California
Truckee
13500 Donner Pass Road

$959,000

13500 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA 96161

5 beds
2,382 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1951
6,098sqft lot
—— car garage
$403/sqft
Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Welcome to this classic Donner Lake duplex, offering endless possibilities and an unbeatable location for those seeking adventure, relaxation, or an excellent investment opportunity. Tucked away from the street on a spacious, level lot with ample parking, this property invites you to enjoy the best of Truckee living—whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation retreat, or rental income just steps from Donner Lake, minutes to downtown. Perfectly situated just a short stroll from the sparkling public piers, Donner Lake Kitchen, and Sticks Market, you'll love how easy it is to embrace the lake lifestyle. Hop on your bike and cruise to West End Beach or downtown Truckee, or head up the hill for world-class skiing at Sugar Bowl and the outdoor playground of Donner Summit—just a 10-minute drive away. The property is configured as two separate living spaces, offering maximum flexibility, The main level residence features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a cozy living and dining area, full kitchen, private laundry, and a large storage room for all your mountain gear. The upper-level apartment has its own private entrance, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen and living/dining area, laundry, and a private outdoor storage room for added convenience. Live in one unit and rent the other, rent both units for steady income, or co-purchase with friends or family and share the home while enjoying your own private spaces. Local business owners will appreciate the potential for employee housing—five bedrooms just minutes from downtown and the lake. Donner Lake is a year-round haven: sunny summers on the water, central access to winter sports, and peaceful shoulder seasons filled with hiking, biking, and tranquility. This is your opportunity to own a slice of the Truckee lifestyle in one of its most iconic locations.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: July 5, 2025 at 12:00AM
Listing Office:: Coldwell Banker Realty : 530-587-7474
Listing Agent:: John Biebl : 530-448-9854
MLS ID:: 20251529

Appliances: RangeOvenDisposalDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Flooring: CarpetWoodVinyl
Heating: PropaneElectricCFAHBaseboard

This listing courtesy of John Biebl, Coldwell Banker Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

Truckee Elementary School

11911 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA, 96161

Grades KG-5

1.50 miles away

Cold Stream Alternative

11661 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA, 96161

Grades KG-12

1.90 miles away

Truckee High School

11725 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA, 96161

Grades 9-12

1.69 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.