A massive ranch near Lake Tahoe that was once owned by the late casino mogul William Harrah has just hit the market for a whopping $15 million. The sprawling property, known as the Harrah Ranch, is a true gem in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains, offering breathtaking views and unparalleled privacy.
The Harrah Ranch spans over 700 acres of pristine land, making it one of the largest privately-owned properties in the Tahoe area. The estate is nestled in the picturesque Martis Valley, just a short drive from the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tahoe and the world-renowned ski resorts of Squaw Valley and Northstar.
Originally purchased by William Harrah in the 1960s, the ranch has remained in the family for decades and has been meticulously maintained and improved over the years. The property features a stunning main house, guest cabins, a horse barn, and a private airstrip, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful and luxurious escape.
In addition to its beautiful scenery and top-notch amenities, the Harrah Ranch also offers a variety of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. The property boasts miles of hiking and biking trails, as well as access to nearby fishing streams and hunting grounds.
According to listing agent John Butler of Sierra Sotheby’s International Realty, the Harrah Ranch presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for buyers looking to own a piece of Tahoe history. “This is truly a rare find in the Tahoe market,” Butler said. “The Harrah Ranch has everything you could possibly want in a mountain estate – stunning views, unmatched privacy, and endless recreational opportunities.”
Interested buyers will have the chance to tour the property and experience its beauty firsthand during upcoming open houses. With its rich history, prime location, and unrivaled amenities, the Harrah Ranch is sure to attract attention from buyers around the world.