This home checks every box and then some. Prime location, forest-backed privacy, and room to live, host, and unwind, all at one of the best values in town. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2,272 square feet, and two separate living spaces, this spacious home blends comfort and functionality with ease. And yes... it's currently the lowest price per square foot in town, making it a standout opportunity you don't want to miss. Set in the highly sought-after Tahoe Island Drive neighborhood, this property backs directly to U.S. Forest Service land, offering privacy, serenity, and endless trail access right out your back gate. Spend your days biking to local shops, breweries, and restaurants, or exploring nearby favorites like Baldwin Beach, Camp Richardson, and Fallen Leaf Lake. Recent upgrades include a freshly painted exterior, new water heater, and newer 200-amp electrical panel. Inside, the downstairs living area is bright and welcoming, featuring a cozy gas fireplace and abundant natural light. A spacious family/game room opens to the rear deck and hot tub-perfect for entertaining or unwinding apr?s-adventure. The kitchen is built for gathering, with a double oven, ample counter space, and generous cabinetry. You'll also find a laundry room with heated floors, a mudroom, and an updated full bath on the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite captures peaceful forest views and offers dual closets, including a walk-in, along with a beautifully updated en-suite bath. Three additional guest bedrooms and another updated full bathroom provide comfort and privacy for family or guests. Out back, enjoy a covered deck, fenced yard, and storage shed, all surrounded by tranquil forest scenery. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, vacation escape, or investment opportunity, this one delivers.