Nevada County property record for 12489 Bernese Ln, Truckee, CA 96161
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,476 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $200,364 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,776 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer Dec 2017 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 044-130-023-000 |
| Primary APN | 044-130-023-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,476 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,080 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 396 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| View / Lot | Average |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Patio Area | 1,476 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 44-130-23-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12489 BERNESE LN |
| City | TRUCKEE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 96161 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 209 TAHOE DONNER #1 |
| Legal Subdivision | TAHOE DONNER #1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 209 |
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DONNER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 1208 |
12489 Bernese Ln is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2017.
Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11260 DONNER PASS RD, C1, TRUCKEE, CA 96161-4845 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201722841 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 17, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000027156 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 12489 BERNESE LN, TRUCKEE, CA 96161 |
| Document Number | 0000004654 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 21 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20260004654 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 11260 DONNER PASS RD # 203, 203, TRUCKEE, CA 96161-4848 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 12489 BERNESE LN, TRUCKEE, CA 96161 |
| Document Number | 0000027156 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 27156 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 81 COLUMBUS AVE SOMERVILLE MA 021432019, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2019 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 12489 BERNESE LN, TRUCKEE, CA 96161 |
| Document Number | 0000022841 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 22841 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $220.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 24 SARGENT ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 941323145, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94132-3145 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12489 Bernese Ln was $4,776, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Nevada County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Nevada County |
| Municipality | Truckee Town |
| Unified School District | Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $286,245 (+2%) Land $99,343 Building $186,902 | ||
| 2025 | $4,776.00 (+3.24%) | $280,634 Land $97,396 Building $183,238 | |
| 2024 | $4,626.00 (+2.16%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,528.00 (+4.09%) | $269,739 Land $93,615 Building $176,124 | $895,770 |
| 2022 | $4,350.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12489 Bernese Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 20, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 12489 Bernese Ln is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 42% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TRUCKEE-DONNER PUD, MAIN serves 36,730 people · EPA ID CA2910003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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