Cottage / Storybook home in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Set in South Lake Tahoe, CA, this Cottage home provides 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 896 square feet. The Cottage styling carries through the home's design.
| Price | $474,900 |
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| Beds | 2 |
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| Baths | 1 |
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| Sqft | 896 |
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| Architectural style | Cottage / Storybook (60% match) |
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| Address | 2486 Pinter Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 |
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Why buy this home
- Confirmed Cottage / Storybook architecture, matched from the listing photos by Enzo's vision model.
- Links directly to the original source listing on Trulia.
Is this a good buy?
Priced below comparable homes.
- At $475K, this home is 25% below the $637K median for 62 similar Cottage / Storybook homes in South Lake Tahoe, CA.
- That works out to $530 per square foot, 3% above the $516 comparable rate.
- On the market 25 days.
| This home | $474,900 |
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| Cottage / Storybook median in South Lake Tahoe, CA | $637,000 (62 homes) |
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| Price per sq ft | $530 vs. $516 comps median |
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What it costs to own
Estimated at $3,252/month with 20% down at a 7.28% 30-year fixed rate. You would need about $139,391 in gross annual income to keep housing within a 28% ratio.
| Mortgage (P&I) | $2,599/mo |
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| Property tax (new-buyer reassessed rate) | $475/mo |
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| Homeowners insurance | $178/mo |
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| Total monthly | $3,252/mo |
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| Down payment (20%) | $94,980 |
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| Income needed | $139,391/yr |
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A signal to compare homes, not financial advice or a loan offer.
Financial outlook (modeled)
Enzo's grades this home C+ (65 out of 100) over a 5-year hold, from a Monte-Carlo of local home-price dynamics and the interest-rate path versus renting.
| Grade | C+ (65/100) |
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| Beats renting in | 16% of modeled paths |
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| Modeled 5-yr equity (median) | $240,340 |
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| Range (10th to 90th pct) | $147,054 to $354,854 |
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A probabilistic model built on public data (Zillow ZHVI, FRED rates), not a guarantee or financial advice. Local price dynamics are pooled toward US where local data is thin.
Local home values
Typical home values in United States have risen about 20% over the past 5 years (+1% in the last year), per the Zillow Home Value Index. This reflects the national market, not this specific home.
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