Beautiful, cozy and warm country-style home in Cerrillos. This comfortable, 2-story, Northern New Mexico style home has 1,739 square feet, 2 bedrooms and 1-1/2 baths PLUS a shower & sink in the Sauna room accessed through the deck. The home features brick, wood and tile flooring, tongue & groove wood ceilings, newer french front doors and windows, radiant floor heating, wood-burning stove, and a full-house reverse osmosis water filtration system. The whole upstairs is the master suite with two walk-in closets, wood plank flooring, pitched ceilings. There's also an attached office/studio with 220v electricity (separately serviced) and wall a/c unit. The expansive deck is very private with incredible views of the arroyos, access to the sauna room/shower and a water fountain feature beyond the deck. The property also has a chicken coop, is fully fenced to keep your pets enclosed and there's a remote-powered entry gate. The property also has a 16x16 workshop/storage shed and an 8x8 greenhouse. Other highlights include: New refrigerator & gas range, water catchment/drip system, passive solar design, R30+ insulation, new gutters, custom cabinets throughout home handmade by local artisan. All of this on 6.8 acres and just a short 25-min drive to town.
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.