Located on a . 48 acre lot in the highly sought-after Marla Bay community of Lake Tahoe, this charming 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage offers the perfect blend of classic Tahoe character and modern comfort. Surrounded by towering pines and natural beauty, this inviting home provides plenty of space for family gatherings, weekend getaways, or year-round living. Inside, you'll find warm and welcoming living spaces filled with natural light, cozy gathering areas, and a functional layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Five generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms provide ample room for guests, while the home's timeless cottage appeal creates a true mountain retreat. Step outside to enjoy the expansive lot, offering abundant privacy, mature landscaping, and endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or future enhancements. Whether you're enjoying a summer barbecue, relaxing beneath the trees, or unwinding after a day on the lake, this property captures the essence of the Tahoe lifestyle. Ideally located in the desirable Marla Bay neighborhood, you'll enjoy easy access to Lake Tahoe's crystal-clear waters, nearby beaches, hiking and biking trails, world-class skiing, dining, shopping, and year-round outdoor adventures. This rare property combines location, space, and charm in one of Lake Tahoe's most coveted lakefront communities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1943Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$1,420Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Chris Lamb•DRE #S.179504• Realty One Group Eminence
This is Tahoe, with knotty pine ceilings, huge stone fireplace, and three outdoor decks watched over by huge Tahoe pines. Dyer lodge is the way Tahoe used to be, gracious, serene, and simple. The large gated and fully fenced yard is private, shaded, and perfect for entertaining or just relaxing on one of your decks. Of course, there is beach access and two leased buoys. There is a guest quarters above the garage that also has a half bath. This area is not counted in the square footage of the home. , Dyer Lodge truly does take you back to the simpler times of Lake Tahoe. Yes, it is a cabin, but a cabin that has all the necessities to establish great family traditions. The out door space of the lodge is incredibly relaxing, and you can entertain multitudes of people in a very private setting. There is is ample parking for up to five cars, which is rare almost anywhere at the Lake. On cool days or nights, the great room of the lodge beckons. The large fire place and use of natural wood simply soothes the soul. You need to see to appreciate!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,309 (+6.0%)
$236,250 + $37,751
$274,001
2024
$5,954 (+7.2%)
$231,000 + $37,777
$268,777
2023
$5,555 (+8.7%)
$231,000 + $37,269
$268,269
2022
$5,111 (+8.0%)
$231,000 + $33,685
$264,685
2021
$4,731 (+3.4%)
$210,000 + $30,759
$240,759
2020
$4,577 (+3.9%)
$192,500 + $28,676
$221,176
2019
$4,407 (+4.8%)
$192,500 + $27,659
$220,159
2018
$4,206 (+4.1%)
$164,500 + $26,638
$191,138
2017
$4,041 (+2.9%)
$157,500 + $25,485
$182,985
2016
$3,927 (+3.2%)
$157,500 + $24,774
$182,274
2015
$3,807
$148,750 + $24,487
$173,237
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
1.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,760
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,760
Year built
1943
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Douglas County
APN
131809810059
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Feb 3, 2026.
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
7 days above 83° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Zephyr Cove, NV • 89448
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 6% for direct sun exposure in Zephyr Cove. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 652 Freel Dr
$2,397,816
$101K under list price of $2.50M
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