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As summer winds down and the first hints of fall begin to touch the Sierra, the Lake Tahoe real estate market enters a dynamic season of opportunity. August often sets the stage for motivated buyers eager to settle in before winter, while sellers benefit from the area’s natural beauty at its peak—clear skies, long days, and homes showcased against Tahoe’s stunning backdrop.
This time of year blends urgency with inspiration. Families are wrapping up summer vacations, second-home buyers are finalizing plans before ski season, and new listings are bringing fresh energy into the market. It’s a unique window where well-prepared buyers and sellers can make meaningful moves.
If you’ve been considering a transition—whether upgrading, downsizing, or investing in your Tahoe dream home—August offers the momentum to get ahead of the fall market. In real estate, timing and preparation are key, and now is an excellent moment to position yourself for success.
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| The Hangar in South Lake Tahoe has been pulling in some amazing bands this summer! This last month we saw STRFKR and Collie Buddz. |
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Last Tuesday our outrigger canoe practice turned into an adventure. A wild thunderstorm rolled in so fast we had to ditch the canoe on the beach and rescue it the next day. Gotta love Tahoe's fast changing weather- keeps us on our toes. |
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TOP 3 MARKET HIGHLIGHTS IN TAHOE |
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| Average Sales Price Home Incline Village + Crystal Bay, which is 47% higher than July 2024. |
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| | | Average Sales Price Home for North Lake Tahoe + Truckee, which is 8.4% higher than July 2024. |
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| | | Number of Listings Sold for Gardnerville + Minden NV, which is 13% higher than July 2024. |
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| | | Join us for two unforgettable days of yoga, wellness workshops, live music, and more at Heavenly Mountain Resort, accessed via the gondola. Surrounded by breathtaking views, this immersive experience will leave you feeling refreshed, connected, and empowered. |
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| | | | This four day epicurean event will be staged at the shiny new Tahoe Blue Event Center Over 300+ wines to taste. There will be special feasts each evening and seminars will help you understand the world of wine and food even better. |
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| | Tahoe Games is a free, all-ages, outdoor festival blending live music, action sports, art, and community engagement — all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Tahoe. From mountain biking to rail jams, these are must-see events!
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| | | | This three day event will be hosted in South Lake Tahoe this year. Several hundred Compass agents with be coming to Lake Tahoe for the 2025 Compass Economic Summit. |
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| | | 4 BD 3.5 BA 3024 SF $1,225,000 |
| Welcome to this charming home nestled in the heart of South Lake Tahoe. This updated beauty offers four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, spread across a spacious 3,024 square feet, with a generous 11,326 square foot lot that gives you plenty of room to stretch out and enjoy. Step inside and you'll find a warm and inviting layout that's great for both relaxed living and hosting. There's a fantastic bonus room downstairs that's perfect for a game room or whatever else you fancy. The kitchen, equipped with modern amenities, is adjacent to the dining and living areas, making it a cozy spot for whipping up meals while still being close to the action during gatherings with friends and family. The master suite is your personal getaway with an en-suite bath that feels like a mini retreat. Plus, there are three more bedrooms and two and a half baths that offer comfort for everyone. A handy laundry room adds to the home's convenience. Out back, the large backyard is a real standout. It's an awesome space for entertaining, with the sellers currently set up with a volleyball court and plenty of seating areas to hang out with friends. Whether you're hosting a weekend BBQ or enjoying a quiet morning, this space is ready for fun. Come see how this fantastic home can fit your lifestyle in one of South Lake Tahoe's favorite neighborhoods! View the Matterport Virtual Tour-https://www.homes.com/customer/dashboard/listings/?t=3&s=15&tab=1&dk=fzb8mew3dwk40 |
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| | | | | 4 BD 2 BA 1540 SF $749,000 |
| Welcome to this beautifully renovated mid century style home.This fully furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is nestled on a large lot in one of South Lake Tahoe's most desirable neighborhoods. Surrounded by upscale homes and mountain charm, this property offers a seamless combination of modern upgrades and cozy Tahoe living.Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated, including a fully remodeled kitchen with contemporary finishes, stylishly renovated bathrooms, new flooring throughout, dual-pane windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, a newer roof, updated water heater, and more. Just bring your suitcase, this home is being sold completely furnished and turnkey.The spacious lot provides ample outdoor space, while the 1-car garage and generous additional parking make it easy to accommodate guests, boats, or recreational vehicles. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready home checks all the boxes. |
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| | | 3 BD 3 BA 1792 SF $775,000 |
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| | | | 227 South Benjamin Drive, Unit B |
| 3 BD 3 BA 1460 SF $634,000 |
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| | | | 2.47 acre lot. Markleeville $120,000 |
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| | | | 3338 Treehaven Drive- Duplex |
| 4 BD 0 BA 1792 SF $549,000 |
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| | | 115 Tramway Drive, Unit 1 |
| 2 BD 2 BA 864 SF $399,000 |
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| | | | | 2 BD 1 BA 900 SF $529,000 |
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| | Online Home-Buying Search Terms Recently Hit 2-Year High |
| Believe it or not, there are clear signs buyer interest is heating up again... |
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| | Behr's 2026 Color of the Year... |
| Hidden Gem (N430-6A) is the not-so-hidden crown jewel of Behr's 2026 color trends palette |
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Compass is a real estate broker licensed in the State of Nevada and the State of California operating under multiple entities. DRE License Numbers 01991628, 1527235, 1527365, 1356742, 1443761, 1997075, 1935359, 1961027, 1842987, 1869607, 1866771, 1527205, 1079009, 1272467. All material is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description or measurements (including square footage). This is not intended to solicit property already listed. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. |
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