Northstar Real Estate

Welcome to Northstar, a captivating mountain community nestled in the heart of Truckee, California, within Placer County. Known for its stunning alpine landscapes and year-round recreational opportunities, Northstar is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada mountains, where the air is crisp and invigorating. Northstar is renowned for its world-class ski resort, offering over 3,000 acres of pristine slopes, making it a winter wonderland for skiers and snowboarders alike. In the warmer months, the area transforms into a lush playground for hiking, mountain biking, and golfing, with trails that meander through towering pines and vibrant wildflowers.

The community vibe in Northstar is warm and welcoming, with a blend of charming lodges, upscale condos, and single-family homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. The vibrant village area boasts an array of dining options, boutique shops, and seasonal events, ensuring there's always something to enjoy.

Living in Northstar means embracing a lifestyle that balances adventure with tranquility. With easy access to Lake Tahoe's crystal-clear waters and the charming historic town of Truckee, residents can indulge in a myriad of activities, from boating and fishing in the summer to cozying up by the fire in the winter.

Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway or a permanent residence, Northstar offers an unparalleled quality of life that captures the essence of mountain living. Discover the magic of Northstar – where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Northstar

$4,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,851 SqFt. ⋅ 226078538 MLS

Experience mountain modern living at its finest in the exclusive Schaffer's Mill community. Perfectly positioned along the 6th hole of the championship golf course, this brand-new 3,851 sq. ft. residence offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and thoughtful design. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a spacious loft, this stunning home is designed to accommodate both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Two primary suites on the main level provide unparalleled flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. The chef-inspired kitchen is equipped with premium Thermador appliances, while the open-concept great room showcases seamless indoor-outdoor living with picturesque golf course views. Additional highlights include a dedicated mudroom, oversized 2-car garage, tankless water heater, central air conditioning plus a split-unit system for enhanced comfort, and high-end finishes throughout. Located within the sought-after Schaffer's Mill community, residents enjoy access to world-class amenities, championship golf, dining, and year-round recreation, all just minutes from downtown Truckee and Lake Tahoe.

9217 Heartwood Drive, Truckee

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$4,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3,930 SqFt. ⋅ 226073881 MLS

Introducing 9287 Brae Rd - an exceptional European mountain-modern residence in Schaffer's Mill, thoughtfully designed by architect Donald Joseph. A true work of art, it seamlessly unites indoor and outdoor spaces, with expansive sliding doors in the living room that open to create a breathtaking extension of the outdoors. Crafted for both comfort and sustainability, the home integrates sleek architecture with cutting-edge technology. Spanning 3,930 sq. ft., it offers five bedrooms and five and a half baths. Every detail speaks of luxury - from custom light fixtures to custom European cabinetry. The media room is a highlight, featuring floating cabinetry and a custom starlit ceiling for an immersive experience. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive. A spacious deck with a built-in barbecue sets the stage for effortless entertaining, while the private backyard retreat includes a sauna, cold plunge, and jacuzzi - perfect for unwinding after a day in the mountains. With impeccable craftsmanship and breathtaking design, 9287 Brae Rd sets a new benchmark for mountain-modern living, elevated by a refined European touch.

9287 Brae Road, Truckee

Listing courtesy of USKO Realty.

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