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$1,549,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 20261866 MLS
A Donner Lake Retreat Where Craftsmanship Meets the Exceptional. There are mountain homes, and then there are homes that make you stop and take in the view. Perched above Donner Lake, this exceptional home blends panoramic views, timeless craftsmanship, and sophisticated mountain living. Designed and built by a highly respected local homebuilder for his family. The home has been enjoyed by this one owner since its construction, reflecting an uncommon level of care, quality, and intention. A thoughtfully designed mud room welcomes you home from a day on the slopes, trails, or lake, offering the perfect place to shed layers and gear before settling into the warmth of the home. Vaulted wood ceilings, expansive windows, and reclaimed oak floors create an inviting atmosphere while framing breathtaking views of Donner Lake and the surrounding Sierra peaks. The beautiful chef’s kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a substantial island, and a custom walk-in pantry equally suited to intimate dinners and lively gatherings. A dedicated office and updated finishes throughout add comfort and functionality while maintaining the home’s warm, refined mountain character. But ultimately, it is the setting and the feeling that make this property so special. Watch the seasons unfold across Donner Lake, gather with family and friends, and experience the rare privilege of having one of the Sierra’s most beautiful landscapes become part of your everyday life. Come for the view. Stay for the feeling.

14525 Denton Ave, Truckee

$1,145,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 20261804 MLS
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 highlights this property. You’ll enjoy craftsman level finishes, fully permitted improvements, luxury vinyl flooring, wonderful chef’s kitchen with plenty of dining space, new roof, fresh paint inside and out, remodeled baths, LED lighting/carpeting, water conservation plumbing fixtures and sensor bathroom lights for energy efficiency. The upper deck boards have been newly replaced. Offering 2,074 SF and nestled on a large parcel, the inviting interior blends classic mountain warmth with upscale, trending finishes. This delightful three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat brings a thoughtfully designed airlock entrance with ski storage and coat closet, spacious living area with soaring ceilings and open beams, bar seating, open concept kitchen design with all new appliances and cabinetry plus direct access to the sunny, view deck – great for entertaining! The main living level offers two bedrooms and bathroom – the shower has a Donner Lake view! Need storage? There is a spacious loft above the kitchen for your seasonal gear. You’ll love the lower living level with its fresh, bright and comfortable design. There’s a large bedroom, remodeled bath (Jack and Jill design) with a laundry area, BIG family room with a new gas stove – great for chilly evenings - plus a large interior storage room. You’ll love the bar/kitchenette too! Chic and cool, this is a great entertaining space with easy access to the lower rear deck perfect for enjoying the Lake lifestyle! This location is truly special! Stroll to Donner Lake in minutes for swimming, paddling and summer fun, then head up the Summit to Sugar Bowl or your preferred resort for winter adventures. Hop on your bike for a tour around the Lake, head to downtown Truckee restaurants, shopping and amenities on the bike paths. This property creates an ideal basecamp for four seasons of Tahoe recreation! With its comprehensive remodel, Donner Lake views, two lake-facing decks, large parcel and exceptional location, 13273 Sierra Drive W delivers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience and authentic ambiance. Whether enjoying summer days on the Lake, powder mornings at Sugar Bowl or evenings in downtown Truckee (think Truckee Thursdays!), this delightful retreat puts the perfect mountain lifestyle right outside your door!

13273 Sierra Dr, Truckee

$495,000
20261766 MLS
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, and getting to the waters edge a short but oh so sweet stroll to be savored. There are only a few remaining unbuilt parcels in this goldilocks zone and now is your chance to create your very own custom home. The property is eligible to join the private beach club when space becomes available (current waitlist). Come join the Donner Lake community today and immerse yourself in the High Sierra lifestyle of world class skiing, epic mountain biking, crystal clear lakes and unforgettable mountain memories.

