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870 Emerald Bay Rd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

$296 - $1,986 USD/MO

Office Residential For Lease  •  88+ SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Office Residential
  • Year Built 1979
  • Total Building Size 18,376 SF
  • Tenancy Multiple
  • Building Class C
  • Zoning Commercial/Public Service
20 Transit Score
40 Walk Score

2 Spaces Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
1st Floor Ste #306 Office 88 SF $40.32 USD/SF/YR
Private Office — Plaza 89
870 Emerald Bay Road  |  South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150  | 

Base Rent
$295/mo
$40.23/SF/YR
Utilities
$25/mo
Electric & Common Area
Total All-In
$320/mo
Gross Lease

Size
88 SF
Private Office
Property Description
Rare opportunity to secure a private, lockable office in one of South Lake Tahoe's most accessible professional buildings — at a price point unmatched in the market. Plaza 89 is a well-established multi-tenant office building located two blocks from the "Y" intersection, the commercial heart of South Lake Tahoe where Highway 50 meets Highway 89.

This 88 SF office is ideal for the solo practitioner, independent contractor, or remote professional who needs a dedicated, professional workspace with a legitimate South Lake Tahoe business address — without the overhead of a larger suite. The space is compact and efficient: everything you need, nothing you don't.

Lowest-cost private office in South Lake Tahoe. At $320/month all-in, this is a turn-key solution for professionals who want out of the home office and into a real business environment — with parking, professional neighbors, and a Hwy 89 address.
Space Details
88 SF private, lockable office
Natural light
Shared restroom on floor
New LED lighting
Gross lease — no surprise charges
Flexible lease terms available
Available immediately
Building Highlights
Ample on-site parking — free
Multi-tenant professional building
Government & professional tenants on-site
20+ dining & service amenities within 10-min walk
Direct Hwy 89 frontage & visibility
Easy access to Hwy 50 interchange
Location
Plaza 89 sits at the gateway to South Lake Tahoe's primary commercial corridor — 2 blocks from the Y, minutes from Heavenly Mountain Resort, Camp Richardson, and the South Shore lakefront. With 15 million annual visitors and year-round dual peak seasons (ski & summer), the South Shore supports a robust local business economy and a growing base of lifestyle-driven entrepreneurs and remote professionals.

Ideal Tenants
Real Estate Agent
Insurance Broker
Accountant / CPA
Attorney
Therapist / Counselor
Notary
Consultant
Surveyor
Remote Professional
Startup / Solo Founder
Financial Advisor
Title / Escrow

Lease Terms
Asking Rent: $295/month base
Utilities: $25/month (electric, common area)
Total: $320/month gross
Lease Type: Gross (modified)
Minimum Term: 6 months
Internet: Tenant responsibility
Security Deposit: 1 month
Availability: April 15th
Contact
Don Gibson  |  Gibson Family Trust
870 Emerald Bay Road  |  South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(650) 743-5456  |  don1776@gmail.com

  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Modified Gross
  • Built out as: Standard Office
  • Space Type: Relet
2nd Floor Ste 209 Office 722 SF $33.00 USD/SF/YR
This top floor corner office space offers a bright and spacious working environment. The space opens into an L-shaped room with windows on two sides, providing plenty of natural light. A door leads to a large square room, offering additional space for professional services. The office is equipped new LED lighting ensures optimal visibility and productivity. Employees will have access to a shared bathroom down the hallway.

Utilities 50 per month

  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Modified Gross
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet

Description

PLAZA 89: SOUTH LAKE TAHOE'S PREMIER PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS

Discover exceptional office space at 870 Emerald Bay Road, strategically positioned at South Lake Tahoe's most coveted business location. Plaza 89 occupies the prime "Y" intersection where Highways 50 and 89 converge, delivering unmatched visibility and accessibility that places your business at the commercial heart of the South Shore community.

UNPARALLELED PARKING & ACCESSIBILITY
The property's crown jewel is its expansive private parking across two beautifully landscaped acres—a rare and invaluable asset that eliminates the daily parking struggles plaguing most Tahoe businesses. This abundant surface parking ensures stress-free access for clients and staff year-round, creating an immediately superior first impression that sets your practice apart from competitors. 

FLEXIBLE PROFESSIONAL SUITES
Plaza 89 offers a diverse range of office configurations perfectly suited for today's professional services market. Suite sizes range from efficient 200-square-foot private offices ideal for solo practitioners to spacious 1,200-square-foot layouts accommodating established firms. The majority of available spaces fall within the highly sought-after 400-700 square foot range, perfect for small law practices, insurance agencies, financial advisors, therapists, and medical professionals. Currently maintaining an impressive 95% occupancy rate, the building attracts quality tenants including established organizations like the Tahoe Resource Conservation District and Catalyst Community.

STRATEGIC LOCATION ADVANTAGES
Your business benefits from Plaza 89's position as the gateway to South Lake Tahoe's residential communities while avoiding the tourist congestion of the casino corridor. The "Y" area serves as the region's primary commercial hub for local residents, surrounded by essential services that enhance both employee satisfaction and client convenience. The South Y Center, featuring major retailers, banking services, and dining options, sits just minutes away, allowing clients to efficiently combine professional appointments with daily errands.

PROFESSIONAL MOUNTAIN ARCHITECTURE
The building's classic Tahoe mountain design projects stability and permanence—crucial attributes for professional services requiring client trust. Set within professionally landscaped grounds, Plaza 89 creates a campus-like atmosphere that distinguishes your practice from typical strip mall or retail locations. This established, substantial presence communicates reliability and long-term community commitment to potential clients.

COMPETITIVE MARKET POSITIONING
In South Lake Tahoe's competitive office market, where lease rates average $26-35 per square foot annually, Plaza 89 delivers exceptional value through its combination of prime location, abundant parking, and professional amenities. 

BUSINESS GROWTH ENABLER
The property's infrastructure supports business expansion without the typical constraints found elsewhere in the market. As your practice grows, additional parking capacity accommodates increased staff and client volume, while the building's suite flexibility allows for space expansion within the same professional environment. This scalability protects your location investment and maintains client relationship continuity.

COMMUNITY INTEGRATION
Located on scenic Emerald Bay Road, your business address carries inherent prestige while positioning you along the main thoroughfare connecting residential neighborhoods to recreational destinations. This prime routing ensures maximum exposure to the local community you serve while providing employees easy access to Tahoe's world-class outdoor recreation after business hours.

THE PLAZA 89 ADVANTAGE
For professional service providers prioritizing client experience, operational efficiency, and long-term stability, Plaza 89 represents South Lake Tahoe's most strategic office choice. The combination of abundant private parking, central "Y" location, professional environment, and proven tenant satisfaction creates a competitive advantage that directly translates to business success. With 95% occupancy demonstrating market confidence, available suites represent rare opportunities to establish your practice at Tahoe's premier professional address.

Highlights

Abundant private parking across 2-acre landscaped campus - stress-free access
95% occupancy with reputable tenants; ideal for professionals
Prime “Y” location at Highways 50 & 89—maximum visibility & access
Flexible lease terms for business that are just starting out or those that are looking to scale up or down.

Amenities

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Air Conditioning

Parking Details

Parking Available: Yes
Reserved: No
Spaces Provided: 60
Type: Surface
Included in Rent: Yes
Don Gibson 650-743-5456 The Gibson Family Trust
Don Gibson 650-743-5456 The Gibson Family Trust