12759 Bernese Ln, Truckee, CA 96161
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OFF MARKET

$1,120,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths

12759 Bernese Ln, Truckee, CA 96161

Est. Refi. Payment $6,833/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 23, 2025 for $1,060,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.12M
Since last month
Increased$55K (+5.1%)
Since last year
Increased$85K (+8.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$74K (+7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +77% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.13M
August 2026$1.12M
July 2026$1.08M
June 2026$1.06M
May 2026$1.07M
April 2026$1.07M
March 2026$1.09M
February 2026$1.06M
January 2026$1.04M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$880,000
10/22/25
3
2
1,356
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
06/05/26
3
3.5
2,232
0.17
Single-Family Home
$833,000
10/20/25
3
2
1,547
0.18
Single-Family Home
$825,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,210
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,055,000
09/25/25
3
2
1,668
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,630,000
08/26/26
3
2.5
2,381
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,010,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,732
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,275,000
09/08/26
3
3
1,895
0.64
Single-Family Home
$1,120,000
10/14/25
4
2.5
3,149

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.08
$692,500
2
2
1,336
Off Market
0.10
$904,700
3
2
1,356
Off Market
0.11
$924,000
3
2
1,528
Off Market
0.11
$1,455,600
3
2.5
2,424
Off Market
0.14
$765,300
2
2
1,316
Off Market
0.16
$335,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.16
$1,350,000
3
3.5
2,232
Recently Sold
0.17
$856,400
3
2
1,547
Off Market
0.17
$1,467,600
4
2.5
-
Off Market
0.18
-
2
2
1,301
Off Market
0.18
-
3
2
1,456
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1993
0.32 acre lot
3 Car Garage
HOA $275/mo

About this House

COMING SOON: Charming Mountain Retreat in Lower Tahoe Donner backing greenbelt! Discover a true gem in Tahoe Donner, located in the desirable lower area for easy access to all the community has to offer. Nestled in a fantastic setting bordering open space, this home boasts a sunny, level backyard perfect for year-round outdoor enjoyment. Adorned with large granite boulders and a spacious deck, you'll relish mountain views and serene privacy. The home offers an ideal layout with south-facing living areas that capture natural light. The main floor features a welcoming kitchen with oak cabinets, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, and a wet bar, all opening to the backyard for seamless indoor-outdoor living. A cozy living room showcases tall pine ceilings, a river rock hearth, and a Lopi gas stove, complemented by surround sound throughout the home. Practicality meets charm with an airlock mudroom featuring stone floors, two entry-level bedrooms (one with a loft), and ample parking atop the driveway, including a large, THREE CAR garage with very tall garage doors for Sprinter Vans and an attached workshop! The mid-level includes a versatile ensuite bedroom with its own private deck, perfect as a family room or additional suite. On the upper level, enjoy a bright loft and a master retreat with a walk-in closet, soaring pine ceilings, and an office space with potential for creative use. The private master deck overlooks the peaceful greenbelt, offering a tranquil escape. While the home is move-in ready, it also provides a canvas for personalization with opportunities to update the kitchen, baths, and flooring to your taste. This home is an incredible opportunity to embrace Tahoe Donner's year-round amenities and lifestyle, including quick access to skiing, trails, and recreation. Don’t miss your chance to secure a private listing in this coveted community.
12759 Bernese Ln, Truckee, CA 96161 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom single-family home built in 1993. It last sold for $1,060,000 on Jan 23, 2025 (1% above the $1,050,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,120,200, with a rent estimate of $5,891/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Samantha Swigard, (530) 363-2776
COMPASS
Bought with: MelindaTilly Mezger, (530) 545-0587, Chase International - Trk
Source: TSMLS, MLS#20242477

Home Details for 12759 Bernese Ln

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Oven, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In HallMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,CFAHHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Fireplace: Living Room, Gas FireplaceHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: ThreeFloors: Carpet, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods, Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Deck(s): 3 or moreFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Three,Attached,Plumbing,RV Garage,RV Access/Parking,Oversized,Other,Parking Pad
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Utility District
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Level, Upslope, Varies

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1993
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Mountain
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 044140007000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,050,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Dec 29 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Location

Direction & Address
City: TruckeeCommunity: Tahoe Donner

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $3,300/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 20242477Days In Mls: 9

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Beach Access,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Golf Course,Equestrian Center,Cross Country Skiing,Down Hill Skiing,Exercise Equipment,Boat Ramp

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 23, 2025
Source: TSMLS #20242477
Sold
$1,060,000
Dec 30, 2024
Source: TSMLS #20242477
Pending
$1,050,000
Aug 6, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$325,000
May 19, 1998
Source: N/A
Sold
$50,000

Market trends in Truckee

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.11M
$49.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.9%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$619
$12
MoM
Available listings
277
43
MoM

What Locals Say about Truckee

At least 158 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say there's wildlife