16423 Fawn St, Truckee

$565,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 20261744 MLS
OPEN HOUSE: Saturday August 22nd, 12-2pm. Tucked among the pines just a block from Donner Lake, this charming remodeled cabin is the mountain getaway you've been waiting for. The bright, welcoming interior features a cozy living room, a light-filled kitchen, and a loft-style bedroom that makes the most of every square foot—with filtered lake views from both the bedroom and kitchen. Unwind after a day on the slopes in your own private traditional Harvia KIP wifi-controlled sauna. The property offers two versatile sheds: a finished "shedroom" complete with a comfortable bed for overflow guests, plus a separate toys-and-tools shed for storing skis, bikes, kayaks, and all your mountain gear. Step outside to a true four-season playground—hiking, biking, kayaking, and climbing in the warmer months, world-class skiing at nearby resorts all winter, and lazy afternoons on Donner Lake's public docks year-round. Centrally located with easy access to historic Downtown Truckee, dining, and I-80, this is a rare opportunity to own a slice of Tahoe-Donner recreation paradise. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, a full-time basecamp, or an investment getaway, this little gem delivers.

13444 Moraine Rd, Truckee

$199,000
20261702 MLS
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 a builder or buyer planning a custom home. All utilities are already in place at the lot and the cul-de-sac setting ensures a low traffic environment. The south facing orientation means abundant natural light and sunshine throughout the day, a coveted feature at this elevation in the Sierra Nevada. Nearby you will find the public docks, the public boat launch, and both public and homeowners beaches, putting all of Donner Lake's legendary water activities right at your fingertips. The beloved Little Truckee Ice Creamery and the Donner Lake Pub are also in the vicinity, giving this lot a wonderful combination of natural beauty and neighborhood convenience. Lots at Donner Lake do not stay available for long. Contact us today and come see this one while it lasts.

15435 Cedar Point Dr, Truckee

$1,995,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 20261698 MLS
Experience the best of lakefront living at 15735 Donner Pass Road, Unit A, an exceptional waterfront residence within Donner Lake Village. Perfectly positioned just steps from the sandy shoreline, this beautifully renovated condominium offers approximately 1,978 square feet (per architectural plans), 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an expansive lakefront Hot tub deck designed to capture breathtaking panoramic views of Donner Lake and the surrounding Sierra Nevada mountains. A rare advantage of this offering is the availability of a Town of Truckee Short-Term Rental permit for Building E. While new STR permits are currently unavailable, this availability provides the opportunity for significant rental income for future ownership (subject to applicable Town regulations). Thoughtfully redesigned with quality craftsmanship and timeless mountain style, the residence blends modern luxury with the relaxed charm of lakeside living. Soaring exposed beam ceilings create a dramatic sense of space, while walls of glass fill the great room with natural light and frame the ever-changing lake views. Rich wood finishes, premium materials, custom cabinetry, designer fixtures, a striking stone fireplace, and a copper pipe fire suppression system. Enjoy the inviting atmosphere for gathering with family and friends after a day on the water or the slopes. The spacious primary suite and guest accommodations provide comfort and privacy, while the spa-inspired bathrooms feature refined finishes and contemporary design. Every detail has been carefully selected to create a turnkey residence that is equally suited for weekend escapes, extended vacations, or seasonal living. Step outside onto the expansive lakefront deck where the centerpiece is a private hot tub overlooking Donner Lake. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee, entertaining guests, or relaxing beneath the stars, this outdoor living space offers an extraordinary front-row seat to one of Truckee's most spectacular waterfront settings. Owners enjoy access to the outstanding amenities of Donner Lake Village, including a private sandy beach, gated lakefront access, pier and dock privileges for owners and guests, beautifully maintained lakeside grounds, kayak and paddleboard storage, and convenient seasonal boat storage and parking across the street. The community is professionally managed with on-site personnel, allowing owners to enjoy a carefree mountain lifestyle. Waterfront opportunities at Donner Lake are exceptionally limited, and residences within Donner Lake Village are rarely offered for sale. Many remain in the same families for generations or transfer privately before ever reaching the market. Combining an irreplaceable beachfront location, extensive renovations, exceptional amenities, and remarkable lifestyle appeal, 15735 Donner Pass Road, Unit A represents a truly rare opportunity to own one of Donner Lake's most desirable lakefront properties. Located just minutes from Historic Downtown Truckee, world-class skiing, championship golf, mountain biking, hiking trails, and year-round recreation, this residence places the very best of the Tahoe lifestyle within easy reach.

