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// This home is available as a monthly or seasonal lease only. \\
**Dogs considered**
$6,000.00 per month - MONTHLY RENT INCLUDES: GAS/ELECTRIC/INTERNET/WATER/SEWER/TRASH.
Escape to the mountains at Balsam Lane, a serene Tahoe retreat nestled among the pines in a peaceful Tahoe City neighborhood. Backing to open space and situated on a spacious double lot, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Situated in the Sunnyside area of Lake Tahoe's West Shore, it's easy to get wherever your next adventure leads.
The home features approximately 1,700 square feet of living space with a warm mountain-lodge feel. Enjoy a cozy living room with a gas fireplace and easy chairs, fully-equipped kitchen with gas range, and dining area with seating for 7 at the table and 4 at the kitchen counter. Laundry facilities and a half bathroom are also located on this level of the home.
Expansive windows bring the surrounding forest indoors. A large deck provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing after a day on the lake or trails. Hiking and biking trailheads are literally right outside the door!
Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a Queen bed, work desk, walk-in closet, and en-suite bathroom with double vanity. Second bedroom has Queen bed, third bedroom has Twin bunk beds and a separate Twin bed. Guest bathroom in hallway offers a combination tub / shower. Secondary work space in hallway provides monitor and office supplies.
Turntable and retro record collection, and a wide variety of books, games, and puzzles offer entertainment for all ages.
Located just minutes from downtown Tahoe City, beaches, world-class skiing, and year-round recreation, this property offers a true Tahoe lifestyle with easy access in every season. Whether you're seeking a seasonal getaway or a longer-term mountain home, Balsam Lane provides a rare combination of seclusion, natural beauty, and convenience. Experience the best of Tahoe living from this serene mountain retreat.
Parking is limited to 4 spaces. Plenty of parking on the paved driveway. Sorry, but the garage is not available to renters.
Bedroom 1 - Upstairs, Queen bed, primary bedroom
Bedroom 2 - Upstairs, Queen bed
Bedroom 3 - Upstairs, Twin bed and twin bunks
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS (Approximate; weather/traffic vary)
Downtown Tahoe City (shops, dining, marina, Commons Beach): ~3 miles / ~8 10 minutes (local drive; varies by neighborhood traffic)
Sunnyside (West Shore dining area): less than ~5 miles from Tahoe City
Palisades Tahoe (Olympic Valley / The Village): 8 miles / ~14 minutes
Alpine Meadows: 6 miles / ~9 minutes
Northstar California Resort: 16 miles / ~31 minutes
Truckee (historic downtown + dining): 15 miles / ~20 minutes
Kings Beach (North Shore beaches + dining): 10 miles / ~16 minutes
Incline Village (East Shore access): 15 miles / ~26 minutes
Sand Harbor (NV State Park): 19 miles / ~33 minutes
Emerald Bay State Park: 22 miles south of Tahoe City (drive time varies significantly by season/traffic)
GOOD TO KNOW (important details)
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- None of our properties have AC unless mentioned elsewhere
- Winter access: Chains or snow tires are often required in winter
- BBQs (propane) are not provided during winter (November Memorial Day). Charcoal grills are banned in our area.
- Firewood is not supplied during the summer months (Memorial Day through October)
- Shampoo/conditioner/bodywash are not included
- Most have supplies like flour, sugar, salt & spices, but these are not guaranteed items
- We do not provide additional towels for beach use and encourage renters to bring them for summer stays
- For all dog-friendly properties, there is an additional fee of $100+tax per dog.
- Placer County STR rules: The county of Placer implemented a new Short Term Rental Ordinance which is very important for guests to abide by. Fines range from $1,500- 5,000 and can be issued to guests who are not in compliance. A full list of rules is attached as a photo in this listing.
Some Highlights include: Quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am. No noise shall be heard across property lines. No outdoor speakers or amplified sound are to be used at any time. Dogs must be leashed at all times when outside a property, and all pet waste must be picked up. Street parking is prohibited year-round.
Please call the management office for all the lease terms.
House for rent
$6,000/moFees may apply
725 Balsam Ln, Tahoe City, CA 96145
3beds
1,696sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
Large dogs OK
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Peaceful tahoe city neighborhoodBacking to open spaceWarm mountain-lodge feel
- 71 days |
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Walk In Closet
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,696 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Walk In Closet
Details
- Parcel number: 084211007000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Internet, Sewage, Water
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Tahoe City
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for rent | $6,000$4/sqft |
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| 11/10/2019 | Sold | $850,000-3.4%$501/sqft |
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| 10/26/2019 | Pending sale | $880,000$519/sqft |
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| 10/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $880,000$519/sqft |
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| 9/19/2019 | Listing removed | $880,000$519/sqft |
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| 9/3/2019 | Price change | $880,000-1.7%$519/sqft |
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| 8/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $895,000$528/sqft |
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| 7/23/2019 | Pending sale | $895,000$528/sqft |
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| 6/30/2019 | Listed for sale | $895,000-0.4%$528/sqft |
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| 8/6/2018 | Listing removed | $899,000$530/sqft |
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| 7/9/2018 | Price change | $899,000-5.3%$530/sqft |
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| 6/6/2018 | Price change | $949,000-4%$560/sqft |
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| 4/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $989,000$583/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Sunnyside-Tahoe City
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Tahoe Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 7/10North Tahoe SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 9/10North Tahoe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi







