South Lake Tahoe Real Estate Market Update, Nov. 4- Nov. 10
According to the South Lake Tahoe Association of Realtors’ Multiple Listing Services, there were 14 NEW (or back on the market) listings this past week, up 5 from the previous week’s 9 new listings. The lowest priced new listing is $182,500 for 2692 Elwood, a 2 bedroom, 1 bath with 912 square feet of living space. This home is bank-owned and located in the Sierra Tract neighborhood. The highest priced new listing this past week tips the scales in the opposite direction at $2,400,000 for 337 Lake Tahoe Blvd. #2. This is a lakefront townhouse with gorgeous lake and mountain views, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths and 3,327 square feet. The overall median asking price for new listings this past week was $321,000 and the overall average asking price was $616,757 (the lakefront condo brought the overall average up).
There were 11 new PENDING ESCROWS this past week according to the South Tahoe Multiple Listing Services, down 2 from the previous week’s 13. The lowest pending listing price from this group was $199,900 for 864 Rainbow, a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the Tahoe Island neighborhood. This home has 1,410 square feet and is a bank-owned property. The highest pending sale price over the past week was $1,178,000 for 2172 Balboa, a remodeled Tahoe Keys waterfront home with 5 bedrooms, 5 baths and 1400 square feet. The overall median list price among last week’s pending sales was $329,000 and the average list price was $529,391. The average time on the market was 195 days.
The big news was that there were 15 CLOSED SALES this past week, up 5 from the previous week’s 10. The lowest recorded sale price within this group was $144,000 for 2608 Pinter, a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom with 928 square feet. This home was a short sale and is located in the Sierra Tract neighborhood. The highest sale price last week was $630,000 for 1938 Osage Circle, another short sale located in the Tahoe Paradise neighborhood. (yeah Pinnacle.) This home has 6 bedrooms, 4 baths and 3,384 square feet. The overall median sale price for this past week was $317,000 and the overall average was a bit higher than the median at $349,800. The average time on the market (including the escrow period) was 166 days.
As of November 10, 2010 there are 502 active single-family and condo listings on the South Lake Tahoe Association of Realtors’ Multiple Listing Services. Out of these 502 currently active listings, 90 are in the process of escrow. Of the 90 pending escrows, slightly over half (46) are currently awaiting bank approval for a short sale.
South Lake Tahoe Real Estate market Update, Oct. 7- Oct. 13
If you haven’t been out to see the changing of the leaves in South Lake Tahoe, drop everything , put on your sneakers and head out to see the Aspens. Truly magical!! Then, take a moment to check out the lastest weekly update in regards to South Lake Tahoe real estate. According to the South Lake Tahoe Association of Realtors’ Multiple Listing Services, there were 13 NEW (or back on the market) listings this past week, down from the previous week’s 17. The lowest priced new listing is $99,000 for 2049 10th St. This is a Gardner Mountain studio home with 1 bathroom and just 120 square feet. The highest priced new listing among this group is $1,395,000 for 2025 Marconi which is found in the Tahoe Keys. This home has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and 2,422 square feet of living space. The overall median asking price for new listings this past week was $299,000.
There were 12 new PENDING ESCROWS this past week according to the South Tahoe Multiple Listing Services, down 1 from the previous week’s 13. The lowest pending list sale price from this group was $150,000 for 1410 Ski Run #7, a 2 bedroom, 1 bath with 832 square feet. This condo is located off Ski Run Blvd. near heavenly Ski Resort. The highest pending sale price over the past week was a Tahoe Keys home listed at $849,000. This home is located at 1603 Venice, also in the Tahoe Keys and has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and 2,447 square feet of living space. The overall median list price among last week’s pending sales was $344,000 and the overall average was $391,150. The average time on the market was 95 days.
There were 11 CLOSED SALES this past week, down 4 from the previous week’s 15. The lowest recorded sale price within this group was $85,000 for 3669 Rocky Point Rd. Located in the Heavenly Valley neighborhood, this home is considered a “fixer” with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and 648 square feet. This was a traditional sale, not a foreclosure or a short sale. The highest sale price last week was 2153 Oaxaco which sold for $650,000. This home is a brand new construction located in the North Upper Truckee neighborhood and has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and 2,685 square feet. This was also a traditional sale. The overall median sale price for this past week was $2,879,999 and the overall average was $337,982. The average time on the market (including the escrow period) was 193 days.
As of October 13, 2010 there are 531 active single family and condo listings on the South Lake Tahoe Association of Realtors’ Multiple Listing Services. Out of these 531 listings, 107 are currently in escrow. Of the 107 pending escrows, there are 48 that are currently awaiting bank approval for a short sale.
South Lake Tahoe Real Estate Market Update, Sept. 30- Oct. 7
Looks like the change in weather spurred on the Lake Tahoe real estate activity. Okay, perhaps it was just a coincidence but boy howdy, things were sure hopping last week. According to the South Lake Tahoe Association of Realtors’ Multiple Listing Services, there were 17 NEW (or back on the market) listings this past week, up substantially from the previous week’s 6. The lowest priced new listing is $219,000 for 1215 Tokochi, a 3 bedroom, 1.75 bath with 1377 square feet. This home is located in Tahoe Paradise and will be subject to a short sale approval by the bank. The highest priced new listing among this group is $550,000 for 953 Lakeview #1, a 2 bedroom, 3 bath townhouse on the lake with beautiful views. The overall median asking price for new listings this past week was $309,000.
There were 13 new PENDING ESCROWS this past week according to the South Tahoe Multiple Listing Services, down just 1 from the previous week’s 14. The lowest pending list sale price from this group was $129,900 for 1041 River, a 3 bedroom, 1 bath with 810 square feet. This is a bank owned home located in the Sierra Tract neighborhood. The highest pending sale price over the past week was listed at $649,000 for 2078 Traverse, a Tahoe Keys home with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and 1556 square feet of living space. The overall median listing price among last week’s pending sales was $275,000. The average time on the market was 106 days.
