Glenbrook is a small, upscale community located on the eastern shore of Lake Tahoe in Nevada. It’s known for its scenic beauty, luxurious homes, and recreational opportunities. Originally developed as a lumbering town in the mid-19th century, Glenbrook later evolved into a resort community.
Today, Glenbrook offers residents and visitors access to a wide range of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, and golfing. The Glenbrook Golf Course is a notable attraction, offering stunning views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountains. The community also has its own private beach, marina, and tennis courts for residents to enjoy.
Glenbrook retains a tranquil and exclusive atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the natural splendor of Lake Tahoe. Additionally, its proximity to both the lake and the surrounding wilderness areas makes it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Of the 750 acres comprising Glenbrook, approximately 150 have been developed. Nearly 600 acres remain undisturbed, offering homeowners a number of unique recreational opportunities. This quiet gated area includes more than 1/2 mile of private sandy beach, acres of meadowland, members tennis courts, an Association pier, and a membership nine-hole golf course, built in 1926.
Glenbrook, as the oldest settlement on Lake Tahoe, played a significant part of Nevada’s statehood as the main supplier of timber to the Comstock and Virginia City. The two-story New England style homes honor the architectural heritage of Glenbrook’s pioneer settlers.