15735 Donner Pass Rd Unit #A, Truckee

$689,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 20261661 MLS
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 take advantage of panoramic lake views of Donner Lake and the Sierra Nevada mountains from almost every room, but set far enough back to avoid road noise. The home was professionally remodeled in 2014 including new custom cabinetry, countertops and lighting. The bright main level features an open living room, dining area, kitchen and a half bath. Unique to this unit is the hand crafted ladder up into the loft area which can be used as an office or overflow sleeping area. It's also possible to lock off the loft with the 9' tall custom crafted barn door. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light, while the spacious deck provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening entertaining, or watching Donner Lake's spectacular Fourth of July fireworks. Downstairs you will find two comfortable bedrooms including a private ensuite with a heated floor and a gas fireplace. The second bedroom is on this level with it's own bathroom. Also on this level is a dedicated laundry room. The entry room floor also has a heated tile floor making it even cozier in the winter and melting snow off your winter boots. Another great feature of this property is the location of the garage. It's also directly across the street from the public boat ramp making it easy to wheel over a kayak or other water toys and hop onto the lake. Owners enjoy exclusive access to Donner Pines West's private gated beach complete with a sandy shoreline, lakefront gazebo, floating dock, kayak and paddle board racks, and additional storage for beach gear. The HOA beach is absolutely lovely and rarely used. Directly across the street from the condo is the public boat launching ramp and a great place to jump into the lake. Located just 10 minutes from both downtown Truckee and Donner Summit, with Sugar Bowl, Donner Ski Ranch, Boreal, and Royal Gorge all nearby, this home places endless outdoor recreation right at your doorstep. Easy access to I-80 makes travel convenient, and with short-term rentals prohibited, the community offers a quiet, relaxing environment to enjoy all four seasons.

15484 Donner Pass Rd Unit #18, Truckee

$625,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 20261629 MLS
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, Donner Ski Ranch, Boreal and Royal Gorge Nordic are all close, so make this your Truckee base camp. An endless amount of outdoor adventure is at your fingertips! Watch the 4th of July fireworks from your own private paradise! Summer or winter, this is an ideal location to recreate in the mountains. Enjoy Donner Pines West's HOA private beach across the street with uncrowded sandy beach, lakefront gazebo, floating dock plus Kayak/SUP racks and a storage shed for additional beach toys. After a day on the lake, let the year round creek outside your bedroom windows lull you to sleep in the crisp mountain air! Enjoy easy access to I80 via Donner Lake Dr. from your own detached garage. Makes a wonderful permanent residence or 4-season getaway. Short Term Rentals (STR's) are NOT allowed. Disclosures + Inspections available.

15480 Donner Pass Rd Unit #20, Truckee

$1,485,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 20261514 MLS
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 seamlessly onto a sun-filled deck—perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day on the lake or the slopes. Multiple expansive decks capture beautiful lake and mountain views, creating exceptional indoor-outdoor living throughout every season. Crafted with hickory wood floors, alder cabinetry, granite countertops, and a striking stone hearth with a gas fireplace, the home blends timeless mountain character with modern comfort. The primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a soaking tub, double vanity, and its own deck views of Donner Lake. Downstairs, a spacious recreation room with a wet bar and refrigerator provides flexible living space and can easily function as a fourth bedroom, bunk room, or media room. A two-car garage provides ample storage for all your Tahoe gear, while the unbeatable location places Donner Lake, hiking trails, and world-class skiing just moments from your doorstep. As one of the few newer, quality-built homes available in this highly sought-after neighborhood, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for both full-time living and a mountain getaway. Optional membership to the Donner Lake Property Owners Association (DLPOA) provides access to one of Donner Lake's premier private beach amenities, further enhancing the coveted Tahoe lifestyle.

