New-construction site-built house! 2-bed, 1-bath single-family home with a spacious loft in the primary bedroom. Situated on 6 acres of sagebrush, 3 of which can be split off and sold. House is just past the Gorge Bridge in a quiet, friendly and easy-to-get-to location. Open kitchen, dining and living area with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling, large island to casually gather with friends and family, dining area for more formal meals, living room with beautiful wood-burning stove. Explosive views of the Sangre de Cristos to the east and south, and a relaxing 20-minute walk to the West Rim Trail and National Monument for post-meal strolls, meditation or an intense run or bike, all with the splendor of the Gorge right beside you. The house is closer to everything in the Taos area than you think! 4 minutes to the Gorge Bridge. 15 down to the river and Taos Junction bridge, a fraction of the time it takes from town. Relax or paddle all year long, or go for a swim on hot summer days. Under 20 minutes to Cid’s and a fraction more to Taos Plaza. 35 to the Ski Valley. 25 to Ojo Caliente Spa. The same distance to Santa Fe as from town, down the back way on 285 instead of through Taos Canyon. House is 100% off-grid. Sustainable living with brand-new systems in place. Windows flanking the east and south walls maximize solar gain. Recent single-digit temperatures were greeted with a shrug once the sun came out–house was north of 70 degrees by mid morning with the brand-new Rinnai propane heater set to the low 60’s. Other features include an on-demand heater for lightning-fast hot water. 2.4kW of solar with battery storage for overnight usage and to provide multiple days of electricity those few times of year when the area is socked in. TaosNet wireless Internet (the relay station is practically next door, providing reliable high-speed internet to flawlessly stream and Zoom). Water catchment with gutters that direct monsoonal rains and winter snow into a 2500-gallon cistern, ample water storage to get you through dry spells; new UV and sediment filters purify the water as it comes inside. Metal roof and siding that should last 40-50 years. High quality double-pane windows, insulated slab flooring, deep 2x6 walls with R-21 insulation, and R-49 in the roof to keep it warmer in the winter and cooler in summer. Solar system, kitchen appliances, propane heater, hot water heater and septic–every part of the house is brand-new. Beautiful wood stove enhances the expansive view, and also keeps your propane costs low in winter. Laundry hook ups for full-size stackable washer and dryer. Large attic with view down to the kitchen and living room; use it for storage or whatever fits your lifestyle. Huge primary bedroom with loft and window with a classic New Mexican sunset view (note that neither the bedroom loft nor the attic space is included in the house’s square footage; the home feels and is much larger than its stated size). 6 total acres of sagebrush, all yours, awaiting your green thumb to add shade trees, other exterior landscaping, or even another house or two if that’s something you’d like to do to generate rental income (and provide a place for some locals to live–we need all the housing we can get!). Alternatively, you can split off and sell 3 of the 6 acres to offset some of the purchase price. Local Taos builder with decades of experience building and living in off-grid homes throughout Taos County, including his own primary residence and other properties in the immediate West Rim area. The most house and land you can find at this price, built with the same quality materials and expert tradespeople as homes twice the cost.
With such an approachable price this expansive 8.75 acre property offers a rare opportunity for a full-time residence, a private retreat, or an investment with vision. Equipped with High speed internet, the two-bedroom, one-bath main house is ready for its next chapter. Newer appliances include a Rinnai on-demand water heater, kitchen wall heater, range, refrigerator, and washer/dryer. The living room picture window frames ever-changing skies. A freestanding, insulated studio offers flexible potential for creative space, guest quarters, or a home office, with roughed-in plumbing and a glamping-style outdoor bath in place. Slow down and look up in the tiny, primitive off-grid A-frame. With windows framing expansive night skies, this cozy retreat invites unforgettable stargazing—where shooting stars become part of your nightly ritual. The property also features two additional sites suitable for a tiny home or RV (existing tiny home not included; site currently rented month-to-month). 15 miles to Ojo Caliente and 24 miles to Taos Plaza.
Seller offering a 5,000 credit to buyer. A spacious and picturesque home nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Carson, New Mexico, awaits your discovery. Only a short drive off the highway, this meticulously maintained 1175 square foot, two-bedroom, two-bathroom manufactured home is situated on a substantial 10-acre lot at the southernmost slope of Tres Orejas Mountain. The property boasts a convenient two-car carport and shed, providing ample storage space or the potential for a studio or workshop. Surrounded by tranquility, the property is home to the enchanting sounds of birdsong and the occasional sighting of wildlife. The western section of the property leads to a breathtaking canyon. This spectacular property has hiking trails nearby the lot that offer an array of adventures and unforgettable memories to be made. The expansive front yard is overlooked by a charming south-facing deck and covered porch, inviting you to unwind and enjoy breathtaking sunsets and endless skies. The home’s interior exudes a modern ambiance, featuring beautifully executed texture walls, tile and Purgo-style flooring. It is equipped with modern appliances, high-quality windows, and comprehensive up-fittings. The house is heated by forced air and complemented by a wood-burning stove. A north-facing deck adds a touch of elegance to the backyard, where you may encounter sightings of deer, elk, coyotes, and other wildlife. The property is securely fenced at its boundaries with barbed wire, and additional coyote fencing is strategically placed in the back yard. Within proximity, you will find the vibrant community of Ojo Caliente and its renowned hot springs, conveniently located just 16 miles away. Additionally, the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, Taos Junction Bridge, and Rio Grande access are situated within a short distance, approximately 12, 6.1, and 6 miles respectively. The property is conveniently situated approximately 30 minutes from the iconic Taos Plaza, offering easy access to the town’s attractions and amenities. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to experience the cozy charm of this remarkable home nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of Carson, New Mexico. Home is anchored, title is deactivated and is being assessed as real property.
Carson is located in New Mexico. Carson, New Mexico has a population of 216. Carson is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 14.47%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $49,481 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Carson is 48.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 13.3 inches per year, with 40.4 inches of snow per year.
