About This Property
Extensively upgraded and meticulously maintained, this exceptional mountain retreat blends luxury, comfort, and thoughtful functionality. Inside, the home has been beautifully refreshed with refaced cabinetry, custom built-ins, designer finishes, expanded storage solutions, smart home enhancements, and numerous custom improvements throughout. The wine cellar has been expanded, the garage transformed with premium organization systems, a Tesla charger, automated overhead storage, and a generator hookup, while mechanical upgrades—including humidifiers and HRVs—enhance year-round comfort. Outdoor living has been equally elevated with professionally redesigned landscaping, expanded parking, a custom fire pit terrace, oversized spa, gas line for a pizza oven, and improved mountain views. Every enhancement reflects quality craftsmanship and pride of ownership, creating a truly turnkey Truckee retreat designed for effortless mountain living. House is being sold fully furnished with a few exclusions.
Listing Details
Property History
Sale History · changed hands 2×
| Sold | Price | Listing agent (sell side) | Buyer agent (buy side) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 · via MLS history | $3,650,000 | — | — |
| Aug 2023 | $5,000,000 (+37%) | Wm. Mark MurrellMartis Camp Realty, Inc. | — |
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.
STR Investment Analysis
Yellow ZoneSTR Investment Summary — 265 Laura Knight, Truckee
Nightly rates and occupancy from Northstar / Martis Valley market data (85 comparable 4-bedroom rentals, 2026-08); seasonality from comparable Tahoe rentals. Gross of management, cleaning and platform fees. Assumes full-year availability, professional management and dynamic pricing; owner use reduces it. Estimates vary.
Cost Segregation Tax Savings
Estimated first-year bonus depreciation savings
