Located in the highly desirable Montgomery Estates neighborhood, this spacious five-bedroom home offers a peaceful forest setting on a quiet cul-de-sac with Conservancy land next door and across the street. Surrounded by towering pines and close to miles of hiking and biking trails, Heavenly Ski Resort, and Lake Tahoe's beaches, this property combines privacy, convenience, and classic mountain charm.The flexible floor plan features open beam pine ceilings throughout and a comfortable living area with a freestanding gas fireplace, engineered hardwood flooring, and large glass French doors that bring in natural light and forest views. The kitchen opens to the dining and living areas and includes newer brushed stainless steel appliances. The main level also offers a bedroom, an updated full bathroom, and a spacious laundry area.Upstairs are four additional bedrooms and a second updated full bathroom, including one oversized room currently used as a secondary family room or flex space. An oversized two-car garage provides plenty of storage, while an additional 528 square foot storage area and unfinished basement below create exciting potential for future expansion, whether as a game room, guest suite, studio, or additional living area.Recent improvements include a newer 50-year composition roof installed in 2024. The property has also operated as a successful permitted hosted vacation rental, offering flexibility for either a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. With its sunny wooded setting, versatile layout, and desirable Montgomery Estates location, this is a rare opportunity to own a true Tahoe mountain retreat.