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Carnelian Bay, CA Homes for Sale

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  • /27

    $1,149,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,728 Sq Ft

    5884 Sudan Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Welcome to the Agate Bay lifestyle. Located in the heart of Carnelian Bay, this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom mountain home offers the perfect blend of Tahoe character, comfort, and access to one of North Lake Tahoe’s most treasured neighborhood amenities. The main living level is warm and inviting with exposed wood beams, barnwood wall, an open great room design, and a beautiful

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    Melissa Long

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (530) 704-4226

    5884 Sudan Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /28

    $1,195,000

    $100K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,176 Sq Ft

    3600 N Lake Blvd Unit 88, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    New Price! Experience true resort living on the shores of Lake Tahoe. This beautifully remodeled Chinquapin townhome is offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy, making it an effortless mountain escape. The inviting interior features an open floor plan with a cozy fireplace and a renovated kitchen. Two spacious bedrooms with views of the private setting out the back and two updated bathrooms,

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    Kate Wilkins

    Compass

    (530) 561-5689

    3600 N Lake Blvd Unit 88, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /28

    $2,750,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,532 Sq Ft

    5305 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Discover a truly rare find on the North Shore. Set on an expansive 5.86-acre parcel just down the street from Lake Tahoe, Timberwolf Lodge offers an unmatched combination of acreage privacy with equestrian corrals and convenient proximity to the lake. Featuring a custom log cabin ready to use and enjoy immediately, plus approximately 18,000 square feet of TRPA verified coverage available (buyer

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    Kate Wilkins

    Compass

    (530) 421-0085

    5305 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $1,125,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,133 Sq Ft

    4105 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Step in and enjoy this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the sought-after area close to Tahoe City and Carnelian Bay restaurants and amenities. Across from a great public beach with potential access to HOA pier and buoy field, this home has some great lake views from the primary bedroom upstairs and peeks of the lake from the breakfast nook, front porch and living area downstairs. This inviting

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    Wendy Poore

    West Lake Properties at Tahoe

    (530) 557-3554

    4105 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $2,699,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,159 Sq Ft

    3600 Dinah Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Set on a rare and expansive 10-acre parcel just minutes from the heart of Tahoe City, the crystal-clear shores of Lake Tahoe, and world-class skiing at Palisades Tahoe, this exceptional Sierra Nevada retreat offers a unique opportunity to create a true legacy property. Nestled among the beauty of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the property features a basic 4-bedroom, 3-bath main residence with a

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    Becky Arnold

    Sierra Sotheby's Int Realty TC

    (530) 461-5638

    3600 Dinah Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $4,200,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,391 Sq Ft

    4470 Huckleberry Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Huckleberry Overlook Lodge is a remarkable 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom luxury home in Carnelian Bay with panoramic views of Lake Tahoe. Rebuilt and expanded in 2019, this one-of-a-kind mountain retreat blends timeless materials, thoughtful design, and exceptional comfort. Adding to its appeal, the property includes membership in the Ridgewood Pier Owners Association, which offers private lake access

    Dave Westall Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    4470 Huckleberry Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $5,950,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,700 Sq Ft

    1000 Carnelian Bay Ave, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    A truly one-of-a-kind Tahoe retreat offering an extraordinary combination of breathtaking lake and mountain views, complete privacy, and unmatched natural beauty. Situated on three acres with a pond and bordered by National Forest lands with direct access to miles of trails, this exceptional property provides a rare opportunity to own a private sanctuary in one of Lake Tahoe's most coveted

    Lindsay Buchanan Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    1000 Carnelian Bay Ave, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /27

    $2,539,000

    $60K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,082 Sq Ft

    609 Tallac St, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Nestled among the trees in the heart of Carnelian Bay, this stunning contemporary mountain retreat backs to a large acreage parcel and offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and Tahoe charm. Just a short walk to Carnelian Bay beach, Gar Woods Grill & Pier, and countless outdoor adventures, this beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home was built for gathering, entertaining, and relaxing

    Kelly Smith Centr-21 Tahoe North, Realtors

    609 Tallac St, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /15

    $85,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,361 Sq Ft

    141 Cedar Ct Unit 141, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    This is a 1/10th ownership interest in a luxury townhome in Carnelian Woods with panoramic lake views. Two bedrooms and a sleeping loft, it has a king bed in master, queen in second bedroom and the loft has a full, a twin and two bunk beds. living area has wood burning fireplace, dining area, kitchen with eating bar and everything was totally remodeled three years ago. Best part is the panoramic

