2151 Rainbow Road South Lake Tahoe CA 96150 MLS #143089

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Rare opportunity to own a pristine USFS cabin in the peaceful Rainbow Tract neighborhood just steps away from the Upper Truckee River! If you are looking for a unique, well-maintained, and charming cabin, you will fall in love with this one!The downstairs level features a sunny and bright living room with vaulted pine ceilings, built-in storage shelving, and an extremely efficient barrel-style wood-burning fireplace; a kitchen with all the amenities, breakfast bar, separate dining area, full bath with laundry facilities, and 2 spacious decks (front and back) with bench seating perfect for outdoor entertaining on beautiful summer days. Upstairs you’ll find the 2 bedrooms, plenty of storage cabinets, additional vaulted loft storage and another bathroom off of the rear bedroom.Recent improvements include a new chimney, paint, and a newer roof. Other perks include ample parking, delicious well water, well-maintained roads throughout the quiet neighborhood, plenty of privacy,and close proximity to the gentle meandering Truckee River. Sold turnkey with most furnishings included.The Rainbow Tract gate is opened by the USFS from May to October. However, unlike most Forest Service cabins, this one has year round water and can be accessed in the winter by foot when the gate is not open. Conveniently located near the junction of Highway 50 & 89 and just a short drive to multiple Lake Tahoe beaches, world-class ski resorts, hiking/ biking trails, Hope Valley, shopping, recreation, and dining.
Current real estate data for Single Family in South Lake Tahoe as of Jul 12, 2026
174
Single Family Listed
82
Avg DOM
544
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,247,307
Avg List Price

Property Details

Price:
$359,000
MLS #:
143089
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Forest Service Cabin
Neighborhood:
christmasvalley1
Listed Date:
Jun 19, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
960
Lot Size:
17,859 sqft / 0.41 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1953
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Property Summary

    2151 Rainbow Road South Lake Tahoe CA is a Single Family for sale in South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150. It is listed for $359,000 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 960 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1953. The current price per square foot is $374. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in South Lake Tahoe is $544. The average listing price for Single Family in South Lake Tahoe is $1,247,307. To schedule a showing of MLS#143089 at 2151 Rainbow Road in South Lake Tahoe, CA, contact your Paradise Real Estate agent at 530-541-2465.

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