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15540 Alder Creek Road, Truckee, CA

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Listed price in listed location currency (USD).
$1,195,000

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MLS® 20261079

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 1400 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes 
Days Active 0
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1988
Avg. Price Per Sqft $853
MLS® Number 20261079

Property Address: 15540 Alder Creek Road, Truckee, CA, 96161

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Welcome to 15540 Alder Creek Road, an exceptional mountain residence that perfectly captures the essence of refined Tahoe Donner living. This classic alpine chalet blends timeless architecture with a highly curated, immaculate contemporary aesthetic, offering a turnkey mountain retreat that is ready for immediate enjoyment. Positioned on an enviable lot directly across the street from the Alder Creek Adventure Center, this property provides an unparalleled front-row seat to year-round outdoor recreation, while ensuring your view across the way remains completely open and unobstructed by future residential development. Situated on a coveted, quiet, dead-end section of the road, you will enjoy minimal through-traffic and an added sense of mountain serenity. The home’s striking exterior features a classic high-pitched roofline and an expansive front deck perched perfectly above a spacious two-car garage—creating an ideal vantage point for morning coffee or sunset relaxation among the towering pines. Arrival is made effortless by a functional air-lock entry, providing the perfect buffer for shedding winter layers and outdoor gear before stepping into the main living spaces. Inside, a luminous, open-concept great room immediately impresses with its dramatic soaring ceilings and a massive wall of feature windows that flood the entire space with natural light. The interior is defined by clean lines, beautiful wide-plank flooring, and a crisp, sophisticated color palette that makes the entire home feel incredibly bright and airy. The main living area transitions seamlessly into a gorgeous chef’s kitchen, beautifully designed with sophisticated dark cabinetry, pristine stone countertops, a modern tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A large center island with bar seating provides the perfect gathering spot for entertaining, while thoughtful under-cabinet lighting adds a warm, ambient glow to the space. Adjacent to the kitchen, the open dining area easily accommodates a large table for hosting memorable mountain dinners with family and friends. For ultimate daily convenience, a dedicated separate laundry room is also thoughtfully located on this main level. An elegant, modern staircase anchored by minimalist horizontal cable railings leads to the upper level, where you will find a versatile open loft overlooking the living space below. This flexible area is perfect for a home office, a secondary media lounge, or an extra sleeping space. The home's bedrooms and bathrooms continue this same elevated design standard, serving as serene, spa-like sanctuaries. The primary bathroom features an impressive, oversized walk-in shower wrapped in floor-to-ceiling stone-patterned tile, complemented by a large vanity with integrated full-height linen storage cabinetry, sleek brushed nickel fixtures, and a warm wood-framed accent mirror. The secondary bathroom offers equally striking design choices, featuring a deep soaking tub surrounded by contemporary vertical picket-weave tile, high-contrast matte black fixtures and hardware, a crisp gray vanity with stone countertops, and minimalist framed mirrors. Beyond the front door lies a lifestyle of effortless adventure. Walk right across the street to access world-class cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, mountain biking, hiking, and equestrian trail networks. Enjoy the ultimate convenience of having Tahoe Donner’s premier community hub, seasonal events, and local dining just steps away, all while maintaining the absolute peace, privacy, and quiet luxury of your own mountain retreat. This is a rare opportunity to own a flawless, design-forward property in one of Truckee’s most coveted locations.
MLS® Number20261079
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1988
Basement
DrivewayAttached
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
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Jun 5, 2026List Date
$1,195,000List Price
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