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About This Property
Welcome to 10211 Thomas Dr AKA the "daffodil house" a classic single-family home nestled in the serene beauty of Truckee, CA. This custom owner built, oversized A-frame offers 1,774 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, overflow loft and partial basement/storage area, making it the perfect base camp for your High Sierra lifestyle. The daffodils are about to spring into action and you don't want to miss it! With abundant southern exposure and floor-to-ceiling windows, this mountain view home is positioned perfectly for those sunny California days. The location is optimal for entertaining friends on the South facing front deck while soaking in the tranquil distant views of Shallenberger Ridge, Pacific Crest, Tinkers Knob and Anderson Peak. The rear deck is also available for some shade on those hot summer days. The open concept floor plan has tall vaulted exposed beam and beautiful redwood ceilings both visually appealing and adding a sense of spaciousness. The elevated loft brings a versatile space for overnight guests, work-from-home needs, or just a quiet nook. The finished basement offers extra space for hobbies, recreation, or your storage needs. Tankless water heater and high efficiency furnace installed in 2019. No HOA fees in this delightful neighborhood. With a little TLC the daffodil house will bloom once again! This single ownership custom built home is ready for it's next chapter!
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STR Investment Summary — 10211 Thomas Drive, Truckee
Home Insurance Estimate
California FAIR Plan fire policy + a DIC wrap policy, the usual Tahoe setup
Estimate from this ZIP's California FAIR Plan rates (Plan data as of 6/30/2026, with the 29.1% increase effective 10/15/2026) on an estimated rebuild cost, plus a DIC policy at 20–40% of the FAIR premium. Not a bindable quote; a local broker quote depends on the home's age, roof, defensible space and claims history.
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