15224 W Reed Ave, Truckee

$610,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 20261481 MLS
Welcome to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a treasured piece of Donner Lake history. Lovingly built by the original family in **1923** and cherished for more than a century, this remarkable mountain cabin has remained in the same family for generations. Rich with character, tradition, and timeless charm, this is more than a home—it's a legacy waiting for its next chapter. Inside, you'll discover the authentic warmth of a classic Sierra retreat, where rustic details and original craftsmanship have been preserved through the years. The iconic original wood-burning stove serves as both a stunning centerpiece and the home's hot water source, adding to the cabin's unique historical appeal. Offering a flexible **2-3 bedroom floor plan** and **2 bathrooms**, there's plenty of room for family gatherings, weekend getaways, or creating your own lifelong traditions. Located within the highly coveted **Donner Tract Improvement Association**, ownership includes exclusive access to approximately **700 feet of private Donner Lake shoreline**, complete with **two private docks and a floating dock**. Spend your days swimming, boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing while taking in the breathtaking Sierra scenery. Opportunities to enjoy this level of private lake access are exceptionally rare. Perfectly positioned just minutes from **Historic Downtown Truckee**, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, art galleries, breweries, and year-round community events while still experiencing the peaceful setting of one of Donner Lake's most beloved neighborhoods. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate immediate access to endless recreation including **Donner Memorial State Park**, the **Donner Lake Rim Trail**, scenic hiking and biking trails, world-class fishing, boating, and spectacular mountain adventures. During the winter months, premier ski resorts including **Sugar Bowl**, **Palisades Tahoe**, and **Northstar California** are all within a short drive, making this an ideal four-season mountain retreat. Whether you're gathering around the fire after a day on the slopes, enjoying summer sunsets from the private beach, or continuing traditions that have been built here for over 100 years, **10061 Blue Jay Lane** offers a lifestyle few properties can match. Homes with this level of history, character, private lake access, and generational significance rarely become available. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to become the next steward of one of Donner Lake's most cherished family cabins and begin writing your own story for generations to come.

10061 Blue Jay Ln, Truckee

$1,340,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 20261445 MLS
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in Donner Lake’s southside Highlands, you’ll love the filtered Donner Lake panoramic views and RARE access to the private owner’s beach at Donner Lake! This special property, located at 14801 Mt. Judah Drive, is a welcoming mountain retreat designed for comfortable living and year-round adventure. Set on a spacious .30-acre parcel adjacent to private acreage, you’ll enjoy a coveted sense of privacy. Freshly updated, enjoy five bedrooms, three baths, sunny view deck and beautiful scenery of the surrounding Sierra landscape through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows. Just a short bike ride to the beach or ride/drive to Sugar Bowl and downtown Truckee, this location is perfect for the outdoor oriented family! Inspired by the timeless charm of a classic mountain cabin, the bright and inviting interior blends warmth and functionality. The main living area seamlessly connects the great room, kitchen, dining area and front facing deck, creating an effortless setting for entertaining. The wood-burning stove serves as the centerpiece of the great room/dining space, inviting cozy evenings enjoying the alpenglow over the Lake after a day of adventure. Family and friends will marvel at the expansive windows framing the surrounding pines, capturing coveted views of Donner Lake. The efficiently designed and updated kitchen is sure to please. The main living level brings integrated living plus two bedrooms and bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for all. The upper level brings an open loft, great views, good light and provides a flexible space as a lounge or remote work environment. The private primary suite offers a wood-burning fireplace and bathroom with dual sinks, a glass-enclosed shower and private commode. This suite overlooks the surrounding rear forest views, offering a peaceful setting with exceptional privacy. The lower living level offers two additional bedrooms with direct access to a ground-level patio, terrific for family and guests. A dedicated laundry area and abundant storage throughout the home adds to everyday convenience. Great for the outdoor enthusiast, the expansive storage/workshop provides the perfect amount space for seasonal equipment, outdoor gear, ski tuning and adventure toys for your family’s Truckee-Tahoe adventures. You’ll love the deep, two car garage! Ideally located just minutes from Donner Lake, Sugar Bowl, Northstar, Palisades, hiking and biking trails, amenities and restaurants, this cabin’s location creates four seasons of Truckee area recreation – just steps outside your door! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a legacy mountain home to enjoy for generations, 14801 Mt. Judah Drive offers the privacy, flexibility and authentic Donner Lake lifestyle that makes this one of Truckee's most cherished settings. This is truly a rare opportunity to create lasting mountain memories for generations to come.

