Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Oct 2026
9.9 months of supply
High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.
| Acreage | 30D | 3M | 6M | 12M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 acres | 3 | 14 | 20 | 40 |
| 1-2 acres | - | - | - | 2 |
| 2-5 acres | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| 5-10 acres | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10-20 acres | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 20-50 acres | - | - | - | - |
| 50-100 acres | - | - | - | - |
| 100+ acres | - | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 5 | 16 | 23 | 46 |
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The median price for land in South Lake Tahoe, California is currently $859K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $162K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $100K while premium lots reached $419K.
South Lake Tahoe, California is currently a buyer's market with 9.9 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have decreased 14.9% year-over-year.
South Lake Tahoe, California currently has 9.9 months of inventory supply. This indicates a buyer's market. Low supply means competition for available properties is high.
Over the past 12 months, South Lake Tahoe, California saw 46 properties sold, totaling $10.3M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 16 properties changed hands.
Land in South Lake Tahoe, California averages $886K per acre. The median price per acre is $859K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 8,712 sq ft.
Land in South Lake Tahoe, California typically sells within 161 days of listing. The median time on market is 88 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current buyer's market.
The current absorption rate in South Lake Tahoe, California is 10.1% (3-month basis), indicating moderate demand. With depreciating values (-14.9% YoY), buyers may find value opportunities. The top-performing broker in this market is Compass.
Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity, and some transactions are reported late. The date at the top of the page is the report date. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.
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