Alpine Meadows
Description
Alpine Meadows is a small ski resort community located about 10 miles south of Truckee. This is an ideal location for homeowners who prefer a small, serene location near a great ski hill. Some homeowners can even ski right to their homes! There are miles of trails located within Alpine Meadows for hiking, biking, and horseback riding from the nearby equestrian center. Alpine Meadows is a beautiful area with breath taking views of the mountains, fields, ponds and streams. Bear Creek is a smaller community located within Alpine Meadows and this neighborhood has its own on site property manager.
Historic Downtown Truckee
Description
Downtown Truckee is quite the happening place with all of its restaurants, shops, and year round activities. There are a number of homes located right in the heart of downtown Truckee that are only a couple minutes walk. Many homes are located right on or near the Truckee River and many have historical significance. The look and style of homes in downtown Truckee is quite unique and distinctive.
Price Range: $450K - $900K
Condos: None
Amenities: No
HOA: Yes
Approximate % Locals/2nd Homeowners: 95% primary homeowners; 5% 2nd homeowners
Approximate Lot Size: .25 - 5 acres
Price Range for Lots: $150K - $500K
Tahoe Donner
Description
Tahoe Donner is one of the most popular neighborhoods in the area. Originally established in the 1970s, it is also one of the largest subdivisions made up of nearly 6,000 acres. One of the best things about Tahoe Donner is the large amount of amenities offered at such a great price. Some homes in Tahoe Donner have incredible views of Donner Lake and many have beautiful forest views.
Price Range: $315,000 - $2,550,000
Amenities: Swimming Pool, Hot Tubs, Playground, Sledding Hill, Rec Center, Golf Course, Camp Ground, Equestrian Center, Cross Country & Downhill skiing, Tennis Courts, Private Beach at Donner Lake, Volley Ball, Archery Course, Hiking and biking trails
HOA: Yes
Approximate % Locals/2nd Homeowners: 20% primary homeowners; 80% 2nd homeowners
Condos: Quite a few condo units along Northwoods Blvd. & Zurich
Approximate Lot Size: 1/3 acre
Price Range for Lots: $109,000 - $1,500,000
Plumas and Sierra Counties
Description
Plumas and Sierra County are located about 45 minutes North of Truckee. These are popular areas for their secluded feel in the midst of acres and acres of land. The prices of homes are a little lower in these areas as well.
Price Range: $50K - $1.5 mil.
Amenities: No
HOA: Few Properties
Approximate % Locals/2nd Homeowners: 80% locals; 20% 2nd homeowners
Condos: Yes
Approximate Lot Size: .25 - 100 acres
Price Range for Lots: $15K - $300K
