This is a completely eco-friendly home with 2 bedrooms, a loft, and 2 baths. It is located within 20 minutes of downtown historic Taos, NM. The 2100 sq. ft. house and a 600 sq. ft. studio (which can easily be converted to a guest house) are stuccoed, straw bale construction, providing remarkable insulation that keeps you warm in winter and cool in summer. There is an intimate courtyard between house and studio. Total solar electricity and a 4000 gal. water catchment system free you from utility bills. Passive solar and radiant floor heat. Only eco-friendly products have been used in this lovingly maintained home -- including clay paint, milk paint, and clay plaster finish. The house has been kept pet-free.
Spectacular views of the Sangre de Cristo Mts. This 5 acre property borders the Rio Grande Gorge Wild and Scenic Lands. 10 minute walk out your door to the Gorge, which is also visible from the house, and to the Rim Trail which runs 9 miles along the edge of the Gorge -- a perfect place for your daily walk. Located within 40 minutes of the Taos Ski Valley, Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs, the Taos Pueblo, and hundreds of miles of wilderness mountain hiking trails, plus more.
Only 5 quiet neighbors on this quiet road. Inclusion of furniture is negotiable.
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