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  • $12,000/mo

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    444 Nightingale Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    4beds
    3,027sqft

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|

    Single family residence
    Available Fri Jun 12 2026
    Dogs OK
    In unit laundry
    Forced air
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Rich sense of characterForest sceneryTowering pinesAbundant natural lightOpen sightlinesCarefully positioned gathering areasWarm wood finishes
    MONTHLY RENTAL INQUIRIES - CALL TO BOOK (ONLINE BOOKING UNAVAILABLE) MORE DETAILS COMING SOON! One of the most distinctive features of this Carnelian Bay retreat is its extraordinary natural setting. Perched above Lake Tahoe on a forested hillside, the property enjoys sweeping lake views, towering pines, and the rare addition of a seasonal creek that cascades through the landscape below the home. The sound of flowing water creates a peaceful mountain backdrop, transforming the property into a private sanctuary unlike anything else on the North Shore. Designed to embrace its dramatic surroundings, the home features multiple levels of outdoor decking that extend into the trees and capture breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe from varying vantage points. Whether enjoying a morning coffee as the sun rises over the lake, unwinding with a glass of wine after a day on the slopes, or simply taking in the fresh mountain air, the expansive decks provide an exceptional setting for year-round enjoyment. The home's elevated position creates a true treehouse-like experience, where panoramic lake views, forest scenery, and the soothing sounds of the creek come together to create a remarkable sense of privacy and connection to nature. Below, the seasonal creek winds through natural rock outcroppings and beneath portions of the deck, adding a unique feature rarely found in Tahoe properties. Inside, the home continues to celebrate its remarkable surroundings through a thoughtful blend of mountain architecture, natural materials, and expansive windows that frame the landscape at nearly every turn. Warm wood finishes, exposed beams, and an organic mix of stone, glass, and timber create a rich sense of character while seamlessly connecting the interior to the outdoors. Spanning multiple levels, the residence offers a series of unique living spaces designed to maximize both comfort and views. Open sightlines, abundant natural light, and carefully positioned gathering areas allow Lake Tahoe, the surrounding forest, and the property's seasonal creek to become part of everyday living. Whether relaxing beside the fire, enjoying a meal overlooking the lake, or simply watching the changing light across the water, every space feels intentionally connected to the setting beyond its walls. From its striking architectural details to its seamless indoor-outdoor flow, this is a home designed not simply as a place to stay, but as a place to experience Lake Tahoe. Every room, deck, and viewpoint has been thoughtfully oriented to showcase the property's extraordinary setting, creating a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat that feels private, inspiring, and unforgettable. Despite its tranquil setting, the property remains conveniently located near Carnelian Bay's beaches, dining, recreation, and world-class ski resorts, offering the perfect balance of mountain serenity and North Lake Tahoe adventure. PROPERTY FEATURES 3027 Square Feet Lake Views Three Outdoor Decks Fireplace Unique Waterfall feature that flows through the house. Minutes to Patton Beach and Waterman's Landing Approximately 10 15 minutes to Tahoe City and Kings Beach Easy access to Northstar California Resort Convenient drive to Palisades Tahoe Close to the Tahoe National Forest trail network Near lakeside dining, marinas, and public boat launches ABOUT THE AREA Discover Carnelian Bay: A Lake Tahoe Paradise. Nestled between Tahoe City and Kings Beach on the stunning North Shore, Carnelian Bay blends the serenity of wooded landscapes with the vibrant energy of Lake Tahoe. This idyllic community is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering easy access to hiking and mountain biking trails, including the renowned Tahoe Rim Trail. Winter brings the thrill of world-class skiing at nearby resorts, while summer beckons with opportunities for boating, paddleboarding, and sun-drenched days on pristine beaches. Carnelian Bay boasts a charming mix of grand lakefront estates and cozy cabins, creating a unique blend of luxury and rustic charm. Iconic landmarks like Garwood's Restaurant, famed for its delicious food and the legendary "Wet Woody" cocktail, add to the local flavor. The Sierra Boat Company Marina provides easy access to the lake, while Waterman's Landing offers a relaxing spot for coffee, lunch, and paddleboard rentals. Whether you seek tranquility or adventure, Carnelian Bay offers an unforgettable Lake Tahoe experience. POLICIES & DISCLOSURES: 1. THIS HOME IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHORT TERM RENTAL. A 31+ NIGHT STAY IS REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES. 2. Online Booking Unavailable - Lease Agreement must be fully executed between Landlord and Tenant. Date Picker will provide pricing ESTIMATE
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,027 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air
    Details
    • Parcel number: 092090045000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Carnelian Bay

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Month

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/2/2026Listed for rent$12,000$4/sqft
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    10/28/2024Sold$2,390,000-11.3%$790/sqft
    Source: TSMLS #20240776 Report a problem
    9/12/2024Pending sale$2,695,000$890/sqft
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    6/4/2024Price change$2,695,000-3.8%$890/sqft
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    5/17/2024Listed for sale$2,800,000-3.4%$925/sqft
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    10/23/2023Listing removed--
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    7/3/2023Listed for sale$2,900,000+123.2%$958/sqft
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    11/15/2018Sold$1,299,000$429/sqft
    Source: TSMLS #20173094 Report a problem
    9/24/2018Pending sale$1,299,000$429/sqft
    Source: Alain Pinel Realtors #20173094 Report a problem
    9/11/2018Price change$1,299,000-1.2%$429/sqft
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    9/1/2018Price change$1,315,000-3.7%$434/sqft
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    7/30/2018Pending sale$1,365,000$451/sqft
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    7/23/2018Price change$1,365,000-2.4%$451/sqft
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    7/6/2018Price change$1,399,000-3.5%$462/sqft
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    6/10/2018Price change$1,449,000-3.3%$479/sqft
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    1/6/2018Price change$1,499,000-4.8%$495/sqft
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    11/22/2017Listed for sale$1,574,000+22%$520/sqft
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    1/13/2005Sold$1,290,000+120.5%$426/sqft
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    11/16/2004Sold$585,000$193/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Cedar Flat

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