Iconic Mountain Retreat with World-Class Views! Perched on one of Lahontan’s most spectacular lots, 260 Laura Knight is a rare architectural gem with a Rustic Mid-Century feel is designed to frame breathtaking views of Northstar’s Lookout Mountain. This exquisite mountain estate—with a beautifully appointed guest house—offers the luxury, comfort, and privacy of a true Tahoe retreat, all while delivering a seamless blend of timeless elegance and modern mountain living. From the moment you arrive, custom interior mid-century craftsmanship and thoughtful mountain lodge exterior design greet you at every turn. Southern exposure and expansive windows draw in natural light, framing sweeping mountain views from nearly every room. The stunning great room, anchored by a grand granite fireplace, flows effortlessly into a sophisticated dining area and chef’s kitchen—perfect for entertaining or cozy nights in. The elegant primary suite is a private sanctuary, complete with a spa-inspired bath, a fireplace, and access to an outdoor living area. Additional spaces include a recreation room, family room, wine cellar, office, and a serene hot tub area, offering something for every lifestyle and moment. The guest house provides luxurious accommodations for visitors, with the same attention to detail and comfort. Outside, enjoy indoor-outdoor living at its finest—with multiple terraces, al fresco dining areas, and beautifully landscaped grounds that invite you to relax, entertain, and soak in the alpine beauty. Welcome home to your own Tahoe...
For sale
$3,899,000
260 Laura Knight, Truckee, CA 96161
5beds
4,671sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
1.12 Acres Lot
$3,702,200 Zestimate®
$835/sqft
$483/mo HOA
What's special
Wine cellarGrand granite fireplaceExpansive windowsElegant primary suiteSpectacular lotFamily roomExquisite mountain estate
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 15, 2025 at 01:30pm
Listed by:
Scott E Willers 530-277-5607,
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Source: TSMLS,MLS#: 20252427
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hydronic, Radiant, In Floor
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Phone, High Speed Internet, Wine Room, Family Room, Great Room, Office, Rec Room, Formal Dining, Breakfast Room, Den, In-Law Quarters, Detached ADU
- Flooring: Carpet, Mixed, Other, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Fireplace: Living Room, Family Room, 2 or +, Gas Fireplace, Stone, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,671
- Total interior livable area: 4,671 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Insulated, Garage Door Opener, Parking Pad, Two
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck(s): 3 or more
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Filtered, Trees/Woods, Mountain(s), Golf Course, Ski Resort
Lot
- Size: 1.12 Acres
- Features: Street, Landscaped
- Topography: Downslope,Gently Rolling
Details
- Parcel number: 109240006000
- Zoning description: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Utility District
- Water: Utility District
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated: To Subdivision
- Security: Security System, Audio Surveillance, Closed Circuit Camera(s)
- Subdivision: Martis Valley
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Pool, Tennis Court(s), Golf Course, Exercise Equipment
- HOA fee: $5,800 annually
Location
- Region: Truckee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $835/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,376,050
- Annual tax amount: $26,375
- Price range: $3.9M - $3.9M
- Date on market: 11/5/2025
- Listing agreement: EXCLUSIVE RIGHT
Estimated market value
$3,702,200
$3.52M - $3.89M
$7,292/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,899,000+60.5%$835/sqft |
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| 10/12/2024 | Listing removed | $15,000$3/sqft |
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| 4/27/2024 | Listed for rent | $15,000+0.7%$3/sqft |
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| 12/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/10/2023 | Price change | $14,900-5.4%$3/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,375 +2.1% | $2,376,050 +2% |
| 2024 | $25,841 +0.2% | $2,329,462 +2% |
| 2023 | $25,788 +1.9% | $2,283,787 +2% |
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Est. payment
$24,738/mo
Principal & interest
$19348
Property taxes
$3542
Other costs
$1848
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 96161
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Truckee Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 8/10Alder Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 9/10Tahoe Truckee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
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