Step into a fairy tale realm when you enter this completely unique delightful adobe home and separate adobe guest tower. Whimsical character and creative custom touches abound in the deliciously sweet 2 bedroom,1 bath main house (1074 sq ft) with curved walls, nichos, banchos, arches, gleaming new interior plaster, beautiful vigas, decorative woodwork, gorgeous stonework and wood, saltillo & stone flooring. The light-filled spaces flow seamlessly into one another following the gentle contour of the land with handmade steps and stone details. The main house bath has claw foot tub and charming tiled walls. A built-in bookcase and a stone wall create a cozy primary bedroom. A truly adorable Rapunzel-style separate guest tower (Airbnb income-producing) with main level living space, lovely Talaverra tiled bath, 2nd level loft bedroom/Studio/meditation space, view balcony and fabulous mountain vistas will inspire the romantic in all of us! Hand-built with imaginative vision, by beloved Cerrillos builders Ben and Charlie Hoffacker. Known professionally as Charles Stone, renowned for his amazing stone work around Santa Fe, Charlie also built and crafted the stonework at community favorite, Beer Creek Brewing. Retreat and Restore in this private Gem with gorgeous views from every window, relax in the serene walled courtyard, entertain under starry skies & dine al fresco in the inviting ramada overlooking the Ortiz and Sandias, and walk to the local neighborhood favorite, Blackbird Salon for a bite with friends! Only 25 minutes to Santa Fe! This one-of-a-kind storybook home located in the heart of the historic & artistic downtown community of Los Cerillos will inspire you to Live the New Mexico Dream.
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.