12821 Sierra Dr E, Truckee, CA 96161 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 12821 Sierra Dr E, Truckee, CA 96161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,221 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$195,000 (Feb 2002)
Tax Bill$6,551 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN018-400-033-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN018-400-033-000
Alternative APN
  • 18-400-33-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,221 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area547 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,146 sqft
Basement Area528 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1993
Architectural StyleTraditional
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Patio Area550 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelOil
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number18-400-33-000
Street Address12821 SIERRA DR E
CityTRUCKEE
StateCA
Zip96161-5009
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPTN LT 2 BLK A BLITZ TRACT
Legal SubdivisionBLITZ TRACT
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionNEVADA CA
Township / Civil DivisionDONNER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract1208

Owner

12821 Sierra Dr E is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2014.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address604 HENDERSON AVE, 200, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401-2646
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 27, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 27, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20027929
Last Transfer DateMar 3, 2014
Transfer Doc0000011676
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12821 Sierra Dr E was $6,551.

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$467,097 (+2%) Land $60,259 Building $406,838
2025$6,551.00$457,939 Land $59,078 Building $398,861
2023$6,270.00 (+3.41%)$440,159 Land $56,785 Building $383,374$1,108,350
2022$6,063.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12821 Sierra Dr E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 20, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 12821 Sierra Dr E is high, ranking above 70% 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 RiskHigh
above 70% of the US · above 45% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, Plumas-Sierra Telecommunications, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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