Tag: Lifestyle

836 Holly Road | Remodeled Tahoe Cabin in Tahoe City

Posted on by Liza Muhl

A Beautifully Remodeled Cabin Backing to Forest Land

836 Holly Road, Tahoe City, California

3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,920 Sq Ft

Listed Price $1,835,000

Imagine waking to towering pines and peaceful forest views. Sip your morning coffee while sunlight filters through the trees. At 836 Holly Road, that lifestyle becomes reality.

Backing to acres of open forest land, this remodeled Tahoe cabin offers exceptional privacy and timeless mountain charm. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this home captures the essence of Tahoe living.

A Bright and Inviting Great Room

Extensively remodeled in 2009, the home blends rustic character with thoughtful modern updates. The spacious great room features vaulted ceilings and skylights that fill the space with natural light. As a result, the home feels open, warm, and welcoming throughout the day.

A Chef’s Kitchen Made for Gathering

The beautifully updated kitchen combines style with everyday function. Custom cherry wood cabinetry pairs with durable quartz countertops for a timeless look. In addition, the open layout keeps everyone connected while cooking or entertaining.

A Relaxing Primary Suite

The spacious primary suite offers a quiet retreat after a day outdoors. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and ambiance on cool Tahoe evenings. The en suite bathroom features a jetted soaking tub for ultimate relaxation.

Surrounded by Nature

Step onto the expansive back deck and enjoy uninterrupted forest views. The peaceful setting creates a true sense of escape. Whether you’re entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening, nature is always your backdrop.

Enjoy the Tahoe Lifestyle

Tahoe City offers year-round recreation, dining, and outdoor adventure. Ski resorts, hiking trails, beaches, and boating are all within easy reach. Yet the home feels wonderfully private and connected to nature.

For buyers seeking a move-in-ready mountain home, 836 Holly Road is a rare opportunity. It combines modern updates, natural beauty, and the peaceful lifestyle Tahoe is known for.

Property Highlights

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Extensively Remodeled in 2009
  • Vaulted Ceilings and Skylights
  • Chef’s Kitchen with Custom Cherry Cabinetry
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Spacious Primary Suite with Fireplace
  • Jetted Soaking Tub
  • Expansive Rear Deck
  • Backs to Acres of Open Forest Land
  • Ideal Full-Time Home or Mountain Retreat

If you’d like a private tour or more information on this property, contact Amie Quirarte with SERHANT. Lake Tahoe.

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3305 Dardanelles Avenue | Luxury Dollar Point Custom Lake View Home

Posted on by Liza Muhl

Lake Views, Modern Craftsmanship & Private Beach Access

3305 Dardanelles Avenue, Tahoe City, California

5 Bedrooms | 5.5 Bathrooms | 3,794 Sq Ft

Listed Price $4,395,000

3305 Dardanelles Avenue offers the rare combination of luxury, timeless mountain design, and beautiful views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada. Located in one of Tahoe City’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this custom residence was completed in 2018 and thoughtfully designed to embrace the beauty of its surroundings.

A Grand Welcome with Unforgettable Lake Views

From the moment you enter, natural light and breathtaking lake vistas become the focal point. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the changing seasons, while warm architectural finishes create an inviting mountain retreat.

Luxury Craftsmanship Meets Modern Mountain Living

The chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, generous workspace, and refined finishes that balance modern convenience with classic Tahoe character. Throughout the residence, designer flooring, handcrafted millwork, and carefully selected materials reflect an exceptional level of craftsmanship.

Designed for Today and the Future

The home’s forward-thinking design includes plans for a future residential elevator, offering long-term flexibility for multi-generational living.  As a result, the home is as practical as it is beautiful, providing comfort for years to come.

Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living

Outside, expansive decks invite year-round enjoyment. Whether you’re watching the sun rise over Lake Tahoe or entertaining friends on a summer evening, every outdoor space was designed to celebrate Tahoe’s extraordinary setting.

Experience the Dollar Point Lifestyle

Residents have exclusive access to the private Dollar Point Beach, a pier, buoy field, swimming pool, tennis courts, and recreational amenities that make every season unforgettable.

