5520 Sacramento Ave

$1,199,000
Price
3
Beds
1,456 Sq. Ft.
$823 / Sq. Ft.
1,456
Sq. Ft.
$823
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover the best of Tahoe’s West Shore in this beautifully crafted log cabin, perfectly situated just a few steps from Homewood Ski Resort (with a recently approved redevelopment plan), the crystal waters of Lake Tahoe, and the iconic Obexer’s Dockside Market & Marina. This prime location combines mountain tranquility with exceptional convenience—offering effortless access to skiing, boating, dining, and year-round adventure. Featuring 3 bedrooms (with the ability to convert back to 4 legal bedrooms...Discover the best of Tahoe’s West Shore in this beautifully crafted log cabin, perfectly situated just a few steps from Homewood Ski Resort (with a recently approved redevelopment plan), the crystal waters of Lake Tahoe, and the iconic Obexer’s Dockside Market & Marina. This prime location combines mountain tranquility with exceptional convenience—offering effortless access to skiing, boating, dining, and year-round adventure. Featuring 3 bedrooms (with the ability to convert back to 4 legal bedrooms per Title Records), 3 bathrooms, and two inviting living areas, the home is designed for comfort and gathering. The spacious, open floor plan showcases rustic log architecture and features large windows. A newly constructed deck extends the living space outdoors, providing the perfect spot to relax, entertain, and soak up the alpine air. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this cabin features thoughtful updates, including new flooring throughout in May 2025, a refreshed upstairs bathroom, a newer refrigerator, range/oven, microwave, and water heater—making it ready for immediate enjoyment. As part of the sought-after and desirable Chamberlands community, owners enjoy access to two private sandy beaches, a historic pier with an over-the-water bar, and winter snow plowing for effortless year-round living with the Beach and Mountain Club (CBMC). Whether you’re carving turns at Homewood, spending the day on the lake, or strolling to Obexer’s for a summer afternoon to the marina, 5520 Sacramento Avenue delivers the ultimate West Shore lifestyle—a rare blend of mountain charm, modern comfort, and unbeatable Tahoe access. Welcome home to your own Tahoe.

Listing Agent

  1. Scott Willers

    Scott Willers

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01974989

    scott.willers@compass.com

    P: (530)-277-5607

Property Details for 5520 Sacramento Avenue

Architecture
Old Tahoe
Area
CHAMBERLANDS ADDITION-5NR
Community
Westshore LK TH
Furnished
Mostly
Garage
None
Garage/ Parking
Parking Pad
Setting
Street
View
Wooded, Mountain, Ski Resort
LISTING UPDATED: 11/13/2025 12:42 PM

Property Details for 5520 Sacramento Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #20252381
Days on Compass20
Taxes-
HOA Fees$950 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
CountyPlacer County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
Compensation RemarksNegotiable Amount

Location

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Building Information for 5520 Sacramento Avenue

Stories2Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,454 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,282

Property Taxes

$1,093

HOA Dues

$79

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Property Information for 5520 Sacramento Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Tahoe Ski Bowl
  • Directions: Hwy 89 to Tahoe Ski Bowl Way - Left on Sacramento Ave. - First house on the left
  • FIPS: 06061
  • Floor Coverings: Mixed, Tile, Wood
  • Gated: No
  • Geo Address Line: 5520 Sacramento Ave
  • Geo Match Code: 0.0
  • Geo Matched Method: 0.0
  • Geo Postal Code: 96141
  • Geo Primary City: Homewood
  • Geo Quality: 0.95
  • Geo Subdivision: CA
  • Geo Update Timestamp: 1761484386700
  • Geo Zoom Level: 16.0
  • Sub Status: Standard
  • Sub Area: 5NR
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Amenities: Beach Access, Other/See Remarks
  • HOA Dues Optional: Yes
  • HOA Membership: Yes
  • HOA Transfer Fee: 5000
  • LVT Date: 10-26-2025
  • Mello-Roos Fees: No
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Property
Lot Information
  • Age: 50+ Years
  • APN: 097-222-003-00
  • Approx Acreage: .26 - .5
  • Topography: Level, Gentle
Property and Assessments
  • Foundation: Perim Block
  • Sign: No
Utilities
  • Gas: Natural
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Oil, CFAH, Wall Unit
  • Sewer: Utility District
Rental
Rental Information
  • DOMLS: 18.0
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Phase: FINISHED
  • Construction/Ext: Masonry, Log
  • Decks: 1
  • Out Buildings: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront Amenities: Shared Pier
Interior Features
  • Alarm: No
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Bonus Rooms: Family Room, Great Room, Mud Room, 1 Ensuite
  • Laundry: Room
  • Woodstove: Living Room, Freestanding

Property History for 5520 Sacramento Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

TSMLS #20252381

$1,199,000
Dec 18, 2023

Sold

TSMLS #20232112

$1,020,000
Dec 12, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1524127890

$1,020,000
Nov 20, 2023

Pending

TSMLS #20232112

Nov 20, 2023

In Contract

TSMLS #20232112

Nov 17, 2023

Listed (Active)

TSMLS #20232112

$1,000,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/26/2025

Listed (Active)

TSMLS #20252381

$1,199,000
12/18/2023

Sold

TSMLS #20232112

$1,020,000
12/12/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1524127890

$1,020,000
11/20/2023

Pending

TSMLS #20232112

11/20/2023

In Contract

TSMLS #20232112

11/17/2023

Listed (Active)

TSMLS #20232112

$1,000,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5520 Sacramento Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$280,500Additions$759,900Total$1,040,400
Tax Record2025$13,110 ($1,093 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,456 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,456 SqFtLot Size11,735 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965ZoningLDRCountyPLACERAPN097-222-003-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5520 Sacramento Avenue

This home is within Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Tahoe Lake Elementary School
PublicK to 5

North Tahoe School
Public6 to 8

North Tahoe High School
Public9 to 12

Sierra Expeditionary Learning School
CharterK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5520 Sacramento Avenue is a single family home for sale in Homewood, CA 96141. This property was listed for sale on October 26, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,199,000. It has been on the market for a total of 20 days and was last sold on December 18, 2023. This listing's school district is Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District. Nearby schools include Tahoe Lake Elementary School, North Tahoe School and North Tahoe High School. 5520 Sacramento Avenue is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,456 sqft single family home built in 1965.

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