12839 Sierra Dr E, Truckee, CA 96161
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OFF MARKET

$904,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,783 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

12839 Sierra Dr E, Truckee, CA 96161

Est. Refi. Payment $5,646/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 14, 2025 for $875,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$904K
Since last month
Increased$16K (+1.8%)
Since last year
Increased$33K (+3.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$29K (+3.3%)
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 +96% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$904K
August 2026$904K
July 2026$888K
June 2026$878K
May 2026$889K
April 2026$885K
March 2026$904K
February 2026$880K
January 2026$869K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
10211 Thomas Dr, Truckee, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$829,000
05/04/26
3
2
1,774
12730 Palisade St, Truckee, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$750,000
07/31/26
3
2
1,518
13273 Sierra Dr W, Truckee, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$715,000
06/22/26
3
2
2,074
10255 Prosser Dr, Truckee, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$770,000
09/11/26
4
3
2,629
12969 Dulzura St, Truckee, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$680,000
09/24/25
2
2
1,050
13271 Moraine Rd, Truckee, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$875,000
02/18/26
3
2
1,353
12600 Richards Blvd, Truckee, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,129,000
11/25/25
5
5
2,592
14096 Copenhagen Dr, Truckee, CA
0.94
Single-Family Home
$899,000
08/19/26
3
2
1,528

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
12849 Sierra Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
0.02
$502,500
2
1
780
Off Market
12811 Sierra Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
12850 Sierra Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
0.03
$613,300
3
1
824
Off Market
12871 Sierra Dr N, Truckee, CA 96161
0.04
$1,333,800
3
3.5
2,083
Off Market
12779 Sierra Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
0.06
$1,632,000
5
4
3,741
Off Market
12779 Sierra Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
0.06
$1,540,300
5
4
3,800
Off Market
12904 Sierra Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
0.07
$494,300
2
1
768
Off Market
12882 Boca St, Truckee, CA 96161
0.08
$599,028
2
2
912
For Sale
10255 Prosser Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
0.08
$770,000
4
3
2,629
Recently Sold
12749 Sierra Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
0.09
$857,500
3
2
1,440
Off Market
12715 Parker Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
0.10
$1,068,600
2
2
1,712
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 1973
0.25 acre lot
1,783 sqft
$507/sqft
Attached Garage

About this House

Welcome to this distinctively updated and spacious three-bed, two-bath home with an attached three-car garage, artist studio and ample storage in Truckee, CA! Set against the breathtaking beauty of Truckee, California, this remarkable home offers captivating views of Donner Lake, a generously sized artist studio and extensive storage space. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional craftsmanship, this residence ideally balances creativity and practicality. This home is filled with charm and functionality throughout. The open-concept floor plan connects the main living areas, allowing for effortless flow and interaction. A stunning wood-burning fireplace is a striking focal point, adding warmth and a touch of rustic elegance. Prepare culinary masterpieces in the fully remodeled kitchen, featuring high-end stainless-steel appliances, sleek granite countertops and ample cabinetry. The kitchen blends style and practicality, creating a welcoming environment for the culinary enthusiast. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area opens to the first-level deck, allowing a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor entertaining. Wake up to awe-inspiring lake views from your bed. Radiant-heated bathroom floors offer warmth and comfort. Transform one of the bedrooms into a home office, library or workout space. No matter how you utilize the space, you'll appreciate this home's flexibility. Experience the beauty of the outdoors on the multiple decks spread across two levels. Unwind, entertain or take a moment to soak in the stunning vistas. When it's time to relax, the hot tub on the main level provides the ideal retreat after an adventurous day outdoors or a long day at work. Located in Truckee, an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, this home offers easy access to many recreational activities, including hiking, biking, skiing, and water sports.
12839 Sierra Dr E, Truckee, CA 96161 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,783 sqft single-family home built in 1973. It last sold for $875,000 on May 14, 2025 (3% above the $849,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2023 with an asking price of $3,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 8, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $904,300, with a rent estimate of $4,651/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Seth N Waller, (530) 536-8887
Coldwell Banker Realty
Pilar Zolezzi Rioja, (530) 414-6807
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Jamison Blair, (530) 277-8654, COMPASS
Source: TSMLS, MLS#20250465

Home Details for 12839 Sierra Dr E

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1783 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In HallMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Wood,CFAH,RadiantHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: Hot TubHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: ThreeFloors: Carpet, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Lake, Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Deck(s): 2Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Four +,Attached,Garage Door Opener,Oversized
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Utility District
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Downslope

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Old Tahoe
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 01840003200

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $849,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 14 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: TruckeeCommunity: Truckee

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1783 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 20250465Water ViewWater View: LakeDays In Mls: 13

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 14, 2025
Source: TSMLS #20250465
Sold
$875,000
Apr 15, 2025
Source: TSMLS #20250465
Pending
$849,000
Apr 10, 2025
Source: TSMLS #20250465
Listed For Sale
$849,000
Nov 8, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Oct 26, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,500

Market trends in Truckee

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.13M
$28.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.4%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$611
$3MoM
Available listings
266
11MoM

Around this home

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

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  • Anne Peterson
    "Golf course, very quiet. Very central to town. "
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  • Aftertheharvest
    "Halloween, 4th, Truckee Thursdays, music and more. Great family community, just really expensive but totally worth it "
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  • 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."
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  • Trulia User
    "The Lake and the mountains are unique and lovely. Old town has such a beautiful day time experience walking along the river."
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  • 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."
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  • Lindsaylahonta
    "locals neighborhood. trails out backyard, and also paved path. close to middle school, rec center, and pool"
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  • 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. "
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  • Aftertheharvest
    "25 minutes to work one way. Easy and flat. Public transportation would not be feasible from Glenshire at all. "
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  • 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, "
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  • Mklehrmann
    "Mountains and lakes, newer homes and well maintained. Neighborhood amenities are convenient. Easy access and many activities."
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  • Minna J.
    "Lake Tahoe is so beautiful, with majestic mountains everywhere and quaint little towns with lots of good places to eat and drink."
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Joshua M.
    "Our three dogs love the hiking trails nearby, playing at the dog beach at Donner Lake, and the dog-friendly community!"
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  • Megankeyeslux
    "Super easy 5 minutes to town an work an to all the fabulous night life and restaurants. Coffee shops In walking distance "
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  • Billkea
    "my neighborhood does not have public transportation to downtown. A car is required in this neighborhood"
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  • 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"
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  • Jazzedallday
    "There are lots of trails for walking and bikes. Neighbors are great and considerate. People look at for each other. "
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  • 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!"
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  • Jazzedallday
    "Lived here9 years. Nice neighbors and neighborhood. Safe, clean great community. Plentiful bike and hiking trails. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 12839 Sierra Dr E

  • What is 12839 Sierra Dr E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12839 Sierra Dr E in Truckee, CA is $904,300.
  • What is the price history for 12839 Sierra Dr E?
    12839 Sierra Dr E in Truckee, CA last sold for $875,000 in May 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 $1.13M. That is up $28.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 12839 Sierra Dr E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 12839 Sierra Dr E in Truckee, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 12839 Sierra Dr E?
    The lot at 12839 Sierra Dr E in Truckee, CA is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).

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