    John Giorgianni Century 21 Masters

    141 Cedar Ct Unit 141, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /28

    $875,000

    $115K PRICE DROP
    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 646 Sq Ft

    4269 Jeffrey Way, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Set in the highly sought-after Cedar Flat neighborhood, this thoughtfully renovated Tahoe cabin offers a rare blend of modern comfort and timeless mountain character. With clean Scandinavian-inspired lines and warm natural finishes, the home feels both contemporary and inviting, honoring its original charm while embracing today’s lifestyle. The main level is designed for easy living and

    Breck Overall Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    4269 Jeffrey Way, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /22

    $945,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,013 Sq Ft

    625 High St, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Tucked away among the trees with conservancy lots on all sides, this cozy chalet captures that classic alpine ski lodge feel with a fresh, modern interior. Warm, inviting, and designed for both relaxing and entertaining, the home offers privacy, wooded views, and easy year-round access with plenty of parking on a .43 acre. Inside, the open great room creates the heart of the home, blending

    Linda Granger Christie's Int'l R.E. Sereno

    625 High St, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $1,495,000

    $80K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,300 Sq Ft

    615 Woodchuck Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Great rental potential meets timeless Tahoe craftsmanship in this truly immaculate Carnelian Bay retreat with sunshine, style, and rare flexibility. Buyers will appreciate the ability to live comfortably as a 3-bedroom mountain home while generating income from the separate guest suite with its own private entrance — ideal for ski lease tenants, extended guests, or overflow accommodations. Tucked

    Samantha Swigard Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    615 Woodchuck Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $2,499,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,780 Sq Ft

    215 Carnelian Bay Ave, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Amazing RENTAL INCOME opportunity in Carnelian Bay! Location, lifestyle and luxury with lake views. Perfect for a vacation rental, primary residence, and income potential. Five bedrooms and four and half bathrooms with an open floor plan perfect for large gatherings, entertaining and hosting events. Second story features a spacious loft and added bonus space. Iconic lake views from bedroom

    Jaclyn Little GUIDE Real Estate

    215 Carnelian Bay Ave, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /22

    $7,500,000

    $1M PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,000 Sq Ft

    5390 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Discover the magic of Tahoe from this inviting lakefront retreat in coveted Carnelian Bay. With a flat spacious parcel over 200 feet deep and crystal-clear lake views, the property offers room to relax, play and dream. Spend long summer days on the shared rock cribbed pier with boat house & 2 buoys, or lounging on the expansive sun decks including one at the waters edge. The 3,000 sq ft home

    Bill Leeder Chase International - TC

    5390 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $1,890,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,657 Sq Ft

    730 Carnelian Cir, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Nestled in an extraordinary greenbelt setting and backing to both the Tahoe National Forest and an adjacent lot, this exceptional Tahoe retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, tranquility, and direct access to the very best of mountain living. Surrounded by towering pines and natural beauty, the property enjoys a park-like atmosphere that feels worlds away while remaining conveniently close

    Alex Min Sierra Sotheby's Int Realty TC

    730 Carnelian Cir, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /22

    $885,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,202 Sq Ft

    325 N Ridge Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Charming Tahoe Chalet: Timeless Design Meets Modern Woods Living. Welcome to your ultimate mountain retreat! Nestled on a rare, completely flat parcel, this adorable chalet perfectly blends rich history with timeless mountain design. Originally hand-built by three families, this one-of-a-kind cabin has stood the test of time and is ready to welcome its next generation of memories. Property

    Jennifer Borwick Chase International - TC

    325 N Ridge Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $1,449,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,420 Sq Ft

    3915 Summit Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Welcome to your mountain retreat in the heart of Carnelian Bay, where towering pines and clean Sierra air greet you every morning. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home delivers 2,420 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, large windows and high ceilings for a bright feel, and is perfect for full-time residents and savvy investors alike. The open floor plan that seamlessly connects the

    Brett Williams Agate Bay Realty, Inc.

