Build your dream mountain retreat in the heart of the highly sought-after Serene Lakes community! This beautiful 8,712± square foot homesite offers a peaceful setting surrounded by towering pines and stunning Sierra Nevada scenery. The gently upsloping topography provides an ideal canvas for a custom chalet or mountain cabin designed to capture the natural beauty and privacy of the surrounding landscape. Located just a short stroll from Serene Lakes, this property offers year-round recreation right outside your door. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, hiking, mountain biking, and fishing during the summer months, then take advantage of world-class skiing and snowboarding at nearby Sugar Bowl, Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort, and Donner Ski Ranch in the winter. Endless trails, granite peaks, and alpine lakes make this an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Utilities including public water, sewer, electricity, cable, and phone are available at the street, helping simplify the building process. The voluntary Serene Lakes Property Owners Association provides access to private beach areas and additional community amenities, adding even more value to this exceptional location. Whether you're looking to build a cozy weekend getaway, a luxury mountain escape, or a full-time residence, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to own a piece of Donner Summit's spectacular alpine landscape. Just minutes from Interstate 80 yet tucked away in one of the Sierra's most peaceful mountain communities, you'll enjoy convenient access while feeling worlds away from the hustle and bustle. Come experience the serenity, adventure, and timeless beauty that make Serene Lakes one of Northern California's most treasured mountain destinations. Buyer to verify utilities, building requirements, and development potential. Rendering in photos is conceptual.