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Schaffer’s Mill Real Estate: Prime Location and Luxurious Living

Nestled in the picturesque Martis Valley, Schaffer’s Mill offers a prime location between Historic Downtown Truckee and the breathtaking Lake Tahoe. The Schaffer’s Mill real estate portfolio showcases an exceptional selection of luxury homes characterized by modern mountain architecture and various upscale townhomes. This gated community provides a relaxed lifestyle enriched with luxurious amenities, engaging homeowner association activities, and an award-winning private golf course designed by the legendary Johnny Miller and esteemed John Harbottle.

Exclusive Clubhouse and Culinary Excellence

Schaffer’s Mill real estate grants exclusive access to its Golf and Lake Club, which is acclaimed as California’s top new private club. The extensive Club House Village, covering 7.4 acres, features a community activity center, a pool, a sports shop, fitness facilities, a market, and a café. Further enhancing the community’s appeal is priority access to The Sawyer, a celebrated restaurant in Truckee known for its outstanding culinary offerings and private wine lockers for residents.

Winter Sports and Shuttle Service

The Schaffer’s Mill Base Camp, ideally located in Northstar Village, is a pivotal winter hub for Mill Members. It offers concierge ski valet services, ski and snowboard storage, refreshments, restrooms, and expert mountain advice. The club’s private shuttle service provides quick and easy transport from Schaffer’s Mill to Northstar Village, positioning Base Camp just steps from the Gondola for an unforgettable ski-in, ski-out experience.

Real Estate Opportunities and Future Developments

Schaffer’s Mill real estate encompasses 210 custom home sites, mostly developed, alongside semi-custom properties and executive lifestyle townhomes. The community’s success is evident with all developer lots sold and resale in high demand. The master plan includes 190 townhomes, with over 100 completed as of January 2022 and an additional 18 set to be finished by 2023. The Cabins at Trailhead – Home Collection offers a new opportunity for semi-custom home designs and finish packages. For more information on securing your future mountain property or to explore the unique lifestyle opportunities at Schaffer’s Mill, contact Alison.

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