1301 N Canal St Carlsbad, NM 88220

Step back in time to the turn of the 20th century, where history, elegance, and charm await. The remarkable “Amandine” estate, designed by the renowned Colonel Etienne Bujac, a prominent figure in Carlsbad, stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and grandeur of a bygone era. Imagine the sound of horse-drawn carriages as they once traversed the treelined driveway, leading you toward the heart of history. The towering trees and the whispers of the past greet you as you approach the home, offering a sense of timeless beauty. Ascend the same porch where horses were once tethered, a space that has witnessed the comings and goings of many generations. This grand entryway invites you into a home that tells a story all its own. Nestled on over four acres of land, this extraordinary estate sits on the banks of the serene Pecos River—an idyllic setting where nature and history converge. Welcome inside to the stately foyer, where you’re immediately drawn into the living room—an expansive space that exudes warmth and history. One of four fireplaces in this home anchors the room, perfect for cozy evenings or gathering with loved ones. Here, the craftsmanship of an era long past is on full display—the intricate woodwork, soaring ceilings, and timeless detailing that bring the past to life in the most captivating way. Step into the grand dining room, another space graced by its own elegant fireplace. This room has been the setting for countless meals, celebrations, and conversations over the years—a perfect place to continue making your own memories. From the dining room, pass through the butler’s pantry and into the kitchen, where old-world charm meets modern potential. Just off the kitchen is a screened-in back porch, overlooking the north yard—a peaceful retreat to unwind after a long day. Admire the craftsmanship in the woodwork, the flooring, and the ceilings—details that are signature to the period and give the home its distinctive character. On the main floor, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with period details, along with a charming bathroom. On the opposite side of the living room, a piano room awaits—a perfect space for music, reflection, or relaxation. Just beyond, the primary suite offers an oasis of peace and privacy. The suite is is tranquil, with a full bath that complements its period appeal. And for the ultimate in comfort and style, the adjoining study—complete with its own fireplace—offers a retreat where you can unwind, read, or work from the comfort of history. Many of the estate's outbuildings date back to the same era, providing a rare glimpse into the past. The vast grounds—spanning over four acres—are dotted with historic structures, and the peaceful riverfront setting only adds to the property’s unmatched appeal. Rich in history, rich in character, and brimming with possibilities, this home is a truly one-of-a-kind property, offering both a private sanctuary and a living piece of Carlsbad’s legacy. Come visit, and take a step back in time. Your future begins here.