12896 Rainbow Dr, Truckee, CA 96161 Property Records

Nevada County property record for 12896 Rainbow Dr, Truckee, CA 96161

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$70,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,230 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Transfer Jul 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`016-500-067-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`016-500-067-000`
Alternative APN	`16-500-67-000`

Exterior

Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
View / Lot	Average

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	16-500-67-000
Street Address	12896 RAINBOW DR
City	TRUCKEE
State	CA
Zip	96161-2612
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	LOT 47 PROSSER LAKEVIEW EST 5
Legal Subdivision	PROSSER LAKEVIEW EST 5
Legal Lot Number	47
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Township / Civil Division	DONNER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	1207

Owner

12896 Rainbow Dr, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 247, TRUCKEE, CA 96160-0247
Owner Type	Individual

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

Date	Document
Jul 31, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE CO/CA
Jul 31, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE CO/CA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202018238
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2020
Property Address	12896 RAINBOW DR, TRUCKEE, CA 96161-2612
Document Number	0000018237
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2020
Instrument	18237
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2020
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE CO/CA

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	7315 HOST LAKE LN ROSEVILLE CA 95747, ROSEVILLE, CA 95747

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEVADA CA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2020
Property Address	12896 RAINBOW DR, TRUCKEE, CA 96161-2612
Document Number	0000018238
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2020
Instrument	18238
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2020
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE CO/CA

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$77.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	PO BOX 247 TRUCKEE CA 961600247, TRUCKEE, CA 96160-0247

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12896 Rainbow Dr was $1,230.

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
2026		$77,284 (+2%) Land $77,284
2025	$1,230.00	$75,769 Land $75,769
2023	$1,215.00 (+1%)	$72,828 Land $72,828
2022	$1,203.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12896 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 12896 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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