Nearly every aspect of this property has been updated in the past two years--from the regraded, graveled driveway to the beautifully remodeled primary bathroom. Set on approximately 16 acres of gently rolling hills covered in juniper, mountain mahogany, and pion, this home is located in the highly desirable Rancho Alegre community just south of Santa Fe. Enjoy stunning views from nearly every room. Off the entry with Saltillo tile and banco seating you'll find a dedicated office. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area with expansive windows overlooking the surrounding landscape. The space features 10-foot ceilings with vigas, walnut hardwood floors, locally hand-forged chandeliers, and beautiful stone accent walls. The kitchen boasts all-new high-end appliances, granite countertops, and a Lacunza wood-burning stove from Spain that can be used for both cooking and heating. Custom Talavera pendant lights add a distinctive Southwestern flair. On the main floor, you'll find two additional bedrooms, both with outdoor access, and a sharedbathroom. The staircase to the owner's suite is accented with Talavera tile risers. The suite itself features the a seating area, upgraded bathroom, and more amazing views. The home also includes a walk-out basement with a workout room, a kiva fireplace room, alaundry room, a large storage space, and a fully equipped theater room--chairs and equipmentincluded. There is also a generous bonus area, ready for your creative vision.The current owners have thoughtfully updated the home, including new plaster, paint, flooring, doors, and improvements to the well. A 2,500-gallon cistern with a FlowVal system has been added to ensure consistent water availability. There is also a brand-new expansion tank and well pump. Mini-split systems provide efficient air conditioning and extra heating.
The Turquoise Trail! A beautiful road from Santa Fe all the way to Albuquerque. With many lots 2.5 acres or more, this area is perfect for raising horses on wide open spaces with fewer building restrictions than in the city of Santa Fe. The famous Eaves Movie Ranch where movies like “The Cheyenne Social Club” and “Silverado”were filmed completes the Old West feeling.
This rapidly growing area with plans for expansion extending into the 2050’s is largely made up of rolling hills dotted with pinon and juniper. Most of the communities located here have extraordinary views of the Jemez, the Sangres and the Sandias.