12836 Rainbow Dr, Truckee, CA 96161 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 12836 Rainbow Dr, Truckee, CA 96161

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$208,000 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill	$3,672 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Transfer Feb 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`016-500-063-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`016-500-063-000`
Alternative APN	`16-500-63-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,352 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,352 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Traditional
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Terrain	Above Road/Slope
View / Lot	Average
Porch	Porch
Patio Area	1,000 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	16-500-63-000
Street Address	12836 RAINBOW DR
City	TRUCKEE
State	CA
Zip	96161-2612
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 51 PROSSER LAKEVIEW EST 5
Legal Subdivision	PROSSER LAKEVIEW EST 5
Legal Lot Number	51
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Township / Civil Division	DONNER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	1207

Owner

12836 Rainbow Dr is owned by two individuals who acquired it in March 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8075 MILL STATION RD, SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472-2561
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 21, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 18, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 29, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 29, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 16, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20125440
Last Transfer Date	Mar 15, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000006294
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2022
Property Address	12836 RAINBOW DR, TRUCKEE, CA 96161-2612
Document Number	0000006294
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 12
Instrument Date	Mar 15, 2022
Instrument	20220006294
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	8075 MILL STATION RD, SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472-2561

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Property Address	12836 RAINBOW DR, TRUCKEE, CA 96161-2612
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 8, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8075 MILL STATION RD, SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472-2561

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003943
Date	Feb 18, 2022
Instrument	20220003943

Lender

Name	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12836 Rainbow Dr was $3,672.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Nevada County
Municipality	Truckee Town
Unified School District	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$265,190 (+2%) Land $64,051 Building $201,139
2025	$3,672.00	$259,992 Land $62,796 Building $197,196
2023	$3,566.00 (+2.38%)	$249,898 Land $60,358 Building $189,540	$480,510
2022	$3,483.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12836 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

Wildfire risk around 12836 Rainbow Dr is high, ranking above 83% of the US, with a 0.6% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 83% of the US · above 63% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.6% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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