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Truckee, California

6,000

Palisades Tahoe Skiable Acres

41 Min

To Airport

17,240

Population

Historic Soul, Modern Mountain Living

If you’re drawn to crisp alpine air, charming historic streets, and easy access to Lake Tahoe’s four-season playground, Truckee, California, may feel like coming home. You thrive on adventure—skiing at Northstar in winter, paddleboarding on Donner Lake in summer—and yet you appreciate winding down with craft coffee, elevated dining, or a local art walk through downtown. Truckee lets you live large, without sacrificing authenticity. Whether you’re raising a family, escaping the city, or planning your next chapter, this is a place where rugged adventure meets modern comfort.

$140 or More

Palisades Tahoe

47 Miles to Airport
6,000
Skiable Acres
25%
43
30
268
Runs
36
Lifts
2,850'
Vertical
400"
Avg Snow
No
Night Skiing
Yes
Terrain Park
Lakefront homes on Donner Lake in Truckee, California with mountain views

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Truckee, CA, attracts full-time residents, vacation home seekers, and investors. From cozy mountain cabins to luxurious estates, these properties cater to different preferences and budgets. Notably, the market has seen an influx of all-cash buyers, often from urban areas or out-of-state, seeking the serene mountain lifestyle or investment opportunities .

Truckee's real estate market is characterized by adjusted pricing, increased inventory, and a diverse buyer pool, offering opportunities for both buyers and sellers in this picturesque mountain town.

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