Cottage / Storybook home in 710 Fallen Leaf Rd South Lake Tahoe, CA
A Cottage home in South Lake Tahoe, CA, it offers 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across 2,858 square feet. The listing highlights attached garage, deck / patio, fireplace, and open floor plan. The Cottage styling carries through the home's design.
| Price | $3,800,000 |
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| Beds | 5 |
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| Baths | 4 |
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| Sqft | 2858 |
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| Architectural style | Cottage / Storybook (72% match) |
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| Address | 710 Fallen Leaf Rd 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.
- Features: attached garage, deck / patio, fireplace, open floor plan.
- Links directly to the original source listing on Movoto.
Is this a good buy?
Priced above comparable homes.
- At $3.8M, this home is 497% above the $637K median for 62 similar Cottage / Storybook homes in South Lake Tahoe, CA.
- That works out to $1330 per square foot, 158% above the $516 comparable rate.
- The asking price has already been cut about 10%, a sign the seller is motivated.
| This home | $3,800,000 |
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| Cottage / Storybook median in South Lake Tahoe, CA | $637,000 (62 homes) |
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| Price per sq ft | $1,330 vs. $516 comps median |
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What it costs to own
Estimated at $26,025/month with 20% down at a 7.28% 30-year fixed rate. You would need about $1,115,359 in gross annual income to keep housing within a 28% ratio.
| Mortgage (P&I) | $20,800/mo |
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| Property tax (new-buyer reassessed rate) | $3,800/mo |
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| Homeowners insurance | $1,425/mo |
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| Total monthly | $26,025/mo |
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| Down payment (20%) | $760,000 |
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| Income needed | $1,115,359/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) | $1,917,716 |
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| Range (10th to 90th pct) | $1,174,326 to $2,816,600 |
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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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