Set in the coveted Zephyr Heights neighborhood on Lake Tahoe's Nevada East Shore, this recently updated five-bedroom, five-bath home combines timeless Tahoe character with everyday comfort and convenience. Filtered lake views, an alpine backdrop, and two expansive decks, create inviting spaces to enjoy the Sierra setting in every season. The home has been thoughtfully improved with a brand-new kitchen featuring quartz countertops and a functional layout well suited for both daily living and entertaining. There's also a bonus room that would make a great office! Generous windows bring natural light indoors and create a strong connection to the surrounding landscape, while the flexible floor plan offers comfortable gathering areas for family and guests. Outside, the property includes a large, level driveway, oversized garage, and spacious level yard—an uncommon combination that adds convenience and room to enjoy Tahoe's outdoor lifestyle. Zephyr Heights is among the East Shore's most desirable established neighborhoods, appreciated for its larger homesites, lake views, privacy, and easy access to area amenities. With no HOA, owners have added flexibility while remaining just minutes from Zephyr Cove Beach, Round Hill shopping and dining, and the Stateline casino and entertainment corridor. Heavenly's Boulder Lodge is approximately six miles away, providing convenient access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, Tahoe getaway, or investment opportunity, this well-maintained lakeview property presents an exceptional chance to enjoy Nevada's sought-after East Shore lifestyle. --
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$881Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Eric Gonzales•DRE #S.188484• RE/MAX Professionals-Reno
Offering the discreet buyer a great opportunity to purchase a gorgeous home through the possibility of a short sale. This beautiful home sits on a hill and offers filtered views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada among beautiful pines and cedars graciously spaced as to offer a backdrop for true mountain living. Remodeled in 2007, this home is well maintained and ready for you to add your personal touches and style. , The 2007 remodel consisted of adding granite counter slabs in the kitchen; marble and tile throughout the bathrooms with all glass shower surroundings; and a beautiful stairway made of Parra lamb flooring trucked in from Canada. In one of the master suites, one can sink down and relax in a beautiful antique claw-tub.
NNRMLS #80013732
Nov 30, 2008
Listing Removed
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Aug 27, 2008
Listed
$1,100,000
$388/sq ft
NNRMLS #60012408
Sep 6, 2006
Listing Removed
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May 19, 2006
Listed
$1,422,000
$502/sq ft
Public Records
May 24, 1999
Sold
$245,000
$87/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,769 (+6.0%)
$131,250 + $60,309
$191,559
2024
$4,501 (+7.2%)
$122,500 + $63,252
$185,752
2023
$4,198 (+8.7%)
$122,500 + $65,016
$187,516
2022
$3,864 (+8.0%)
$122,500 + $61,712
$184,212
2021
$3,576 (+3.4%)
$110,250 + $58,686
$168,936
2020
$3,459 (+3.6%)
$96,250 + $56,823
$153,073
2019
$3,339 (+3.0%)
$96,250 + $56,549
$152,799
2018
$3,241 (+2.9%)
$91,000 + $56,273
$147,273
2017
$3,150 (+16.0%)
$87,500 + $55,512
$143,012
2016
$2,715 (+3.2%)
$87,500 + $57,617
$145,117
2015
$2,632
$87,500 + $47,610
$135,110
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
3
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
2,838
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,838
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Douglas County
APN
131810416056
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 83° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Zephyr Cove, NV • 89448
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 628 Riven Rock Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $1,775,000 and $2,632,000.
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