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 18 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 17 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 16 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Anne Peterson
    "Golf course, very quiet. Very central to town. "
  • Aftertheharvest
    "Halloween, 4th, Truckee Thursdays, music and more. Great family community, just really expensive but totally worth it "
  • Daniel Ricciato
    "I live about 150 miles away so my commute would be quite arduous if I lived here full time. That being said I suppose I could take a private plane and then it would be quite enjoyable."
  • Trulia User
    "The Lake and the mountains are unique and lovely. Old town has such a beautiful day time experience walking along the river."
  • Trulia User
    "Truckee Thursdays are the best very fun and full of surprises from the community and also with special small business from the area."
  • Lindsaylahonta
    "locals neighborhood. trails out backyard, and also paved path. close to middle school, rec center, and pool"
  • Jazzedallday
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 11 years and it is full of friendly people, has a beautiful river and tons of wildlife and scenery. Definitely for the outdoor type. "
  • Aftertheharvest
    "25 minutes to work one way. Easy and flat. Public transportation would not be feasible from Glenshire at all. "
  • Wellsangie2003
    "Music in the park on Wednesday nights in the summer and Truckee Thursdays. Truckee Clean up day with BBQ at the park. 4th of July party. TRUCKEE Follies, "
  • Mklehrmann
    "Mountains and lakes, newer homes and well maintained. Neighborhood amenities are convenient. Easy access and many activities."
  • Minna J.
    "Lake Tahoe is so beautiful, with majestic mountains everywhere and quaint little towns with lots of good places to eat and drink."
  • Selby06
    "Too much traffic and town is too busy to truly enjoy it anymore. Ski resorts are way to crowded to ski on the weekends."
  • Katie M.
    "Easy access to open space when they can be let off leash. There are lakes and reservoirs nearby to take dogs to play fetch and swim. "
  • Paigenicole77
    "The 4th of July has a lot of fun events to attend in the area. It is so fun. You should live here. I"
  • Gdesinphillips
    "We are in wild animals territory. It’s important to the safety of our pets to never forget. We had great walks with our pup on the legacy trail along the river."
  • Mwwhite38
    "too much traffic on my hill . Snow plow makes a berm.... must stay on top of it. Keep plenty of wood. Nice in the spring and summer. I like the music in the park and at Squaw in good weather. winter utilities are high. Fuel is high . Shopping in Re.no is much better price wise. "
  • Joshua M.
    "Our three dogs love the hiking trails nearby, playing at the dog beach at Donner Lake, and the dog-friendly community!"
  • Megankeyeslux
    "Super easy 5 minutes to town an work an to all the fabulous night life and restaurants. Coffee shops In walking distance "
  • Billkea
    "my neighborhood does not have public transportation to downtown. A car is required in this neighborhood"
  • Olson
    "Easy for the most part... except in winter, you never know what you’re going to get. All in all, it’s worth it to live in such a magical place"
  • Jazzedallday
    "There are lots of trails for walking and bikes. Neighbors are great and considerate. People look at for each other. "
  • Michelle M.
    "Very dog friendly - all the neighborhood dogs know each other!!! And the neighbors all know whose dog belongs where and to which neighbor or visitor!"
  • Jazzedallday
    "Lived here9 years. Nice neighbors and neighborhood. Safe, clean great community. Plentiful bike and hiking trails. "
  • Nancy S.
    "Good place to live with low crime and good schools. A lot of good outdoor activities including skiing in the winter and mountain bike or pump track in the summer. "
  • HB530
    "My commute to work is 15 min. Almost no traffic, unless there is snow. And people trying to make it to the resorts to ski. "
  • Rozworrall
    "We have two 4 wheel drive vehicles, one for each of us. One can go skiing and one can go to Reno or golfing. e use public transportation if the timing is right and/or we do not need to transport, kayaks, golf clubs, ski equipment or groceries."
  • Cperettie
    "Movie night in the summer at Tahoe dinner. Summer concert series. The Beach club and activities at dinner lake. Skiing at Tahoe Donner Ski hill as well as hiking all the trails. "
  • Dalsey e.
    "Truckee is a great place to have a dog or multiple dogs. There are national parks and open spaces where dogs can run off leash safely without the danger of cars. If you don’t have a tracker or if your dog doesn’t return on command then you might want to think about keeping them on a leash. There is a lot of wild life to make your dog run off and get lost. "
  • Your F. W.
    "This is a dog friendly area. It is safe to walk with animals and safe to do so. Unfortunately the street can be Busy "

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Frequently asked questions about 12759 Bernese Ln

  • What is 12759 Bernese Ln estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12759 Bernese Ln in Truckee, CA is $1,120,200.
  • What is the price history for 12759 Bernese Ln?
    12759 Bernese Ln in Truckee, CA last sold for $1,060,000 in January 2025.
  • Is Truckee a buyer's or seller's market?
    Truckee is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Truckee?
    The median sale price in Truckee is $1.11M. That is up $49.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 12759 Bernese Ln have a pool?
    Yes, 12759 Bernese Ln in Truckee, CA has a pool.
  • Does 12759 Bernese Ln have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 12759 Bernese Ln in Truckee, CA has in-unit laundry.

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