14801 Mt Judah Dr, Truckee

$1,595,000
6 Beds 3 Baths 20261434 MLS
Welcome to 15205 Point Drive, one of Donner Lake's most unique and versatile homes, where breathtaking lake views meet incredible flexibility. This spectacular 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom property offers something almost impossible to find: two homes in one. The original 2-bedroom A-frame has been thoughtfully preserved with its own full kitchen, bathroom, private backyard, and expansive lake-facing deck. It can be completely locked off, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, long-term rental income, or creating the ultimate family legacy retreat. The main residence is equally impressive, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an absolutely stunning fully remodeled chef's kitchen designed for gathering after unforgettable days at the lake. Walls of windows frame the sparkling water, while another lake-facing deck invites morning coffee, sunset dinners, and endless memories. With three decks, you'll always have the perfect place to soak in the panoramic Donner Lake views. And the lifestyle doesn't stop there: • Attached 2-car garage • RV parking • Boat parking • Donner Lake HOA eligibility with the opportunity to join the coveted waitlist for private beach access and amenities Whether you're searching for an incredible primary residence, a mountain getaway, an investment opportunity, or a home that brings generations together, this property delivers possibilities that rarely come to market.

15205 Point Dr, Truckee

$699,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 20261380 MLS
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, wet bar, half bathroom, and a loft with two beds all on one level. The living room and dining area windows face directly toward Donner Lake, filling the space with natural light and stunning scenery throughout the day. Step out onto the top deck just off the dining area and you are greeted with sweeping panoramic views of Donner Lake and the surrounding Sierra Nevada mountains, an absolutely ideal spot for morning coffee or evening entertaining. The lower level is home to the bedrooms, including a wonderful en-suite bedroom, as well as a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer. A detached one car garage rounds out this impressive package. As a Donner Pines West resident, you will enjoy exclusive gated access to the HOA private beach on Donner Lake, one of the most coveted perks in the entire complex. Contact us today for more information!

15486 Donner Pass Rd Unit #17, Truckee

$1,295,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 20261347 MLS
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 footprint, making it ideal as a full time residence, vacation home, or mountain getaway. Inside, soaring tongue and groove wood ceilings, exposed beams, and a dramatic floor to ceiling stone fireplace create a warm and welcoming great room filled with natural light. The updated kitchen features granite slab countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining and living spaces. Additional improvements include Milgard windows, updated bathrooms with quality stone and tile finishes, electrical system upgrades, a Mitsubishi mini split air conditioning system in the primary bedroom, and a full size LG stackable washer and dryer. Outside, one of the neighborhood's largest deck and patio entertaining environments creates an exceptional extension of the home with multiple gathering spaces beneath mature pines. Begin your mornings with coffee overlooking Donner Summit and the historic railroad tunnels before spending the day on the lake or the trails. Relax in the large hot tub, included with the sale, and enjoy outdoor dining with tables and chairs that are also included. A large paint matched storage shed provides abundant storage for mountain gear and seasonal equipment. Positioned toward the quieter back portion of Donner Lake's West End, the property enjoys a peaceful setting with minimal through traffic while remaining just minutes from the private beach, marina, and year round recreation. The home also offers outstanding functionality with an attached two car garage, up to seven paved off street parking spaces, and a dedicated paved RV parking area complete with electrical hookups. Ownership includes access to the Donner Lake Property Owners Association, providing private beach and marina access along with volleyball courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, and endless opportunities to enjoy one of Truckee's most cherished mountain communities. Just minutes from Sugar Bowl, Palisades Tahoe, Boreal, Royal Gorge, Donner Memorial State Park, and Historic Downtown Truckee, 10380 Washoe Road offers the perfect balance of authentic mountain character, thoughtful updates, outdoor living, and the four season Donner Lake lifestyle.

