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Carnelian Bay, CA Homes for Sale

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  • /28

    $525,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,106 Sq Ft

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 61, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Escape to the Woods! Carnelian Woods #61 is an inviting mountain retreat with one bedroom plus a loft, one and a half bathrooms. Located in the heart of North Lake Tahoe allowing for amazing access to the lake, trails, resorts and more... All with worry-free condo living. The interior features an open concept layout with a fully functional first floor and thoughtful updates throughout. The

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    Elizabeth Edmunds

    Chase International - TC

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 61, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
  • /28

    $1,175,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,947 Sq Ft

    5965 Korlebu Ln, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 3-bath reverse floorplan home in Agate Bay, thoughtfully designed to put the living space where the light is. Upstairs, a vaulted great room is the heart of the home — art glass pendant lighting and multiple skylights fill the space with natural light, while the open kitchen, dining, and living areas make it easy to gather. The kitchen features newer stainless steel

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    Becky Arnold

    Sierra Sotheby's Int Realty TC

    5965 Korlebu Ln, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $1,699,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,764 Sq Ft

    3960 Lacrosse Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Newly remodeled expanded and updated North Shore Lake Tahoe home with permits - This beautifully refreshed single story Carnelian Bay home offers modern comfort, mountain character and an exceptional location near outdoor recreation. Hiking and biking trails are less than two blocks away with a nearby trail leading to public lake access and the beach.The extensive renovation and expansion added a

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    Marlease Sewell

    Nick Sadek Sotheby's Internati

    3960 Lacrosse Dr, 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

    3600 Dinah Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $630,000

    Open Sun 11AM - 1PM
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,381 Sq Ft

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 13, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Step inside Carnelian Woods #13 and you’ll immediately feel how this beautifully remodeled condo perfectly balances modern luxury with classic mountain warmth. Maintained in pristine condition, the home has never been rented by the current owners, ensuring every update feels incredibly fresh. The main living area features an open floor plan highlighted by vaulted wood ceilings and gorgeous,

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    Kate Wilkins

    Compass

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 13, 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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    $799,000

    $26K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 780 Sq Ft

    3735 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Quintessential Lake Tahoe cabin perfectly positioned directly across from the lake in coveted Carnelian Bay. Thoughtfully taken down to the studs and completely renovated, this mountain retreat blends timeless Tahoe charm with modern comfort. A brand-new composition roof, installed in 2026, adds lasting peace of mind. Enjoy beautiful lake views from all three levels and three inviting decks,

    Jennifer Borwick Chase International - TC

    3735 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $5,450,000

    $500K PRICE DROP
    • 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
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    $799,000

    $191K 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
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    $620,000

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,106 Sq Ft

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 54, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    YOUR TAHOE BASECAMP Some places are visited once. Others become the backdrop for years of unforgettable memories. Welcome to your Tahoe basecamp. Tucked among towering pines in the highly desirable Carnelian Woods community, this beautifully remodeled mountain retreat offers an effortless North Lake Tahoe lifestyle where every season brings a new adventure. Perfectly positioned just a short

    Jenna Belden COMPASS

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 54, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $1,299,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,708 Sq Ft

    5759 Zimba Ct, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    This Agate Bay retreat sits at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, offering privacy, modern style, and the perfect layout for Tahoe living. With 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a game room, and a cozy conversation pit surrounding a large stone wood burning fireplace, the home delivers a uniquely inviting atmosphere that has become wildly popular with STR renters. Designed across two levels, the home features

    Jeff Hurst Hurst Tahoe Associates

    5759 Zimba Ct, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $1,727,000

    $156K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,600 Sq Ft

    4515 Ridgewood Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Nestled in the heart of Carnelian Bay, 4515 Ridgewood Drive captures the essence of Lake Tahoe living with timeless mountain architecture, refined finishes, and filtered lake views. This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence spans three thoughtfully planned levels, offering exceptional space for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living. The upper level serves as the heart of the