A Rare Opportunity in Tahoe City

For buyers seeking a luxury home in Tahoe City that seamlessly blends modern construction, spectacular lake views, and an exceptional lifestyle, 3305 Dardanelles Avenue represents a remarkable opportunity.

If you’d like a private tour or more information about this exceptional Dollar Point property, contact Amie Quirarte with SERHANT. Lake Tahoe.

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$125K Price Reduction | Washeshu Creek Retreat in Olympic Valley

Posted on by Liza Muhl

Creekside Living in the Heart of Olympic Valley

271 Winding Creek Road, Olympic Valley, California

4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | 2-Car Garage

Now Offered at $2,175,000

Washeshu Creek Retreat at 271 Winding Creek Road in Olympic Valley, California | Now Offered at $2,175,000

This exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence combines architectural character, year-round accessibility, and a rare creekside setting just minutes from Palisades Tahoe Village. As a result, the property presents an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking both privacy and proximity to world-class recreation.

From the moment you arrive, the home feels connected to its natural surroundings. In addition, the level driveway, circular approach, porte cochere, and attached 2-car garage provide practical ease for all seasons in Tahoe.

Inside, vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the living spaces with natural light while framing serene forest views. Meanwhile, reclaimed timber sourced from historic Donner Summit railroad tunnels adds warmth, texture, and a unique sense of history throughout the home.

The thoughtfully designed layout also offers flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Two ensuite bedrooms are located on the main level, making the home equally suited for full-time living or a seasonal mountain retreat.

Outdoor living remains one of the property’s most compelling features. A spacious deck overlooks Washeshu Creek and includes a hot tub designed for year-round enjoyment. Just beyond, private stone steps lead down to a secluded beach area along the water. Consequently, the setting feels peaceful, immersive, and distinctly Tahoe.

Although the home feels tucked away in nature, it is located just five minutes from skiing, hiking, dining, and year-round adventure in Olympic Valley.

271 Winding Creek Road represents a rare opportunity to experience creekside living in one of Tahoe’s most sought-after mountain communities. For details or a private tour, reach out directly.

Property: 271 Winding Creek Road, Olympic Valley, CA 96146

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Lowest Priced 2-Bedroom Opportunity at Everline Resort in Olympic Valley

Posted on by Liza Muhl

Exceptional Value at a World-Class Resort Setting

400 Resort Road, Units 317 + 319, Olympic Valley, California

2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,025 Sq Ft

Listed Price $650,000

Tucked into the scenic beauty of Olympic Valley, 400 Resort Road, Units 317 + 319 offers a rare opportunity to own the lowest priced two-bedroom residence at Everline Resort. This third-floor condo combines mountain charm, flexible ownership, and year-round resort amenities in one of North America’s most desirable ski destinations.

Surrounded by peaceful forest views, the residence creates an inviting retreat for every season. At the same time, the lock-off design offers excellent flexibility for both personal enjoyment and rental income.

The spacious one-bedroom fireplace suite includes a king bedroom, kitchenette, dining space, and comfortable living area. In addition, the bathroom features a separate soaking tub and shower. Owners will also appreciate the locked storage cabinet for personal belongings.

Connected to the main suite, the second guest unit includes two twin beds, a refrigerator, and a full bathroom with a tub and shower combination. This layout works especially well for families and vacation renters.

Because the residence can function as separate spaces, owners can enjoy private use while still maximizing rental opportunities throughout the year.

Another major advantage is the convenient third-floor location. Ski lockers are located just one floor below and provide direct access to ski-in/ski-out adventures. After a day on the slopes, owners can also enjoy hosted après gatherings in the exclusive Owner’s Lounge.

Beyond skiing, Everline Resort offers a complete luxury mountain lifestyle. Residents and guests enjoy multiple dining options, shopping, golf, spa services, pools, and year-round recreational amenities. In addition, the resort remains a popular destination for weddings and conferences, helping support strong rental demand throughout the seasons.

