13500 Donner Pass Rd Truckee, CA 96161
Donner Lake NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,910/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
- Truckee Elementary School Rated A-
- Mountain Architecture
- Baseboard Heating
About This Home
Welcome to this classic Donner Lake duplex, offering endless possibilities and an unbeatable location for those seeking adventure, relaxation, or an excellent investment opportunity. Tucked away from the street on a spacious, level lot with ample parking, this property invites you to enjoy the best of Truckee living—whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation retreat, or rental income just steps from Donner Lake, minutes to downtown. Perfectly situated just a short stroll from the sparkling public piers, Donner Lake Kitchen, and Sticks Market, you'll love how easy it is to embrace the lake lifestyle. Hop on your bike and cruise to West End Beach or downtown Truckee, or head up the hill for world-class skiing atSugar Bowl and the outdoor playground of Donner Summit—just a 10-minute drive away. The property is configured as two separate living spaces, offering maximum flexibility, The main level residence features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a cozy living and dining area, full kitchen, private laundry, and a large storage room for all your mountain gear. The upper-level apartment has its own private entrance, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen and living/dining area, laundry, and a private outdoor storage room for added convenience. Live in one unit and rent the other, rent both units for steady income, or co-purchase with friends or family and share the home while enjoying your own private spaces. Local business owners will appreciate the potential for employee housing—five bedrooms just minutes from downtown and the lake. Donner Lake is a year-round haven: sunny summers on the water, central access to winter sports, and peaceful shoulder seasons filled with hiking, biking, and tranquility. This is your opportunity to own a slice of the Truckee lifestyle in one of its most iconic locations.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,814
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Mountain Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2,382 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Furniture Can Be Negotiated
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- No Garage
- Parking Pad
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Utility District
Community Details
- Donner Lake Community
Map
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 | $11,814 | $905,760 | $255,000 | $650,760 |
| 2024 | $10,284 | $888,000 | $250,000 | $638,000 |
| 2023 | $10,284 | $744,100 | $154,600 | $589,500 |
| 2022 | $9,779 | $715,500 | $148,700 | $566,800 |
| 2021 | $8,513 | $622,200 | $129,300 | $492,900 |
| 2020 | $8,582 | $541,000 | $112,400 | $428,600 |
| 2019 | $8,557 | $530,400 | $110,200 | $420,200 |
| 2018 | $7,615 | $515,000 | $107,000 | $408,000 |
| 2017 | $7,341 | $495,000 | $103,000 | $392,000 |
| 2016 | $7,115 | $470,800 | $97,800 | $373,000 |
| 2015 | $7,004 | $461,900 | $95,900 | $366,000 |
| 2014 | $7,004 | $424,000 | $88,000 | $336,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04/2025 09/04/25 | For Sale | $929,000 | +4.6% | $390 / Sq Ft |
| 12/20/2023 12/20/23 | Sold | $888,000 | -4.0% | $373 / Sq Ft |
| 11/08/2023 11/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/02/2023 11/02/23 | Price Changed | $925,000 | -2.5% | $388 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2023 10/21/23 | Price Changed | $949,000 | -4.6% | $398 / Sq Ft |
| 09/27/2023 09/27/23 | Price Changed | $995,000 | -7.4% | $418 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2023 08/24/23 | For Sale | $1,075,000 | -- | $451 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $888,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Grant Deed | $660,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $228,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $660,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $171,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Tahoe Sierra Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 20252056
APN: 018-363-020-000
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