Improved Land for Sale in Soda Springs, California

A one-of-a-kind mountain retreat, ideally situated on Donner Summit—just minutes from I-80 and easily accessed from Old Hwy 40. This remarkable 22+ acre estate includes a grand historic lodge (5,360SF), and a secondary residence. Perfect for entertaining, large gatherings, and hosting events in its stunning alpine surroundings. The expansive great room invites connection, while the dining hall—with a dramatic open-rock fireplace—seats up to 60 guests at banquet style tables. A commercial-grade kitchen features two large ranges, three ovens, three dishwashers, and a walk-in pantry. Three spacious dormitories provide sleeping space for up to 48 guests, with two large bathrooms offering multiple showers, sinks, and toilets.Crafted from solid granite, the Lodge blends beautifully into its pristine mountain setting. Offering a peaceful escape, setback from Old Hwy 40, with proximity to year round outdoor activities. Take advantage of the private sledding hill and direct access to snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. In summer and fall, enjoy hiking and mountain biking, with a renowned bike trail right next to the property. Shuttle to world-class ski resorts, Sugar Bowl, Soda Springs and Donner Ski Ranch. The estate borders Boreal Ski Area and the Auburn Ski Club—ski home in the winter or hike to one of the scenic lakes nearby in the summer. Ample parking accommodates all your guests and recreational toys. For added comfort, private quarters off the kitchen include two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace. The parcel also features a Secondary Residence, originally built for lodge staff. This “Staff House” is approximately 1,450 sq. ft. with three bedrooms, two baths, a living room with wood burning stove, and a large deck showcasing breathtaking views of Soda Springs Ski Hill,Castle Peak, and Lake Van Norden. Hoyfjellet Lodge (pronounced Hoy-fa-lay) is a legacy mountain destination, ready for its next chapter.