Build your mountain retreat on this approximately 0.83-acre corner lot in the prestigious gated community of Schaffer's Mill. Offered as vacant land with architectural plans for an approximately 4,056-square-foot single-story residence, this project blends modern mountain architecture with spacious indoor and outdoor living. The proposed design features expansive windows, an open great room, kitchen and dining area, a generous covered rear patio, and an attached two-car garage. Plans have received HOA approval and have been submitted to the county, with minor corrections remaining. A compelling opportunity to bring a thoughtfully designed custom home to life in Truckee. Sale includes land and plans at their current state; the residence depicted in the renderings is proposed.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.82 acresLot Size
$913,415Price/Acres
$924/moHOA Dues
Listed by Michael Yarmolyuk•DRE #02032682• 1st Choice Realty & Associates
Timilick Tahoe, located between Donner Lake and downtown Truckee, is a mountain and lakeside Truckee neighborhood with pine-lined streets and cabin-style homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Donner Lake Causeway and West End Beach, where paddleboards, picnic tables, and shoreline footpaths set the tempo. Architecture leans to classic Tahoe A-frames and low-slung lodges, with decks oriented toward forest and water views. Donner Memorial State Park frames daily routines with trailheads, beaches, and the Emigrant Trail Museum. Moody’s Bistro Bar & Beats and Alibi Ale Works anchor the local food-and-drink scene, while Truckee River Regional Park adds fields and riverbank paths for year-round outings.
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Property details
Exterior
Finance
Exterior features
Corner lot
Community amenities include pool, golf, gym and spa/hot tub
Home design
Residential lot (land property)
Construction
No horses allowed
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Irrigation from public district
Other utilities
HOA & community
Mandatory association
Monthly association fee of $924
Association fee includes security
Other
Address: 9266 Brae Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
Directions: From Sacramento, take I-80 East through Auburn and over Donner Pass toward Truckee. Exit at 188 (Donner Pass Rd/Truckee Airport), then turn left onto Donner Pass Road. Continue to Schaffer Mill Road, turn onto Brae Road, and follow it to property.
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