Tahoma homes for sale, West Shore, Lake Tahoe, California, 96142
Looking to buy real estate in Lake Tahoe? Consider buying one of the Tahoma homes for sale. Tahoma is one of the more affordable areas on the West Shore with a nice selection of mountain homes, ski cabins, cottages, and lakefront properties for sale.
The Tahoma community is located approximately 9 miles south of Tahoe City on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe, California, and is accessed by California Highway 89 South.
The Tahoma area is one of the older, more established neighborhoods in the Tahoe area. Tahoma is next to the Ed Z’berg Sugar Pine Point State Park. The Sugar Pine Point State park is the site of the Hellman-Ehrman mansion, which was completed in 1903, and home to the 1960 Winter Olympics Nordic Ski events, where part of the historic cross country Nordic ski routes are still in place.
Tahoma is very close to Chamber’s Landing, a well-known historic local landmark Chambers Landing Bar and Pier, which was established in the late 1800’s. Tahoma is also just a few miles from Homewood Ski Resort, where skiers enjoy panoramic views of Lake Tahoe.
Tahoma, California is located in two counties – El Dorado County and Placer County. Tahoma has a full-time population of 1,191 people as of the 2010 US Census, and a small commercial area with a post office, grocery store, pizza restaurant, and gelato store, just to name a few of the services in the area.
Tahoma’s close proximity to Lake Tahoe recreational activities such as boating, hiking, biking (dirt and paved trails), tennis, golf, skiing, shopping, and restaurants makes this a great area for those that enjoy being outdoors, and getting away from it all.
Some of the more well-known neighborhoods in the Tahoma, California area are:
Tahoe Cedars (1,175 Parcels in the Tahoe Cedars Subdivision)
Kailua Park (136 Parcels in the Kailua Park Subdivision)
McKinney Estates (65 Parcels in the McKinney Estates Subdivision)
Westlake Village (290 Parcels in the Westlake Village Subdivision)
Tahoma Meadows (69 Parcels in the Tahoma Meadows Subdivision)
Some of the Tahoma neighborhoods have a local homeowners association giving property owners access to a beach area. Some HOA groups also offer access to a shared pier, and buoy rental options depending on the association.
While the West Shore is known for getting more snow than other areas around Lake Tahoe, the Tahoma neighborhood is easily accessed all year-long and is a nice mix of full-time residents and second home owners.
Currently Tahoma homes for sale range in price from $139,900 – $3.995 million. In 2011, thirty-seven (37) Tahoma homes were sold.
Ready to make the West Shore your second home? Check out what is for sale here:
- Tahoma Homes for Sale
- Tahoma Condos for Sale
- Lake Tahoe Lakefront Homes for Sale
- North Shore Lake Tahoe Homes for Sale
- West Shore Lake Tahoe Homes for Sale
For all of your Tahoe real estate needs –
Laura A. Allen | 530.414.1260 | Laura@TahoeLaura.com
BROKER ASSOCIATE, Tahoe Real Estate Agent
CalRE# 01473598
Coldwell Banker, Tahoe City, CA CalRE#01908304
All information is deemed reliable, but is subject to change, and/or correction without notice.
Tahoma homes for sale, West Shore, Lake Tahoe, 96142