Overlooking US Forest Land and the Upper Truckee River, this stunning architect-designed masterpiece offers a serene, natural setting that feels both peaceful and inspiring. With soaring wood-beamed ceilings, abundant windows, and expansive sliding doors, the home captures incredible forest views and natural light throughout. The spacious downstairs living area features a gas fireplace with a stone hearth, while the large kitchen with generous counter space and Italian tile backsplash flows seamlessly into the dining area, ideal for hosting and entertaining. Tall sliding doors open to the back deck, where you can enjoy the forest and the river beyond. The primary suite upstairs offers forest and river vistas, a walk-in closet, and soaring wood ceilings. Three additional bedrooms, each with its own private loft, create versatile zones for home offices, creative studios, guest quarters, or fun kid retreats. Upstairs, a breathtaking living space and library with high ceilings and a second fireplace provide room to relax or gather. Designed for comfort in all seasons, the home includes solar panels, clerestory windows for natural cooling or warmth, radiant underfloor heating, and a metal standing-seam roof. An extra-deep garage provides storage for every kind of gear, whether for skiing, hiking, biking, river- or lake days. The location is perfect for the outdoor enthusiast with so many activities at your fingertips including the river, hiking, fishing, biking, and swimming. In between the two world-class ski resorts of Heavenly Ski Resort and Sierra at Tahoe, both within 10 miles, and close to Kirkwood Ski Resort. Shopping, dining, entertainment offerings of South Lake Tahoe are all within reach. This property is perfectly suited as a year-round residence, a second home, or a retreat where Tahoe adventures await and memories are made.
Pending
$1,535,000
963 Kekin St, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
4beds
3,187sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$482/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Upper truckee riverOverlooking us forest landAbundant windowsSoaring wood-beamed ceilingsCaptures incredible forest viewsItalian tile backsplashExpansive sliding doors
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 01, 2025 at 10:35am
Listed by:
Ellen Camacho 530-563-8750 ellen@tahoeellen.com,
Sierra Sotheby's Int'l Realty,
Andrea S King 530-416-0851,
Sierra Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Source: STAOR,MLS#: 142132
Originating MLS: South Tahoe Association of Realtors

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living/Dining Combo, Entry/Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Double Sinks, Stall Shower, Nat Stone Counter, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric, Fireplace(s), Radiant Floor
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher Built-in, Electric Water Heater, Instant Hot Water
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Built In Bookcase
- Flooring: Concrete
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frame, Low Emissivity Windows
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,187
- Total interior livable area: 3,187 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Uncovered
- Exterior features: Bear-Proof Trash Can, Other/See Remarks
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), River, Filtered, Forest
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River Front
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Features: Adjacent to Forest, Landscaped, Full Sprinklers
Details
- Parcel number: 035271019000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab, Concrete/Masonry
- Roof: Pitched,Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Phone Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Other – See Remarks
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Christmas Valley
Location
- Region: South Lake Tahoe
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $482/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $723,837
- Annual tax amount: $7,781
- Date on market: 8/28/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Date available: 01/01/1800
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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