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$981,303$717 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $949,000 on Nov 27, 2024

12290 BENNETT FLAT RD

TRUCKEE, CA 96161
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,368 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$981K
$924K low$1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$949,000 · Nov 27, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,824 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$967,980 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$306,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$661,980
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$949,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$824,850

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyNEVADA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.29
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 900 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Truckee High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
E
Truckee Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.8 mi
M
Alder Creek Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi

District: Tahoe-Truckee Joint Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 96161These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.260

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.45%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,932
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.41 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$119,204
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$151,659
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.61 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

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How this home compares

12290 Bennett Flat Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 81% of homes in Nevada County
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Nevada County
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Tahoe Donner
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Tahoe Donner
  • Older than 77% of homes in Tahoe Donner

What homes are worth in Truckee 96161

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$392K$6.7M

This home is worth more than 46% of homes in Truckee 96161.

How it measures up in Truckee 96161

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Truckee 96161.

Estimated value$981,303
CheaperTypical $1,032,424Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$717
CheaperTypical $593Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area1,368 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,883 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size0.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 12290 Bennett Flat Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTahoe DonnerTruckee 96161Nevada County
Estimated valuepricier than$981,30341% of homes46% of homes81% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$71794% of homes79% of homes96% of homes
Living areabigger than1,368 ft²17% of homes24% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.29 ac10% of homes33% of homes21% of homes
Year builtnewer than198123% of homes32% of homes44% of homes

About 12290 Bennett Flat Rd

How much is 12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA is $981,303 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $923,968 to $1,038,638. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA last sell?

12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA last sold on Nov 27, 2024 for $949,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA?

12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,368 square feet of living space and a 0.29-acre lot.

When was 12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA built?

12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA?

12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA is assigned to Truckee High School (high), rated A; Truckee Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Alder Creek Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Tahoe-Truckee Joint Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA compare to other homes in Truckee 96161?

Among the 18,284 homes in Truckee 96161, it is worth more than 46% of them ($981,303 against a typical $1,032,424), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($717 against a typical $593), it is bigger than 24% of them (1,368 ft² against a typical 1,883 ft²), its lot is bigger than 33% of them (0.29 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1981 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Nevada County, it is worth more than 81% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12290 Bennett Flat Rd, Truckee, CA was $11,824. The county assessed it at $967,980.

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