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Donner Lake Homes for Sale

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  • /25

    $1,129,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,576 Sq Ft

    10310 Martis St, Truckee, CA 96161

    Soak in the views from this this custom-built home equipped with all the comforts a homeowner could envision for Truckee’s mountain lifestyle. Designed by award-winning architect Dennis Zerbil, the home was crafted to showcase unobstructed views of Donner Lake and surrounding mountains from every room. Thoughtful detail went into every feature including four-zone in-floor radiant heat, two

    Brit Crezee Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    10310 Martis St, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $799,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,316 Sq Ft

    15462 Donner Pass Rd Unit 30, Truckee, CA 96161

    Modern Lakeview Retreat overlooking Donner Lake! Beautifully updated and spacious, this 3-bedroom plus loft, 3-bath condominium offers refined mountain living in a premier Donner Lake location. Expertly reimagined by PRD Construction with a fully permitted 2020 remodel, the residence showcases a standout chef’s kitchen, a spa-inspired primary bath and guest baths, and radiant heated floors in

    Janie Sharp COMPASS

    15462 Donner Pass Rd Unit 30, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $899,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,353 Sq Ft

    13271 Moraine Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    DONNER LAKE VIEWS & ABUNDANT SUNLIGHT! Enjoy stunning filtered views of Donner Lake and great southern exposure from this beautiful two-story mountain home built by Ben King. The open-concept great room features vaulted pine ceilings, creating a bright, airy, and inviting space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A spacious bedroom is conveniently located on the main level, while two additional

    Janie Sharp COMPASS

    13271 Moraine Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $1,599,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,080 Sq Ft

    13607 Moraine Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    ONCE IN A BLUE MOON does a property like this come on the market...4 cottages spread out over two parcels one block from Donner Lake with filtered Donner Lake views. Each parcel includes two cottages. The cottages have a kitchen, living room 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. This is a great investment property or compound. Three of the cottages are presently rented. One of the cottages, #2, is unoccupied

    Janie Sharp COMPASS

    13607 Moraine Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $887,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,103 Sq Ft

    14161 Tanager Ln, Truckee, CA 96161

    Newly-remodeled, year-round home at Donner Lake. Very seldom do homes in the Donner Tract neighborhood come on the market. This unique offering is situated on one-third acre, mere steps from the lake! Enjoy quiet relaxation, with trees and lake views, and exclusive access to the Tract’s private beach and piers. The home has been fully remodeled but maintains its original charm, with one main

    Sarah Cain Home and Slate Real Estate

    14161 Tanager Ln, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $210,000

    • Land
    • 0.11 Acre
    • $1,909,091 per Acre

    14515 Denton Ave, Truckee, CA 96161

    Build your dream mountain home at Donner Lake! This down sloping parcel with filtered views of Donner Lake is perfect for a multi-level design home. Mature pines offer a true mountain setting, all just minutes to downtown Truckee, world-class skiing, and all the year-round recreation Tahoe/Truckee has to offer. Sellers will consider seller financing. Eligible for membership in the private

    Phoebe Landre Dickson Realty

    14515 Denton Ave, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $1,645,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,394 Sq Ft

    10134 Michael's Way, Truckee, CA 96161

    Stylish and spotless with incredible Donner Lake views! Just steps from the beautiful shores of Donner Lake, you’ll find this 3 bedroom, 2 bath, oversized 2 car garage home including bonus room and extra loft. This easy-to-use home delivers space, serenity, and style on every level. The open living room, dining room, and kitchen combination offers beautiful lake and mountain views from every

    Talya Dodson-Martin Coldwell Banker Realty

    10134 Michael's Way, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $265,000

    • Land
    • 0.17 Acre
    • $1,558,824 per Acre

    15897 S Shore Dr, Truckee, CA 96161

    A wealth of opportunities await the future owners of this rare, flat and sunny parcel with a very special setting at Donner Lake. Located directly across the street from the West End Beach and the Donner Lake Property Owners Association's private beach, the theme of this locale is to leave your car in park and enjoy the ultimate year-round lake and mountain lifestyle. Boating, paddling, fishing,

    Jeremy Jacobson Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    15897 S Shore Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $595,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq Ft

    13464 Moraine Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    Really nice original old Donner Lake cabin for sale. Remodel done several years ago yet the cabin retains the original charm. There is a gas fireplace in a brick hearth in the living room which is thermostatically controlled. The upstairs is one large room and there is one bedroom and bath downstairs. The front deck offers plenty of room for outdoor living and some peek views of Donner Lake.

    John McCormick McCormick Realty

    13464 Moraine Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $1,050,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,592 Sq Ft

    14395 S Shore Dr, Truckee, CA 96161

    Generous Donner Lake views and Pacific Crest Mountain views set this home apart. With sight corridors from Rainbow Bridge to Castle Peak and Billy Mack canyon this lake cabin location is a slice of heaven in the High Sierra. With 3 bedrooms and a 4th flex room (furnished with a triple decker bunkbed), you can bring the whole crew. If you're looking for a basecamp ski cabin AND a summer lake

    Ryan Stokes COMPASS

    14395 S Shore Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $451,000

    • Land
    • 1.07 Acres
    • $421,495 per Acre

    10515 Donner Lake Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    Donner Vista | A Hidden Forest Haven with Lake & Mountain Views Tucked beneath a canopy of ancient pines and cedar, this 1.07-acre parcel feels like your own secret corner of the Sierras. Over 120 feet of untouched forest stretches beyond the homesite to the eastern boundary, wrapping you in rare privacy and natural beauty. Here, morning light filters through towering branches, birdsong echoes

