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Newest Homes for Sale in Donner Lake

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    $169,000

    • Land
    • 1,132 Sq Ft
    • $6,500,000 per Acre

    12811 Sierra Sierra Dr, Truckee, CA 96161

    START SMALL. DREAM BIG. Why build everything at once? This approximately .26-acre Truckee homesite offers a thoughtfully designed way to build in phases. Start with a modern one-bedroom residence and oversized garage, each about 676 square feet, creating a comfortable Donner Lake-view base from day one. Then dream bigger. The plans also include a larger residence, allowing the property to evolve

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    Camille Duvall-Hero

    Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    12811 Sierra Sierra Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /24

    $849,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    15214 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    Embrace the timeless magic of Donner Lake in this quintessential 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom mountain cabin, perfectly positioned on Donner Pass Road directly across from the water. Framed by expansive, unobstructed views across the lake and surrounding peaks, this rare setting delivers the front-row alpine lifestyle buyers dream of. Step out onto the expansive, south-facing deck drenched in all-day

    John Biebl Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    15214 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $899,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    16040 Old Highway Dr, Truckee, CA 96161

    We are proud to present 16040 Old Highway Dr, a beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on a great flat lot at the west end of Donner Lake, just a block from West End Beach. Completely remodeled floor to ceiling, this home offers the peace of mind of new systems paired with warm, custom finishes. Step inside to find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout with tile flooring in the bathrooms,

    John McCormick McCormick Realty

    16040 Old Highway Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $1,500,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,816 Sq Ft

    10080 Blue Jay Ln, Truckee, CA 96161

    Experience the best of Donner Lake living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom mountain home, ideally situated among the pines with filtered views of the lake. Thoughtfully refreshed with modern finishes while maintaining its classic Tahoe character, the home offers a warm and inviting interior designed for comfortable year-round living. An open, light-filled floor plan creates an effortless

    Christine Hinkel Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    10080 Blue Jay Ln, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $1,145,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,074 Sq Ft

    13273 Sierra Dr W, Truckee, CA 96161

    Here’s a FANTASTIC location with Donner Lake views from nearly every vantage! Comprehensively remodeled and a short stroll to the public piers and tucked away beach alcoves, this delightful cabin is a RARE find! Welcome to 13273 Sierra Drive - enjoy southern exposure, a spacious .18 acre home site capturing Donner Lake and ridge views, even watch the train in the distance! Crisp and chic design

    Alison Elder Chase International - TK2

    13273 Sierra Dr W, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $350,000

    • Land
    • 6,098 Sq Ft
    • $2,500,000 per Acre

    13014 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    Create your mountain escape with breathtaking views of Donner Lake! Nestled near the east end, this prime spot puts you just minutes from the slopes of Sugar Bowl and endless year-round adventure. Hike, ski, paddle, and explore—all from your future doorstep.

    Megan Hixon COMPASS

    13014 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /18

    $495,000

    • Land
    • 13,939 Sq Ft
    • $1,546,875 per Acre

    16423 Fawn St, Truckee, CA 96161

    Presenting a very rare offering in the highly desirable Donner Lake Woods neighborhood at Donner Lake. With all underground utilities to optimize your mountain views and newer homes throughout, this niche community is for those craving the luxury side of the lake. Homes in this area sell for a premium and when you're here you'll quickly know why. Easy, level access makes winter visits a breeze,

    Ryan Stokes COMPASS

    16423 Fawn St, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $599,028

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 912 Sq Ft

    12882 Boca St, Truckee, CA 96161

    This 2 bedroom 2 bath Truckee cabin tucked into the classic Armstrong track. This old style cabin pairs warm mountain vibes with everyday convenience. Inside you find a simple functional bed too bad layout ready for your personal touches large parking pad, for all the toys plus storage underneath for seasonal gear. This home provides Donner Lake views that never get old. Close to the freeway and

    Bill Watters COMPASS

    12882 Boca St, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $689,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,354 Sq Ft

    15484 Donner Pass Rd Unit 18, Truckee, CA 96161

    Perched above Donner Lake, this beautifully maintained, turnkey condominium offers the perfect combination of mountain charm, panoramic lake views, and year-round recreation. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2½ bathrooms, a sleeping loft, and a detached one-car garage, this multi-level townhome is ideal as a full-time residence or four-season getaway. Thoughtfully positioned in the front of the complex to

