Your Future Neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe, CA

A vibrant city in the heart of the Sierra Nevada.

South Lake Tahoe is a resort city of about 21,000, surrounded by the majestic Sierra Nevada with miles of sandy shoreline. Residents here enjoy easy access to every imaginable outdoor activity, with skiing, hiking, biking, boating, kayaking, paddleboarding and fishing all in close proximity.

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  • The Vibe

    Vegas by the lake, vintage mountain town, bears in the hood.

  • The People

    Outdoor lovers, colorful characters, determined to live here.

  • The LIfestyle

    Beach picnics, backyard boating, adventure anytime.

  • What you'll love

    Vibrant nightlife, miles of sandy beach, stunning Sierra views.

  • What you won't miss

    The freeway and dressing up for work every day.

  • What will inspire you

    The unspeakable beauty that surrounds you.

South Lake Tahoe CA

A magical place to call home.

South Lake Tahoe is a resort city of about 21,000, surrounded by the majestic Sierra Nevada with miles of sandy shoreline. Residents here enjoy easy access to every imaginable outdoor activity, with skiing, hiking, biking, boating, kayaking, paddleboarding and fishing all in close proximity.

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Where people come to play.

The east side of town bustles with shops, hotels and restaurants, with most of the activity concentrated around Stateline on the California-Nevada border. The Shops at Heavenly Village serve as the central hub, offering a unique array retail and dining choices. South Lake Tahoe hosts many popular events, including the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship, the Snowglobe Music Festival and Lights on the Lake Fireworks.

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Endless options for family fun.

Families will never run out of things to do at South Lake Tahoe. Bring a picnic to beautiful Baldwin Beach, get your thrill on at the action-packed Heavenly Adventure Park, or go horseback riding up on the spectacular Tahoe Rim Trail. In the winter, shred the slopes of Heavenly and enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe, all at the same time.

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Nightlife second to none.

South Lake Tahoe offers the best nightlife on the lake. Start your evening with an opulent, lakefront dining experience at the Edgewood restaurant, followed by a round of high-stakes poker at Harrahs. Then head over to the Opal Ultra Lounge at Montbleu to dance the night away. Be sure to stop by the Lucky Beaver Bar & Burger for a late-night pick-me-up on the way home.

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An outdoor lover's paradise.

South Lake Tahoe is a fantastic launch point for all kinds of outdoor adventures. You can take a Jeep tour on the famous Rubicon Trail, go fly fishing on the Truckee River, or tackle any number of rock climbing routes along the Highway 50 corridor. You could seriously live here for years and still not do everything.

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Less expensive lake housing.

South Lake Tahoe is generally the most affordable place to live on the entire lake. You’ll find classic cabins, luxury condos, comfortable mountain homes, one-of-a-kind estates and suburban-style homes with waterfront access. There are many nuances to this market, so when it’s time to make a move, we invite you to speak to one of our expert agents to get the most reliable info.