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A popular skiing destination in the Sierra Nevada Mountains
Imagine living in a community where former Olympians rode the slopes over 60 years ago. That's what it's like living in Alpine Meadows. Home of the 1960 Winter Olympics, Alpine Meadows has unparalleled winter snow and recreational activities. While many travel for the ski season, plenty call Alpine Meadows home 365 days a year. This mountainous community is perfect for backcountry living and is known for its friendly, relaxed atmosphere. While a rustic area, home styles mirror ski cabins and Swiss chalets. Residents can wake up to panoramic views of the glistening Lake Tahoe and Sierra Nevada mountain range.
Palisades Tahoe hosted the 1960 Winter Olympics.
Palisades Tahoe in Alpine Meadows is known for a strong Après ski scene in the Lake Tahoe area.
Alpine Meadows may be home to a former Winter Olympics location, but the area still offers more than unparalleled cold-weather recreation opportunities. When the weather is warm, locals can go fly-fishing in the Lake Tahoe basin at Bear Creek. Other popular summer activities include river rafting, hiking and mountain biking. Golfers can hit the Alpine Meadows Golf Course in the late spring through the fall. This public golf course features nine holes, a practice green and a clubhouse. When the cold weather hits, skiers and snowboarders can shred fresh powder at several slopes like Palisades Tahoe. This ski resort has the longest ski season of any of the slopes in the Lake Tahoe area.
Alpine Meadows is the sister resort to Palisades Tahoe.
Palisades Ski Resort in Western Olympic Valley offers some of the best skiing in Tahoe.
The Alpine Meadows Ropes Course offers canopy adventures in the summer.
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Homebuyers can find everything from lodge suites to mountain estates
Homes in Alpine Meadows begin at around $600,000 for lodge suites and can reach nearly $4 million for a four-bedroom mountain estate. Many homes are built on the mountain slopes, while others are on the rushing Bear Creek. Speaking of Bear Creek, the Bear Creek subdivision is the most sought-after community in Alpine Meadows. Residents of Bear Creek have access to a private swimming pond with a beach. No matter where locals reside in Alpine Meadows, they will feel like they are living deep in the forest, from the tall pine trees canopying the landscape to living in estate-like log cabins and mountain homes.
A traditional log cabin built upon the sloping mountains of Olympic Valley in Alpine Meadows.
Newly built modern homes sit in Olympic Valley near Alpine Meadows.
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Local shops and eateries sit along the Truckee River
Right along the Truckee River is Crest Cafe & Catering. Locals can have breakfast and lunch indoors in the cozy cafe or outside on the deck, enjoying waterfront dining. Crest Cafe has a weekly dinner special, Sushi Thursdays. River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant, also along the river, serves up signature dinner entrees like bison short ribs and New Zealand elk chops. There are several restaurants and shops clustered near several ski resorts and hotels. There's a pizza place, Mexican restaurant, frozen yogurt shop and more. For shopping, there are local ski and snowboard shops and a Patagonia. For grocery trips, residents can travel into Lake Tahoe neighborhoods and shop at one of the several Safeways or in Truckee at Raley's.
Downtown Truckee offers additional shopping and dining options near Alpine Meadows.
Fireside Pizza Company is a popular spot for pizza in Alpine Meadows.
Mountain Mike’s Sports offers outdoor equipment and rental bikes for exploring Olympic Valley.
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Kids may attend schools in the highly rated Tahoe Truckee Unified School District
Neighborhood children can attend the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District. They can begin their schooling years at Tahoe Lake Elementary, which has an overall A-minus rating from Niche. At Tahoe Lake Elementary, teachers supplement core teaching classes with technology, Spanish, art, music and physical education courses. Students can then attend North Tahoe School for their middle school years. North Tahoe School has an overall A-minus rating from Niche. High schoolers can North Tahoe High School, which Niche recognizes with an overall A ranking. North Tahoe High is home to a highly acclaimed music program, including a popular jazz band. The high school also offers a Ski/Independent Study Academy. Students pursuing competitive downhill, Nordic skiing, or other extracurriculars that make it difficult to attend school regularly can enroll in the academy's customized study programs to have a flexible school schedule without losing a comprehensive high school experience.
Truckee Elementary scores a 7/10 on GreatSchools.org.
Alder Creek Middle School serves students in the Truckee area.
N. Tahoe High School is one of two high schools in the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District.
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I-80, State Route 89 are nearby
While mountains surround Alpine Meadows residents, they can get around besides using skis. There are major roadways nearby, like Interstate 80 and State Route 89, connecting residents to Sacramento and the shores of Lake Tahoe, respectively. If residents want to catch a train, there's an Amtrak station 13 miles away. Residents can get around by car or riding the Tahoe Area Regional Transit (TART). The bus runs seven days a week along the 30 miles of the Lake Tahoe shoreline. The Reno–Tahoe International Airport is roughly 50 miles away and offers over 100 daily direct flights serving areas like New York City and Chicago. The Nevada state line is about 20 miles from Alpine Meadows.
