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Archives for March 2009
West Shore
Description The West Shore of Lake Tahoe is made up of many small communities located along the lake. Sunnyside is popular for its access to the ski resorts in the winter and the easy access to the lake in the summer. Homewood is a favorite because of its beautiful ski Continue Reading
Schaffer’s Mill
Description Schaffer's Mill is a newer neighborhood to the Truckee area. Previously called Timilick, it was sold in bankruptcy to the new developers who have spearheaded a true Renaissance here. The latest Better Homes and Gardens Magazine/HGTV Dream Home was built here Continue Reading
Tahoe City
Description Tahoe City is the happening place on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe. It has many restaurants and shops, as well as a boat marina, and easy access to nearby ski resorts. Many locals prefer living in Tahoe City because of its proximity to the town as well as the Continue Reading
Squaw Valley
Description Squaw Valley USA or Olympic Valley was the home of the 1960 Olympics and has one of the best ski mountains around. High Camp at Squaw has an olympic size skating rink, disc golf course, a swimming pool, spa, and a restaurant. There are many homes ranging in Continue Reading
Sierra Meadows / Ponderosa
Description Sierra Meadows & Ponderosa Palisades are other local favorite. This densely treed area has a private feel but it is located only minutes from downtown Truckee. There are many popular mountain biking and hiking trails located throughout Sierra Meadows. The Continue Reading
Serene Lakes / Donner Summit
Description If you go up Old Highway 40 from the West End of Donner Lake, you will find a series of small secluded communities located on Donner Summit. Some of these communities include: Serene Lakes, Kingvale, Norden, Cisco Grove, Soda Springs, Pla Vada, & Continue Reading
North Truckee – Prosser Area
Description Prosser Lakeview Estates is east of Highway 89 and adjacent to Prosser Lake. This is a great residential option. You have immediate access to miles of trails so that homeowners here can bike, ATV, snowmobile and ski right from their door. And in addition to Continue Reading
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 Continue Reading
Old Greenwood
Description Old Greenwood is a gated resort community located just East of Truckee. The beautiful 600 acres that make up Old Greenwood include the Jack Nicklaus signature golf course, and 99 home sites. Luxurious custom homes have been built on many of the home sites and Continue Reading
