The Cliffs at Crystal Mesa:Welcome to Lot 13 in The Cliffs at Crystal Mesa - a private, gated community nesteld in the historic Pecos Valley. This generous 16.70 acres parcel offers sweeping, unobstructed views and backs directly to the Santa Fe National Forst, providing a rare opportunity to live at the edge of protected wilderness.Just 25-30 minutes from Santa Fe, this thoughfully desinged 400 acre developement features shared wells, underground electric and telephone lines, fire hydrants, and well-maintained roads. Residents will also enjoy access to scenic hiking and biking trails that wind through the landscape, inviting exporation and a connection to nature.A shared gathering space with a built-in BBQ area is currently being developed and will serve as a central spot for neighbors to come together, relax and entertain - with plans to further enhance this community amenity over time.Covenants at The Cliffs at Crystal Mesa are intentionally flexible, supporing a wide range of building styles including modern natural architecture, passive solar design, and indoor/outdoor living concepts tailored for low maintenance mountain living. Whether you envision a peaceful retret or a bold architectural statement, this land is a canvas for your dream home in nature.
These small communities are located in the southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains along Interstate 25 on the east side of Glorieta Pass (elevation 7500 ft.). With many homes backing up to National Forest land, these areas are ideal for those wanting peaceful seclusion within commuting distance of Santa Fe.