Property Details

  • 400 Resort Road, Units 317 + 319
  • Olympic Valley, California
  • Offered at $650,000
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Ski-in/Ski-out Access
  • Forest Views
  • Lock-Off Rental Opportunity
  • Located at Everline Resort

Whether you are searching for a personal mountain escape, an income-producing property, or both, this Olympic Valley residence offers exceptional value in a world-class resort setting. For details or a private tour, reach out directly.

Property: 400 Resort Road, Units 317 + 319, Olympic Valley, California

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Legacy and Prestige | Luxury Lakefront Home for Sale in Kings Beach

Posted on by Liza Muhl

An Offering Unlike Any Other

9902 Lake Street, Kings Beach, California

5 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 3,363 Sq Ft

Listed Price $13,500,000

A remarkable new offering has arrived on the shores of North Lake Tahoe. 9902 Lake Street in Kings Beach is a rare lakefront estate blending historic legacy, modern construction, and an unmatched beachfront setting in the highly desirable Old Brockway neighborhood.

Offered at $13,500,000, this stunning property was completed in 2017 and was once part of the iconic Hills Brothers Estate, giving it a unique connection to Tahoe’s storied past.

Property Highlights

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • 3,363 Square Feet
  • 72 Feet of Lake Frontage
  • Shared Pier Installation Scheduled Summer 2026
  • Direct Sandy Beach Access
  • Located in Historic Old Brockway

A Rare Sandy Beach Setting

One of the most sought-after features in Lake Tahoe real estate is direct access to a swimmable sandy beach—and 9902 Lake Street delivers. Step from the backyard into a private lakeside enclave surrounded by natural granite boulders and Tahoe’s signature turquoise waters. This is the kind of setting buyers wait years to find.

Prime North Shore Location

Located less than half a mile from the Nevada state line, this property offers convenient access to gaming, dining, and year-round recreation. It is also moments from the legendary Cal-Neva Lodge, currently undergoing redevelopment and expected to reopen in 2027.

Once frequented by Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, and the Rat Pack, the Cal-Neva adds another layer of prestige and history to this already exceptional location.

Why Kings Beach Buyers Are Watching Closely

Kings Beach continues to gain attention for its walkability, sandy shoreline, vibrant local scene, and strong demand for premium lakefront homes. Opportunities with usable beachfront, newer construction, and private pier access remain exceptionally limited.

Private Showings Available

For more information or to schedule a confidential showing of 9902 Lake Street, contact Amie Quirarte today.

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Amie Quirarte brings SERHANT. to Tahoe

Posted on by Liza Muhl

A New Chapter in Lake Tahoe Real Estate

We’re proud to share that Amie Quirarte has joined SERHANT. as the Founding Agent leading Lake Tahoe, alongside her trusted team at The Q Group.

The Same Trusted Service

What makes this moment especially meaningful is that the foundation remains the same: trusted relationships, deep local knowledge, honest guidance, and white-glove service tailored to every client.

Elevated Reach. Expanded Opportunity.

Amie and The Q Group will continue serving buyers and sellers throughout Lake Tahoe with the care, professionalism, and dedication they’re known for—now backed by the expanded reach, innovation, creative storytelling, and global marketing power of SERHANT.

What This Means for You

For our clients, it means the same team you know and trust, now paired with an elevated platform designed to bring even greater exposure, opportunity, and results to every move.

Let’s Connect

Whether you’re considering buying, selling, or simply curious about the Tahoe market, we’d love to connect and discuss what this next chapter could mean for you.

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Just Listed | Creekside Luxury in Olympic Valley

Posted on by Liza Muhl

A Rare Mountain Retreat Along Washeshu Creek

271 Winding Creek Road, Olympic Valley, California

4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms

Listed Price $2,300,000

Tucked into the forested beauty of Olympic Valley, California, 271 Winding Creek Road offers a rare opportunity to own a private creekside retreat just minutes from world-class recreation.

This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence sits along the peaceful waters of Washeshu Creek, creating a seamless connection to nature year-round. From the moment you arrive, the property feels both secluded and welcoming. In addition, the level driveway, circular approach, porte cochere, and 2-car garage provide easy access in every season.

