
This
rare rural property located half way between Santa Fe and Taos
off the High Road to Taos in the quiet, pastoral village of Ojo
Sarco features Cadillac GREEN construction. Polysteel ICF panel
construction inside and out carries R50 in walls and ceiling,
and slab foundation is insulated resulting in a constant year
round temperature of 70-75 degrees. Stubbed out for Photovoltaic
Array, converter, and batteries, the 2125sf two story, two bedroom/two
bath house was designed with no wood penetrating the building
envelope, thus no invitation for insects to nest or fire to penetrate
the structure. Nestled atop a knoll on 4.642 acres of pinon and
juniper at 7100’ elevation, this property abuts BLM/Carson
National Forest overlooking views of Ojo Sarco Valley, Truchas
Peaks, Jicarita Peak, and yes…Rio Grande Gorge! Water is
supplied by private well and pressure tank boosted community water
at $20 per month with plumbing to convert from one to the other
by a simple valve turn. Heat source is efficient Jotul wood stove
and hot water radiant heat. Interior details include stain glass,
copper, antique re-claimed wood and doors. Guest bedroom features
ensuite bath. Office area could be third bedroom; studio could
be additional living area; plus upstairs loft den. Mechanical
room features central vacuum system and 300 gallon water storage.
Outbuildings include stucco carpenter’s woodshop with clerestory
windows and shed propanel roof. ClearSpan hoop house on structured
Trex platform houses 2006 Yamaha Rhino Side by Side 450cc with
hydraulic dump bed, canopy for rain and shade, seat covers, winch,
and five foot snow plow with extra winch and new scraper blade,
included in sale. 840sf outdoor portals; 9 catchment rain barrels;
front walled courtyard with fountain; circle drive with ample
parking. Rough in water line was installed for second meter and
future second residence on front of land. Access is on County
Road maintained for school bus route and paved within .8 mile
of property. Architectural construction plans for house and attached
2.5 car garage not built convey with sale. Annual insurance, $977;
annual Rio Arriba County 2009 taxes $381. GPS coordinates: 36
7.795' N, 105 47.856' W. 45 minutes to Taos or Santa Fe; 30 minutes
to Espanola; surrounded by numerous ski resorts and outdoor activities.
It doesn’t get much better than this.
Directions:
SR 518 to Penasco 15.3 miles. At SR 518/75 Junction bear right
onto SR 75 for 5 miles. Turn left on SR 76 (High Road to Taos)
7.7 miles to CR 73 (Ojo Sarco Potter's blue/white flag). Turn
right on CR 73 approximately 2 miles. CR 73 and CR 69 merge beyond
pavement just past church. Continue on CR 69 to #473 driveway
on left. Look for our sign.
Owner Occupied. Please call listing office
for appointment to show.
















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