Nevada County property record for 12865 Rainbow Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,988 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $455,000 (Jan 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $7,678 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 016-500-075-000 |
| Primary APN | 016-500-075-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,988 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,988 sqft |
| Basement Area | 974 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Patio Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 16-500-75-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12865 RAINBOW DR |
| City | TRUCKEE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 96161-2620 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PTN PCL 1 PM 18/21 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARCEL MAP 90-03 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DONNER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 1207 |
Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12865 RAINBOW DR, TRUCKEE, CA 96161-2620 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 16, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 16, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20041728 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 3, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000032347 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $659,835 (+2%) Land $181,269 Building $478,566 | ||
| 2025 | $7,678.00 (+2.4%) Homeowner's exemption | $646,898 (+4.04%) Land $177,715 Building $469,183 | |
| 2023 | $7,498.00 (+1.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $621,780 Land $170,815 Building $450,965 | $872,280 |
| 2022 | $7,352.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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.
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 and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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