    Jenna Belden COMPASS

    10515 Donner Lake Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $650,000

    • Land
    • 2.79 Acres
    • $232,975 per Acre

    10607 Donner Lake Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    Donner Vista | 2.79 Acres of Untapped Potential & Sweeping Lake Views Welcome to the crown jewel of Donner Vista. Spanning 2.79 acres, this is the largest of the four parcels—and the one that offers the most expansive canvas for your vision. Gently sloped, sun-drenched, and framed by stately granite boulders, this land whispers of possibilities: a private dream home nestled in nature, a

    Jenna Belden COMPASS

    10607 Donner Lake Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $499,000

    • Land
    • 1.23 Acres
    • $405,691 per Acre

    10575 Donner Lake Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    Donner Vista | Where Your Mountain Story Begins Wake up to sunlight spilling over the Pacific Crest. Step outside, coffee in hand, as Donner Lake glistens below—a quiet reminder that you're exactly where you're meant to be. This 1.23-acre sanctuary isn’t just land—it’s a canvas for your dream home, tucked into the heart of the Sierra Nevada. With a gently sloping homesite, breathtaking views,

    Jenna Belden COMPASS

    10575 Donner Lake Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $399,000

    • Land
    • 0.86 Acre
    • $463,953 per Acre

    10547 Donner Lake Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    Donner Vista | A Forested Refuge with Soul-Stirring Views Cradled beneath a canopy of old-growth pines, this tranquil 0.86-acre parcel invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect—with nature, with loved ones, with yourself. Here, you’re surrounded by lush forest, towering trees, and the soft hush of the high Sierra breeze. Each morning, light filters through the branches. Each

    Jenna Belden COMPASS

    10547 Donner Lake Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $1,999,000

    • Land
    • 5.79 Acres
    • $345,250 per Acre

    10607 Donner Lake Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    Donner Vista — Panoramic Donner Lake Views and Endless Possibility! Discover your private alpine haven above the shores of Donner Lake. Spanning nearly six acres across four fully improved parcels, this extraordinary property blends natural beauty with rare development potential. Each parcel is accessed by a paved road and is fully equipped with power, sewer, water, gas, and cable—ready for your

    Jenna Belden COMPASS

    10607 Donner Lake Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $155,000

    • Land
    • 0.17 Acre
    • $911,765 per Acre

    14580 Denton Ave, Truckee, CA 96161

    Dreaming of building your mountain getaway with panoramic views of Donner Lake? This lot is just the spot—perfectly perched to soak in calm, glassy mornings, colorful sunsets, and the joyful sounds of summer floating up from the lake. Tucked into the Lakeview Estates community, you'll feel right at home. This is mountain living at its best—fresh air, big views, and a lifestyle the city just can’t

    Bonnie Jessee Dickson Realty

    14580 Denton Ave, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $10,000,000

    • Land
    • 19.54 Acres
    • $511,771 per Acre

    10735 Dogwood St, Truckee, CA 96161

    This fabulous property is in the heart of Truckee/North Tahoe Area and at the pivot point between the world class ski resorts; NorthStar and Palisades. Its central location is close to the North Tahoe airport, restaurants and other vacation necessities like national parks, markets, etc. When time, convenience and fire safety are of utmost importance this estate property stands heads and shoulders

    Simon Mills Mills Realty

    10735 Dogwood St, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $995,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,364 Sq Ft

    14740 Denton Ave, Truckee, CA 96161

    Check out this large custom home overlooking Donner Lake. The home offers all day sun, lake and mountain views, great room, and spacious primary suite with private deck. The living room has soaring vaulted ceilings, a large wood burning stove on a rock hearth, and access directly onto the decks with tons of space, sun, and views of the lake and mountains. The primary bedroom is massive and gives

    John McCormick McCormick Realty

    14740 Denton Ave, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $7,500,000

    • Land
    • 3.9 Acres
    • $1,923,077 per Acre

    00000 Donner Pass Rd Unit Truckee Railyard, Truckee, CA 96161

    The Junction is the commercial core of The Truckee Railyard Redevelopment Plan. 3.9-acres in the heart of Downtown Truckee entitled for up to 90,000 square feet of commercial, office and retail including option for a grocery up to 35,000 square feet. An opportunity to define Truckee's commercial core into a new era. Exceptionally high visibility upon rerouting of Glenshire Drive traffic

    Jeff Brown Tahoe Mountain Realty

    00000 Donner Pass Rd Unit Truckee Railyard, Truckee, CA 96161

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Donner Lake a good place to live?
Donner Lake is a good place to live. Donner Lake is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Donner Lake is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Donner Lake has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 44. The average household income is $161,904 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 71.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Donner Lake are home owners, with 42.2% of residents renting and 57.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Donner Lake can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Donner Lake neighborhood guide.
Is Donner Lake, CA a safe neighborhood?
Donner Lake, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Donner Lake?
The median home price in Donner Lake is $1,022,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $204,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,010 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $215K a year to afford the median home price in Donner Lake. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Donner Lake is $162K.
What are the best public schools in Donner Lake?
The best public schools that serve Donner Lake are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Donner Lake, Truckee, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Donner Lake, Truckee, CA include 96161, 89523, 95728, 96145 and 96146.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Donner Lake, Truckee, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Donner Lake, Truckee, CA are South Truckee, Tahoe Donner, Gateway, Historic Truckee and Gray's Crossing.
Are home prices dropping in Donner Lake?
Yes, home prices in Donner Lake are down 13% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Donner Lake, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$750,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$947,450
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,599,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$658
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Months of Supply
108.00
Median List Price
$1,022,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%
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