267 Gallina Canyon Rd., Valdez, NM 87571

This mountain sanctuary tucked away in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Northern New Mexico offers a serene retreat amidst stunning natural beauty. This secluded 2/2 with two large artist studios, guesthouse and studio/workshop is a blend of organic minimalism and modern comfort. Passive solar, compressed adobe block construction with hand plastered mica infused interior walls and natural color palette showcase the region’s natural elements and resources. The interior exudes a warm, earthy, artistic ambiance. Imagine waking up in crisp mountain air, surrounded by pine trees, sweeping views, glorious sunshine and a glimpse of wildlife. The house and guesthouse sit at 8000’ in elevation overlooking Gallina Canyon, offering stunning western views. The six acres include a seasonal creek that flows through old growth Gambel’s Oak groves and ancient Ponderosa Pines. The land has been thinned and managed for 20 years by a wildlife biologist/land management specialist focused on local wildlife habitats and fire resiliency. Head out the back door for mountain biking, hiking, Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, and birdwatching; Columbine/Hondo Wilderness is within walking distance. In the evenings, relax on a porch, absorb the star-filled sky, or cozy up with the quiet of the mountains all around. This is a place where one can disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Even with the feeling of being away from it all one can appreciate the convenience of being located only 12 miles from world class skiing at Taos Ski Valley, 13 miles to Taos Plaza & only 11 miles to the Rio Grande John Dunn Bridge for river days.  High speed fiber optic internet with speeds up to 400 Mbps makes this property perfect for remote working. The Pyramid cabin is perfect for rental income or use as a guest home. The exterior studio and workshop provide even more room for whatever you desire. This is truly a one-of-a-kind sanctuary that must be witnessed to be believed. Let this tranquil mountain oasis provide the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural world.