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Alpine Meadows Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Alpine Meadows, Olympic Valley sell after 110 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Alpine Meadows, Olympic Valley over the last 12 months is $950,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Ski-In/Ski-Out One-Bedroom Condo with Mountain Views at Palisades Tahoe Lodge! This beautifully upgraded one-bedroom condo at Palisades Tahoe Lodge offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience, with spectacular views of the mountain. Nestled in a prime location, this suite provides easy ski-in/ski-out access to the slopes and is just moments from the vibrant Palisades Tahoe Village.
Exceptional and rare, top floor unit with unobstructed jaw dropping views of Palisades KT-22 and Tram Face. HOA allows short term rentals. Unbeatable value! This 1 bed 1 bath is the cool base camp you have been looking for. Close to lifts and no more parking hassles, avoid the commute on 89, your place in the valley is here. Southwest corner of the building. A complete and tasteful remodel of
Ski In. Ski Out. 1-Bedroom + Loft Retreat at Palisades Tahoe Lodge! Welcome to your mountain retreat at Palisades TahoeLodge, a 1-bedroom + loft, 2-bathroom condo offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and year-round adventure. Located just steps from the ski lifts, this mountain getaway provides effortless access to world-class skiing and snowboardingin the winter, as well as
Built in 2016, the reimagined Klaussen Cabin is an architectural jewel set in the highly sought-after west end of Olympic Valley, with views of the legendary slopes of Palisades Tahoe. This luxury ski retreat showcases exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful detailing, and a respectful tribute to the vision of renowned architect Henrik Bull. The original cabin, constructed prior to the 1960 Winter
New co-ownership opportunity: Own one-eighth of this professionally managed, turnkey home by Pacaso. Majestic is the apex of luxury mountain living, with an open floor plan, 3 decks and 5 bedrooms with spa-inspired en suite bathrooms. Located just 5 minutes from the Palisades Tahoe resort, this retreat is perfect for families looking for year-round mountain excitement. The striking, open great
New co-ownership opportunity: Own one-eighth of this professionally managed, turnkey home. Modern meets mountains in Jasper, just minutes from the base of Palisades Tahoe Resort and 10 minutes from Lake Tahoe. This retreat offers contemporary design, with comfortable gathering spaces inside and out. The great room is anchored by a gas fireplace and doors to a covered wood deck with modern metal
New co-ownership opportunity: Own one-eighth of this professionally managed, turnkey home by Pacaso. No matter the season, this Tahoe home offers the ultimate in modern mountain living. The two-story home is part of The Palisades community near the Truckee River, and offers an open floor plan perfect for relaxed living and entertaining. The great room features a fireplace and plenty of spaces to
New co-ownership opportunity: Own one-eighth of this professionally managed, turnkey home by Pacaso. This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home is just minutes from the base of Palisades Tahoe (formerly Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Resort) and 10 minutes from Lake Tahoe, offering convenient access to year-round recreation. The open floor plan is ideal for hosting gatherings. The living room features a
***This property expects to be part of the Everline "Remodel Program" but work has now been paused until August of 2026. We expect final commitment to now be sometime in mid of year 2026. This price reflects that new owner now has until mid of 2026 to decide if they want to be part of the re-model.*** Top of the world *HUGE VIEW* Everline Resort & Spa penthouse. Rare sought after one bedroom, two
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Welcome to your mountain retreat in Olympic Valley, home to the world renown Palisades Tahoe ski area, and just a short drive to Lake Tahoe. This beautifully upgraded and well maintained condo offers the perfect blend of alpine charm, modern comfort, and great access to world-class recreation. The living area features vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and natural light creating a warm and
Price reduction campaign of $5,000 each Friday until in contract or until seller halts the campaign. 6th floor King Bed 1 Br with hide-a-bed sofa in living area and views of 3rd fairway and mountains-The luxurious Everline Resort and Spa is located near the the world renown ski area Palisades Tahoe and just a short drive from spectacular Lake Tahoe. The chairlift access provides a ski-in ski-out
Penthouse Living at Everline Resort – Iconic Views of Palisades Tahoe, Experience the pinnacle of mountain luxury in this penthouse residence at Everline Resort, Olympic Valley. Featuring 3 private bedroom suites plus a powder room, this rare top-floor condominium offers the most breathtaking views in Olympic Valley—from Palisades Tahoe Ski Resort to the Robert Trent Jones, Jr. golf course, the
This stunning, fully furnished luxury home is located in the exclusive Painted Rock Estates community, offering an unparalleled mountain retreat. The home features four master suites, each designed with comfort and privacy in mind. High-end fixtures and quality craftsmanship are evident throughout the property, from the spacious living spaces to the gourmet kitchen. Relax in the private hot tub
Beautiful condo - time share in Olympic Valley for sale with very reasonable price. It is a 1 bed, full bath and full kitchen condo for 4 sleeps. Float week 1-16, and 49 to 50. Don't miss out the great opportunity and will go fast.
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