10380 Washoe Rd, Truckee

$719,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 20261320 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Donner Lake, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mountain home offers the ultimate blend of alpine comfort and outdoor adventure all year round. Whether you are seeking a serene full-time residence or a seasonal getaway, this property delivers an unmatched Sierra Nevada lifestyle. The inviting open living space features dramatic vaulted ceilings, stainless steel appliances, and a freshly painted interior and exterior. Outside, the front deck provides a picturesque setting to relax, entertain, and take in the towering pine trees and glimpses of the lake, while a spacious basement offers abundant storage for all your Tahoe gear. Ideally situated, the home is just two minutes from public access to Donner Lake, 15 minutes to world-class skiing and hiking at Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, and minutes to historic downtown Truckee. With convenient access to I-80, this property is perfectly positioned next to one of the most iconic alpine lakes. Additionally, this home offers eligibility for the highly desirable Donner Lake Property Owners Association membership, based on availability.

13370 Sierra Dr, Truckee

$799,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 20261303 MLS
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 opportunity just moments from the water. The light-filled interior has been completely transformed, featuring a stunning contemporary fireplace, an open-concept living area, and a beautifully redesigned kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and updated windows throughout. While public records identify the home as a one-bedroom, the thoughtfully designed floor plan lives much larger with a spacious loft-style primary retreat, a separate enclosed sleeping room on the main level, and an additional loft/flex space ideal for guests, a home office, or recreation. Surrounded by towering pines with peek lake views, the property offers exceptional privacy and inviting outdoor living. Relax on the expansive deck after a day on the lake or slopes, and enjoy generous storage beneath the home for skis, paddleboards, bikes, and all your Tahoe gear. Ownership includes exclusive Donner Tract amenities, including private beach access, a shared pier and dock, picnic area, and kayak and paddleboard storage. West End Beach, hiking and biking trails, Sugar Bowl, Donner Ski Ranch, downtown Truckee, restaurants, and I-80 are all just minutes away, making this an ideal full-time residence, weekend retreat, or mountain getaway. Beautifully renovated, move-in ready, and offering one of the few opportunities to enjoy private Donner Lake amenities at this price point, this is Tahoe living at its best.

14141 Tanager Ln, Truckee

$359,000
20261301 MLS
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, paddleboarding, kayaking, and year-round outdoor recreation, all while being just minutes from historic downtown Truckee, premier ski resorts, and endless hiking and biking trails. Just a short walk to Donner Memorial State Park! An unbeatable location with strong year-round appeal, and outstanding development potential, this property is perfect to meet the growing demand for mountain housing and vacation accommodations. Opportunities to build multiple units directly across from Donner Lake are exceptionally limited, making this a compelling investment with lasting value. Bring your vision and capitalize on one of the Sierra's most beautiful locations, where stunning scenery, recreation, and development potential come together in an extraordinary offering.

