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$715,000

840 Modesto Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Multi-Family, South Lake Tahoe, CA

Property Size1,212 SF
Lot Size0.14 Acres
Price / SF$589.93
Days on Market3

Property Features for 840 Modesto Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Duplex
Parking 2
Window features Single Pane Window(s)
Fireplace 1
Directions Hwy 50 to Modesto, property is between Sacramento and Nevada.
Subdivision Al Tahoe
Standard status Active
APN 026105013000
Size 1,212 SF
Lot size 0.14 Acres

Utilities

Heating system Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Forced Air

Amenities

rear deck

Building Details

Year built 1974
Building materials Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Roof type Composition
Listing Agency: Compass
Listed By: Jackie Arthur · License #01929323
Added: Oct 5 Changed: Oct 6 Last Checked: Oct 7 at 3:06AM
MLS# 143556

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This South Lake Tahoe duplex contains two apartments, each with two bedrooms and one bathroom, within 1,212 square feet of total living area. Both units have updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, gas ranges, and soft-close cabinets, along with new washers and dryers. The first apartment also has a new furnace and water heater. A private rear deck serves each unit, and the property includes a two-car garage. Built in 1974, the building sits on a 0.14-acre lot.

840 Modesto Avenue is within walking distance of Reagan Beach, shops, and restaurants. Heavenly Ski Resort is a short drive away.

Key Highlights

  • Two apartments, each with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom
  • 1,212 square feet of total living space on a 0.14‑acre lot
  • Updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, gas stoves, and soft‑close cabinetry

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$20,142
Cap Rate
2.82%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$402,840 $402.8K
Cap Rate 7%
$287,743 $287.7K
Cap Rate 9%
$223,800 $223.8K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,212 SF
Gross rent
$30.5K $25.20/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.8K −$1.46/SF
EGI
$28.8K $23.74/SF
− OpEx
−$8.6K −$7.12/SF
NOI
$20.1K $16.62/SF
Area
El Dorado County, CA
Vacancy
5.79%
Lease Rate
$25.20 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$402,840
Cap Rate 7%
$287,743
Cap Rate 9%
$223,800

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$287.7K
$251.8K – $335.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $20,142 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.82%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$257.5K
$225.3K – $300.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $18,027 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.52%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$433.3K
$379.2K – $505.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $30,332 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.24%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Parking Lot & Garage (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Carpet & Flooring Store Catering Service Grocery & Convenience Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

501
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 96150, CA

29,518
Population
23,472
Households
1.3
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
39%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
163.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
181
Density / Sq Mi
$83,738
Median Household Income
$45,582
Median Earnings
$1,497
Median Rent
$649,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Private rear decks and a two-car garage add outdoor space, covered parking, and storage for residents.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 840 Modesto Avenue South Lake Tahoe, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $715,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two apartments, each with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom; 1,212 square feet of total living space on a 0.14‑acre lot; Updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, gas stoves, and soft‑close cabinetry
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