Lake Tahoe Keys is a captivating private waterfront community nestled in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, California. Boasting an impressive 740-acre marina with 11 miles of inland waterways, this vibrant neighborhood offers a unique and picturesque living experience for those seeking the perfect blend of lakeside tranquility and modern amenities.
Location and Geography
Situated at an elevation of 6,240 feet, the Lake Tahoe Keys community is strategically positioned at the southern tip of the iconic Lake Tahoe, providing residents with direct access to the crystal-clear waters and stunning natural beauty that have made this region a renowned destination.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 599 Tahoe Keys Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 |
| Elevation | 6,240 feet (1,900 m) |
| Size | 740-acre marina community with 11 miles of inland waterways |
| Location | Southern tip of Lake Tahoe in South Lake Tahoe, California |
Community Features
The Lake Tahoe Keys community boasts an impressive array of features that cater to the diverse needs and interests of its residents. From the well-maintained homes and townhouses to the expansive network of waterways and private beaches, this community offers a truly unique and captivating living experience.
Homes and Waterways
- Over 1,500 homes, townhouses, and vacant lots, many with private boat docks
- 11 miles of inland waterways, including canals and lagoons
- Private beach and access to nearby National Forest Beaches (Pope Beach, Kiva Beach, Baldwin Beach) and Camp Richardson beach
Amenities and Facilities
- Lakefront outdoor pool and outdoor community hot tub
- Seven professional-grade, lighted tennis courts
- Four PickleBall courts
- Totally enclosed playground area with swings, slide, and other equipment
- Regulation-sized basketball court
- Real sand volleyball court with a view of Lake Tahoe
- Pavilion Pier extending out over the Lake, perfect for relaxing and watching sunsets
- Waterfront living with direct boating access to Lake Tahoe
Environmental Concerns
While the Lake Tahoe Keys community offers a wealth of amenities and recreational opportunities, it has also faced some environmental challenges over the years. The construction of the community in the 1960s resulted in the destruction of half of the Upper Truckee Marsh, causing significant environmental damage. Additionally, the community has the largest population of non-native plants and fish in Lake Tahoe, leading to ongoing debates and efforts to address these issues.
Property Owners Association
The Tahoe Keys Property Owners Association (TKPOA) is responsible for managing the community and providing various services and amenities to homeowners. Residents can pay their quarterly assessment fees online through the ClickPay system, and they have exclusive access to the community’s pools, tennis courts, private beaches, and other facilities.
Real Estate and Activities
The Lake Tahoe Keys is a highly sought-after neighborhood, with over 1,220 homes and 335 townhomes. Residents and visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities, including boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, walking, biking, skiing, golfing, and even casino gaming, all within close proximity to the community.
Contact Information
For more information about the Lake Tahoe Keys community, you can reach out to the following:
- Phone: (800) 698-2463 (Tahoe Keys Resort), (530) 544-3234 (Lake Tahoe Accommodations), (530) 542-6444 ext. 221 (TKPOA)
- Email: [email protected]
- Websites: www.tahoekeysresort.com, www.laketahoeaccommodations.com, www.tkpoa.com
References
- Visit Lake Tahoe. (n.d.). Tahoe Keys Resort. Retrieved from https://visitlaketahoe.com/hotels/tahoe-keys-resort/
- Wikipedia. (n.d.). Tahoe Keys, California. Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tahoe_Keys,_California
- Live Tahoe Real Estate. (n.d.). Tahoe Keys | Neighborhood Guide. Retrieved from https://livetahoere.com/neighborhoods/tahoe-keys
- Lake Tahoe Accommodations. (n.d.). Tahoe Keys Activities. Retrieved from https://www.tahoeaccommodations.com/tahoe-keys-activities
- Tahoe Keys Property Owners Association. (n.d.). TKPOA – Tahoe Keys Property Owners Association. Retrieved from https://tkpoa.com.