13020 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee

$475,000
20261269 MLS
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat on one of Donner Lake's last premier lake-view homesites. Positioned directly across from the shoreline, with only the scenic lake road separating the property from the water, this rare parcel offers breathtaking panoramic views stretching across the crystal-clear waters to the surrounding Sierra Nevada peaks. Imagine designing a custom home where expansive windows, outdoor living spaces, and elevated architecture capture unforgettable sunrises, vibrant sunsets, and year-round lake views. Whether you envision a contemporary mountain masterpiece or a timeless Tahoe cabin, this exceptional homesite provides the ideal canvas to create a legacy property in one of Donner Lake's most sought-after locations. Your future home is only a short walk to a public pier and a very short drive to the boat launch. Cherished for its pristine waters, boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and miles of scenic shoreline. Just minutes from historic Downtown Truckee, world-class ski resorts, hiking and biking trails, championship golf courses, and convenient access to Interstate 80, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of mountain adventure, lakeside recreation, and everyday convenience. Opportunities to build in such an exceptional lake-view location are increasingly rare. Create a home designed around the views, embrace the year-round Donner Lake lifestyle, and enjoy everything this remarkable mountain community has to offer.

15076 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee

$999,000
2 Baths 20261128 MLS
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 walks along the lake and unforgettable Fourth of July parties; front row for Fireworks! This is the Tahoe good life at an iconic location; effortless, active, and deeply connected to the outdoors. **Must see to appreciate all the potential!!** Call agent for more details. Small but mighty at approximately 1178 square feet, the home lives large with lofted bedrooms above living areas, tons of character, and endless potential to make it your own. A vintage “garage” is used as a bonus storage shed in the backyard and provides room for all your Tahoe toys and is accessible from Donner Avenue. Properties with this combination of location, views, versatility, and lifestyle rarely come along. Donner Lake is calling -be sure to check this gem out!

14540 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee

$2,199,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 20261021 MLS
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 accents, cedar ceilings, wood flooring, granite surfaces, and custom lighting throughout. Warm mountain finishes blend seamlessly with the natural setting, creating a home that feels both refined and inviting. Clad windows maximize natural light while taking in the stunning mountain views. Additional highlights include recently added air conditioning, offering modern comfort during the warmer summer months. Conveniently located near Donner Lake, hiking trails, skiing, and downtown Truckee, this is a special opportunity to own a classic mountain home with exceptional craftsmanship and beautiful Sierra views.

16225 Pine Ct, Truckee

$599,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 20261004 MLS
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. While the interior is ready for renovation and reimagination, the value lies in what cannot be recreated: the setting, the access, and the timeless “Old Tahoe” character of the community. Surrounded by towering pines along Donner Lake’s coveted north shore, this is a chance to restore or redesign a classic mountain retreat in one of the area’s most treasured lake communities. The Donner Lake Tracts are known for their secluded feel, private dock access, and charming collection of cabins dating back to the 1930s and 1940s. Just moments from Donner Memorial State Park, West End Beach, hiking trails, and year-round recreation, the property offers the perfect balance of peaceful lake living and convenient access to everything Truckee and Donner Lake have to offer. Whether you envision preserving its nostalgic Tahoe charm or creating a modern mountain escape, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare on Donner Lake.

14036 Robin Ln, Truckee

$199,000
20260991 MLS
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 a builder or buyer planning a custom home. All utilities are already in place at the lot and the cul-de-sac setting ensures a low traffic environment. The south facing orientation means abundant natural light and sunshine throughout the day, a coveted feature at this elevation in the Sierra Nevada. Nearby you will find the public docks, the public boat launch, and both public and homeowners beaches, putting all of Donner Lake's legendary water activities right at your fingertips. The beloved Little Truckee Ice Creamery and the Donner Lake Pub are also in the vicinity, giving this lot a wonderful combination of natural beauty and neighborhood convenience. Lots at Donner Lake do not stay available for long. Contact us today and come see this one while it lasts.

