Welcome home to your serene retreat in Ridgewood Highlands, Carnelian Bay, on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe. This is the ONE! - a mountain lifestyle for those who yearn for adventure and tranquility. Featuring a main house and a separate secondary suite above the detached two-car garage, both spaces have been meticulously remodeled with an eye for detail, blending warmth with sophistication. Upon entering the main house, you'll find an updated kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, set against rustic tiger wood floors that encapsulate the home's enduring charm. The primary suite, claiming the entire upstairs, includes a spacious walk-in closet, a cozy sitting room, and large bathroom with separate tub and walk-in shower, designed for unrivaled comfort. The secondary suite above the garage mirrors the thoughtful touches found in the main house, offering a private sanctuary, complete with full kitchen, bathroom and laundry. Whether serving as a welcoming retreat for guests or a secluded haven, this space embodies comfort and style. Additionally, the secondary suite has proven to be a highly successful short-term rental. This property is distinguished by its unparalleled location. Directly from your backyard, you can embark on mountain biking, hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing adventures without the need for a car. Backing onto US Forestry Lands, it opens to miles of exploration through a breathtaking tree-top landscape. The beautiful grounds and inviting decks, balconies and wrap-around patio set the stage for memorable Tahoe summer days. Welcome home to your slice of paradise in Carnelian Bay, where every moment invites you to savor the allure of natural beauty and the thrill of outdoor activities.