    3915 Summit Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $16,900,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 4,280 Sq Ft

    4176 Ferguson Ave, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Located on a one of the most desirable quiet streets on the North Shore, this home provides panoramic south-facing views of Lake Tahoe, spanning from east to west. Centrally located to world-class ski resorts in the winter and with access to a shared pier, boat lift, and two buoys for summer lakefront living, this property provides the best of both worlds. The lakefront home isa beautifully

    Bill Dietz Tahoe Luxury Properties

    4176 Ferguson Ave, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $570,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 961 Sq Ft

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 59, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse with a spacious loft is located in the highly sought-after Carnelian Woods community on the north shore of Lake Tahoe. As a desirable end unit, it offers abundant natural light, added privacy, and convenient access. The upstairs loft serves as a generous and inviting primary suite, complete with a full bathroom. Downstairs, you’ll find a

    Ethan Pontz eXp Realty of California, Inc

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 59, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /21

    $2,249,900

    $499K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 3,800 Sq Ft

    573 Granite Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Come see this stunning 3,800sf (per Plans/Seller) Five (5) Bedroom and Five and a Half (5.5) Bath property in lovely Carnelian Bay. This property has been used successfully as a vacation rental but could also be a luxury residence with its opulent finishes and comfortable flow. Huge windows highlight and accentuate the dramatic location and provide a view to the main floor and the top floor.

    Nicholas Maloof Maloof Properties

    573 Granite Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $899,000

    $30K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,632 Sq Ft

    5656 Victoria Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Open House Sat 06/13 11a-1p & Sun 06/14 10a-Noon! Welcome to 5656 Victoria Road in the heart of Carnelian Bay. This well-maintained mountain retreat offers a proven rental history, making it an ideal investment opportunity or full-time residence on the North Shore. Situated on a desirable flat lot, the home features a spacious deck that has been recently painted and stained, perfect for outdoor

    Kyle Jacobson Home and Slate Real Estate

    5656 Victoria Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $3,800,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,956 Sq Ft

    4530 Ridgewood Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Captivating lake views, thoughtful design, and timeless mountain elegance define this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence. Designed to support both relaxation and wellness, the home embraces the restorative benefits of its natural surroundings, with expansive windows and outdoor spaces that foster a seamless connection to the lake and mountain landscape. The chef's kitchen showcases custom

    Trinkie Watson Chase International - TC

    4530 Ridgewood Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $925,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,220 Sq Ft

    4177 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Tucked in the heart of Cedar Flat, this meticulously cared-for Tahoe cabin blends timeless character with a highly desirable location and coveted lake access. Set on a double lot and filled with natural light, the home offers the kind of mountain setting buyers come to Tahoe for — peaceful, private, and connected to the outdoors. Inside, the 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath layout maintains the charm of a

    Kristen Pepin Dudum Real Estate Group, Inc

    4177 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $599,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 632 Sq Ft

    265 Old County Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Step into this classic Tahoe cabin and enjoy the best of both lake and forest living. This quaint 2-bedroom retreat, with an additional sleeping loft, comes with existing furniture to enjoy immediate use. While not fancy, the unpretentious cabin is warm, welcoming, and full of classic Tahoe charm. Ownership includes optional membership in the highly sought-after Lake Forest #3 Property Owners

    Monica Smith Mountain Luxury Properties Tah

    265 Old County Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /23

    $615,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,118 Sq Ft

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 130, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Carnelian Woods #130 is an absolute gem nestled in the serene beauty of the Tahoe Forest. Its updated interior, sunny exposure, and lake views make it a delightful retreat, especially for those eager to explore Lake Tahoe's beauty. With an almost endless trail system right at your doorstep and walking distance to popular beaches like Patton Landing and Carnelian West, it's a dream for outdoor

    Alex Min Sierra Sotheby's Int Realty TC

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 130, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /21

    $3,550,000

    New Construction
    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 4,070 Sq Ft

    5827 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Welcome to 5827 N Lake Blvd, a stunning contemporary mountain retreat in the heart of Agate Bay on Lake Tahoe’s coveted North Shore. Exceptionally crafted by long time local custom builder, this brand new residence blends modern luxury with timeless Tahoe elegance. Featuring approximately 4000+ square feet of refined indoor and outdoor living space, the home offers 5 spacious bedrooms and 5.5

    Paula Lamberth Chase International - TC

    5827 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $1,639,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,260 Sq Ft

    590 Tunnington Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Tucked into the quiet, highly sought-after Cedar Flat neighborhood, this spacious mountain home offers the kind of Tahoe lifestyle people come here for. With access to the Cedar Flat Improvement Association - including a private beach, double-deck pier, and buoy field (via lottery) - your days can easily shift from morning coffee in the trees to afternoons on the lake. The home is designed for

