$965,000 $998,000 ↓ $33,000 reduced Active
12170 Viking Way
Truckee, CA 96161
⚠ STR Permit Cap Reached
Town of Truckee STR permit cap has been reached. 1-year waiting period after purchase before you can apply. Verify current waitlist status before buying.
3 Beds
·
2.5 Baths
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1,635 Sq Ft

About This Property

Mountain Basecamp in Tahoe Donner Conveniently located near the lower parking area and shuttle access for the Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort, 12170 Viking Way is a move-in ready mountain retreat designed for comfortable year-round living. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a functional two-story layout, this home combines convenience, comfort, and classic Tahoe charm. A split-level entry leads to the main living level, featuring the kitchen, great room, and spacious primary ensuite. Downstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and direct access to the backyard and greenbelt setting. Fresh carpet and thoughtful updates make this property ready to enjoy from day one. The open-concept living area centers around a cozy woodstove, creating an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. High ceilings and expansive windows bring the surrounding forest scenery indoors, while multiple elevated decks expand the living space and offer ideal spots for morning coffee, remote work, or relaxing under the stars. An air-lock entry provides a practical transition space for Tahoe's four-season lifestyle. The well-appointed kitchen features a separate dining area, and the oversized attached two-car garage offers ample storage for skis, bikes, paddleboards, and other adventure gear. Exceptional Access to Tahoe Donner Amenities Ownership includes access to Tahoe Donner's extensive recreational amenities, providing year-round opportunities for outdoor adventure and wellness. Fitness & Wellness: Enjoy the Trout Creek Recreation Center featuring fitness facilities, lap and recreation pools, steam rooms, saunas, and hot tubs. Lake Access: Access the Tahoe Donner Beach Club Marina on Donner Lake, which offers beach access, boat launching, and seasonal paddlecraft rentals, subject to Tahoe Donner Association rules, fees, and availability. Trails & Recreation: Explore an extensive network of trails throughout Tahoe Donner, with opportunities for hiking, trail running, and mountain biking. Winter Recreation: Minutes from the Tahoe Donner Cross Country Ski Center and conveniently located near the Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort, known for its family-oriented atmosphere. Additional world-renowned skiing and snowboarding destinations, including Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort, are within easy driving distance. Summer Recreation: Enjoy golf, tennis, pickleball, dining, and a variety of outdoor activities available throughout the Tahoe Donner community. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers are advised to independently verify all property details, square footage, amenities, association benefits, fees, access rights, and operating schedules with Tahoe Donner Association and other applicable sources.

Listed by Ross Collins — Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing Details

Status Active
MLS # 20261923
Days on Market 10
Price/Sq Ft $590

Property History

Sep 10, 2026
Listed for sale
$998,000
Sep 15, 2026
Price reduced
$965,000 $998,000 ↓ $33,000

Sale History · changed hands 1×

Sold Price Listing agent (sell side) Buyer agent (buy side)
Jun 2023 · via MLS history $960,000

MLS closed sales, with duplicate ingestions collapsed and lease records excluded, so each row is a distinct transaction. Rows marked county record come from the assessor's deed data, which reaches back further than the MLS feed; rows marked via a listing site fill the years the feed misses using that site's public sale record.

Property Overview
Beds 3
Baths 2.5
Sq. Ft. 1,635
Lot Size 0.34 acres
Year Built 1996
Property Type Single Family Residence
Style Mountain
Subdivision Tahoe Donner
County Placer
STR Jurisdiction Town of Truckee
APN 04605001000
Parking
Garage Spaces 2
Parking Features Two
Attached Garage Yes
Exterior & Lot
Lot Features Greenbelt
Financial
HOA Fee $3,621 / Annually
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STR Investment Analysis

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STR Investment Analysis

Red Zone
STRUCTURAL SCORE Premium
72
PROJECTED GROSS ANNUAL REVENUE
$30K – $70K typically ~$45,000
~$3,750 per month
Avg Nightly
$238
Occupancy
52%
Cap Rate
1.8%

STR Investment Summary — 12170 Viking Way, Truckee

No revenue projection. Short-term rental permits are not currently obtainable here — the local jurisdiction has reached its permit cap or is waitlisting all new applications.
Est. Gross Annual Revenue
$30K – $70K
typically ~$45,000
Avg Nightly Rate
$238
Projected Occupancy
51.9%
Cap Rate
1.8%
Structural Score: 72 / 100 (Premium) · STR Zone: Red

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.

Cost Segregation Tax Savings

Estimated first-year bonus depreciation savings

Estimated First-Year Tax Savings
$0
via bonus depreciation
Land Value
$0
Improvement Basis
$0
5-Year Property (18%)
$0
15-Year Property (10%)
$0
Estimates are for informational purposes only and do not constitute tax advice. Consult a qualified CPA or tax professional for your specific situation. Actual savings depend on individual tax circumstances.

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Principal & interest
$0
Property taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
From MLS listing data.
Home insurance
$0
Insurance estimate only — Tahoe wildfire-zone rates vary; get a local broker quote for accuracy.
Down payment
20% ($193,000)
Home price
$965,000
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 6.5%
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