Last Sold Price
2 beds1,257 sqft$508/sqft
15516 Donner Pass Rd, Unit 5, Truckee, CA 96161

Description

Welcome to your panoramic paradise nestled in the heart of Donner Lake. This exquisite lake view condo offers an unparalleled spectacle—magnificent vistas of Donner Lake and the majestic mountains that frame it. Positioned just across the street from Donner Lake, this home is a sanctuary of awe-inspiring sunsets and unobstructed views that paint the sky with pure magic. Step inside to discover a haven that's been meticulously upgraded, boasting an updated kitchen adorned with modern finishes, renovated...Welcome to your panoramic paradise nestled in the heart of Donner Lake. This exquisite lake view condo offers an unparalleled spectacle—magnificent vistas of Donner Lake and the majestic mountains that frame it. Positioned just across the street from Donner Lake, this home is a sanctuary of awe-inspiring sunsets and unobstructed views that paint the sky with pure magic. Step inside to discover a haven that's been meticulously upgraded, boasting an updated kitchen adorned with modern finishes, renovated bathrooms exuding luxury, and the elegance of new engineered hardwood floors throughout. This condo isn't just a home; it's a gateway to an exclusive lifestyle. The HOA privileges you with access to a private beach with a gazebo on Donner Lake—an idyllic retreat featuring a gazebo and BBQ areas where memories are made against the stunning backdrop of the shimmering lake. Immersed in nature's embrace, this property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. It sits conveniently close to a plethora of alpine activities, catering to your adventurous spirit. Additionally, its proximity to the base of Donner Pass ensures easy access to the wonders of this mountainous region. From serene piers to soaring peaks, this centrally located property grants you the luxury of being at the heart of all your desired destinations. Whether you seek the tranquility of the waters or the thrill of mountain adventures, this condo embodies the call of the mountains, inviting you to embrace a life of serenity, adventure, and natural beauty. 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, Plus a Loft, and Attached Garage.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/19/2024 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Sally Gardner - Tahoe Estates Group

    Sally Gardner - Tahoe Estates Group

    Listing Agent

    COMPASS

    DRE #01154939

    P: (530) 308-8011

Property Details for 15516 Donner Pass Road, Unit 5

Status
MLS #
20240042
Days on Compass
34
Pet Policy
-
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
$1,696
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Condo/Townhome/PUD
Year Built
1974
Buyer's Agent Compensation
2.5%
Architectural Style
Other
Subdivision Name
Donner Lake
View
Lake, Mountain(s)
Waterfront Features
Lakefront Condo/PUD Project, Other
Waterfront
Yes

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$655,000

Avg days on market

55

Sale-to-list ratio

94.5%

Truckee, CA

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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Acres
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Location

Listing Courtesy of COMPASS, Sally Gardner - Tahoe Estates Group, DRE #01154939

Sold By COMPASS, Robin Foster - Tahoe Estates Group, DRE #02098724

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Building Information for 15516 Donner Pass Road, Unit 5

Building/Complex15516 Donner Pass RdFloor-Stories-Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1974

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$5,269 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,248

Property Taxes

$325

HOA Dues

$1,696

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Property Information for 15516 Donner Pass Road, Unit 5

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Donner Lake Rd
  • Directions: Directly across from the Donner Lake boat launch.
  • Latitude: 39.32533416
  • Longitude: -120.283429606
  • MLS Area Major: DONNER PINES WEST-8DL
  • MLS Area Minor: 8DL
  • Unit Number: #5
  • Multiple Address: 15516 Donner Pass Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: 1696.0
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 017450005000
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: One, Attached
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Property
Lot Information
  • Topography: Upslope
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Total: 1257.0
  • Living Area: 1257.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Condo/Townhome/PUD
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1974
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Levels: Two
Farm Information
  • Feed Types: IDX
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Beach Access
  • Community Features: Gated: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck(s): 1
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Mixed
  • Heating: No
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Loft
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room

Property History for 15516 Donner Pass Road, Unit 5

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 19, 2024

Sold

TSMLS #20240042

Mar 19, 2024

Listed (Active)

TSMLS #20240042

$639,000
Jan 21, 2021

Sold

TSMLS #20203752

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/19/2024

Sold

TSMLS #20240042

03/19/2024

Listed (Active)

TSMLS #20240042

$639,000
01/21/2021

Sold

TSMLS #20203752

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 15516 Donner Pass Road, Unit 5

Taxable ValueLand$71,390Additions$137,447Total$208,837
Tax Record2020$3,902 ($325 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,257 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,257 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1974ZoningRCountyNEVADAAPN017450005000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 15516 Donner Pass Road, Unit 5

This home is within Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Truckee Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Alder Creek Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tahoe Truckee High School
Public9 to 12

Cold Stream Alternative School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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