
$468/sq ft
Aug 12, 2019
Delisted
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Aug 10, 2019
Listed
$399,900
$474/sq ft
+11
This property should bring in close to $3000 -Front unit is a remodeled studio offering a comfortable space with granite kitchen counters, newer cabinets, tile floors, tile shower, SS appliances, and stack W/ D. Back unit is a 2 bedroom, 1 & 3/4 bath with newer flooring throughout, granite tile counter tops, large deck and spacious fenced in grounds. Plenty of parking in front, and space for additional toys vehicles within fenced in property. Rent one, rent both, or keep one for primary or second home use.
Public Records
Oct 21, 1997
Sold
$92,500
$110/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 2, 1992
Sold
$80,000
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,886 (+3.7%)
$223,101 + $217,524
$440,625
2024
$5,676 (+1.6%)
$218,727 + $213,259
$431,986
2023
$5,586 (+3.2%)
$214,439 + $209,078
$423,517
2022
$5,414 (+3.6%)
$210,235 + $204,979
$415,214
2021
$5,226 (+0.1%)
$206,113 + $200,960
$407,073
2020
$5,220 (+23.5%)
$202,072 + $197,020
$399,092
2019
$4,225 (+18.0%)
$200,000 + $195,000
$395,000
2018
$3,580
$132,651 + $127,344
$259,995
2017
$3,582 (+7.4%)
$127,500 + $122,400
$249,900
2016
$3,336 (+31.4%)
$127,500 + $122,400
$249,900
2015
$2,538 (+2.8%)
$125,000 + $120,000
$245,000
2014
$2,469 (+0.3%)
$82,049 + $89,585
$171,634
2013
$2,462 (−0.4%)
$82,049 + $89,585
$171,634
2012
$2,472 (+4.8%)
$81,679 + $89,181
$170,860
2011
$2,359 (+0.5%)
$80,078 + $87,433
$167,511
2010
$2,349 (+1.3%)
$78,508 + $85,719
$164,227
2009
$2,318 (+2.0%)
$77,922 + $85,079
$163,001
2008
$2,274
$78,108 + $85,282
$163,390
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,209 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Finished Sq. Ft.
544
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
544
Year built
1953
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Placer County
APN
090116048000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
RES
Resort District
The resort district is applied to mountainous areas, water-oriented, or other areas with significant natural amenities and commercial recreational potential, with good access to major highways.
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Electrical
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 85° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
25 unhealthy days expected this year, 31 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Kings Beach, CA • 96143
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.1 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 8681 Rainbow Ave
$778,219
$17K under list price of $795K
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