Property Care Guide
111 Shoshone Ct, Olympic Valley, CA 96146
Olympic Valley, CA 96146 · Elevation 6200 ft
Painted Rock Estates
Location & Property Details
- Elevation
- 6200 ft
- Fire Hazard Severity Zone
- Very High (CAL FIRE FHSZ)
- Fire District
- Olympic Valley Fire Department
- Water
- Olympic Valley PSD
- Electric
- Liberty Utilities
- Gas
- Southwest Gas
TR Tahoe provides year-round property care across Olympic Valley and North Lake Tahoe.
Seasonal Maintenance Calendar for Olympic Valley
At 6200 ft in a Very High fire hazard zone, this property has specific seasonal maintenance requirements. Actual timing shifts 2–4 weeks in heavy snow years.
Spring
- Clear winter debris, pine needles, and broken branches from roof, gutters, and around foundation
- Inspect roof for damage from snow load; check flashing and shingles
- De-winterize exterior plumbing and irrigation systems
- Check deck boards and railings for rot or separation from frost heave
- Schedule HVAC filter change and sealed-combustion system inspection per manufacturer schedule - modern units require annual service to maintain efficiency and warranty coverage
Summer
- Create and maintain 100-ft defensible space (zones 0/1/2 per CAL FIRE)
- Stain or reseal decks during dry weather window
- Inspect and clean chimneys, stovepipes, and spark arrestors
- Test smoke and CO detectors; replace batteries
- Review smart home and monitoring systems: thermostat scheduling, camera battery backup, and leak-sensor alerts are especially valuable for unoccupied vacation properties
Fall
- Clear pine needles from roof, gutters, and within 5 ft of structures (Zone 0)
- Winterize exterior plumbing: drain hoses, shut-off exterior spigots, blow out irrigation
- Service heating system and replace furnace filters
- Check roof for loose shingles before snow season
- Test smoke/CO sensor connectivity and remote alert delivery before closing for the season - post-2000 systems integrate with monitoring apps that require annual re-verification
Winter
- Monitor snow load on roof
- Keep attic and crawlspace ventilation clear of snow to prevent ice dams
- Check for ice dam formation at eaves and roof valleys
- Ensure heat tape on exposed pipes is functioning
What This Means for an Owner Here
The Very-High Fire Hazard Severity Zone designation is the single largest factor shaping annual maintenance for a property like this one. In the Painted Rock Estates area, Defensible space is non-discretionary at all three zones, and the Olympic Valley Fire Department will compel compliance if owners delay. The practical reality is that Zone 0 work (the first five feet around the structure) is treated as part of the building's fire protection, not its landscaping.
Service Area & Utility Context
Communities like the Painted Rock Estates area distribute maintenance across owner-paid and association-paid categories on a property-specific schedule. The association's reserve study tells the long-term story; the most recent budget tells the short-term one. Both should live in the property file.
Property Profile
The county assessor records this as a 2009 3,632-sq-ft 3 bedrooms 4 bathrooms structure on a a compact 0.19-acre lot parcel; the last recorded sale was in 2019 at a recorded price of $1,690,000; current assessed value sits at $1,848,257. At 6,200 ft in the Olympic Valley Fire response area, the maintenance budget scales with the structure size, the lot perimeter, and the age of the original mechanical systems; the assessor lists 977 sq ft of garage area; classified by the county as single fam res half plex.
Fire District Inspection: Olympic Valley Fire Department
Annual inspection cadence for this district: May through July. Olympic Valley Fire Department conducts defensible space inspections in the Valley, coordinating with Placer County on permit compliance. The Valley's narrow access and high snowfall create specific emergency access considerations — clearance of 10 ft on both sides of private driveways for emergency vehicles is enforced. The owners of a 2009-built structure at 6,200 ft who coordinate Zone 0 clearance with their gutter cleaning and roof inspection visits - three tasks, one site visit by a contractor - run the most cost-efficient compliance program in the area.
Painted Rock Estates — Community
This property is in the Painted Rock Estates subdivision in Olympic Valley, Placer County. Contact TR Tahoe for property-specific information about local maintenance considerations, neighbor patterns, and service availability in this community.
Placer County — Permits, Taxes & Compliance
Permits
Portal: PlacerGOV (placer.ca.gov/buildingpermits)
Permit submissions for this 3,632 sq ft property in Placer County go through PlacerGOV (placer.ca.gov/buildingpermits). Placer County Building permits are mandatory for structural, additions, roof replacement, electrical upgrades, and HVAC swaps. Most applications flow through the PlacerGOV portal. Tahoe Basin parcels also face concurrent TRPA review, which extends the typical timeline relative to non-Basin work. Plan around concurrent TRPA review when the parcel falls inside the Lake Tahoe Basin - that is where most schedule slippage originates.
Short-Term Rental Rules
TOT Rate: 10%
Short-term rental operations at 111 Shoshone Ct are governed by Placer County with a 10% transient occupancy tax. Placer County requires a TOT (Transient Occupancy Tax) certificate for all short-term rentals under 30 days. The certificate number must be posted in all listing platforms. TOT is collected and remitted to Placer County quarterly. Violations can result in back-tax liability plus penalties. Owners considering STR use should align registration with the property's sale-cycle planning.
Property Tax & Transfer
Property tax treatment for 111 Shoshone Ct follows Placer County assessor practice. Under Prop 19 (Feb 2021), parent-to-child transfers only qualify for the reassessment exclusion if the property is a primary residence, and even then the exclusion is capped. Vacation and investment properties lost the automatic exclusion. The Placer County Assessor administers all transfers. For a 2009-built parcel (current assessed value $1,848,257), transfer planning benefits from a sit-down with both the assessor and tax counsel before any change in title.