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

    4515 Ridgewood Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $6,995,000

    $2M 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
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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 access to a 50% shared pier with upcoming expansion with 12000# boat lift, and two buoys for summer lakefront living, this property provides the best of both worlds. The

    Bill Dietz Tahoe Luxury Properties

    4176 Ferguson Ave, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $2,199,900

    $549K 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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    $530,000

    $100K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 902 Sq Ft

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 11, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Find your sweet spot in Carnelian Woods where vacation rentals are welcome. Ideally positioned near the lake, a dog-friendly beach and the community’s resort-style amenities, this light-filled end unit pairs North Shore convenience with a level, short, paved path from the parking area and a wonderfully peaceful forest setting. The open living area features vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, a

    Yvette Shipman Sierra Sotheby's Int Realty TC

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 11, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $3,250,000

    $550K PRICE DROP
    • 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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    $775,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,570 Sq Ft

    4115 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Your Tahoe lifestyle starts here. Ideally located just across from the shores of the Lake. Nestled in the heart of Cedar Flat, this classic Tahoe-style cabin perfectly blends mountain charm with some modern updates. Featuring a spacious loft and warm wood interiors. Full wet bar, topped with Sequoia and wrapped in reclaimed barn wood from Salem, OR. Sale includes detached shed with a built-out

    Jena Lanini Coldwell Banker Select Real Es

    4115 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
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    $85,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,381 Sq Ft

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 141, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    A 1/10th ownership interst in a luxury townhouse overlooking Lake Tahoe with panoramic views of the lake. Each share gets 5 weeks a year or a rotating schedule. Besides the panoramic views from the living room and master bedroom, it has 2 bedrooms and a sleeping loft. King in primary, queen in secondary, with bunk beds, full and twin beds in loft. Great room has cathedral beam ceilings with wood

    John Giorgianni Giorgianni Real Estate

    5101 N Lake Blvd Unit 141, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $3,350,000

    $200K PRICE DROP
    • 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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    $899,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,396 Sq Ft

    3705 Lacrosse Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Affordable opportunity in a high-end North Lake Tahoe location! Nestled in the heart of desirable Carnelian Heights, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an excellent opportunity to create your own Tahoe retreat in a sought-after neighborhood. This property is the perfect canvas for buyers looking to add their personal style, update the finishes, and build equity while enjoying the benefits of

    Kelly Smith Centr-21 Tahoe North, Realtors

    3705 Lacrosse Dr, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $1,995,000

    $255K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 5 Baths

    3880 Forest Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140

    Perfect for large groups and family escapes, now is the season to buy at Tahoe's north shore. Just in time for your fall and winter fun, the price has improved for "Our Forest Getaway", a fully remodeled modern mountain compound at 3880 Forest Road in Carnelian Bay. This partially furnished 6-bedroom, 5-bath property blends refined Tahoe style with rare flexibility, offering a beautifully

    Sue Daniels Coldwell Banker Realty

    3880 Forest Rd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
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    $1,395,000

    $100K PRICE DROP
    • 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

Why Live in Carnelian Bay

Carnelian Bay is a small lakeside community in California along on the shores of Lake Tahoe. It's known for its stunning views and semi-precious red and yellow gemstones. The area has a variety of home styles, including log cabins, townhouses and lakefront mansions, all nestled within tall pines. 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's attractions include 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.

Carnelian Bay, CA Home Prices

Carnelian Bay, CA
Median Home Price
$1,150,000
Median Sale Price
$1,050,000
-9% YoY
Avg. Price per Square Foot
$863
Median Single Family Price
$1,100,000
Median Townhouse Price
$85,000
Median Condo Price
$555,000
Total Active Listings
26 listings
Market Conditions
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market

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 $1,996,758.
Are home prices dropping in Carnelian Bay?
Yes, home prices in Carnelian Bay are down 47% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Carnelian Bay, CA?
73 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 6.95%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,090 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $261K 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.
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