CRYSTAL BAY, Nev. – A timeless lakeside retreat fusing old-world design with modern mountain living will sell at auction via Concierge Auctions. ‘Legacy Lakeview Estate’, located along 16 and 20 Calaneva Drive in Crystal Bay, Nevada, blends European craftsmanship with Lake Tahoe’s natural beauty.
Listed at $18.25 million, the estate is offered in cooperation with Jean Merkelbach of Lake Tahoe Real Estate. Bidding is set to open December 4, 2025 via the firm’s online marketplace, conciergeauctions.com, and will culminate on December 18, 2025 as part of the Concierge Auctions’ End-of-Year Global Sale. Curating the very best-in-class, the final live auction event of the year will take place at the Pendry West Manhattan in New York City, featuring a selection of luxury offerings from all brokerage brands.
Built in 1952 and planned over 14 years, ‘Legacy Lakeview Estate’ is a rare collaboration between architect Brad Puttman and landscape architects Cornell, Bridgers and Troller of Los Angeles, blending European alpine craftsmanship with the raw natural beauty of the mountainous Crystal Bay. Comprising two parcels and four buildings—including the main residence at 20 Cal Neva Drive and three alpine guest cottages at 16 Cal Neva Drive—the property spans .894+ acres and offers over 9,877 square feet with nine bedrooms and 10 full bathrooms…