    Christine Hinkel Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    15484 Donner Pass Rd Unit 18, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $595,000

    $30K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,184 Sq Ft

    15480 Donner Pass Rd Unit 20, Truckee, CA 96161

    Welcome to Donner Pines West with lake views! With 2 bedrooms and 2+1/2 baths plus a sleeping loft, this charming creekside condominium perched above Donner Lake is the ideal location for enjoying the mountain lifestyle. This turn-key, multi-level townhome is ready for you to move right in before the snow flies! Just 10 minutes to downtown Truckee, or 10 minutes up to Donner Summit. Sugar Bowl,

    Nancy Costello Tahoe Truckee Brokers

    15480 Donner Pass Rd Unit 20, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $1,485,000

    $70K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,376 Sq Ft

    15224 Reed Ave W, Truckee, CA 96161

    Exceptional quality. Perfect location. Unmatched value. Just one block from Donner Lake, this newer mountain modern retreat offers the rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed, turn-key home with lake VIEWS from every floor at a price difficult to find. The main level features an open-concept great room with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a well-appointed kitchen that flows

    Sami Bass Sierra Sotheby's Int Realty TC

    15224 Reed Ave W, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $1,295,000

    $203K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,184 Sq Ft

    10380 Washoe Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    Welcome to 10380 Washoe Road, a thoughtfully updated mountain retreat tucked among towering pines on the coveted West End of Donner Lake. Blending classic alpine architecture with modern improvements, this inviting home has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a loft, and an attached two car garage. Designed to comfortably accommodate up to ten guests, the flexible floor plan lives well beyond its

    JB Benna Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    10380 Washoe Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $699,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,365 Sq Ft

    15486 Donner Pass Rd Unit 17, Truckee, CA 96161

    We are proud to present Unit 17 at Donner Pines West, a wonderful two story condo perfectly situated at 15486 Donner Pass Road overlooking the stunning Donner Lake. This unit is set back from the road and positioned up high, reducing noise while maintaining the incredible panoramic lake and mountain views. The main living floor is bright and inviting with the living room, dining area, kitchen,

    John McCormick McCormick Realty

    15486 Donner Pass Rd Unit 17, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $799,000

    $40K PRICE DROP
    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 990 Sq Ft

    14141 Tanager Ln, Truckee, CA 96161

    Private Beach. Private Dock. Beautifully Renovated. One of Donner Lake's most attainable opportunities to own in the coveted Donner Tract community. Discover the Donner Lake lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after private lake communities. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this turnkey mountain retreat blends modern comfort with timeless Tahoe charm, offering an exceptional

    Jenna Belden COMPASS

    14141 Tanager Ln, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $359,000

    • Land
    • 6,534 Sq Ft
    • $2,393,333 per Acre

    13020 Donner Pass Rd, Northstar, CA 96161

    This is a rare opportunity at Donner Lake! Ideally situated directly across from Donner Lake, this parcel offers many options for multiple types of development in one of Truckee's most desirable mountain locations. Whether you're an investor, developer, or builder, this property presents the chance to maximize options to develop at Donner Lake. Enjoy easy access to the lake for boating,

    Phoebe Landre Dickson Realty

    13020 Donner Pass Rd, Northstar, CA 96161
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    $999,000

    • 2 Baths

    14540 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    Jaw dropping lake views -vacation lifestyle - income potential... why choose just one? Welcome to Donner Lake living at its best - directly across from Shoreline Park with panoramic, unobstructed lake views and a lifestyle that feels like vacation every single day. Imagine slow mornings sipping coffee on the deck as the sun sparkles over the water, spontaneous sunset paddle sessions, daily dog

    Katherine Fanter Byus COMPASS

    14540 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $2,199,000

    $301K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,017 Sq Ft

    16225 Pine Ct, Truckee, CA 96161

    Set on a sunny, nearly level corner lot at the desirable west end of Donner Lake, this thoughtfully crafted mountain retreat captures panoramic mountain views. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features an open floor plan with expansive windows that frame the surrounding scenery from nearly every room. The interior showcases custom cabinetry and built-ins, along with peeled log

