A truly rare 34-acre mountain retreat awaits, nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains with stunning views of Jicarita Peak and Truchas Peaks. This exceptional,…
MLS: 202504310
List Date: 10-23-2025
Status: Active
Area: Taos Area
Type: Farm
Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 1
Half Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 1
Acres: 34.51
Total Sqft: 3,825
Cindy Sheff
505.470.6114
A truly rare 34-acre mountain retreat awaits, nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains with stunning views of Jicarita Peak and Truchas Peaks. This exceptional, self-sufficient, and sustainably developed property is perfect for a small family business, equestrian estate, or serene retreat center.The total living space of 4,100 sq ft includes a charming 1,600 sq ft earth-bermed 2-bedroom home featuring custom stone floors, vigas, radiant in-floor heat in the kitchen and master suite, and an updated kitchen with a Wolf Stove and granite countertops. The home is designed for energy efficiency, maximizing solar gain, and has a wrap-around deck with captivating pond and mountain views.The property also boasts a 2,225 sq ft office/mixed-use building (zoned for cottage industry, previously a successful institute), a 275 sq ft studio/guest house with a half-bath, and a 30′ insulated yurt with off-grid solar, ideal for meditation or a classroom–offering immense flexibility and separate spaces for living, working, and gathering.Outside, find unparalleled amenities dedicated to Earth Stewardship and conservation: 10 irrigated acres with water rights for farming or grazing. Rustic 3-stall horse barn and tack room, horse fencing throughout property. 33′ geodesic Growing Dome for year-round production. A comprehensive water catchment system utilizing heavy-duty roof guttering on all buildings and multiple cisterns. A quarter-acre pond with a Trex deck, fed by wetlands and springs, and aerated by a windmill. A vast network of maintained trails on forested acres (thinned and managed), offering direct access to the Carson National Forest.Additional features include an owned grid-tied solar array, a root cellar, a 40′ cargo container, and extensive landscaping with drip irrigation. This property is a rare gem, beautifully developed, and ready for its next steward.
Appliances:ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Days on Market:2
Exterior Features:Fence, Rain Gutters
Green Water Conservation:Low-Flow Fixtures, Rain Water Collection, Water-Smart Landscaping
Interior Features:Interior Steps
Lot Features:Wooded, Wetlands
Other Structures:Barn(s), Workshop
Property Type:Farm and Ranch
Property Sub Type:Farm, Ranch
Sewage:Septic Tank
Utilities:Electricity Available
Elementary School: Penasco Elementary
Junior High School: Penasco Middle School
High School: Penasco High School
Jeff Assad
Barker Realty, LLC
