716 Lincoln Hwy

Nestled on the historic Pony Express Trail, this remarkable lakefront property is a true Tahoe gem, rich in history and timeless charm. Built in 1935 by the same artisans from the Stewart Indian School responsible for the Thunderbird Lodge, this home stands as a testament to craftsmanship and heritage. With 75 feet of sandy beach frontage and nearly half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this 1930s cabin exudes character, offering four spacious bedrooms, two baths. Unique details set this property apart, from the original railings sourced from the Nevada State Capitol in Carson City to the staircase, which once graced the Virginia City Opera House. The home's history is further enriched by the family that once lived here the head of the household was an optometrist who even held his practice in the home, explaining the second entryway. The property also carries a sense of community and tradition. In the early days, the family would cook pancakes on the outdoor BBQ, with the smoke drawing Native Americans from Cave Rock. They would paddle over in canoes, trading blankets and other goods for freshly made pancakes with syrup. Beyond its storied past, this property also One of only fifteen historic lakefronts in the prestigious Zephyr Cove Association, this property is a rare find. Whether you're drawn to its rich history, classic Tahoe architecture, or this exceptional Lake Tahoe experience of lakefront heritage. It truly is the definition of timeless Tahoe. Minimum 28 night stay