130 Upper Ranchitos Rd Taos, NM 87571

When you get tired of looking at deceptively charming, Taos homes with oddly designed rooms, outdated systems, and deferred maintenance issues, come fall in love with this stunning, colonial home that is completely move-in ready, even fully furnished, if desired. In the perfect location as well? Couldn’t be any better. Here, you can access all of Taos’ many amenities on foot or by car without suffering the constant town traffic and construction that plagues Paseo del Pueblo Sur. Located off of Upper Ranchitos Road, this home on its .66-acre lot is surrounded by mature, native landscaping: aspen, elm, and evergreens. An enormous portal, gazebo, and fully fenced back yard provide great areas for outdoor living. Inside, the home is flawlessly designed to maximize comfortable living and entertaining. The large bedrooms are located at opposite wings of the house, each with its own full bath, the master suite also with a large, walk-in closet and a private, tree-shaded deck with hot tub. The relaxing living area merges seamlessly with the elegant kitchen, which boasts copper countertops, cabinets galore, pantry, and top-of-the line stainless appliances. Gas cooking for the culinary enthusiast. A wonderful, den/office is located through French doors accessed from the living room. Here is a fully functional Kiva fireplace, wonderful, diffused lighting from the North side windows, and plenty of room for a home office and/or a great space to relax in the winter months and to host additional house guests. A nice-sized utility room is its own private space and features more cabinet space, a built-in ironing board, and plenty of room the large capacity, washer and dryer. Tranquility, comfort, Southwestern charm, vigas, Saltillo tiles, diamond-finished interior, ample room for all the art you will want to collect? Check, check, check!