4522 Pony Express Trail, Camino, CA 95709

Property Description

Price Improvement! Dynamite Turnkey 3-4 bedroom home or exceptional investment opportunity offering flexibility and extensive recent upgrades! Ideal for multi-generational living or an income-producing investment. Live comfortably in one level while renting the other. Improved for modern efficiency and peace of mind, the property features owned solar with 2 Tesla Powerwall battery backup system (installed 2024), along with fully permitted electrical, plumbing, and septic upgrades completed between 2024-2025. Fresh interior and exterior paint provide a crisp, move-in-ready presentation with low-maintenance appeal for years to come. Designed as two well-appointed single-level living spaces, the property is currently configured as two separate units, with the flexibility to easily function as a single residence via an interior staircase. The upstairs area offers approximately 956 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, highlighted by a spacious living room, bright open kitchen, in-unit laundry, and energy-efficient ductless mini-split heating and cooling. The downstairs area spans approximately 1,033 square feet and features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, a generous living area, and a striking kitchen, along with laundry hookups. Additional amenities include a private office with sliding barn door, dedicated storage room, ductless mini-split system, and direct access to the back yard enhancing both livability and rental appeal. The low-maintenance rear yard offers versatile outdoor space with endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion, all easily accessible via a double-wide side gate. Commercial zoning with grandfathered single-family residential use creates a rare mixed-use opportunity, maximizing flexibility and long-term investment potential. Ideally situated with convenient Highway 50 access and proximity to Apple Hill and Lake Tahoe, this property offers strong rental demand, lifestyle appeal, and strategic positioning for future growth.