There were 15 CLOSED SALES this past week, the same number as the previous week. The lowest recorded sale price within this group was only $80,000 for a condo located in the Y neighborhood (congratulations to Fawne Hayes from the Pinnacle Real Estate Group). This condo has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and 841 square feet and was a normal sale. The highest sale price last week was $950,000 for 636 Alpine, a Tahoe Keys home with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and 3737 square feet of living space. This was also a “traditional” sale. The overall median sale price for this past week was $330,000 with an average time on the market (including the escrow period) of 96 days.
As of September 29, 2010 there are 534 active single family and condo listings on the South Lake Tahoe Association of Realtors’ Multiple Listing Services. From this group of listings there are 41 that are bank owned properties and 89 that are short sales. Out of these 534 listings, 101 of are currently in escrow. Of the 101 pending escrows, there are 50 that are awaiting bank approval for a short sale.
South Lake Tahoe Real Estate Market Update, Sept. 23- Sept. 29
Fall is in the air in Lake Tahoe! Okay, not temperature-wise but certainly in regards to the changing of leaf colors. And with this change of season, we see that our real estate market is continuing along a steady course. According to the South Lake Tahoe Association of Realtors’ Multiple Listing Services, there were 6 NEW (or back on the market) listings this past week, just one less that that of the previous week’s 7. The lowest priced new listing is $175,000 for 1183 Reno, a 2 bedroom, 1 bath with 1000 square feet located in the Sierra Tract neighborhood. The highest priced new listing among this group is $1,199,000, a Tahoe Keys home with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and 3431 square feet, located at 2246 White Sands Drive. Neither of these listings are bank owned or short sales. The overall median asking price for new listings this past week was $237,950.
There were 14 new PENDING ESCROWS this past week according to the South Tahoe Multiple Listing Services. This is the same number as the previous week’s pending sales. The lowest pending list sale price from this group was $175,000 for 1108 Craig, a 2 bedroom, 1 bath with 632 square feet located in the Bijou Pines neighborhood. The highest pending sale price over the past week was listed at $649,000 for 2452 Lupine, a Montgomery Estates home with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and 3355 square feet. Both of these pending sales are “normal” sales and are not bank owned or short sales. Yeah! The overall median listing price among last week’s pending sales was $294,000, however, the overall average price was $350,686. The average time on the market was 93 days.
There were 15 CLOSED SALES this past week, up 2 from the previous week’s 13. The lowest recorded sale price within this group was $152,000 for 1071 Reno, a Sierra Tract home with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and 864 square feet. This was a bank-owned sale. The highest sale price was last week was $1,225,000 for 2019 Aloha, a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath with 2356 square feet. This home is located in the Tahoe Keys with a private boat dock and close access to the open waters of Lake Tahoe. The overall median sale price was $475,000 with an average time on the market (including the escrow period) of 77 days.
As of September 29, 2010 there are 560 active single family and condo listings on the South Lake Tahoe Association of Realtors Multiple Listing Services. Out of these 560 listings, 107 of are currently in escrow. Of the 107 pending escrows, there are 47 that are awaiting bank approval for a short sale.
South Lake Tahoe Real Estate Market Update- Nevada East Shore, Sept. 17- Sept. 23
The Lake Tahoe real estate market for the Nevada East Shore is off to a steady and somewhat improved pace for the Fall of 2010. According to the Northern Nevada Regional Multiple Listing Services, there are 170 single family homes currently listed for sale in South Lake Tahoe’s Nevada East Shore. Out of this group of Nevada homes for sale, there are 17 homes that are in escrow and 6 of those escrows are still awaiting bank approval for a short sale. Among these 170 active listings, the median list price is $769,000.
During this past week there were 4 new single family homes listed for sale with a median asking price of $474,000. The lowest priced new listing was $201,500 for 180 Cottonwood Dr., a 2 bedroom, 1 bath with 807 square feet of living space located within the lower to middle Kingsbury neighborhood. The highest priced new listing was $1,595,000 for 124 Relissa Ct., a beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with approximately 4089 square feet.
Not such great news as that there were zero homes that went into escrow last week according to the Northern Nevada Regional MLS. There was 1 recorded closed sale which sold for $328,235. This home is located at 185 Benjamin at the top of the Kingsbury Grade and has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and 2575 square feet.
There are currently 101 condominiums listed for sale on the Nevada side of South Lake Tahoe. The median asking price for this group is $349,900. Out of these 101 condos, there are 17 currently in escrow. Among the 17 pending sales, 4 are awaiting bank approval for a short sale. During this past week there were 2 new condos put on the market. The lowest priced new condo listing was $395,000 for 177 A Tahoma Circle, a 2 bedroom, 2 bath with 1140 square feet of living space. The highest priced new condo listing was $1,775,000 for 191 Lakeshore Blvd., a 4 bedroom, 3 bath with 1988 square feet.
While the condo activity is picking up a bit, the price range that is attracting buyers is on the lower end. There were 3 new pending sales for condos this past week with a median asking price of $169,900. The lowest new pending sale price was $83,900 for 368 Quaking Aspen D, a 2 bedroom, 1 bath with 800 square feet located near the Nevada entrance to Heavenly Ski Resort. The highest new pending sale was $290,000 for 191 Lakeshore Blvd., a 3 bedroom, 3 bath with 1438 square feet. There was 1 recorded condo sale with a sale price of $172,000 for 451 McFaul Ct., a 2 bedroom, 1 bath with 992 square feet and located on Upper Kingsbury near Neavenly.