Take advantage of the investment or mountain retreat opportunity offered with this well-maintained duplex. Ideally positioned just one block off Ski Run Boulevard and perfectly triangulated by Heavenly Ski Resort, Stateline, and the shores of Lake Tahoe, this property enjoys proximity to world-class skiing, numerous shops and restaurants, vibrant nightlife, and beach and marina access. Each of the two spacious units feature 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, private laundry facilities, and an attached single-car garage bay. Step inside to find welcoming living spaces centered around large fireplace hearths crafted from vintage Virginia City bricks, adding warmth, character, and a touch of historic charm. Upstairs, enjoy private rooftop redwood decks shared by two bedrooms and a full bathroom in each unit, ideal for relaxing or entertaining under the pines with privacy and security. For added flexibility and practicality, each unit is separately metered for gas and electricity.The adjoining lot to the rear of the building (current street address is 0 Birch Ave.) is also available for sale separately, offering expansion or development possibilities. Seller is in the process of separating the lot from the duplex, which should be finalized by El Dorado County in the coming weeks. As an added advantage, the buyer of the duplex will be granted the first right of refusal to purchase the lot. Don't miss out on this unique investment opportunity.
For sale
$799,000
1152 Sonora Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4beds
3baths
2,484sqft
Est.:
Duplex
Built in 1965
-- sqft lot
$771,200 Zestimate®
$322/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large fireplace hearthsAttached single-car garage baySpacious unitsPrivate rooftop redwood decksVintage virginia city bricksPrivate laundry facilities
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 15, 2025 at 07:25am
Listed by:
Sam T Holmes 530-314-1092 sam.holmes@sbcglobal.net,
Coldwell Banker Select R.E.
Source: STAOR,MLS#: 141727
Originating MLS: South Tahoe Association of Realtors

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Sep. Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Unit: 2 Beds 1.5 Baths, 2nd Unit: 2 Beds 1.5 Baths
- Windows: Metal Frame
- Basement: Concrete/Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,484
- Total interior livable area: 2,484 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Details: Garage/Carport
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,009.4 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 027153007000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bijou Park Addition
Location
- Region: South Lake Tahoe
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $322/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $135,805
- Annual tax amount: $1,559
- Date on market: 6/12/2025
- Date available: 01/01/1800
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Tenant pays: All Utilities
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