Marvel in the sunsets over the Jemez Mountains on the front deck over dinner and soak in the sunrises over coffee from the lush backyard. Discover Coyote Ridge, above W. Alameda, 4 miles from the plaza sits this custom-built passive solar Northern New Mexico pitched roof dwelling superbly positioned on a private 2.5 acres. Enter into a light-filled Rastra-constructed home where modern meets functional. Tall ceilings, plaster walls, concrete floors, and abundant windows provide an atmosphere you will love to cook in, rest in, and entertain in. Recently remodeled with natural elements of honed marble and walnut compliments contemporary finishes and quality appliances. Retire to a true spa primary bathroom complete with sauna and hand-hammered copper Japanese soaking tub. The primary suite also features its own office, walk-in closet, and Zen-like flagstone courtyard. This home has the ideal separation of bedrooms with an additional three bedrooms, two baths, powder room, large laundry room and a second office all in the opposite wing. Don't miss the 450 sq ft room with half bath downstairs off the garage. Currently used as storage, plumbed for heat and would make a fantastic home gym or music studio. Be captivated by beautiful landscaping and wide open space. Approximately 1 acre or more is fully fenced in back, with garden beds and fruit trees. The property is fully irrigated on timers in addition to having two 2,700 gallon cisterns for watering. Low maintenance propanel roof with snow stops, mini splits, gas fire stove, newer tankless on demand water heater, oversized garage with epoxy floors, and generous closets throughout paired with meticulous home ownership make this a true gem. The entire home is single level except the garage and studio which comprise the lower level.
The northwest of Santa Fe within city limits includes one of the most affordable, family areas – Casa Solana. With beautiful mature trees, sidewalks and paved streets, Casa Solana has a real neighborhood atmosphere. Gonzales Elementary is within walking distance to all and the Casa Solana shopping area is a treat.