Lake Tahoe, CA–NV relocation guide
Moving to Markleeville, CA
$583,300Median home value
Alpine CountyArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About Markleeville
The tiny county seat of Alpine County, tucked into a Sierra Nevada valley south of Lake Tahoe. Markleeville is a former silver-mining town of hot springs, historic buildings, and big mountain scenery. Grover Hot Springs State Park draws soakers year-round, and the Carson Pass corridor opens world-class hiking and backcountry skiing.


Home prices in Markleeville
The median home value in Markleeville is $583,300.
Top places in Markleeville
- Grover Hot Springs State Park — natural hot springs pools
- Carson Pass — Pacific Crest Trail access and wildflower meadows
- Historic Markleeville — the 1860s courthouse and old jail
- Lake Tahoe's south shore — about 40 minutes north over Luther Pass
Commuting from Markleeville
- South Lake Tahoe is about 40 minutes north via CA-89.
- Gardnerville is roughly 30 minutes east via CA-88.
- Reno-Tahoe International Airport is about 1 hour 30 minutes away.
Markleeville FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Markleeville, CA?
The median home value in Markleeville is $583,300. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Markleeville, CA?
South Lake Tahoe is about 40 minutes north via CA-89.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.