




15205 Point Dr, Truckee, CA, 96161
About This Home
Welcome to 15205 Point Drive, one of Donner Lake's most unique and versatile homes, where breathtaking lake views meet incredible flexibility. This spectacular 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom property offers something almost impossible to find: two homes in one. The original 2-bedroom A-frame has been thoughtfully preserved with its own full kitchen, bathroom, private backyard, and expansive lake-facing deck. It can be completely locked off, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, long-term rental income, or creating the ultimate family legacy retreat. The main residence is equally impressive, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an absolutely stunning fully remodeled chef's kitchen designed for gathering after unforgettable days at the lake. Walls of windows frame the sparkling water, while another lake-facing deck invites morning coffee, sunset dinners, and endless memories. With three decks, you'll always have the perfect place to soak in the panoramic Donner Lake views. And the lifestyle doesn't stop there: • Attached 2-car garage • RV parking • Boat parking • Donner Lake HOA eligibility with the opportunity to join the coveted waitlist for private beach access and amenities Whether you're searching for an incredible primary residence, a mountain getaway, an investment opportunity, or a home that brings generations together, this property delivers possibilities that rarely come to market.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mountain
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Oven,Microwave,Disposal,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- High Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet,Wood,Stone,Mixed
- Fireplace features: Fireplace: Living Room,Woodstove: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating
- Heating features: Propane
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,300
- Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 017260010000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake,Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Topography of land: Level
Lot
- Features: Street
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two,Attached,Boat,RV Access/Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Earthquake
- Wildfire
- Avalanche
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Nevada County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $8,570 | $102,840 |
| Home Insurance * | $438 | $5,256 |
| Property Taxes | $1,724 | $20,688 |
| Electricity | $707 | $8,491 |
| Total | $11,439 | $137,268 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Price change | $1,595,000 |
| 2026-07-10 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000 |
| 2020-07-01 | Sold | $925,000 |
| 2020-05-29 | Pending sale | $949,000 |
| 2020-05-08 | Listed for sale | $949,000 |
| 2019-12-02 | Listing removed | $949,000 |
| 2019-08-31 | Listed for sale | $949,000 |
| 2015-12-31 | Listing removed | $949,900 |
| 2015-06-17 | Price change | $949,900 |
| 2013-05-03 | Listed for sale | $999,000 |
| 2010-11-15 | Listing removed | $1,399,000 |
| 2010-06-04 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000 |
