229 Basque Dr Truckee, CA 96161
South Truckee NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,221/month
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Panoramic View
- Furnished
- Truckee Elementary School Rated A-
- Mountain Architecture
- Mud Room
About This Home
Here's an opportunity to own a single-family home within a premier ski resort—at a price point that’s hard to find in Northstar. 229 Basque delivers incredible value with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and thoughtful design that maximizes both space and functionality. You’ll find generous storage throughout, including roomy closets and two large basement areas—perfect for gear and seasonal items. What sets this home apart is not just the price, but what comes with it. Northstar’s on-demand shuttle picks you up at your driveway and takes you straight to the lifts or the Village, where you can enjoy shopping, dining, and even ice skating—all without having to move your car. In addition, as a Northstar homeowner, you'll have access to the Northstar Property Owners’ Recreation Center—featuring a year-round heated lap pool, spas, fitness center, tennis courts, a kids’ splash pool, game room, and seasonal poolside snack bar. Inside, the home has a relaxed mountain feel with Scandinavian-style wood walls, exposed beams, a classic stone fireplace, and serene views of the surrounding peaks. It’s the kind of place that invites you to slow down, recharge, and enjoy all that Tahoe living has to offer. Whether you're looking for a smart investment, a weekend getaway at an affordable price with low carrying costs, or your own full-time escape, 229 Basque delivers big on the mountain lifestyle with immediate outdoor access to trails, convenience, and long-term value.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,272
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 140x88x152.37x86.61
- Lot Sloped Up
HOA Fees
- $142 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- No Garage
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Mountain
- Meadow
Home Design
- Mountain Architecture
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Metal Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,612 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Furnished
- Mud Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Multiple Outdoor Decks
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Utility District
Community Details
Overview
- $300 HOA Transfer Fee
- Visit Association Website
- Northstar Community
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
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 | $12,272 | $928,556 | $477,543 | $451,013 |
2023 | $12,272 | $892,500 | $459,000 | $433,500 |
2022 | $11,905 | $875,000 | $450,000 | $425,000 |
2021 | $5,447 | $320,696 | $72,797 | $247,899 |
2020 | $5,424 | $317,409 | $72,051 | $245,358 |
2019 | $5,414 | $311,187 | $70,639 | $240,548 |
2018 | $5,268 | $305,086 | $69,254 | $235,832 |
2017 | $5,157 | $299,105 | $67,897 | $231,208 |
2016 | $5,110 | $293,241 | $66,566 | $226,675 |
2015 | $4,977 | $288,838 | $65,567 | $223,271 |
2014 | $5,581 | $283,181 | $64,283 | $218,898 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/21/2025 03/21/25 | For Sale | $949,000 | +8.5% | $589 / Sq Ft |
08/16/2021 08/16/21 | Sold | $875,000 | +3.1% | $543 / Sq Ft |
07/15/2021 07/15/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/25/2021 06/25/21 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | $527 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Grant Deed | $875,000 | Fidelity Natl Ttl Co Of Ca | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $548,250 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $280,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $205,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Tahoe Sierra Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 20250397

APN: 110-390-031
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