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8500 River Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
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Don't miss this once in a lifetime river front property to build your dream home. This 2.1 acre property features end of the road privacy, 191 feet of Truckee River frontage and is boarded by BLM land on 2 sides. Act fast, property like this is hard to find.

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Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Allows Horses: Yes
- Property Information
- Property Type: Land
- Property Sub Type: Residential Lot
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Lake/River Access, Shape Irregular
- Lot Size Square Feet: 92,347
- Lot Size Acres: 2.12
- Lot Size Dimensions: 191 X 431 X 281 X 271 X 140
- Other Structures: None
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: None
- Sewer: Septic Needed
- Irrigation Source: Stream Year Round
- Water Source: No Well But Needed
Location
- HOA Information
- Association YN: No
- School Information
- School District County: Placer
- Elementary School District: Tahoe-Truckee
- Middle Or Junior School District: Tahoe-Truckee
- High School District: Tahoe-Truckee
- Location Information
- Postal Code: 96161
- County Or Parish: Placer
- CrossStreet: Hwy 89
- Directions: Call listing agent. Due to snow, limited parking and neighboring dogs please contact listing agent first. Bridge 11 off hwy 89.
- State Or Province: CA
- Street Number Numeric: 8500
- Unparsed Address: 8500 River Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: —
- Style: Vacant Land
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Placer County
- APN: 080-182-011
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Additional Living Unit: No
- Selling Agent
- Buyer Agent Full Name: Dwight McCarthy
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
11 days above 82° expected this year, 28 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 12.1 hours in June and 5.6 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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