    Linda Granger Christie's Int'l R.E. Sereno

    590 Tunnington Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /18

    $550,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,332 Sq Ft

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 49, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Welcome to Carnelian Woods, one of North Lake Tahoe’s most sought-after condominium communities, ideally located just a short walk from Patton Beach, Gar Woods Grill & Pier, and the Old Post Office Café. Nestled among towering pines in a peaceful forest setting, this beautifully updated three-story townhome offers the perfect blend of mountain charm, modern comfort, and exceptional community

    Kelly Smith Centr-21 Tahoe North, Realtors

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 49, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $2,695,000

    $90K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,197 Sq Ft

    855 Beverly Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    NEW REDUCED PRICE! This architecturally stunning, single-owner, 3 bedroom, 3 full bath custom mountain modern home built in 2020 is located on a large, sunny and professionally landscaped and irrigated parcel that directly backs up to endless forested paved and unpaved hiking and biking trails...right out the back door. There are no remaining lots in this uniquely quiet, safe and traffic-free

    BRUCE ELLS Sierra Sotheby's Int Realty TC

    855 Beverly Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $1,495,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,082 Sq Ft

    3925 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Ideally located along North Lake Boulevard in Carnelian Bay, this thoughtfully updated mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in the heart of North Lake Tahoe. Filtered views of Lake Tahoe add to the home's appeal, providing a visual connection to the lake and the lifestyle that makes the North Shore such a sought-after destination. The home has recently

    Breck Overall Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    3925 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $8,495,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 5,274 Sq Ft

    200 Rim Dr, Tahoe Vista, CA 96148

    This exquisite estate, offered by the original owner, exemplifies pride of ownership and meticulous care. Set like a gem in the Sierras, this remarkable property sits in the breathtaking surroundings of Lake Tahoe, within a private, gated community of only three estates spanning approximately 11 acres of split lakefront delivering an unparalleled sense of privacy and seclusion. The four-bedroom

    Karen Degney Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    200 Rim Dr, Tahoe Vista, CA 96148

Why Live in Carnelian Bay

Carnelian Bay, a small lakeside community in California, sits on the shores of Lake Tahoe and is known for its stunning views and semi-precious red and yellow gemstones. Home to fewer than 600 residents, the area features a variety of home styles, including log cabins, townhomes, mountain homes, and lakefront mansions, all nestled within a dense forest of tall pine trees. Unique properties like the remodeled A-Frame house, Twilight, highlight the diverse real estate options. The community is served by the highly rated Tahoe Truckee Unified School District, with students attending Tahoe Lake Elementary, North Tahoe School, and North Tahoe High School, which offers specialized programs such as a Ski/Independent Study Academy.

Carnelian Bay boasts several attractions, including Carnelian West Beach and Patton Beach, where residents can enjoy barbecues, picnics, and water activities like paddleboarding and kayaking. For skiing and snowboarding, nearby resorts such as Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort are popular destinations. Magic Carpet Golf & Arcade provides family-friendly entertainment with mini golf courses and an arcade. Dining options include Waterman's Landing, Gar Woods Grill & Pier, and CB's Bistro, offering a range of culinary experiences from organic breakfast to Italian cuisine.

Residents can shop at nearby Safeway stores or New Moon Natural Foods. The community's location allows for easy travel, with Nevada just 5 miles away and the Tahoe National Forest approximately 50 miles away. Sacramento, the nearest major city, is about 120 miles from Carnelian Bay.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Carnelian Bay, CA?
Homes for sale in Carnelian Bay, CA have an average home price of $2,350,245.
Are home prices dropping in Carnelian Bay?
Yes, home prices in Carnelian Bay are down 7% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Carnelian Bay, CA?
72 homes have sold in Carnelian Bay, CA over the last 12 months.
What is the average household income in Carnelian Bay, CA?
The average household income in Carnelian Bay, CA is $149K.
What are the most popular zip codes in Carnelian Bay, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Carnelian Bay, CA include 96140, 96148, 96145, 96143 and 96161.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Carnelian Bay?
The median home price in Carnelian Bay is $1,150,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $230,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.47%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,800 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $249K a year to afford the median home price in Carnelian Bay. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Carnelian Bay is $149K.
How are the schools in Carnelian Bay, CA?
Carnelian Bay, CA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Carnelian Bay based on Niche Grades are North Tahoe High School, Kings Beach Elementary School and Tahoe Lake Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Carnelian Bay, CA to learn more.

Home Prices in Carnelian Bay, CA

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,042,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,125,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$800,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$656,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$922
Number of Homes for Sale
28
Last 12 months Home Sales
72
Months of Supply
4.70
Median List Price
$1,150,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
8%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-12%
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