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$1,140,000

9659 Marina Dr, South Lake Tahoe, CA 58797

Sample listing
2
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,100
Square feet
420 ft
Shoreline
$2,714
Per shoreline ft

Restored 1960s lake cottage on Lake Tahoe. Roughly 420 feet of owned shoreline on 2.16 acres, with 2 bedrooms across 2,100 square feet. Crib dock with lift. Water clarity on Lake Tahoe averages around 70 feet and the lake is classified natural for water level. Dock and shoreline work fall under Tahoe Regional Planning Agency. This is a sample listing used to demonstrate the platform.

Features

Boat liftTwo-slip dockDock power and waterPrivate dockFire pit

Property facts

Property typeEstate Year built1964 Lot size2.16 acres DockCrib dock with lift Water depth at dock17 ft ExposureSouth-facing ViewMain channel Annual taxes$12,684 HOA$0/mo Short-term rentalPermitted Listed2026-08-05
$9,426
All-in monthly
$258,610
Cash to close
$23,565
Costs beyond the obvious

Up front

Down payment$228,000
Closing costs (est. 2.4%)$27,360
Septic inspection & pump$850
Water quality testing$400
Waterfront home inspection$800
Survey (shoreline frontage)$1,200
Total$258,610

Every year

Principal & interest$72,077
Property taxes$12,684
Hazard insurance$4,788
Flood insurance$3,240
Utilities$2,835
Maintenance reserve (1.1%)$12,540
Septic service$520
Well & water testing$260
Dock maintenance$900
Winterization / seasonal close$750
Shoreline / seawall reserve$2,520
Total$113,114
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$2,714
This home / shoreline ft
$6,186
Lake average
$543
Per square foot
Well below the lake average — this property prices at $2,714 per shoreline foot against a lake average near $6,186, a difference of -56%. Shoreline frontage is the metric that drives waterfront value, and it is almost never published.
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Modeled from the lake's estimated nightly rate and occupancy. Confirm local short-term rental rules before you rely on this.
Booked nights / year168 Gross revenue$93,147 Lodging tax−$10,246 Management−$16,580 Cleaning & supplies−$21,306 Net operating income$45,015 Against annual carry$-68,099
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6.5
Lake score
A
Water grade
6 ft
Drawdown
Level stabilityNatural Typical clarity70 ft Dock authorityTahoe Regional Planning Agency
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