Property wildfire readiness

3012 HIGHLANDS DR

TAHOE CITY, CA 96145

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Cindera Score

474
High PriorityBelow Threshold

Preliminary score based on location and regional wildfire hazard data. Create a free account to unlock a personalized action plan and improve your score.

Property overview

Public parcel records for 3012 HIGHLANDS DR, TAHOE CITY, CA 96145 in TAHOE CITY, PLACER County, CA (96145). These details help contextualize wildfire exposure and insurance readiness for this property.

Property type
Single Family
County
PLACER County
Year built
1990
Living area
3,661 sq ft
Stories
1 story
APN
093-340-002-000

Neighborhood scores

How this property compares with other scored parcels in Highland Greens. Based on 85 scored parcels. View Highland Greens overview

Neighborhood average

462

High Priority

Lowest nearby

453

Least ready scored home

Highest nearby

477

Most ready scored home

This property

474

12 points above average

Nearby fire stations

Fire and EMS stations within about 3 miles of this property. Distance is approximate, measured as a straight line.

Closest station

0.6 mi

North Tahoe Fire Protection District Station 54

Stations within 3 mi

3

Active stations nearby

  • North Tahoe Fire Protection District Station 54

    159 Observation Drive, Tahoe City, CA

    0.6 miEMS capable
  • North Tahoe Fire Protection District Station 55

    240 Carnelian Bay Avenue, Carnelian Bay, CA

    2.5 miEMS capable
  • North Tahoe Fire Protection District Station 51

    222 Fairway Drive, Tahoe City, CA

    3.0 miEMS capable

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about wildfire risk, insurance readiness, and the Cindera Score for this property.

What is the wildfire readiness tier for homes in TAHOE CITY, CA?

Properties in TAHOE CITY, CA (96145) are rated on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale. This address is in the High Priority tier (300–579). Readiness varies block by block—nearby homes can land in different tiers based on verified mitigation and parcel conditions.

What does a Cindera Score of 474 mean for this property?

The Cindera Score is a 900-point wildfire readiness rating. A score of 474 places this property in the High Priority tier (300–579). Create a free Cindera account to unlock a personalized action plan and track improvements over time.

What does a High Priority score mean for 3012 HIGHLANDS DR, TAHOE CITY, CA 96145?

A High Priority score (300–579) means this home has significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Cindera prioritizes the highest-impact hardening actions so you can move into the Needs Attention tier and beyond.

How can I improve wildfire readiness at 3012 HIGHLANDS DR, TAHOE CITY, CA 96145?

Common high-impact steps include creating defensible space, clearing combustible material from Zone 0 (within 5 feet of the structure), upgrading to ember-resistant vents, and maintaining roof and gutter cleanliness. Cindera turns these into a prioritized plan with photo documentation insurers can review.

Why does wildfire insurance matter in PLACER County?

Homeowners in PLACER County face increasing wildfire scrutiny from insurers, especially in the wildland-urban interface. Even properties far from recent fires can see higher premiums or non-renewals when regional models flag elevated hazard. Understanding your tier early gives you time to harden the home and document improvements before your next renewal.

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