5001 Northstar Dr APT 302, Truckee, CA, 96161
About This Home
Great Bear 302 - The Crown Jewel of The Village at Northstar. Welcome to Great Bear, the premier address in The Village at Northstar, where luxury, convenience, and alpine adventure converge. Perfectly positioned directly above the iconic outdoor Village Skate Rink and Village Stage, Great Bear 302 offers front-row views of live entertainment, including the popular Summer Music Series. Great Bear offers uniquely superior attributes compared to other condominiums in Northstar…most notably its private elevator access, premier location, and the rarity of availability, as residences in Great Bear seldom come to market, making Great Bear 302 a rare and highly desirable opportunity. This exceptional 3-bedroom, all ensuite + den, and 3 half-bath residence features private elevator access, an oversized balcony, ski-in access, the ultimate trifecta of luxury mountain living. Step inside and be embraced by a warm, inviting ambiance. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the spacious living, dining, and gourmet kitchen areas, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the slopes. Expansive windows frame breathtaking views of the pristine Northstar slopes, while bathing the space with natural light. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and ample counter space—designed for both functionality and flair. This home offers a flexible layout with strong rental potential. Amenities & Features: • Private elevator access directly into the residence • Heated, secure underground parking • Private ski lockers in an exclusive resident-only lobby • Ski-in convenience directly into The Village • Rejuvenating hot-tub spas, and a state-of-the-art swim and fitness center. • Stroll to shops, dining, entertainment, and year-round events • Immediate access to world-class skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and hiking • Proximity to Lake Tahoe, golf courses, and scenic trails Whether you’re sipping coffee on the balcony as skaters twirl below, or soaking in the alpenglow after a powder day, Great Bear 302 offers a mountain lifestyle unlike any other. There's a reason they say “location is everything”—and this residence is the very definition of that. Nestled in Truckee’s most coveted ski lodge, Great Bear 302 offers the rare combination of slope-side luxury, village energy, and tranquil mountain beauty. Don’t miss your chance to own one of Northstar’s most iconic residences. Life is simply better at Great Bear.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Masonry,Steel Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Mountain
- Property subType: Condo/Townhome/PUD
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Oven,Microwave,Disposal,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
- Laundry features: In Hall
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- High Ceilings,Phone,High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Carpet,Wood,Stone,Tile
- Fireplace features: Fireplace: Living Room,Gas Fireplace,Stone
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating
- Heating features: Natural Gas,CFAH
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,534
- Total interior livable area: 2,534 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Steps,Accessible Hallway(s),Accessible Elevator Installed,Primary on Main Level,Accessible Parking
Details
- Parcel number: 103030002000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck(s): 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods,Mountain(s),Ski Resort
- Topography of land: Level
Lot
- Features: Ski Trail,Rental History
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: One,Attached,Heated Garage,Insulated,Garage Door Opener,Oversized,Other
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Wildfire
- Avalanche
- Earthquake
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Placer County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $12,616 | $151,392 |
| Home Insurance * | $645 | $7,740 |
| Property Taxes | $3,056 | $36,672 |
| Electricity | $543 | $6,520 |
| Total | $16,860 | $202,320 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-12 | Price change | $2,495,000 |
| 2025-09-15 | Listed for sale | $2,595,000 |
| 2010-11-18 | Sold | $1,400,000 |
| 2007-08-31 | Sold | $2,430,000 |
| 2006-01-20 | Sold | $1,961,272 |
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