Trinkie Watson

California | Lake Tahoe

Katrine ‘Trinkie’ Watson, a California and Nevada Regional Lake Tahoe Broker®, was the 1995 President of the Incline Village Board of Realtors®.

In 1996, she was selected Realtor® of the Year in Incline Village, and she was 1997 President of the Tahoe Sierra Multiple Listing Service. In the real estate business for 44 years, she is a resource for fine residential properties in and around the Lake Tahoe Basin. Trinkie graduated with a BA from the University of California, Berkeley, and is a believer in continuing education in her profession.

Through the National Association of Realtors®, she has earned the designations of Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS), Certified Residential Brokerage Manager (CRB), Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Graduate, Realtors® Institute (GRI), Leadership Training Graduate (LTG) and Performance Management Network (PMN) as well as Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist (CLHMS). Trinkie’s extensive leadership background began in school and continues today as an officer or director of numerous organizations. She was President of the Lake Tahoe Music Festival twice and is currently a member of the Cancer Advisory Council for the Tahoe Forest Health System. Trinkie is a dog lover and is raising her 7th German Shepard.

Trinkie Watson's Estates

Homewood, California

Passive solar design and a 100-year-old granite fireplace originally gracing Chambers Lodge charmingly meld state-of-the-art green technology with Tahoe history in the private estate behind a gated entry on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe. A gathering place for generations, the…

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Vinton, California

The sophisticated 280-acre ranch estate riveted on south-facing views of the Sierra Valley from its hilltop perch lies 40 minutes from Reno, Nevada. The residence offers three firelit suites, a large bunk room, and an elevator that accesses all floors.…

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Carnelian Bay, California

Panoramic Lake Tahoe views from two spacious decks greet visitors to the recently renovated North Shore estate. Three levels offer six bedrooms, living and dining areas opening to the main deck, and a sparkling new kitchen. The master bedroom suite is…

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Tahoe City, California

The two-story lakefront retreat is a short walk to Tahoe City and 15 minutes by car to Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows skiing. Recently renovated and tastefully adorned with rustic modern furnishings, the large floor plan offers four bedrooms—two of…

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Carnelian Bay, California

A waterfront estate commanding iconic Lake Tahoe views graces the shoreline on the North Shore. Vaulted ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace adorn the living room which, along with the island kitchen, opens to the extensive decks. Six bedrooms afford abundant…

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Carnelian Bay, California

A three-level sanctuary in the trees encompasses 5,000 square feet highlighted by five bedrooms, a spacious “rec” room with expansive windows, and an open-concept gourmet kitchen. The sunny deck overlooking the nearby forest reveals a “peek” view of Lake Tahoe,…

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The Pines, Glenbrook, Nevada

The Pines—one of Lake Tahoe’s largest privately held grand estates—ideally occupies a wide sandy shoreline at the end of a gated, meandering drive through parklike grounds that encompass a three-hole golf course with practice green, upper and lower trout ponds…

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The Pines, Glenbrook, Nevada

The Pines—one of majestic Lake Tahoe’s largest privately held grand estates—ideally occupies a wide sandy shoreline at the end of a gated, meandering drive through expansive parklike grounds that encompass a three-hole golf course with practice green, upper and lower…

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