12255 Sierra Dr E Truckee, CA 96161
Estimated payment $6,302/month
Total Views
2,827
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,535
Sq Ft
$414
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- RV or Boat Parking
- Heated Floors
- Truckee Elementary School Rated A-
- View of Trees or Woods
- Mountain Architecture
About This Home
Location & Versatility! Imagine boating on Donner Lake in the morning, teeing off at Coyote Moon after lunch, or catching the last chair at Sugar Bowl or Palisades—all within 10 to 15 minutes of home. Now picture gathering around the table at the end of the day, trading stories and laughter with the people who matter most. Tucked into the desirable Armstrong Tract of Truckee, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat—with a bonus junior ADU—offers the flexibility and room to bring everyone together. Whether you're hosting a weekend full of outdoor adventures or planning a long-term mountain lifestyle, this home has the space and setting to make it memorable. Sitting on a large lot that spans two parcels, there's room for cars, gear, and gatherings. The expansive outdoor areas invite you to kick back under the stars, grill with friends, or simply enjoy the peace of the pines. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or a place to create lasting traditions, this versatile mountain property checks all the boxes.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,891
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
Property Views
- Woods
- Mountain
Home Design
- Mountain Architecture
- Metal Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,535 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Den
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Heated Floors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 3 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- No Garage
- Parking Pad
- RV or Boat Parking
Utilities
- High-Efficiency Furnace
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Utility District
Additional Features
- Multiple Outdoor Decks
- Detached Guest House
Community Details
- Truckee Community
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,891 | $334,099 | $75,357 | $258,742 |
| 2024 | $4,912 | $327,549 | $73,880 | $253,669 |
| 2023 | $4,912 | $321,128 | $72,432 | $248,696 |
| 2022 | $4,725 | $314,832 | $71,012 | $243,820 |
| 2021 | $4,428 | $308,660 | $69,620 | $239,040 |
| 2020 | $4,387 | $305,496 | $68,907 | $236,589 |
| 2019 | $4,360 | $299,506 | $67,556 | $231,950 |
| 2018 | $3,989 | $293,634 | $66,232 | $227,402 |
| 2017 | $3,803 | $287,878 | $64,934 | $222,944 |
| 2016 | $3,736 | $282,234 | $63,661 | $218,573 |
| 2015 | $3,652 | $277,995 | $62,705 | $215,290 |
| 2014 | $3,652 | $272,550 | $61,477 | $211,073 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/26/2025 04/26/25 | For Sale | $1,068,000 | +256.0% | $421 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2012 06/01/12 | Sold | $300,000 | -3.8% | $135 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2012 04/26/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2012 04/01/12 | For Sale | $312,000 | -- | $140 / Sq Ft |
Source: Tahoe Sierra Board of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $291,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca | |
| Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Comp | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $340,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $232,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Tahoe Sierra Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 20250460
APN: 018-540-035-000
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