Inside, vaulted ceilings fill the living room with natural light while framing serene forest views. Meanwhile, reclaimed timber sourced from historic Donner Summit railroad tunnels adds warmth, texture, and a rich sense of history throughout the home.

The main level includes two ensuite bedrooms, offering comfort and convenience for guests or single-level living. Upstairs, additional living spaces create flexibility for full-time living or a mountain getaway.

Outdoor living is equally impressive. A spacious deck overlooks Washeshu Creek and features a hot tub designed for year-round enjoyment. Just beyond, stone steps lead down to a private beach area along the creek. As a result, the setting feels peaceful, immersive, and truly connected to the landscape.

Although the home feels tucked away in nature, it is located just 5 minutes from Palisades Tahoe Village. Residents enjoy quick access to skiing, hiking, dining, and year-round adventure while returning home to exceptional privacy and calm.

Contact us today to schedule your private showing or learn more about 271 Winding Creek Road.

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Just Sold: A Smart Investment in a Prime Truckee Location

Posted on by Liza Muhl

Ideal Combination of Privacy and Convenience

3180 Aspen Grove, Truckee, California

1 Bedroom Loft | 1 Bathroom | 736 SF

Sale Price $488,000

A rewarding full-circle moment—representing the seller not only in this sale, but also when he first purchased this condo as an investment property in 2017.

Originally acquired for $285,000 and now closing at $488,000, this sale is a strong example of how even more approachable price points in Tahoe can build meaningful long-term value. Over time, strategic investments like this can evolve into powerful portfolio assets.

More importantly, being part of our clients’ real estate journeys and helping them grow their portfolios is something we take seriously and are truly grateful for.

As one client shared:
“I’ve worked with Amie on 4 separate transactions… she communicates like I’m her only client and always with my best interests in mind.”

Every property, every step, every decision—handled with intention.

Property Overview: 3180 Aspen Grove

Located just steps from Northstar Village, this top-floor one-bedroom loft offers the ideal combination of privacy, convenience, and year-round lifestyle.

Not only does the unit feature no shared walls, but it also enjoys peaceful forested views and abundant natural light. As a result, it provides a quiet retreat while still being at the center of everything Northstar has to offer.

Additionally, its turnkey condition makes it an excellent option for both personal enjoyment and rental income.

Key Highlights

  • Steps to Northstar Village and a short distance to the gondola
  • Top-floor one-bedroom loft with no shared walls
  • Open-concept layout with a cozy fireplace
  • Forested views and abundant natural light
  • Access to Northstar amenities
  • Dining, shopping, skiing, hiking, and biking just outside your door
  • Ideal year-round retreat or investment opportunity

Location, Location, Location

Properties like 3180 Aspen Grove demonstrate how strategic buying in strong locations can deliver long-term returns. Proximity to Northstar Village continues to drive both lifestyle appeal and rental demand.

Because of this, well-positioned condos like this remain highly desirable for both investors and second-home buyers alike.

Built on Relationships & Results

This transaction is more than just a successful sale, it’s a reflection of trust built over time. From the initial purchase to the eventual sale, thoughtful guidance and long-term strategy made all the difference. Whether you’re entering the market or expanding your portfolio, having a trusted advisor by your side is key.

Let’s Plan Your Next Move

If you’re thinking about your next move or building a long-term investment strategy in Tahoe, we’d love to connect.

? Let’s start the conversation

Connect with Amie at amie@realestatenorthtahoe.com or visit realestatenorthtahoe.com to explore more.

Just Sold: Tahoe Donner Home with ADU

Posted on by Liza Muhl

Some Investments Just Makes Sense

11566 Rhineland Avenue, Truckee, California

4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | 2,028 SF

Sale Price $919,000

Congratulations to our buyer on securing a property that truly works for them—today and well into the future. This Tahoe Donner purchase checks every box.

Through a well-executed 1031 exchange, our clients secured a property that offers both immediate cash flow and long-term value. Not only does this home provide a beautiful mountain retreat, but it also includes a permitted ADU creating built-in income from day one.

Some investments just make sense. This one stands out for delivering both lifestyle and financial upside.

