4175 State Road 68 Ranchos de Taos, NM 87557

HIGH VISIBILITY COMMERCIAL LOCATION on the primary entry to Taos just north of the Historic Ranchos de Taos Plaza, is a spectacular adobe building with ample parking that in the past has been a mercantile, an antique store, a professional office....and an unimaginable number future uses. Current use... is LIVE, WORK, CREATE! The large, primary living area with wood floors southwestern style fireplace and bancos a working artist's studio and gallery with a reception area and entrance from State Rd 68 frontage. Joined by a courtyard, the home is a dream come true if you're looking for an iconic 1930s adobe! Behind the Blue Door is a walled flagstone patio creating a grand entryway. This 2319 sq ft adobe home has been tastefully renovated and modernized, preserving the original 1930's feel with vigas and tongue and groove ceilings throughout. Saltillo tile floors are warmed by in-floor radiant heat. This home features two distinct living areas. The other side of the soaring foyer leads to an open living room, warmed by a second fireplace, with dining room and newly renovated kitchen beyond. Double glass doors lead to an enclosed back courtyard ideal for entertaining. The downstairs includes a full bathroom and separate laundry room. Curving wooden stairs adorned with nichos lead to the two bedrooms. The primary bedroom has an attached bathroom and a private deck. A bedroom built-in and a large closet in the hall serve for ample wardrobe space. The third southwestern style fireplace is tucked in the corner of the comfortable guest bedroom. A gated drive-way along the north side of the home takes you to a detached two-car carport and workshop. all on 0.184 acres. Continue reading