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Owning Lake Tahoe Property


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or years Incline Village and North Lake Tahoe property have been at a steady rise, remaining nearly recession proof even during the last cycle. Yet, it remains moderately undiscovered when compared to the southern areas of Lake Tahoe. With accessibility, a pristine environment and near perfect year round weather, many are choosing North Lake Tahoe as a sound choice in property investment.

Incline Village Information

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amed for the Great Incline Tramway built by loggers in 1878, today's Incline Village is where some of the world's wealthiest people have built stunning mountain retreats.
But don't dismiss Incline Village as snooty. To the contrary, this eastern North Shore enclave features some of Lake Tahoe's most relaxing beaches and a genteel approach to Lake life. In addition, the gaming (Incline Village is in Nevada) here is uptown, particularly at the Hyatt Regency. Incline is the closest Lake Tahoe town to Reno and the Reno/Tahoe International Airport.

Incline Village Outdoor Activities

For water activities you can choose from Parasailing, jet skis, waverunner, canoes, waterskiing, catamaran tours and fishing charters. Located across the street from the Hyatt in Incline Village.


If you prefer your water frozen, you can enjoy Diamond Peak Ski Area. Known as Tahoe's friendliest mountain, at Diamond Peak, you'll fall in love with our uncrowded mountain. It features stunning views of Lake Tahoe and offers a great learning environment for beginners as well as Solitude Canyon and other challenging terrain for experts . Family skiing at Lake Tahoe has never been better, families love Diamond Peak for the Child Ski Center and our money-saving Tahoe Family Ski Packages, such as the Interchangeable Parent's Pass. Just up the hill you'll find Mount Rose Ski Resort. From Tahoe's highest base (elevation 8,260'), you're launched nearly 1,800 vertical feet in 3.5 minutes. The reward? Panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and Nevada. The real payoff begins as you descend into 1,200 acres of some of the Sierra's best powder. The recent opening of the Chutes puts us in a whole new league. Find out for yourself about Tahoe's best kept secret. Mt. Rose is the closest resort to the Reno/Tahoe International Airport, and just 25 minutes from Reno's 17,000 rooms. Mt. Rose is the perfect choice for the first and last day of your Lake Tahoe vacation.

Golfing may be your sport of choice and Incline Village boasts some of the most beautiful courses in the world! The Incline Village Championship Golf Course has been described by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. as, "the ideal mountain layout with a challenge you won't want to miss and views you will never forget". Completely renovated in 2003/2004, the Championship Course offers tightly cut fairways bordered by towering pines, demanding accuracy as well as distance. Golfers are faced with bunkered greens and lateral water hazards on almost every hole, challenging, to say the least. Considered by many to be one the top golf courses in the West, the Championship Course has everything you would expect from this Robert Trent Jones, Sr. Masterpiece. Then there's the local's favorite, the Incline Village Mountain Course. Visit the Mountain Course and discover the best kept secret of Lake Tahoe golf. It's a challenge you won't want to miss, with views of Lake Tahoe that you will never forget. With spectacular green sites and contours, the Mountain Course demands more accuracy than distance. "Shot making" skills are necessary to navigate the terrain.

For spectacular lake views, you can venture out on the Tahoe Rim Trail. Explore Lake Tahoe from mountain tops and ridges. The trail follows the rim of Lake Tahoe, available for hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking. Group activities by permit.

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et out on the water with the Sierra Cloud Catamaran. Enjoy the lake during a lazy sail on the Hyatt's own catamaran. Sun yourself on the trampoline, water is only an arms length away. Reservations available through the hotel concierge

Incline Village Indoor Activities

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tay fit at one of two first-class recreation centers. First is the Incline Village Recreation Center.
Complete fitness and recreation facility including, tennis center, swimming pool, basketball, group fitness, massage, ballroom dancing, personal training. The 55+ Senior fitness program offers yoga, fitness, hiking, biking, nutrition, social events and more. Drop-in child care at Kid Zone allows you to have a focused work out. Secondly, we have the Incline Village Athletic Club, offering: Body Masters, Free Weights, Circuit Training Equipment, Complete Cardio Area, Certified Personal Trainers, Racquetball & Squash, Spinning, Aerobics & Yoga, and FREE Baby Sitting!

Just for the ladies, Incline Village also has a Curves for Women. To find out if Curves is right for you, ask yourself these questions:Can you spend 30 minutes a day, 3 times a week, to improve your quality of life? Would you rather exercise in an environment designed especially for women? Would encouragement from other women help you reach your fitness goals? Have you tried or considered other fitness clubs and just never found one that felt right for you? Have you ever wished for a fitness program that was "doable" and fun? Are you ready to amaze yourself? Fitness center featuring a unique state-of-the-art 30 minute work out for women utilizing weight machines and aerobic stations.

Incline Village Luxury and Entertainment

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amper yourself at one of two full service salons. We have the Loran Loran Atelier Salon and All About Nails and More, a full service nail salon.

The Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino awaits your arrival. Come visit the most spectacular of Lake Tahoe hotels. Our unique alpine resort is complete with six restaurants, elegant guest rooms, cottages and suites, and a year-round swimming oasis. Conde Nast Traveler's readers' poll named the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino one of the top 50 ski resorts in North America.

If you have an affinity for the arts, check out the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival. Lake Tahoe's Premier Summer Event. And you thought the views of the lake were dramatic... For more than 35 years, people have relaxed on Lake Tahoe’s pristine beaches with wine and cheese,and enjoyed the Bard at his best. This year, it promises to be better than ever, with productions of the tragic Romeo and Juliet , balanced nicely with The Taming of the Shrew . And like last year, we’re throwing in third play on Monday nights, it’s Greater Tuna , a hilarious comedy about Texas' third smallest town, Tuna, where the Lion's Club is too liberal and Patsy Cline never dies. See the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival at the most scenic venue on the planet.

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ake Tahoe may evoke visions of multi-million dollar mansions and certainly has plenty of larger than life estates, but it is also the home to many affordable properties. In addition to condominiums, there are many town home and unique cabin alternatives. All of which remain well priced, affordable and generous in size and amenities.

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency

Click here to learn more about this organization created to improve and maintain the clarity of Lake Tahoe.

Important Numbers for New Residents

SBC Communications (phone): 775 333-4811
Southwest Gas: 775 831-1066
Sierra Pacific Power: 800 782-2506
Water, Sewer, Garbage: 775 832-1100
Charter Communications (cable): 866 731-5420
Security Systems: 775 831-1801
Locksmith: 775 831-6055
Sierra Pest Control: 775 832-5356
State Farm Insurance: 775 831-9700