Tranquil estate situated on 5 acres in a private community in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California's Gold Country.
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The space
BELLADEUX
Named for its beauty, the home boasts > 3300 sq feet of living space with 30 guests maximum capacity, private pool, hot tub, built-in outdoor BBQ, walking garden, double-deck wrap-around porch, corn hole/bean bag toss, game room, billiards, shuffleboard, music room, theater/stage space, private play set, 5 tree swings, a mini-league soccer field (seasonal), 2 indoor fireplaces, an outdoor fire pit (winter only), a mini-league softball/kickball diamond (seasonal), and walking trails with sitting benches.
BEDROOM & BATHROOM
Bedroom 1 - Master (sleeps 5): Queen size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone bathtub & walk-in shower for two with ceiling heater, dual vanity, television, ceiling fan, private access to upper-level wrap-around patio and seating. Three sitting chairs fold into separate single beds to sleep a total of five in the master suite.
Bedroom 2 (sleeps 4): Queen size beds x 2. Access to hall bathroom, shower/bathtub combo, ceiling fan, electric fire place, private access to lower level gardens and seating. Two per queen combines to sleep 4 in bedroom 2.
Bedroom 3 (sleeps 2 + child): Full size bed with trundle and permanent crib. Access to hall bathroom. Twin and trundle combined to sleep 2 in bedroom 3, with a baby/toddler in the crib that makes 3.
Bedroom 4 (sleeps 13): Twin queen bunk beds each with a trundle, combined with twin bunk beds and trundle, ceiling fan, access to hall bathroom, billiard room. Private access to lower level garden. Combined all bunks and trundles, 13 can be accommodated in bedroom 4.
Additional beds (sleeps 6 more) : Piano room couch lays into queen with two other sitting chairs folding into singles to sleep 4 more. Office: a sittting chair lays flat into a single in the office alcove. Landing: a couch lays flat into a queen at the bottom of stairs landing.
TOTAL accommodations: 30 (plus crib)
FEATURES & AMENITIES (always available)
Fully equipped kitchen with breakfast bar
Ice Maker
Dishwasher
Formal dining area with seating for 8 and second with seating for 4
Television (satellite)
Whole-house Sound System
Fireplace x 2
Fast Wi-Fi (Starlink and Fiberoptic)
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Washer/Dryer
Office
Central Vac
Robotic Vac and Mop
Tankless water heater
Whole-house fan x 2
Baby Grand Piano
Ergatta Rowing Machine (WITH SUBSCRIPTION) for racing/virtual rowing in scenes around the world
Shuffleboard
Smaller size Billiards/Table Tennis
Play/Entertainment Room
Protection against blackouts - Two TESLA power walls for backup energy
EV TESLA charger in 3-car garage (extra cost for car charging)
Free uncovered parking throughout property
Paid parking in garage (Garage reserved for EV charging vehicles for additional cost due to electrical charges)
OUTDOOR FEATURES
-Freshwater swimming pool with waterfall feature, new spa and pool filters, and pumps
-Hot tub (heating included)
-Upper level dining and lounging areas with seating for 30
-Parking
-Gated property
-Scenic view of valley and foothills
-Lower level walk-through gardens and fountain with dining and lounging seating for 10
-Lighted Theater/ Karaoke Space (advanced notice required for Karaoke machine)
- Adult-size tree swings x 3 (one rope swing at property entrance, one sitting swing above property, one sitting swing at first landing below garden)
- Adult-size enclosed hammock
- Corn hole/bean bag toss
- Sports equipment for mini-league baseball and soccer field (prepared upon request) **Fall 2022 - soccer field rubber flooring is being taken up in preparation for grass seeding
ADVANCED NOTICE AMENITIES (additional preparation and notice are needed):
-Karaoke machine (requires preparation of equipment and double-checking of battery power in microphones)
-Outdoor BBQ (** APRIL 2023** NEW built-in BBQ - requires verification of propane sources with advanced notice)
-Outdoor fire-pit (requires preparation of outdoor space and a burn clearance/campfire permit information which will be requested by the guest)
-Indoor fireplace (requires preparation of wood/fire starters)
-EV charger (extra $$ charge for electricity used)
FOR CHILDREN:
- Infant tree swing
- Play structure with 2 child swings, tire swing, rope climbing wall, and slide
- Original Nintendo NES console with many games available in a single game cartridge, including original Mario Bros, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, etc.
- Children's books
- Children's art and crafts materials
- Children's dress up clothes (located in the bottom left basket in play room)
- Baby toys (prepared upon request)
- High chair strapped in at dining room table (prepared upon request)
STAFF & SERVICES
Extra cost (advance notice required):
-Tables and Chairs
-Villa pre-stocking
-Airport transfer
-Activities and excursions
-Housekeeping
LOCATION
Points of Interest
-4 miles to Alta Sierra Country Club and Golf Course
-9.5 miles to McKnight Crossing including Target and Tesla Supercharger (opens Nov 2023)
-9.5 miles to Lake of the Pines Golf, Coffee, and Groceries
-11 miles to Mill Street, Del Oro Theater, & Downtown Grass Valley District
-15 miles to Broad Street & Downtown Nevada City Historic District
-22 miles to Old Town Auburn Historic District
Outdoor Access
-5.9 miles to Alan Thiesen Trailhead
-11 miles to docks and boating at Rollins Lake
-11 miles to Bear River Historic Bridge
-12 miles to Stevens Trailhead
-22 miles to Hoyt’s Crossing, Independence Trail, and the South Yuba Bridge
-24 miles to Calcutta Falls Trail & River Confluence in Auburn
Ski and Lake Access
North Shore Lake Tahoe
-55 miles to Sugar Bowl Resort
-75 miles to North shore, Northstar California Resort, Tahoe City, and Olympic Valley
Airports
-19 miles to Auburn Municipal Airport (AUN) in Placer County
-62 miles to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
-68 miles to Tahoe Truckee International Airport (TRK)
-99 miles to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
-151 miles to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Nestled between Grass Valley, Nevada City, and Auburn, the Lodestar Private community is a place to get away. Within 20 minutes of groceries, restaurants, and coffee shop options in both North and South directions. Private roads and quiet hillsides.
Some of our favorite restaurants are:
Nevada City: Lola at the National Exchange Hotel, Three Forks & Heartwood Eatery. And for a quick slice, The Pizza Joint.
Grass Valley: Burger & Cream, Cake Bakery & Cafe, Golden Gate Saloon at the Holbrooke Hotel. And for takeout, India Oven & Pine Street Burgers.
Auburn: Josephine’s, Baker & the Cakemaker, The Pour Choice