15444 Cedar Point Dr, Truckee

$549,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 20260876 MLS
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. This classic cabin has been thoughtfully refreshed with updated cabinetry in the kitchen as well as in the main floor bathroom. All while preserving every bit of its original character. The living room centers around a beautiful brick hearth with a thermostatically controlled gas fireplace — perfect for cozy mountain evenings. The layout offers flexibility with one bedroom and full bath on the main level, and a open bedroom upstairs. Step outside to the spacious front deck, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing, with peeking views of Donner Lake. Convenient ski storage makes this the ideal base camp for Tahoe's legendary slopes. Two outbuildings provide exceptional storage for all your gear — the first houses the water heater alongside generous storage space, while the second is dedicated storage, ideal for all the toys and equipment that come with Sierra Nevada living. Sold unfurnished and ready for you to make it your own.

13464 Moraine Rd, Truckee

$1,190,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 20260797 MLS
Brand New, Beautiful Modern Townhome nestled in the heart of Truckee with big windows to enjoy beautiful views of the scenic ponds, Cold Creek, Eastern Sierra and surrounding mountains. This 3-story residence offers 1925 Sq. ft of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 3 bedrooms, a versatile loft, 3.5 baths, and a 2-car garage. Immerse yourself in modern living with an open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, kitchen and dining areas- perfect for your family, entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquil setting. Paid through HOA dues the Homeowner's Association takes care of exterior maintenance, roof care, gutters, landscaping, hazard insurance, and snow removal, so you can focus on enjoying the serene environment and the vibrant community. Built alongside Cold Creek with scenic ponds and direct access to the Legacy Trail, this home offers and unparalleled blend of nature and convenience. Our Community has underground utilities, built with fire resistant siding and is a recognized FireWise Community! Don't miss this opportunity to own brand new construction in this desirable community at a great price, which is very rare to find in Truckee!

12987 Winter Camp Way, Truckee

$795,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 20260644 MLS
Sun-filled Donner Lake charmer, perfectly positioned on the north end of Donner Lake, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers effortless mountain living. A smart layout puts all three bedrooms and the main living space upstairs, where south-facing windows flood the open great room with natural light. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together and spill out onto a generous deck, ideal for morning coffee, summer barbecues, and taking in those long summer days. Downstairs, a thoughtfully designed transitional space connects the attached garage to the rest of the home, giving you a true mountain mudroom: a place to kick off ski boots, stash paddleboards and bikes, and tuck away laundry without tracking snow or sand through the living quarters. Step outside and you're a short stroll from Donner Lake's north-shore shoreline, with public docks, swimming, and paddling right at your doorstep. The neighborhood market and beloved Donner Lake Kitchen are within easy reach, and the bike path makes car-free summer days a breeze. Add quick access to downtown Truckee's restaurants and shops, plus immediate I-80 on-ramps for commuters and visitors, and the location truly delivers on convenience. Whether you're looking for a full-time Truckee home, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this property blends charm, function, and a location that's hard to beat.

13474 Moraine Rd, Truckee

$840,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 20250267 MLS
Opportunity awaits as you step into the extraordinary Lot #8 at Elements at Coldstream. Discover the perfect fusion of modern luxury and the serenity of nature. This home has almost $50,000 in upgrades and can come fully furnished. The furniture can either be removed or stay as-is depending on negotiation and your preference. Spread across two floors, the Aura floor plan introduces a first-floor bedroom, bath, and living space, providing flexibility and convenience. Ascend to the second floor to find two additional bedrooms and baths, including a primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, ensuring comfort and privacy. A full hall bath with a tub adds to the overall allure of this meticulously designed space. Beyond the confines of your home, Elements at ColdStream beckons you to explore a community where outdoor living is an art. Future amenities include exclusive access to Coldstream ponds for non-motorized watercraft, a paved path via the legacy trail connecting to downtown, and dirt paths catering to hiking and mountain biking enthusiasts. The envisioned village green and park promise communal spaces for connection and relaxation. The homeowners association (HOA) takes care of all exterior upkeep, ensuring your home remains well-maintained in every season. Roof and downspout maintenance, snow removal, landscaping, and exterior insurance (including fire insurance) are all included, giving you peace of mind and more time to enjoy the mountain lifestyle.

12993 Winter Camp Way, Truckee