On a hillside within a few minutes walk of the entertainment and dining in Madrid, this well maintained two-story home is sure to charm. Outside, the terraced lot leads up to a separate studio space with loft. The white exterior and pitched metal roof add desert style, and a back patio provides space for outdoor relaxation. Inside, the home opens into a spacious living room with wood heat, wood flooring and a viga ceiling. The kitchen has brick flooring, large windows and a glass door to the patio, A large, open bedroom is situated on the second floor above the kitchen with ample light and The lot's elevation allows for views over the town. Pending sale, accepting back up offers.
Once home to the large mining community, Madrid is now a sleepy little town of artists. With an ice cream parlour and old fashioned businesses, Madrid feels other-worldly to visitors. Homes here are early 20th century wooden structures painted a variety of colors. Just north of Madrid is Cerrillos, a traditional New Mexico village of older adobes and quaint shops.
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.