12811 Sierra Dr Truckee, CA 96161
About This Lot
Donner Lake views in Truckee’s Armstrong Tract. Build and customize your own mountain retreat. Sunny homesite ideally positioned to capture beautiful lake and mountain views while just minutes from Donner Lake, downtown Truckee, and miles of trails. Architectural plans are available for a thoughtfully designed four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath mountain home of approximately 2,350 square feet, featuring multiple decks and generous indoor-outdoor living spaces designed to take advantage of the Donner Lake views. The proposed layout includes a garage level with covered entry and storage, a main living floor with a great room, entertaining kitchen, primary suite, office, and expansive deck. The lower level offers three additional bedrooms (one en suite), a family room, oversized laundry, and additional deck space for guests and extended stays. Plans are available with the property and provide a valuable head start for a future owner looking to build in one of Truckee’s most desirable neighborhoods. A rare opportunity to build and customize your own Donner Lake view home in the Armstrong Tract.
Listing Agent
Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock License #02106267 Listed on: 12/29/2024
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Lot Details
- Lot Sloped Down
- Property is zoned SR1
Additional Features
- Mountain Views
- Utility District
Community Details
- Truckee Community
Map
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 | $1,719 | $132,192 | $132,192 | -- |
| 2024 | $1,828 | $129,600 | $129,600 | -- |
| 2023 | $1,828 | $129,600 | $129,600 | $0 |
| 2022 | $999 | $52,500 | $52,500 | $0 |
| 2021 | $789 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,251 | $47,600 | $47,600 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,255 | $46,700 | $46,700 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,210 | $44,500 | $44,500 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,193 | $42,800 | $42,800 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,178 | $40,800 | $40,800 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,315 | $144,000 | $144,000 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $132,000 | $132,000 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11/2026 03/11/26 | For Sale | $179,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/23/2025 12/23/25 | Off Market | $179,000 | -- | -- | |
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Price Changed | $179,000 | -5.3% | -- | |
| 05/18/2025 05/18/25 | Price Changed | $189,000 | -13.7% | -- | |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | Price Changed | $219,000 | -4.4% | -- | |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | Price Changed | $229,000 | +4.6% | -- | |
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | Price Changed | $219,000 | -4.4% | -- | |
| 01/07/2025 01/07/25 | Price Changed | $229,000 | -23.4% | -- | |
| 12/29/2024 12/29/24 | For Sale | $299,000 | +121.5% | -- | |
| 07/19/2022 07/19/22 | Sold | $135,000 | -2.9% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 05/20/2022 05/20/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2022 05/08/22 | For Sale | $139,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $135,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Placer Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $165,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $94,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $156,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
About the Listing Agent
Camille Duvall brings big-market polish and deep local expertise to the Tahoe real estate scene. A licensed broker in both California and Nevada and a former VP at Sierra Sotheby’s, she has represented buyers and sellers across the region—from a $5.6M lakefront estate to $2M lakefront condos and homes throughout Olympic Valley, Truckee, and the West Shore. She launched her career in Manhattan, where her average sale price was $8.5 million. Camille is also a 5-time World Champion water skier, a
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