A Rare New Lakefront Estate on Tahoe's West Shore Experience the pinnacle of Tahoe living with this under construction lakefront residence4,095 sq. ft. of refined design set on a one-acre estate parcel with coveted southern exposure. From nearly every room, walls of glass frame sweeping views of the lake and the snow-capped Sierra, creating a living experience that feels both expansive and intimately connected to nature. The estate unfolds with 100 feet of private frontage, a buoy,and adjoining pier access for loading and tie-up. At the shoreline, a charming 295 sq. ft. cabana with full bath and generous deck invites afternoons by the water, spontaneous summer camp outs,'' or simply quiet moments in the glow of sunset.Elevated Design for Living and Entertaining The main level offers a graceful entry into a lakeview gallery with four private suites, including a serene primary retreat. A broad, sun-soaked deck runs along this level, perfect for coffee at dawn or cocktails at dusk. On the lower level, generous gathering spaces encourage togetherness: a well-appointed kitchen with statement pantry and fireplace opens onto a central courtyard, anchored by an outdoor hearth. A wine room and lakeview living room extend the flow for entertaining, while tucked-away decks provide intimate corners for reading or reflection. A Life at the Water's Edge Stone steps descend through landscaped terraces to the shoreline, where smooth granite boulders meet the clear, deep waters of Tahoe. From here, it's an easy stroll to the pier, where your boat is ready to launch you into days of exploration and evenings of starlit cruises. The Best of Tahoe at Your Doorstep This private haven is located just south ofSugar Pine Point State Park, with miles of hiking and forest to explore. Tahoma's local market and eateries are minutes away, while Homewood Ski Resortcelebrated for panoramic ski-with-a-view terrainis just up the road, along with the iconicSwiss Lakewood Restaurant. A detached two-car garage option completes the estate, with the upper portion is also accessible from Drum Road offering potential for a guest house, sport court, or expanded parking. This is more than a homeit's an estate that embraces Tahoe's timeless beauty and invites a legacy of memories for generations to come.
For sale
$22,000,000
255 Drum Rd, Tahoma, CA 96142
4beds
4,095sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2025
1.07 Acres Lot
$20,277,300 Zestimate®
$5,372/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lakefront residenceWine roomPrivate suitesWalls of glassSmooth granite bouldersSun-soaked deckGenerous deck
- 179 days |
- 2,544 |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 18, 2025 at 07:05am
Listed by:
Katrine Watson 530-582-0722x722 twatson@chaseinternational.com,
Katrine Watson
Source: STAOR,MLS#: 142195
Originating MLS: South Tahoe Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Other/See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,095
- Total interior livable area: 4,095 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
Lot
- Size: 1.07 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 016300062000
- Zoning description: Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 2025
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Unavail
Location
- Region: Tahoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $5,372/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,048,277
- Annual tax amount: $32,548
- Date on market: 8/22/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 207 days
- Date available: 01/01/1800
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$20,277,300
$19.26M - $21.29M
$23,617/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $22,000,000+29.4%$5,372/sqft |
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| 1/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $17,000,000+36%$4,151/sqft |
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| 10/24/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/30/2022 | Listed for sale | $12,500,000+385.4%$3,053/sqft |
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| 4/15/2016 | Sold | $2,575,000-20.8%$629/sqft |
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| 5/4/2015 | Listing removed | $3,250,000$794/sqft |
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| 4/28/2015 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000$794/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,548 +2.5% | $3,048,277 +2% |
| 2024 | $31,756 +0.3% | $2,988,507 +2% |
| 2023 | $31,676 +1.3% | $2,929,909 +2% |
| 2022 | $31,266 +2.1% | $2,872,460 +2% |
| 2021 | $30,618 +1.9% | $2,816,138 +1% |
| 2020 | $30,040 -1% | $2,787,262 +2% |
| 2019 | $30,329 +3.6% | $2,732,610 +2% |
| 2018 | $29,280 +1.7% | $2,679,030 +2% |
| 2017 | $28,788 +386.6% | $2,626,500 +415.5% |
| 2016 | $5,916 +2.4% | $509,472 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,776 +3% | $501,820 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,610 | $491,992 -1.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $497,269 |
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Est. payment
$130,110/mo
Principal & interest
$110677
Property taxes
$19433
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 96142
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Tahoe Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 9.1 mi
- 6/10North Tahoe SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.5 mi
- 9/10North Tahoe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.5 mi
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