171 Silver Hills Road

Nestled in tranquil Silver Hills, this 13.5-acre high desert Santa Fe sanctuary offers direct access to BLM and State lands, as well as the Cerrillos Hills--perfect for hiking, riding, and immersing yourself in nature. Thoughtfully positioned, the sustainable custom home, lovingly maintained by its current owner, is a private retreat with unparalleled views, fabulous sunsets and starry night skies amidst stunning surroundings. There are well-appointed horse facilities complete with a beautifully updated barn and tack room, newly built arena and extensive paddock, Bonus! one can access extensive riding trails directly from the property.This residence exemplifies green building principles, featuring south-facing windows, adobe interior walls, and 10" cellulose-insulated exterior walls crafted from recycled and sustainable materials. Solar-assist hot water, non-toxic interior finishes, and a rainwater roof catchment system further enhance its eco-friendly profile. A multi-flo septic system recycles all household water, nurturing a fruit tree orchard via a 5,000-gallon underground catchment tank. Included is a private well providing 3 ac ft of allocated water use.Inside, soft corners and hand-troweled plaster complement kiva-style fireplaces, bamboo cabinets and doors, Viatera quartz counters, high ceilings, clearstory windows and skylights anchored by a central meditation nook that embodies the home's heart. The flexible third bedroom serves as an ideal studio or additional home office space. Exterior features include tranquil lily & fishponds, multiple patios offering outdoor living from every room, invisible dog fencing, a garden area with a convenient potting shed. Located just 20 minutes from Santa Fe, enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, cultural events, and medical facilities while reveling in the serene, sustainable beauty of this exceptional property. Come See!

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