For Sale211d on market
12605 Sierra Dr E
Truckee, CA, 96161 • 96161 • Nevada County
$59,500
0.18 acLot
Property DNA
Scenic Views
Forest · Mountain(s) · Trees/Woods
Other
96161
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Market activity
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People checking out this listing
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Buyers have saved this home
211 days on market
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About this home
Lot
Discover an incredible opportunity in the heart of Truckee! Just 5 minutes from Donner Lake, this centrally located parcel provides the perfect setting for your future mountain retreat or investment. Its elevated topography lends itself beautifully to a creative multi-level design that captures sweeping views of both the surrounding forest and the Sierra Nevada mountains. At only $59,500, this is the most affordable lot currently on the market in Truckee—an ideal entry point into Tahoe real estate. Whether you envision a modern mountain escape, a year-round basecamp for adventure, or long-term value in a sought-after location, this property is brimming with potential. Secure your piece of Truckee at an unbeatable price and start building your Tahoe dream today.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$388/month
Principal & Interest$309
Property Tax$60
Insurance$20
Down payment20% ($11,900)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $47,600 loan
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Key facts and listing details
Property
Home typeLot
Sub-typeUnimproved Land
Systems
Water / SewerPublic Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
Lot7,840 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood96161
ZoningR1
Annual tax$927
Parcel018520052000
Features & details
3 categories of property features
Exterior Features
Lot Features
Sloped Down
Steep Slope
Views
Forest
Mountain(s)
Trees/Woods
Utilities
See Remarks
Cable Available
Electricity Available
Natural Gas Available
Sewer Available
Phone Available
Water Available
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market211
Est. rent$3,108/mo
Tax rate1.05%
On marketSep 9, 2025
PostedSep 9, 2025
Last sold$90,000
MLS updatedFeb 12, 2026
Tour days6
Views231
Favorites8
How are the schools in Truckee?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Truckee, CA, 96161
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Sep 9, 2025Listed For Sale$59,500—TSMLS
Mar 21, 2005Sold$90,000—Public Record
Sep 2, 2004Sold$50,000—Public Record
Listed For Sale$59,500
Sep 9, 2025•TSMLS
Sold$90,000
Mar 21, 2005•Public Record
Sold$50,000
Sep 2, 2004•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2025$927$54,060
Apr 8, 2024$917$53,000
Apr 8, 2023$1,656$120,573
Apr 8, 2022$1,594$114,300
Apr 8, 2021$1,348$108,900
Apr 8, 2020$1,373$103,700
Apr 8, 2019$1,381$101,700
Apr 8, 2018$1,299$96,900
Apr 8, 2017$1,263$93,200
Apr 8, 2016$1,229$88,800
Apr 8, 2015$1,201$87,100
Apr 8, 2014$1,100$79,900
Apr 8, 2013—$72,000
Apr 8, 2012—$72,000
Apr 8, 2011—$75,000
Apr 8, 2010—$74,822
Apr 8, 2009—$97,418
Apr 8, 2008—$95,508
Apr 8, 2007—$93,636
Apr 8, 2006—$91,800
Apr 8, 2005—$50,000
Apr 8, 2004—$5,715
Apr 8, 2003—$5,611
Apr 8, 2002—$5,501
Apr 8, 2001—$5,394
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Truckee, CA • Nevada County
Nearby cities
AuburnColfaxGranite BayGrass ValleyLincolnLoomisNevada CityRocklin
Nearby zip codes
96111961409614696148961609616196162
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