18 Valencia Rd El Prado, NM 87529

Positioned serenely on a ridge overlooking Taos Mountain in Des Montes, this historic adobe house is full of rich character that seamlessly blends history with modern comfort. The main house, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms within 1237 square feet, exudes both charm and sophistication. Stained concrete countertops and colored plaster walls add a touch of artistry, along with stainless appliances plus open shelving marries form and function. Discover a kitchen adorned with a captivating wood stove, where warmth and culinary inspiration intertwine. French doors in the kitchen open onto a sprawling concrete patio area, a gateway to the panoramic framed views of Taos Mountain. As you step outside, panoramic views, inviting nature to become an integral part of your living space. Inside, stained concrete and pine floors guide your journey, with in-floor radiant heating and a mini-split heat pump AC unit with 3 zones ensuring comfort year-round. An open downstairs bedroom offer flexible space with a cozy kiva fireplace. The 340 sq. ft loft presents a canvas for your imagination or a guest bedroom/office. Venture into the tranquil adobe walled courtyards, fenced patio areas, and brick paver walkways or savor the abundance of apricot and apple trees, lilacs, and perennial gardens that adorn the land. 1.4 pastoral acres, featuring two detached open enclosures/barns, perfect for horses or other animals. The acreage allows for gardening, growing food, and outdoor activities. Perimeter fences provide security, while water spigots offer convenience. A large metal storage container adds to the property's functionality. The property includes a detached casita in classic pueblo-style architecture. With 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and 552 sq. ft of charm, it's a space that radiates character. A small private patio and portal offer tranquil spaces, while a kiva fireplace and small kitchen provide comfort. A heat-pump mini-split AC unit ensures a pleasant climate year-round. Presently leased to a long-term tenant, the casita is an excellent income or for guests. Embrace the lifestyle offered by this enchanting property, where history and innovation intertwine, and every detail narrates a story of beauty and practicality. Easy access midpoint to both Taos Ski Valley and the Town of Taos.