2374 Alice Lake Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Extensively updated, this Cape Cod style home quietly nestled at the edge of the forest, seamlessly blends timeless appeal with contemporary comfort and offers the best of all worlds in Tahoe. With nothing but forest behind and an empty lot to the side, it provides unmatched privacy and tranquility - walk out your back door to all that the Powerline and Cold Creek trails have to offer! This home has expansive, protected forest views with a feeling of privacy yet is still only minutes to the lake, shops and Heavenly. Walk through the red front door into a spacious, clean and modern home. The back of the house highlights the forest view with large windows that bring the outside in. Quartz countertops and subway tiles complement the striking modern kitchen featuring soft close cabinetry. The lower level also features two living spaces, one with a modern gas fireplace for cozy winter nights, and a dining room looking out to the forest, as well as a lower level bedroom. A mud room with custom storage cabinets is conveniently located as you step in from the spacious garage, while a half bathroom and laundry closet with an updated full-size washer/dryer complete the convenient lower level living accommodations. Throughout the lower level, wood plank'' tile flooring provides both beauty and practicality for the bright and clean living spaces highlighted by Lutron controlled LED lighting. Atop the stylish modern staircase, you will find three air-conditioned bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The spacious primary bedroom suite features a custom closet kit with a bench nook showcasing peaceful forest views and a modern bathroom with separate shower and soaker tub from which to enjoy the views as well. Step out back and enjoy a spacious Trex clad deck overlooking an expansive backyard and open forest. The Powerline and Cold Creek Trails are right out your back door, offering unlimited opportunities for hiking, biking, running, camping, sledding and skiing. A huge bonus is the outdoor studio/office featuring a new roof, wood plank'' tile flooring, LED lighting, electricity and heat, and an inspirational view. The entire backyard is encompassed by a stylish privacy fence protected with fire retardant staining, perfect to keep dogs and kids in the yard and offering secure outdoor space with ample storage for tools and toys.