Nevada County property record for 12987 Rainbow Dr, Truckee, CA 96161
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 2,340 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,517 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 016-520-027-000 |
| Primary APN | 016-520-027-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,340 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,566 sqft |
| Basement Area | 774 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| View / Lot | Average |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 658 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Patio Area | 900 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 16-520-27-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12987 RAINBOW DR |
| City | TRUCKEE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 96161-2649 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 74 PROSSER LAKEVIEW EST 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROSSER LAKEVIEW EST 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 74 |
| Jurisdiction | NEVADA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DONNER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 1207 |
12987 Rainbow Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 1998.
Source: Nevada County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 10814, TRUCKEE, CA 96162-0814 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 3, 1998 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000042480 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12987 Rainbow Dr was $4,517 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 | $368,361 (+2%) Land $43,180 Building $325,181 | ||
| 2025 | $4,517.00 Homeowner's exemption | $361,139 Land $42,334 Building $318,805 | |
| 2023 | $4,390.00 (+2.33%) Homeowner's exemption | $347,117 Land $40,691 Building $306,426 | $974,160 |
| 2022 | $4,290.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12987 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 12987 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 62% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.6% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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.
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