    Breck Overall Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

    16225 Pine Ct, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $199,000

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 16,117 Sq Ft
    • $537,838 per Acre

    15444 Cedar Point Dr, Truckee, CA 96161

    We are proud to offer 15444 Cedar Point Dr, a fantastic opportunity to own a south facing .37 acre lot sitting above the beautiful Donner Lake. Positioned on a cul-de-sac with level access, this lot offers tremendous potential for panoramic lake and mountain views from a future home designed to take full advantage of the sun and the layout of the entire lot. The lot checks every practical box for

    John McCormick McCormick Realty

    15444 Cedar Point Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $2,190,000

    $160K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,748 Sq Ft

    13011 Palisade St, Truckee, CA 96161

    Nestled above the sparkling waters of Donner Lake, this stunning newer construction home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. The 2,453 sq. ft. main home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 baths, an office and private deck. The primary suite was designed for relaxation with a gas fireplace, huge views and a spa inspired bath. A chef’s kitchen designed to impress—complete with

    Forrest Rader COMPASS

    13011 Palisade St, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $599,000

    $151K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft

    14036 Robin Ln, Truckee, CA 96161

    Tucked within the highly sought-after Donner Lake Tract, this rare cabin offering is all about location, legacy, and opportunity. Set within one of Donner Lake’s most exclusive and historic lakefront enclaves, properties here rarely come to market—especially those with access to over 800 feet of shared private beachfront and association piers reserved exclusively for owners and their guests.

    Eric Navarro COMPASS

    14036 Robin Ln, Truckee, CA 96161
  • /28

    $549,000

    $46K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq Ft

    13464 Moraine Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

    We are proud to offer a true piece of Donner Lake history with this charming original cabin, perfectly situated in one of the Sierra Nevada's most iconic and beloved destinations. Donner Lake is a four-season gem — offering crystal-clear swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding in the summer, and front-row access to world-class skiing and snowshoeing in the winter, all just minutes from your door.

    John McCormick McCormick Realty

    13464 Moraine Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $999,995

    $129K PRICE DROP
    • 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 also 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
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    $165,000

    • Land
    • 15,681 Sq Ft
    • $458,333 per Acre

    14514 Denton Ave, Truckee, CA 96161

    Have a look at this rare, large residential lot for sale at Donner Lake! It is over 300 feet wide at the street and approximately 0.36 acre. This large sized lot offers many possibilities for building a home, guest house, garage and an easy access driveway. Overlooking Donner Lake with lake views and proximity to the lake for all the fun Donner Lake activities. The lot is eligible for an optional

    Phoebe Landre Dickson Realty

    14514 Denton Ave, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $2,200,000

    $8M PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 19.54 Acres
    • $112,590 per Acre

    10735 Dogwood St, Truckee, CA 96161

    This fabulous humongous residential property will make your Martis Camp friends totally jealous. When they are stuck in the “267 parking lot” trying to get home or out to ski, you will have access to multiple travel routes. Yes, you can reach the property from any of the Truckee I80 exits and avoid traffic jams. It’s in the heart of Truckee/North Tahoe Area and at the pivot point between the

    Simon Mills Mills Realty

    10735 Dogwood St, Truckee, CA 96161
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    $155,000

    $40K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 7,405 Sq Ft
    • $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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    $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 through

    Jeff Brown Tahoe Mountain Realty

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

Donner Lake, Truckee, CA Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Donner Lake Historic Truckee Tahoe Donner Gateway
Median Home Price
$975,000
$799,000
$1,185,000
$899,000
Median Sale Price
$900,000
-7% YoY
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$1,150,000
+10% YoY
$968,500
+10% YoY
Avg. Price per Square Foot
$810
$573
$577
$456
Median Single Family Price
$977,000
$899,000
$1,275,000
$725,000
Median Condo Price
$335,000
$680,000
$525,000
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Total Active Listings
26 listings
8 listings
65 listings
1 listing
Market Conditions
6 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
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3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

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. 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% of residents renting and 58% 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.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Donner Lake?
The median home price in Donner Lake is $975,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $195,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.95%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,160 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $221K 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, Historic Truckee, Gray's Crossing and Sierra Meadows.
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