21 Cll Artista Rnch de Taos, NM 87557

THIS PLACE FEELS LIKE 'OLD TAOS'. THIS PROPERTY WAS APPRAISED AT $445,000(OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS). THE ALL ADOBE MAIN HOUSE WAS BUILT AROUND 1932 AND LATER ADDED ON TO BY ANNE MERRILL, WHO LIVED HERE FOR 30 YEARS. THE CEILING BEAMS(VIGAS)IN THE MASTER BEDROOM COME FROM THE OLD RANCHOS CHURCH. THIS PLACE HAS HISTORY AND AMBIANCE. THERE HAVE BEEN MANY RECENT IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PROPERTY BY THE CURRENT OWNER. THE SUNROOM HAS BEEN RECENTLY REMODELED, FLAGSTONE FLOORS WERE ADDED, GROW BEDS REMOVED,AND THIS ROOM COULD BE A BEDROOM OR OFFICE, HEATED BY THE SUN. RECENTLY, THE WELL PUMP WAS REPLACED, AS WELL AS THE HOT WATER HEATER, PRESSURE TANK, AND SEPTIC SYSTEM. THE MAIN HOUSE KITCHEN AND LIVING ROOM ARE HEATED BY HOT RADIANT FLOOR HEAT, THE UPSTAIRS BEDROOM IS HEATED BY HOT WATER BASEBOARD HEAT. THERE IS A WOODSTOVE INSERT IN THE KIVA FIREPLACE IN THE LIVING ROOM. THERE ARE 4 WOODSTOVES AND 5 FIREPLACES IN THE PROPERTY. THE DOWNSTAIRS BEDROOM HAS A DOORWAY TO THE OUTSIDE AND ALSO A KITCHENETTE ALONG WITH IT'S OWN BATHROOM. THERE IS A FANTASTIC HANDMADE WOODEN SPIRAL STAIRCASE TO THE UPSTAIRS MASTER BEDROOM WHICH ALSO HAS IT'S OWN FULL BATH AND A DOORWAY TO A ROOFTOP DECK AREA. THE FURNACE ROOM HAS WASHER AND DRYER AND A UTILITY SINK. THIS PLACE IS NICE. CONSIDER THE DETACHED STUDIO SPACE WHICH HAS BEEN TASTEFULLY DIVIDED INTO TWO DISTINCT AREAS. THIS STUDIO SPACE IS HEATED BY A WOOD STOVE AND ALSO BENEFITS FROM A RECENT COVERED PORCH ADDITION ON A SLAB ACCESSED BY DOUBLE GLASS DOORS FROM THE STUDIO SPACE. OTHER FEATURES OF THIS PROPERTY INCLUDE A ROOT CELLAR, A SUBTERRANEAN ROUND MEDITATION SPACE WITH IT'S OWN WOODSTOVE; A HOT TUB, SURFACE WATER RIGHTS TO WATER THE APPROX 20 TREE ORCHARD WITH APPLE, PEAR, PLUM, PEACH AND APRICOT TREES. THERE IS ALSO A SMALL FENCED GARDEN, AND UNFENCED GARDEN WITH A DRIP IRRIGATION SYSTEM. THE 1.89 ACRE LOT AT THE END OF ARTISTA ROAD PROVIDES PEACE AND QUIET, AND NICE VIEWS OF THE MOUNTAIN. ALL IN ALL, THIS PROPERTY COULD BE YOUR TAOS DREAM. CALL BOB AND WE WILL SCHEDULE A SHOWING. PLEASE ALLOW 24 HOUR NOTICE TO SCHEDULE SHOWINGS SINCE THERE ARE TENANTS CURRENTLY ENJOYING THE PROPERTY.