$450,000 Active
11902 & 11912 Rio Vista Drive
Truckee, CA 96161
✓ STR Allowed — Permit Required
Placer County STR permit required. County-wide cap of 3,900 permits — new permits available until cap is reached.

About This Property

Privacy awaits on this exceptional 3-acre parcel, located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. The property offers the potential for sweeping views of the Sierra Crest and the Truckee River. Directly across the street you can access to the Sawtooth Trail system which is on Forest Service land—providing thousands of acres of wilderness and year-round recreation. With no HOA restrictions and no Town of Truckee height limitations, you have the freedom to get creative with your architectural design. Located within Placer County, building permits are processed outside of the Town of Truckee. The two lots being sold together are 11902 and 11912 Rio Vista Drive. With the Forest Service land and the Sawtooth Trail system just across the street, this an ideal setting for summer biking and hiking, or winter snowmobiling and snowshoeing, with effortless access into the backcountry. A perc test has been completed and is available upon request, and the parcel should comfortably accommodate a large custom home. Situated in the desirable Ponderosa Palisades neighborhood, adjacent to Sierra Meadows, the location offers close proximity to downtown Truckee, the regional park, local shops and restaurants. Roads leading to the property are wide and gently sloped, making winter driving easier and providing ample space for snow storage. All of this is just minutes from downtown Truckee—an ideal setting to build your mountain dream home.

Listed by Christine Hinkel — Sierra Sotheby's Int - Rock

Listing Details

Status Active
MLS # 20252627
Days on Market 164

Property History

Dec 23, 2025
Listed for sale
$450,000
Property Overview
Lot Size 3.00 acres
Property Type Single Family Residence
Subdivision Truckee
County Placer
STR Jurisdiction Placer County
APN 080-320-033 & 4
Exterior & Lot
Lot Features Downslope
View Filtered,Wooded,Mountain,City,Downtown
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STR Investment Analysis

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STR Investment Analysis

Permitted Zone
STRUCTURAL SCORE Excellent
87
PROJECTED ANNUAL REVENUE
$142,500 ($118K – $167K range)
~$11,875 per month
Avg Nightly
$485
Occupancy
68%
Cap Rate
5.2%

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% ($90,000)
Home price
$450,000
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 6.5%
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