Fire Compliance
Agency: CAL FIRE — Placer Unit, in conjunction with local fire districts
CAL FIRE — Placer Unit, in conjunction with local fire districts carries fire-compliance jurisdiction over this 2009-built parcel at 6,200 ft. The Tahoe Basin portion of Placer County carries Very High FHSZ designation from CAL FIRE. Local fire districts conduct the annual defensible-space inspection program under contract. The two consequences of non-compliance to plan around are insurance carrier action and a district abatement notice. For an Very High-zone property, owners who treat defensible space as an annual maintenance contract rather than a one-time task carry the lowest non-renewal risk.
Short-Term Rental Context: Olympic Valley / Squaw Valley (96146)
The Olympic Valley / Squaw Valley STR market sits at 30.9% registered operator density. Olympic Valley (96146) has the highest STR density in Placer County at 30.9% of registered properties. Palisades Tahoe ski access drives winter occupancy rates that rival summer. Premium ski-in/ski-out and village-area units regularly exceed $100K gross annually. Placer County TOT applies at 10%; the valley's HOAs vary widely on STR rules — verify with your specific complex before operating. A 3,632 sq ft home at 6,200 ft typically sees the spread inside the $55,000–$80,000 band determined by amenity load (hot tub, EV charger, pet-friendly), not by raw nightly rate.
Income estimates are based on Placer/El Dorado County TOT filings and publicly reported AirDNA/VRBO North Lake Tahoe data, 2023–2024. Actual results vary by property type, condition, and operator.
Olympic Valley: Community Background
Development era: 1949 (resort established) — 1960 Winter Olympics
If you walk the streets around 111 Shoshone Ct, the 1949 (resort established) — 1960 Winter Olympics development imprint is visible in roof pitch, setback, and lot orientation. Olympic Valley gained international recognition when it hosted the 1960 Winter Olympics — the first Olympics to use computers for scoring and timing. The ski area was developed by Alex Cushing starting in 1949. The valley had almost no infrastructure before the Olympic bid; the Games required construction of an Olympic Village and facilities that became the foundation for the resort community. Most residential construction dates to the post-1960 period, with the Village at Palisades Tahoe built 2000–2002. For a 2009-built structure here, the relevant due-diligence question is which of those original conventions are still load-bearing and which have been quietly retrofitted past code minimums.
Olympic Valley (Squaw Valley): Local Events & Lifestyle
Olympic Valley is a true ski-resort community: compact, high-altitude, and oriented around winter sports. The Village at Palisades Tahoe provides lodging, dining, and retail without requiring a car. Summer is strong but secondary to ski season for property income. The Valley has the highest STR density (30.9%) of any Tahoe zip. For an owner at 111 Shoshone Ct, that character translates directly into property-level decisions: which weeks command rental premium, which seasons demand the highest maintenance attention, and which amenities matter to long-term resale.
Palisades Tahoe Ski Season
December–April (weather dependent, typically 140+ days)
Palisades Tahoe (formerly Squaw Valley / Alpine Meadows combined as of 2021) is the largest ski resort in the Lake Tahoe area by skiable terrain. The Valley's properties see their highest rental demand during peak ski weekends (Martin Luther King weekend, Presidents' Day, Spring Break). For owners at 111 Shoshone Ct, this is one of the calendar markers worth knowing - both for personal use planning and rental availability.
Wanderlust Festival
Late July (intermittent)
When held, Wanderlust draws thousands for yoga, meditation, music, and outdoor wellness programming at the Valley base. Drives a significant occupancy spike in July. For owners at 111 Shoshone Ct, this is one of the calendar markers worth knowing - both for personal use planning and rental availability.
Olympic Valley Heritage
Year-round
The Valley hosted the 1960 Winter Olympics. The Olympic Rings at the base area and the High Camp lift-accessible facility at 8,200 ft are distinctive amenities. The heritage positioning supports premium marketing for property rentals and sales. For owners at 111 Shoshone Ct, this is one of the calendar markers worth knowing - both for personal use planning and rental availability.
Property Record
- Bedrooms
- 3.0
- Bathrooms
- 4.0
- Living Area
- 3632 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.193 acres
- Year Built
- 2009
- APN
- 096-630-006-000
Data from county assessor public records. May differ from current as-built condition.
Managing a Renovation or Remodel?
Out-of-area owner planning a project in Tahoe? TR Tahoe provides owner’s representative and construction oversight services — real-time photo documentation, invoice review with broker oversight, weekly progress reports, and budget tracking against your contractor’s estimate.
- Real-time photo documentation
- Invoice tracking with broker oversight
- Weekly progress reports
- Budget tracking against contractor estimate
Seasonal Care, Handyman & Maintenance
TR Tahoe has served North Lake Tahoe since 1997. Pine needle clearing, defensible space, snow load monitoring, pipe freeze prevention, deck staining, fire prep — the work that keeps a Tahoe property in good shape and your insurance in force.
Considering Buying 111 Shoshone Ct, Olympic Valley, CA 96146?
I’m Tristan Roberts — a licensed Lake Tahoe Realtor (DRE #01259729, Coldwell Banker) and the founder of TR Tahoe Property Care. I represent buyers, and I bring both the brokerage and the property-care lens to every showing.
When you view this home with me, I’ll point out:
- What this property’s elevation (6200 ft) and Very High fire hazard zone mean for ongoing maintenance and insurance.
- How the Olympic Valley PSD water source and Olympic Valley Fire Department district affect long-term costs.
- Issues common to 2009-era construction in Olympic Valley.
- STR (short-term rental) viability and county compliance for Olympic Valley.
Broker of Record: Coldwell Banker Realty — DRE #01259729 — 475 N Lake Blvd Unit 102, Tahoe City, CA 96145 (Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code §10140.6)
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