western truckee has an easy, tucked-away mountain feel while staying surprisingly close to everything. donner lake, downtown truckee, trails, skiing, restaurants and everyday conveniences are all nearby, with easy i-80 access when you need it. it’s one of those pockets that feels distinctly truckee without feeling removed.
“I’ve built custom homes around Truckee and Donner Lake for years, so I know how much the site matters. I chose this lot for the views, the manageable slope, and the opportunity to create something that really works with the setting.”
skip the blank-sheet stage. this truckee homesite comes with approved plans and a thoughtfully designed path to building in the mountains. the modern design pairs approximately 676 square feet of living space with an oversized 676-square-foot garage, creating a smart mountain base with room for a larger vision to evolve over time. a substantial amount of the upfront work has already been done. the plans are approved, giving the next owner a significant head start over begin ning with raw land and starting the design and approval process from scratch. set on an approximately .26-acre homesite, the property takes advantage of its elevated setting and mountain views, while the approved design works with the site’s topography. for the buyer who wants a foothold in truckee and the flexibility to think bigger over time, 12811 sierra drive offers something increasingly valuable: a plan, an approval, and a place to start. approved plans. big views. a head start in truckee.
