Premier Serene Lakes Homesite with Mountain Views, Beach Access & Trailside Location. Discover a rare opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat in the heart of Serene Lakes, one of the Sierra's most sought-after four-season communities. This exceptional residential homesite is ideally located across from the lake, offering beautiful mountain views and a coveted setting just 300 feet from the private Homeowners Beach. Backing directly to protected open space owned by the Truckee Donner Land Trust, this prime parcel provides immediate access to miles of hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, and the world-renowned Royal Gorge Trail System. In winter, enjoy direct access to North America's largest cross-country ski network, making this an ideal location for a ski cabin, vacation home, or year-round mountain residence. Positioned on scenic Donner Summit, the property offers convenient access to premier outdoor recreation, including world-class skiing, backcountry touring, snowmobiling, paddle boarding, kayaking, fly fishing, rock climbing, and hiking along the iconic Pacific Crest Trail. Nearby destinations include Donner Lake, Lake Tahoe, and the historic Donner Summit corridor. Just 15 minutes from Truckee, you'll enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, golf, and community amenities while maintaining the privacy and serenity that make Serene Lakes real estate so desirable. Whether you're planning a luxury mountain home, family cabin, second home, or investment property, this buildable lot offers an unparalleled opportunity to create a custom alpine retreat in one of the most coveted mountain communities in the Tahoe region. Experience the best of mountain living—private beach access, protected open space, breathtaking scenery, and year-round adventure—all from your future doorstep.
Lot/land
$599,000
1023 Serene Rd, Soda Springs, CA 95728
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10,018Square Feet
Unimproved Land
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10,018 Square Feet Lot
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What's special
- 16 days |
- 238 |
- 4 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Beth C Tanhoff 530-448-1837,
Engel & Volkers Truckee
Source: TSMLS,MLS#: 20261108
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Trees/Woods, Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 147x65
- Features: STREET
- Topography: Upslope,Varies
Details
- Parcel number: 069440016000
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Utility District
- Water: Utility District
- Utilities for property: Propane Needed, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Donner Summit
HOA
- Amenities included: Beach Access, BOAT RAMP
Location
- Region: Soda Springs
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $225,341
- Annual tax amount: $3,126
- Price range: $599K - $599K
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,646/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000+219.5% |
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| 8/1/2014 | Sold | $187,500-42.3% |
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| 3/15/2014 | Listing removed | $325,000 |
Source: Serene Lakes Realty #20140308 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2014 | Listed for sale | $325,000 |
Source: Serene Lakes Realty #20140308 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,126 +1.4% | $225,341 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,081 -1.3% | $220,923 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,123 +1.2% | $216,592 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,087 +8.4% | $212,346 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,848 +0.3% | $208,183 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,838 | $206,049 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,838 +2.6% | $202,009 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,765 +1.2% | $198,049 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,732 +0.4% | $194,166 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,722 +1.9% | $190,359 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,671 +155.9% | $187,500 +353.7% |
| 2014 | $1,044 | $41,323 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $41,137 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $40,331 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $39,541 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $39,246 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $39,340 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $38,569 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $37,813 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $37,072 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $36,346 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $35,634 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $34,981 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $34,296 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $33,624 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $32,965 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95728
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Donner Trail Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4 mi
- 9/10Alder Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 11.6 mi
- 9/10Tahoe Truckee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.3 mi
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- California
- Placer County
- Soda Springs
- 95728
- 1023 Serene Rd





