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Property Description
Steps from the Sand - A Legacy Tahoe Retreat with Private Beach Access Nestled in the heart of one of Lake Tahoe's most picturesque and exclusive communities, 8814 Rubicon Drive offers a rare opportunity to own a classic mountain retreat with direct access to the private white sand beach, pier, and buoy field of the Rubicon Bay Association. Just a short stroll from the water's edge, this home captures the timeless charm of Old Tahoe while blending in modern comforts and updated finishes. This 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home with a spacious loft-style bunk room provides ample space for hosting family and friends in a warm and welcoming setting. In 2016, the home underwent a thoughtful expansion and remodel, including a beautifully redesigned kitchen with modern appliances, custom cabinetry, and stone counters, as well as updated bathrooms with stylish fixtures and finishes. The home maintains its original mountain character with wood-beamed ceilings, rustic accents, and sun-drenched interiors, creating a true cabin feel with elevated functionality. Outfront, a massive deck invites you to relax beneath the pines or entertain under the stars. Whether you're gathering after a beach day, enjoying your morning coffee in the crisp mountain air, or hosting summer BBQs with lake views peeking through the trees, every inch of this home is designed for comfortable mountain living. What truly sets this property apart is its unbeatable location within the Rubicon Bay Association, one of the most exclusive lake-access neighborhoods in all of Lake Tahoe. Homeowners here enjoy gated access to a private white sand beach, crystal-clear turquoise waters, a shared pier, and a seasonal buoy field for mooring your boat. With the beach path just steps from your front door, you'll enjoy effortless access to swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, and boating all summer long. The Rubicon Bay community is beloved for its secluded feel, vibrant blue shoreline, and legacy ownership, where homes are held and passed down across generations. It's a place where families gather year after year, and neighbors become lifelong friends. Located on Tahoe's peaceful West Shore, this home is also close to Emerald Bay, D.L. Bliss State Park, Sugar Pine Point, and a wide network of hiking and biking trails. Whether you're looking for a summer escape, a year-round home, or a multi-generational legacy property, this location offers something truly special. 8814 Rubicon Drive is more than just a home - it's a gateway to the Tahoe lifestyle. From sandy beach mornings to lakeside sunsets, this rare offering in Rubicon Bay invites you to experience Lake Tahoe the way it was meant to be lived. With its unbeatable location, classic design, and community amenities, this home stands as a true mountain sanctuary, and a once-in-a-generation opportunity!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8814 Rubicon Dr
General
- Sold For: $2,400,000
- HOA FEE: $35/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Yearly
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Tahoe_MLS
- MLS ID: 20251803
- Added to Site: 161 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Pantry, High Ceilings, Landscaping
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Furnished: Yes
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Extra Room 1: Loft
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Beach Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
Location
- Area: RUBICON PROPERTIES-5SO
- County: El Dorado
- Cross Streets: Forest Dr
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Old Tahoe
- Construction Status: FINISHED
- Foundation: Perim Concrete
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 2,374
- Year Built: 1953
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake, Peek, Mountain, Ski Resort
- Lot Size Range: .26 - .5
- Frontage: Split Lakefront
- Topography: Upslope
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Buoy, Pier
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $425
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Yearly
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 016-202-007-000
Listed by Christie's Int'l R.E. Sereno, Christine Perry
Sold by Tahoe Mountain Realty, Fancy Rutherford and Taylor Carlton
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Schools
Schools serving 8814 Rubicon Dr
School District:Tahoe-Truckee Joint Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tahoe Lake Elementary School 375 Grove Street, Tahoe City, CA 96145 | K-4 | 11 mi |
North Tahoe School 2945 Polaris Road, Tahoe City, CA 96145 | 5-8 | 12.4 mi |
North Tahoe High School 2945 Polaris Road, Tahoe City, CA 96145 | 9-12 | 12.4 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 8814 Rubicon Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/04/2025
Sold
$2,400,000
0.63%
MLS
8/08/2025
Listed
$2,385,000
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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.
8814 Rubicon Drive, Tahoma, CA 96142 (MLS# 20251803) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,400,000 on September 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 8814 Rubicon Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tahoma? You can browse all Tahoma real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