Property Highlights

Located in the highly sought-after Tahoe Donner community, this charming single-family home offers versatility, comfort, and income potential.

  • 3-bedroom, 3-batheoom main home with functional layout
  • All bedrooms located on the first level
  • Vaulted ceilings and open-concept living upstairs
  • Cozy wood stove for year-round comfort
  • Expansive deck with filtered Carson Range views
  • Permitted 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU with private entrance
  • Strong investment potential with tax advantages

Income Potential with Permitted ADU

What truly sets this property apart, however, is the permitted one bedroom, one bathroom ADU.

With its own private entrance, the ADU offers flexibility for rental income, guest accommodations, or extended living. It significantly offsets the mortgage while also providing valuable tax advantages. As a result, this home becomes not only a retreat, but a smart investment.

Why Tahoe Donner?

Tahoe Donner is one of Truckee’s most desirable communities and for good reason.

Offering year-round amenities including golf, skiing, hiking, fitness facilities, and private recreation access, it provides a lifestyle that appeals to both full-time residents and second-home owners alike. In addition, its strong rental demand makes it an attractive option for investors seeking consistent performance.

Therefore, properties like this—combining location, amenities, and income potential are always in high demand.

Navigating a 1031 Exchange with Confidence

Transactions like this highlight the importance of strategic planning and expert guidance. While 1031 exchanges can feel complex, the right approach ensures a smooth and successful outcome. As one client shared:

“She made what could have been a stressful and confusing process feel seamless and manageable from start to finish.”

Because of that, having a trusted advisor throughout the process can make all the difference. If you’re considering a 1031 exchange, investment purchase, or your next move in Tahoe, we’d be honored to guide you every step of the way.

Connect with Amie at amie@realestatenorthtahoe.com or visit realestatenorthtahoe.com to explore more.

Just Sold: Award Winning Home on Double Lot at Northstar

Posted on by Liza Muhl

Building a Tahoe Vision at Northstar

2221 Silver Fox Court, Truckee, California

4 Bedrooms | 5.5 Bathrooms | 6,295 SF

Sale Price $5,800,000

Courtesy photo: Compass

A true buyer-side win where an award-winning home, a double lot, and privacy all come together.

We’re thrilled to congratulate our clients on bringing their Tahoe vision to life. Not only did they secure an exceptional property, but they also made a strategic investment that will serve them for years to come.

Property Overview: 2221 Silver Fox Court

Set within one of Tahoe’s premier mountain communities, this Tahoe Quarterly Mountain Home Award-winning residence offers a rare combination of luxury, location, and lifestyle.

Positioned on an expansive 36,111 square foot double lot, the home features true ski-in/ski-out access at Northstar—making it an ideal retreat for both winter enthusiasts and year-round living.

The property’s design and setting create a seamless blend of comfort, privacy, and elevated mountain living. As a result, it stands out as one of the area’s most desirable offerings.

Expanding the Vision: 2217 Silver Fox Court sold for $650,000

To further enhance their long-term goals, our clients also secured the adjacent privacy lot. This additional acquisition not only protects the surrounding space, but it also creates a unique compound defined by privacy, flexibility, and future potential. Whether held as-is or developed over time, the opportunity to control neighboring land is both rare and valuable in Tahoe.

Strategy Meets Opportunity

In today’s market, successful purchases are often the result of both timing and strategy. In this case, aligning the primary residence with the adjacent lot created a cohesive vision—one that balances lifestyle with smart investment.

Additionally, opportunities like this highlight the importance of understanding not just the property, but also the broader landscape, including future use, privacy, and long-term value.

A Thoughtful Approach to Tahoe Real Estate

Whether you’re searching for a ski-in/ski-out home, building a legacy property, or identifying strategic land acquisitions, having the right guidance is key. Because of that, we take pride in helping clients look beyond the immediate purchase—focusing instead on how each decision fits into a larger vision.

Congratulations to our clients on this incredible milestone. It’s an honor to be part of your journey and to help bring your Tahoe vision to life.

Connect with Amie at amie@realestatenorthtahoe.com or visit realestatenorthtahoe.com to explore more.