$970,000
SOLD APR 4, 2025
5 Beds
3 Baths
1,664 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$583 Per Sq Ft

25% Below List Price

240 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Truckee Elementary School Rated A-
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Mountain Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2025

Nestled in the quiet backstreets of Donner Lake, this two-story home offers a wonderful blend of comfort and capacity. Boasting five bedrooms and three bathrooms, this residence is designed to accommodate family and guests with ease. The interior is thoughtfully designed with modern appliances, and Donner Lake cabin aesthetics, creating an inviting atmosphere that complements the natural beauty surrounding the property. The main level features a stone fireplace with gas insert in a living area laid out in a tastefully furnished and decorated open space. This is perfect for entertaining, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer picturesque views of the tranquil surroundings. Through the kitchen is a mudroom perfect for the winters in Truckee and this area also provides a full bathroom which is one of two on the first floor accompanied by two bedrooms. Upstairs, the remaining three bedrooms and additional bathroom are located as well as a washer and dryer housed in a dedicated laundry room. Outside, the property offers a peaceful escape to a beautiful yard with a patio and deck, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. With that you are at the base of a hill with beautiful evergreen surroundings around the home. On the left side of the driveway is a shed for additional storage space. The proximity to Donner Lake allows for easy access to a variety of recreational activities, including the private beach, boating, fishing, and hiking, making it a perfect basecamp for your mountain family. This home is not just a residence but a lifestyle, offering a perfect balance of peace and convenience. Whether you are seeking a year-round home or a seasonal getaway, this property provides a unique opportunity to experience the best of Donner Lake living. Eligible for membership in DLPOA private beach Refer to The lot next door is also for sale and could be purchased with this home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John McCormick

McCormick Realty License #01110331 Listed on: 06/27/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1959 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • No Garage

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Mountain Architecture
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,664 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furniture Can Be Negotiated
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Utility District

Community Details

  • Donner Lake Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1959 | Remodeled

Lot Details

4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Age: 50+ Years
  • Estimated Lot Size: 0 - .255
  • Community: Donner Lake
  • Directions: South Shore, Right on Maple, Right on Conifer, House on left before Cottonwood.
  • Number of Acres: 0.11
  • Service Type: Full Service
  • Setting: Street
  • SPCDISC: Call List Agent
  • Sub-Area: 8DL
  • Sub-Status: Standard
  • Topography: Level
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Zoning: R1
  • Cross Street: Cottonwood
  • Other: Phone, Cable TV, High Speed Internet
  • Sewer: Utility District
  • Estimated Sq Ft: ASSESSOR
  • Architecture: Mountain
  • Out Buildings: Yes, See Remarks
  • Property Condition: Minor Remodel, Used
  • Sign YN: Y
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Heating: Natural Gas, CFAH
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1664
  • Stories: Two
  • Water Company: TDPUD
  • Gas: Natural
  • Water: Utility District
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Bonus Rooms: Mud Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Gas Fireplace, Insert, Stone
  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Floor Coverings: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood

Exterior Features

  • View: Wooded, Mountain
  • Construction Exterior: Framed
  • Foundation: Perim Concrete
  • Roof: Metal
  • Decks: 1
  • Construction Phase: FINISHED

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: None

Utilities

  • Laundry: Room

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2024
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Parham Drew Alexander
Bought by
Laidlaw Michael K and Laidlaw Sokhay R
Seller's Agent
John McCormick
McCormick Realty
Buyer's Agent
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NON Member
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$970,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$329,000
-25.33%
Views
126
Current Estimated Value
$978,290

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,290
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.90%
Original Mortgage
$727,500
Outstanding Balance
$721,877
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$256,413

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2022
Closed on
Oct 20, 2022
Sold by
Mathews Arthur Joseph and Mathews Donna
Bought by
Parham Drew Alexander
Seller's Agent
Phoebe Landre
Dickson Realty
Buyer's Agent
0 NON-MEMBER
NON Member
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$820,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$475,000
-36.68%
Views
77

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.19%
Original Mortgage
$697,000
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2022
Closed on
Oct 3, 2022
Sold by
Mathews Arthur Joseph and Mathews Donna
Bought by
Mathews Arthur Joseph and Mathews Donna
Seller's Agent
Phoebe Landre
Dickson Realty
Buyer's Agent
0 NON-MEMBER
NON Member
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$820,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$475,000
-36.68%
Views
77

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$697,000
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2021
Sold by
Mathews Arthur Joseph and Mathews Donna
Bought by
Mathews Arthur Joseph and Mathews Donna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2021
Sold by
Mathews Arthur Joseph and Mathews Donna
Bought by
Mathews Arthur Joseph and Mathews Donna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2006
Sold by
Mathews Arthur and Mathews Donna
Bought by
Mathews Arthur Joseph and Mathews Donna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1998
Sold by
Nelson James G and Nelson Joyce A
Bought by
Mathews Arthur and Mathews Donna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$106,800
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 1995
Sold by
Nelson James G and Nelson Joyce A
Bought by
Nelson James G and Nelson Joyce A
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $970,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $820,000 Placer Title
Grant Deed -- Placer Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $133,500 Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $727,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $697,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $106,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Sold $970,000 -2.5% $583 / Sq Ft
02/22/2025 02/22/25 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2024 10/03/24 Price Changed $995,000 -13.4% $598 / Sq Ft
09/25/2024 09/25/24 Price Changed $1,149,000 -2.1% $691 / Sq Ft
08/13/2024 08/13/24 Price Changed $1,174,000 -2.1% $706 / Sq Ft
07/15/2024 07/15/24 Price Changed $1,199,000 -7.7% $721 / Sq Ft
06/27/2024 06/27/24 For Sale $1,299,000 +58.4% $781 / Sq Ft
11/04/2022 11/04/22 Sold $820,000 -28.7% $493 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/02/2022 10/02/22 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2022 09/06/22 Price Changed $1,150,000 -11.2% $691 / Sq Ft
08/06/2022 08/06/22 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $778 / Sq Ft
Source: Tahoe Sierra Board of REALTORS®

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 $10,003 $853,128 $286,110 $567,018
2023 $10,003 $820,000 $275,000 $545,000
2022 $3,137 $197,198 $49,477 $147,721
2021 $2,862 $193,332 $48,507 $144,825
2020 $3,357 $191,350 $48,010 $143,340
2019 $3,352 $187,599 $47,069 $140,530
2018 $2,942 $183,922 $46,147 $137,775
2017 $2,893 $180,317 $45,243 $135,074
2016 $2,867 $176,782 $44,356 $132,426
2015 $2,818 $174,127 $43,690 $130,437
2014 $2,756 $170,717 $42,835 $127,882
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Tahoe Sierra Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20241269

Tahoe Sierra Board of REALTORS®

APN: 069-140-003

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