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Top Sales

Top 5 Home Sales in the Sacramento, California Metro Area β€” Week Ending August 9, 2026

The five highest-priced home sales publicly reported in the Sacramento, California metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026, were led by a $7,024,000 lakefront closing in South Lake Tahoe.

Top 5 Home Sales in the Sacramento, California Metro Area β€” Week Ending August 9, 2026

The five highest-priced home sales publicly reported in the Sacramento, California metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026, combined for $21.55 million. A renovated lakefront home in South Lake Tahoe led the week at $7,024,000. The sales cluster in the Tahoe area β€” South Lake Tahoe, Homewood and Olympic Valley β€” with the remaining closings in Penryn and Granite Bay.

RealtyWire’s Top 5 ranks the five highest-priced residential closings it identified in the Sacramento, California metro area for the reporting week. It may omit private, delayed, nondisclosed, or otherwise unreported transactions.

No. 1 — $7,024,000 · 8781 Lakeside Dr, South Lake Tahoe, California

Top home sale No. 1 in the Sacramento, California metro area β€” 8781 Lakeside Dr, South Lake Tahoe, California, week ending August 9, 2026

The week’s highest-priced closing was a renovated Lake Tahoe lakefront home marketed as Heavenly Waters, which sold for $7,024,000 on August 3, 2026. The listing places the property along Rubicon Bay with approximately 80 feet of lake frontage and a sandy beach, and describes panoramic water views from nearly every room. Built in 1959, the four-bedroom, five-bath home offers a reported 2,128 square feet. Vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors frame the alpine views, and the main level holds an open-concept great room with a modern kitchen, dining area and a wood-burning fireplace.

Each bedroom opens to an outdoor deck. The primary suite sits upstairs with its own private lakeview deck, a king suite with a private bath occupies the main level, and the lower level adds an ensuite guest bedroom and a bunk room that open directly to another deck. A stairway leads down to a private lakefront deck and beach area, the property includes two buoys, and shared HOA beach and pier amenities are nearby.

William Dietz of Tahoe Luxury Properties was the listing agent. Lauren Barth of Chase International represented the buyer.

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No. 2 — $4,000,000 · 250 Grimsel Pass Rd, Homewood, California

Top home sale No. 2 in the Sacramento, California metro area β€” 250 Grimsel Pass Rd, Homewood, California, week ending August 9, 2026

At 250 Grimsel Pass Road in Homewood, a West Shore Lake Tahoe home offered for sale for the first time in more than 40 years closed for $4,000,000 on August 6, 2026. Built in 1970 with four bedrooms, three baths and a reported 2,814 square feet, the house sits among pines and cedars on nearly half an acre, with cathedral ceilings and a wall of glass framing the lake.

An open-concept great room centers on a wood-burning fireplace, the primary suite sits on the main floor, two bedrooms and a loft occupy the upper level, and a fourth bedroom fills a private wing beside the three-car garage. A fully fenced backyard includes a bocce court, a children’s play structure and a deck. The sale offered the opportunity to acquire membership in the Tahoe Swiss Village Association, subject to club approval, with a private beach, two piers and a buoy field.

Katherina Haug of Sierra Sotheby’s International Realty was the listing agent. Amie L Quirarte of Serhant California, Inc. represented the buyer.

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No. 3 — $3,750,000 · 3058 Mountain Links Way, Olympic Valley, California

Top home sale No. 3 in the Sacramento, California metro area β€” 3058 Mountain Links Way, Olympic Valley, California, week ending August 9, 2026

In Olympic Valley, a five-bedroom, six-bath home at 3058 Mountain Links Way closed for $3,750,000 on August 7, 2026. Built in 1994 with a reported 5,298 square feet, the house sits on the fourth fairway of an 18-hole golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones, with views across the course to the surrounding mountains and the slopes of the Palisades Tahoe ski area.

The floor plan is arranged for multigenerational use: three bedroom suites are separated in different areas of the home, and two additional bedrooms sit off the recreation room and bar. A refreshed kitchen carries Sub-Zero refrigeration, Wolf double ovens and a Wolf gas range, opening to decks and patios. Amenities include an indoor resistance swimming tank and a covered hot tub, and the listing notes a flexible room with a sink, bathroom, shower and exterior door that could serve as a sixth bedroom or gym.

Roland Lawrence of Lawrence Realty was the listing agent. Jamison Blair of COMPASS represented the buyer.

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No. 4 — $3,450,000 · 2101 Noreen Ln, Penryn, California

Top home sale No. 4 in the Sacramento, California metro area β€” 2101 Noreen Ln, Penryn, California, week ending August 9, 2026

A gated Penryn estate known as Bella Tenuta closed for $3,450,000 on August 7, 2026, in what the listing describes as the property’s first-ever offering. The six-bedroom, six-bath home, a farmhouse-style build from 1990 with a reported 5,626 square feet, spans more than 10 acres on a private street in Placer County, with mature trees and views from a wraparound deck.

The grounds hold mature fruit trees, raised garden beds and a flower garden, served by city water, a well and five inches of irrigation water. Additional structures include a fully updated guest house, an oversized five-car garage, a custom pool, a bunkhouse, a log cabin, irrigated fenced pastures, a large round pen and a shop with a full bathroom and shiplap interior siding. The listing places the estate minutes from schools, shopping, wineries and Interstate 80.

Noelle Borden of Borden Signature Properties was the listing agent. Susan Kolb of Realty ONE Group Complete represented the buyer.

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No. 5 — $3,325,000 · 8950 Vista De Lago Ct, Granite Bay, California

Top home sale No. 5 in the Sacramento, California metro area β€” 8950 Vista De Lago Ct, Granite Bay, California, week ending August 9, 2026

In Granite Bay, a remodeled home at 8950 Vista De Lago Court in the guard-gated Los Lagos community closed for $3,325,000 on August 4, 2026. Built in 1991 with four bedrooms, four baths and a reported 6,328 square feet, the Santa Barbara-inspired house backs to HOA green space and the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, with walls of windows and decks framing Folsom Lake and Sierra foothill views.

The listing describes extensive updates since 2019, including custom finishes, a main-level bedroom suite suited to guests or multigenerational living, and a primary suite and additional bedrooms upstairs. The backyard holds a pool, a spa, a built-in barbecue, an outdoor chess set and multiple gathering areas, while a game room, a movie room and a four-car garage round out the interior. Los Lagos amenities include tennis, pickleball, fishing, walking trails, community events and direct access to recreational trails.

Kathy Applegate of Windermere Signature Properties Sierra Oaks was the listing agent. Bryon Axt of The Hills Group Realty represented the buyer.

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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 9, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.

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