12500 Rainbow Dr, Truckee, CA 96161 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 12500 Rainbow Dr, Truckee, CA 96161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.55 acres (23,958 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$375,000 (Nov 2016)
Tax Bill$5,519 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN016-360-017-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN016-360-017-000
Alternative APN
  • 16-360-17-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,632 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft
2nd Floor Area672 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Architectural StyleTraditional
Lot Area23,958 sqft (0.55 acres)
TerrainAbove Road/Slope
View / LotAverage
PorchPorch
Patio Area320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating FuelElectric
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number16-360-17-000
Street Address12500 RAINBOW DR
CityTRUCKEE
StateCA
Zip96161-2762
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 143 PROSSER LAKEVIEW EST 2
Legal SubdivisionPROSSER LAKEVIEW EST 2
Legal Lot Number143
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Township / Civil DivisionDONNER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract1207

Owner

12500 Rainbow Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2016.

Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address704 CORONADO CT, LINCOLN, CA 95648-7894
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 18, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 18, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201626834
Prior Transfer DateNov 8, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000026833
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Property Address12500 RAINBOW DR, TRUCKEE, CA 96161-2762
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000013519
DateJun 19, 2020
Instrument20200013519
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12500 Rainbow Dr was $5,519.

Source: Nevada County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyNevada County
MunicipalityTruckee Town
Unified School DistrictTahoe-Truckee Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$443,917 (+2%) Land $112,457 Building $331,460
2025$5,519.00$435,213 Land $110,252 Building $324,961
2023$5,381.00 (+2.13%)$418,316 Land $105,972 Building $312,344$607,140
2022$5,269.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12500 Rainbow Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 12500 Rainbow Dr is high, ranking above 74% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 74% of the US · above 49% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTRUCKEE-DONNER PUD, MAIN
serves 36,730 people · EPA ID CA2910003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 217 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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