434 Casitas del Rio, Taos, NM 87571

IF YOU SAVOR THE FINER THINGS IN LIFE…. ….You’ll really appreciate this exceptional walled estate hidden right in the heart of Taos with awe inspiring trees and grounds bordered on one side by the Rio Fernandez. 6’ adobe walls envelop the home. This quintessential 4,238 sq. ft adobe hacienda built by respected builder Don Pennington boasts 3BR/3.5BA, an office, a TV room, a 2-car garage plus incredible outdoor spaces like the separate patio with fireplace, gas grill and ramada.  The home is the epitome of old Taos style with its 6 fireplaces, interior diamond finish plaster, vigas throughout, latillas, nichos, bancos, hand- made willow shutters, and beautifully crafted doors and doorways.  A nod to current trends are the high ceilings, walls of windows, upscale kitchen, skylights, and central air conditioning.  Gather with family or friends by the fire in the welcoming living room or retreat to the TV room for a fun movie.  Even a jaded cook will enjoy the “cooks” kitchen with granite countertops, an 8 burner Viking range with grill and double ovens, lots of cabinets and counter space and pantry.  Family dining is at the copper top kitchen table and occasions find a stunning place in the spacious dining room compete with another fireplace.   The generous primary suite w/fireplace is private with its own patio and the primary bath is large with 2 dressing areas, a toilet room with bidet, and walk-in closet.  Guest bedrooms w/fireplaces have ensuite baths.  Still working or just working at relaxing?  The office is made for staying in touch with your business or just reading a good book.   Even the garage has space for tinkering or taking up a hobby (used as storage now, there was once a dark room in the garage).  You’ll find lots of space to dine or decompress under the extensive portals while enjoying the expanse of lawn and majestic trees.  The totally fenced yards, yes there are two of them,  provides room for adding casita or studio w/access for a separate entrance.   Prepare to be amazed by the peace and tranquility that this property affords.  In fact, seeing is believing.  Make an appointment now.  At asking this can be sold “turnkey”.