Just 15 minutes from the Taos Ski Basin, this beautifully-crafted estate home on over 12 acres (9 irrigated) has a comfortable elegance with notes of grandeur. The 8 bedroom, 9 bath hacienda-style residence is thoughtfully designed. Living areas are spacious enough to accommodate large gatherings, yet inviting in scale. The splendid recreation room with kitchenette has an in-ground heated pool and hot tub with a backdrop of tall windows framing stunning views of Taos mountain. There are two wings --each with its own kitchen-- plus a commercial kitchen off the formal dining room, 8 fireplaces, and abundant parking. This exceptional property would serve well as a Bed & Breakfast, an enticing rental, or a principal dwelling fit to display the collections of a richly-lived life. Bring your skis, your horses and your deferred dreams and live large at El Cielo Grande, the Great Sky of Taos.
Taos is a town in the north-central region of New Mexico in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and incorporated in 1934. Other nearby communities include Ranchos de Taos, Cañon, Taos Canyon, Ranchitos, El Prado, and Arroyo Seco. The town is close to Taos Pueblo, the Native American village and tribe from which it takes its name.