Welcome to the jewel of La Canova in the serene valley of Velarde–this stunning duplex is truly one-of-a-kind. Situated on 2.168 acres of irrigated land…
MLS: 202405018
List Date: 12-10-2024
Status: Pending No Showings
Area: Abiquiu Area
Type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 2
Acres: 2.17
Total Sqft: 2,939
Welcome to the jewel of La Canova in the serene valley of Velarde–this stunning duplex is truly one-of-a-kind. Situated on 2.168 acres of irrigated land with legal water rights, this remarkable property offers an unparalleled blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. This expansive 2939 sq ft adobe, strawbale, frame, passive solar duplex features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The floors are a mix of stained concrete, tile, and carpet, adding warmth and character to every room. With an open space floor plan, the possibilities are endless–perfect for a large studio, rental, short-term rental, guest house, and more. The property boasts an array of unique amenities: – A large storage or workshop made of straw bale, ensuring it doesn’t freeze in the winter, complete with an attachedcarport and shade carports on the other side.- A 2000 sq ft hoop house with water, ideal for year-round gardening.- A charming 3-story tree house with a 200 sq ft deck, offering a whimsical escape.High-efficiency woodstoves and solar gain, supplemented by an off-peak thermal mass heater for optimal heating.The exterior is equally enchanting, featuring thornless blackberries that produce an abundance of berries, and an orchard with jujube trees, apple, pear, apricot, and almond trees. The front yard is adorned with roses and mature flowering perennials, creating a picturesque setting. A dry stone wall with a strawbale stucco wall borders the pond side, enhancing the property’s natural beauty.Additional features include a 6×6 pro panel storage shed, a large chicken house with an attached tool shed, and full fencing around the property for added security and privacy.This property is a peaceful retreat, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Live on one side and rent out the other, use it as a bed and breakfast, or simply enjoy it as your beautiful escape from the hustle and bustle.
Builder Name:Owner
Construction Materials:Adobe, Frame, Stucco, Straw
Days on Market:75
Fireplace Features:Wood Burning, Wood BurningStove
Fireplaces:2
Flooring:Carpet, Concrete, Tile
Heating:Propane, Passive Solar, Wood Stove
Interior Features:No Interior Steps
Stories:One
Parking Features:Carport
Parking Spaces:4
Property Type:Residential
Property Sub Type:Detached, Single Family Residence
Roof:Metal, Pitched, Tile
Sewage:Septic Tank
Style:Other, See Remarks
Utilities:Electricity Available
The ‘High Road’ is a scenic, winding road through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains that runs between Santa Fe and Taos. Among the quaint villages that line the High Road to Taos are: Nambé, Chimayo, Truchas, Las Trampas, Chamisal, Picurís, Peñasco, Vadito, Sipapu, Talpa and Ranchos de Taos. Many of these tiny villages perched high in the mountains have a church or Santaurio of significance.
Elementary School: Velarde
Junior High School: Carlos F. Vigil Espanola
High School: Espanola Valley High
Christopher Sandoval
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