This charming Donner Summit cabin is a cozy and energy-efficient property that underwent extensive renovations in 2004. The upgrades, including increased insulation, a newer foundation, dual pane windows, and a propane woodstove, make the cabin well-suited for colder mountain climates. The use of knotty pine walls and maple cabinets adds a rustic touch to the interior, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The dining area is connected to a lovely patio, offering a pleasant outdoor space for enjoying meals or simply relaxing in nature. Deeded access to the Yuba River via Taffy Lane a short distance away, provides opportunities for fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature. Additionally, the cabin's location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with Donner Lake, Sugar Bowl, and ample hiking trails just minutes away. This makes it an ideal homebase for enjoying various recreational activities and the adventure lifestyle throughout the year.
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Listed by Jamison Blair•DRE #DRE #01246366• COMPASS
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Bought with Andy Wertheim•DRE #DRE #00410378• COMPASS
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Market trends in Kingvale, CA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
+0.6% MoM
Median sale price
$485K
$240K MoM
Avg. days on market
33d
64 days MoM
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Sale history for 51164 Donner Pass Rd
Date
Event
Price
TSMLS #20241565
Nov 5, 2024
Sold
$380,000
Sep 26, 2024
Contingent
—
Aug 29, 2024
Price Changed
$390,000
Aug 10, 2024
Price Changed
$399,000
Jul 28, 2024
Listed
$419,000
TSMLS #2
Jan 8, 2024
Price Changed
$399,000
Oct 8, 2023
Price Changed
$379,000
Sep 8, 2023
Price Changed
$399,000
Sep 5, 2023
Price Changed
$449,000
Aug 10, 2023
Price Changed
$479,000
TSMLS #1
Aug 31, 2018
Price Changed
$1,400,000
Apr 13, 2018
Price Changed
$1,100,000
Feb 16, 2018
Price Changed
$1,400,000
Oct 20, 2017
Price Changed
$1,500,000
Aug 4, 2017
Price Changed
$1,650,000
Public Records
Oct 29, 2015
Sold
$185,000
Public Records
Mar 26, 2003
Sold
$15,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,922 (+59.6%)
$25,500 + $362,100
$387,600
2024
$3,084 (+0.8%)
$25,000 + $355,000
$380,000
2023
$3,059 (+2.0%)
$56,889 + $153,604
$210,493
2022
$2,999 (+9.0%)
$56,889 + $153,604
$210,493
2021
$2,750 (+0.9%)
$55,774 + $150,593
$206,367
2020
$2,727 (−0.1%)
$54,681 + $147,641
$202,322
2019
$2,731
$54,121 + $146,128
$200,249
Tax history for 51164 Donner Pass Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,922 (+59.6%)
$25,500 + $362,100
$387,600
2024
$3,084 (+0.8%)
$25,000 + $355,000
$380,000
2023
$3,059 (+2.0%)
$56,889 + $153,604
$210,493
2022
$2,999 (+9.0%)
$56,889 + $153,604
$210,493
2021
$2,750 (+0.9%)
$55,774 + $150,593
$206,367
2020
$2,727 (−0.1%)
$54,681 + $147,641
$202,322
2019
$2,731
$54,121 + $146,128
$200,249
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,178 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
648
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Nevada County
APN
047170007000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
R1
Single Family District
The R1 District implements the General Plan's Urban Single-Family designation. It is intended to provide for single-family dwellings, duplexes, duets, four-plexes, as well as other dwelling unit types, at densities of up to 4 dwelling units per acre.