Very close to skiing and turnkey ready, this cozy, modern custom cabin offers a rare combination of privacy, convenience, and self-sufficient mountain living, with no HOA fees. Located just minutes from Palisades Tahoe and year-round outdoor recreation, the property gives you easy access to the mountains while providing a peaceful retreat. Has made a great rental property and currently has no lease signed for this winter making it available to be yours now. The cabin is thoughtfully equipped for independent mountain living, with its own well water, reliable septic system, underground propane tank, on command hot water, hydronically heated and has a generator. The home also currently has Wi-Fi through an Oasis receiver located on a nearby tree, with no current fee for the service. Set above the road, the property offers an added level of privacy and separation from the surrounding area. There are no bright lights or close neighbors, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful setting, fresh alpine air, and serene mountain surroundings. The driveway accommodates up to three vehicles at the top, with additional parking available at the bottom. Whether you're looking for a convenient base for ski days at Palisades Tahoe, a private weekend escape, or a mountain property you can enjoy year-round, this cabin offers the opportunity to own a comfortable and private retreat in a truly desirable mountain setting.
Single-familyProperty Type
2013Year Built
0.85 acresLot Size
$757Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Laurie Johnson•DRE #DRE #01357218• Allison James Estates & Homes
Lake Tahoe, located between Donner Lake and the Nevada state line, is a lakeside and mountain Truckee neighborhood with granite shorelines and pine-scented trails. The character concentrates around the Northstar Drive and CA-267 junction, where ski-day traffic, gear shops, and après patios set a brisk, outdoors-first tempo. Architectural cues lean to timber-and-stone cabins and contemporary mountain homes with deep eaves and big window walls. Northstar California Resort anchors the calendar with lifts, a village plaza, and seasonal events. The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe and Alibi Ale Works at Truckee Public House act as social landmarks for dining and local pours. Between beaches, trailheads, and winter access, daily life tracks the weather and the water.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
High ceilings
Open floor plan
Loft
Ensuite bathroom (1)
Accessible entrance
No steps
Backup generator / battery
High speed internet
Bedrooms
One ensuite bedroom
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Kitchen
Range
Oven
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Dedicated laundry room
Flooring
Stone flooring
Heating & cooling
Propane heating
Hydronic in-floor heating
Exterior features
Deck
Outbuilding
Mountain views
Street access
Upslope topography
Home design
Log cabin
Single-family residence
One level
Used condition
Parking
No dedicated parking
Security
Closed-circuit cameras
Construction
Log construction
Composition roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Generator for electric backup
Propane service
Septic tank
Well water
HOA & community
Not gated
Electricity and solar
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Convert the electrical service for a home to an owner-owned utility pole and install a new electrical service.
Electrical
May 30, 2014 • Final
Residential: full review - new home - greater than 3,000 sq ft or above 5,000 ft elevation
Construct a new single-family home with log construction. Install fire sprinklers and a whole house ventilation system. The residence is an off-grid home with standard attic ventilation.
Fire sprinkler
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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
12 days above 82° expected this year, 30 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Truckee, CA • 96161
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
57/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.3 hrs
4 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 7585 River Rd
$937,776
$8,776 over list price of $929K
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