$720,000

An exceptional Northern New Mexico style home with all the modern amenities, privately situated behind gates in the lush Nambe area awaits you. Nestled on a 0.64-acre lot, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom retreat is perfectly situated near Los Alamos, Santa Fe and Taos with easy access to hiking, golfing, snow sports and other outdoor activities. Complete with a private well, pitched metal roof and solar panels, it effortlessly combines sustainable living with classic New Mexico charm. This 2851 square foot home shines with authentic Southwestern elegance, featuring rich walnut flooring, traditional wood ceilings, and vigas. Forced-air heating and a newer evaporative cooler ensure year-round comfort. The heart of the home is the light-filled gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully designed with a grand granite island, 6-burner gas range, double ovens, and a copper prep sink. It also features abundant white cabinetry, a striking copper farmhouse sink, stainless-steel appliances, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system. The kitchen flows into a dining area with a classic bay window, transitioning into a primary living room centered around a brick fireplace with an efficient woodburning stove insert. A second living area near the entrance offers backyard patio access and an adjacent laundry room, close to two bright guest bedrooms and an updated 3/4 guest bath. The owner's suite serves as a private retreat, featuring an intimate sitting area, a cozy kiva fireplace, a sunlit reading nook, walk in closet, and a luxurious en suite with a jacuzzi tub, tiled shower, and double-sink granite vanity. The exterior is designed for the ultimate outdoor lifestyle, featuring an expansive covered patio surrounded by mature landscaping on a drip system. An entertainer’s dream, the fully equipped outdoor kitchen includes a built-in gas BBQ, refrigerator, and sink. The property also boasts an outdoor shed with power—ideal for a studio or home office—and ample parking for multiple vehicles, boats, or RVs. The fenced and gated yard includes irrigated raised gardening beds. The detached three car garage is insulated and vented and includes heavy duty shelving. Come visit this rare property, you will not want to leave.