11457 Baden Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

An exceptional Tahoe Donner lifestyle, timeless mountain character and quality craftsmanship define 11457 Baden Road, Truckee! Nestled on one of Tahoe Donner's most desirable mid elevation “loops”, this inviting mountain retreat offers comfortable year-round living with attributes including a beautiful forest setting, fantastic outdoor living and a flat driveway. Enjoy the year ‘round custom waterfall feature, perennial landscaping and walking path - creating a serene outdoor sanctuary and setting the tone for this special property. Filled with natural light, hickory wood flooring and framed by expansive windows, this thoughtfully designed retreat was built by the original owner/contractor. The crisp mountain interior blends warm mountain ambiance with exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The redesigned chef's kitchen showcases custom craftsmanship, abundant cabinetry, cheerful breakfast nook and a beautifully crafted wine bar, offering the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Flowing seamlessly into the spacious dining and living areas, the impressive great room is anchored by stunning river rock surrounding the fireplace, accenting the hardwood floors and lovely views. You’ll enjoy direct access to the expansive rear deck, inviting effortless entertaining while overlooking peaceful, forest views. Stairs from the deck lead to the landscaped grounds; the custom water feature provides the soothing sound of a flowing spring and is conveniently controlled from inside the home. The main living level also features a full bathroom, convenient laundry room and easy garage access. The second living level is highlighted by a private, primary bedroom with its own gas fireplace and sunny deck with tree top views, perfect for morning coffee in the sunshine! The spacious bathroom features a long vanity, dual shower heads, seperate soaking tub and bidet, creating a spa-inspired retreat. Large closet spaces and additional hallway storage enhances everyday functionality. Bedroom #2 brings a private deck and cozy space. The expansive third bedroom/flex space offers exceptional versatility with a gorgeous gas fireplace and easily transforms into a family lounge, bunk room or a remote working environment. The lounge brings expansive windows, custom built-ins, ample storage and is designed to accommodate today's mountain lifestyle. There’s plenty of space to add a third bathroom. Offering beautiful curb appeal, perennial gardens, an easy access driveway, RV/boat storage at the side of the property and a spacious garage ensures there’s plenty of room for your Truckee seasonal gear! Tahoe Donner homeowners enjoy access to one of Truckee's premier four-season communities, including the Trout Creek Recreation Center, Tahoe Donner Golf Course, Downhill Ski Resort, Cross Country Ski Center, miles of hiking and biking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, the equestrian center and exclusive access to the private Beach Club Marina on Donner Lake. Just minutes from historic downtown Truckee, Donner Lake, Northstar California Resort and Lake Tahoe, 11457 Baden Road delivers the perfect combination of mountain comfort, exceptional amenities and year-round adventure. This charming and impeccably maintained mountain retreat in Tahoe Donner awaits your family!