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About This Property
Set beneath the Donner Lake pines, this charming cabin feels as though it has stepped straight from the pages of a storybook. A short stroll away from the West End & DLPOA Beach, filled with character and thoughtfully updated, it is one of those rare homes you fall in love with instantly. Every detail has been considered with care in this open-concept, 3-Bedrooms, 2-Bathroom cabin. Brick and stone accents lend an old-Tahoe warmth, while the interiors feel spacious, bright and beautifully well-appointed. The upgrades include built-in shelves, a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances and LVP floors throughout. There is room for everyone, with ample parking and spaces suited for outdoor entertaining, slow mornings, and long conversations after a day at the lake. This is a proper mountain retreat in every sense of the word! Whether serving as a cherished family escape or a profitable lakeside investment with outstanding rental history, this Donner Lake cabin offers a rare opportunity to own something truly special. Heritage homes like this don't come to the market often.
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STR Investment Summary — 15609 Cottonwood Street, Truckee
Based on comparable vacation rental performance data for Truckee. Gross of management, cleaning and platform fees. Assumes full-year availability, professional management and dynamic pricing; owner use reduces it. Revenue projections are estimates and may vary.
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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