Nevada County property record for 12697 Rainbow Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,409 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (16,988 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $159,500 (Aug 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $3,493 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 016-370-001-000 |
| Primary APN | 016-370-001-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,409 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,024 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 385 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Lot Area | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| View / Lot | Average |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 16-370-01-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12697 RAINBOW DR |
| City | TRUCKEE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 96161-2619 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 223 PROSSER LAKEVIEW EST 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROSSER LAKEVIEW EST 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 223 |
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DONNER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 1207 |
12697 Rainbow Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2000.
Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12697 RAINBOW DR, TRUCKEE, CA 96161-2619 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 24, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 24, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199827464 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 1, 2000 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000027057 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12697 Rainbow Dr was $3,493 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $255,020 (+2%) Land $43,958 Building $211,062 | ||
| 2025 | $3,493.00 Homeowner's exemption | $250,021 Land $43,097 Building $206,924 | |
| 2023 | $3,387.00 (+2.48%) Homeowner's exemption | $240,314 Land $41,424 Building $198,890 | $562,410 |
| 2022 | $3,305.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12697 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 12697 Rainbow Dr is high, ranking above 76% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 76% of the US · above 52% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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