The Village at Northstar

The Village at Northstar | Truckee, California

Completed as GE Johnson Construction Company

The Village at Northstar, located just north of Lake Tahoe, is one of the premier ski and recreational resorts in the West.

About the Project

This mountain hospitality project, just steps from the gondola, features seven buildings comprised of ski-in/ski-out residential units (studio through four-bedroom) and a host of amenities, including restaurants, an ice skating rink, retail space, a skier valet service area, and underground parking.

567,056

Total Sq. Ft.

19

Feet of snow that fell in a two-week period during construction

3

Phases of building to complete the new skier base village while maintaining adjacent operations.
wide view of the resort and pool area at night

Ingenuity in Action Mountain Luxury

The first resort village to achieve LEED certification, The Village at Northstar is the first resort village to achieve LEED® certification, more than 130 conditions were satisfied to protect water quality and other natural resources. Additionally, more than half of the construction waste was diverted to recycling centers.

exterior view of the resort at dusk
Great Room dining area with a set table and couch
exterior view of the resort at dusk
Great Room dining area with a set table and couch

The Little Details

  • Heavy snowfall and limited access made material storage and staging a challenge.
  • The team worked safely next to an operational ski resort in winter and a mountain bike park in the summer.
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