8682 Dolly Varden Avenue, Kings Beach, CA 96143, Kings Beach, 96143 - 3 bed, 2 bath

8682 Dolly Varden Avenue, Kings Beach, CA 96143 home-pic-0

8682 Dolly Varden Avenue

Kings Beach, CA 96143

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
2Baths
1,632Sq Ft
5,929Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$1,198,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 8682 Dolly Varden Avenue, Kings Beach, CA 96143 is currently available with a list price of $1,198,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Kings Beach Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

The property has undergone an extensive, high-end renovation that blends modern and rustic styles. It features premium upgrades including Calacatta Gold quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and reclaimed barn wood siding. Both the main house and the attached studio are move-in ready with contemporary finishes, meeting the criteria for a recently fully renovated property with no deferred maintenance.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Income Potential

    The property features a fully renovated separate studio with its own entrance and kitchen, offering excellent opportunities for rental income, multi-generational living, or guest accommodations in a high-demand area.

  • High-End Renovation

    Boasting a sophisticated modern-rustic aesthetic, the home includes premium finishes like Calacatta Gold quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and reclaimed barn wood siding, making it move-in ready.

  • Prime Walkable Location

    Situated in the heart of Kings Beach, the property is just a short stroll from the sandy beach, recreation area, local boutiques, and Kings Beach Elementary, providing an ideal Tahoe lifestyle.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =5929, other record lot size in square feet = 6250.

  • Vintage Infrastructure

    Originally built in 1962, the property may still possess some underlying structural or utility elements from that era despite the extensive cosmetic and interior renovations.

  • Limited Outdoor Space

    With a lot size of under 6,000 square feet and parking for four cars plus storage sheds, the remaining private yard space is relatively modest for a multi-unit property.

About 8682 Dolly Varden Avenue

This North Lake Tahoe gem in Kings Beach Community, is a fully renovated duplex, with reclaimed weathered barn wood exterior, evoking a sophisticated modern-rustic vibe. The main home is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, with an attached studio home with a full kitchen, bath and separate rusticfied entrance! The faux barn-wood siding, paired with sleek modern interiors, creates the illusion of antiquity with the convenience of modern living. The main homes kitchen enjoys stainless steel appliances, stunning Calacatta Gold quartz counters and a center island with a pull up breakfast bar. Cozy up in the expansive family room by the wood-burning stove on those snowy nights. Room to park 4 cars. Two large storage sheds hold for your toys skis, bikes, paddle boards. The separate studio with private entrance and updated appliances is ideal for guests, in-laws, or rental income. Just a short stroll to Kings Beach Recreation Area: sandy beach, boat launch, restaurants, rentals, playground, volleyball, and more. Safeway, Old Brockway Golf Course, parks, cafe's, and boutiques are all nearby. Kings Beach Elementary is practically around the corner kids can walk or bike! Move-in ready and full of Tahoe charm! When I last checked, there appeared to be plenty of Short Term Rental Permits still available to use at this address, allowing for for AirBNB, VRBO, and the likes.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1962
Lot Size
5,929 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,6321,632
50%
Lot Size5,9296,250
40%
Price$1.20M$735.0K
60%
Price per sq ft$734$696
60%
Built year19621962
50%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market102171
40%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 5, 2026

$1,198,000

$1,246,000

-4% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Nov 25, 2025

$1,246,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Oct 9, 1996

$127,000

Public Record

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