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Property Description
Priced to move! A rare and special home now offers unbeatable value per square foot in the county. Nestled in the tranquil Christmas Valley neighborhood of South Lake Tahoe, this beautiful 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and community. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain and forest views, this property is ideal for year-round living or a serene getaway. Located across the street from an unbuildable lot that leads into national forest provides the sought after seclusion you've been looking for.Sitting in the gazebo-covered jacuzzi while watching snow fall on the pine trees is unmistakably blissful. Inside, the remodeled kitchen and bathrooms add modern style that everyone will appreciate. The marble kitchen island and ample seating make hosting a breeze.The inviting living room features vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious primary suite is complete with luxurious bathroom and large closet. Recent upgrades include, but are not limited to, a new water heater, furnace, and electric panel ensuring efficiency and peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the large, level, fully fenced backyard with a lush lawn, expansive deck, and gazebo with hot tub perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.The upstairs balcony is the perfect spot to unwind and watch the sunset.A heated workshop and oversized 2-car garage provide extra space for hobbies, storage, and gear. Located in an especially friendly, family-oriented neighborhood with truly great neighbors, this home offers a real sense of community (and block parties) while being just minutes from world-class ski resorts, backcountry skiing, snowshoeing, cross-country trails, the Truckee river, hiking, biking, rock climbing, and more. Plus, nearby grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops and bike paths make everyday living convenient. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a unique, mountain retreat in one of Tahoe's most family-friendly and picturesque neighborhoods! PS: Sellers are motivated!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2828 Santa Claus
General
- Sold For: $891,000
- Taxes: $13,125
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2502
- MLS ID: 250003618
- Added to Site: 302 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Insert
- Appliances: Additional Refrigerator(s), Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Cabinets, Laundry Area, Laundry Room, Shelves
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
Location
- County: El Dorado
- Driving Directions: Hwy 89
School Information
- Elementary School: Out of Area
- Middle School: Out Of Area
- High School: Out Of Area
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition, Pitched, Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Rods
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2723
- Square Feet: 2,723
- Living Area: 2,723 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,018.8
- Frontage: Other
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Level
- Zoning: SF
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Full
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $347.04
- Tax Amount: $13,125
- Terms: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 36422009000
Listed by RE/MAX Realty Today, Kadmiel Alfeld (530) 721-7726
Sold by Non MLS Office, Non MLS Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 2828 Santa Claus
School District:Lake Tahoe Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tahoe Valley Elementary School 943 Tahoe Island Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 | K-5 | 6.6 mi |
South Tahoe Middle School 2940 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 | 6-8 | 7.9 mi |
South Tahoe High School 1735 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 | 9-12 | 5.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2828 Santa Claus
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/05/2025
Sold
$891,000
-5.71%
MLS
8/29/2025
Price Reduced
$945,000
-4.45%
MLS
7/28/2025
Price Reduced
$989,000
-1%
MLS
7/03/2025
Price Reduced
$999,000
-2.54%
MLS
6/14/2025
Price Reduced
$1,025,000
-2.1%
MLS
4/29/2025
Price Reduced
$1,047,000
-1.87%
MLS
3/22/2025
Listed
$1,067,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2828 Santa Claus, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 (MLS# 250003618) is a Single Family property that was sold at $891,000 on November 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 2828 Santa Claus? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Lake Tahoe? You can browse all South Lake Tahoe real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
