Escape to your own tranquil sanctuary just a short 30-minute drive from the vibrant energy of Taos. Nestled amidst the serene wilderness near the Petaca Gorge in Carson, this bi-level home offers a haven of peace and privacy. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an inviting open-concept layout blending the living room, kitchen, and breakfast nook, this residence provides both comfort and functionality. Step inside to an enclosed sun porch with Saltillo tile floor, offering a cozy retreat bathed in natural light. The eastern-facing living room welcomes the warmth of the sun, harnessing excellent solar gain during the winter months for a snug ambiance. Ascend to the top floor, where a cantilevered deck awaits, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, adorned with majestic cedar, pinon, and juniper trees. Here, you'll feel as though you're perched atop your own private oasis in the heart of the Land of Enchantment. Surrounded by lush foliage, the property offers unparalleled tranquility, ensuring a peaceful ambiance day and night. Outside, a spacious garage accommodates up to 3 cars, with the potential to convert a portion into a studio suite thanks to roughed-in plumbing. Fencing for livestock, various outbuildings, and ample gardening space further enhance the appeal of this idyllic retreat. Perfect for homesteading, a weekend getaway, year-round living, or lucrative rental opportunities on platforms like Airbnb, this property offers versatility to suit any lifestyle. Additional features include a private well, a 2,500-gallon cistern, an efficient wood stove for cozy winter evenings, central air for year-round comfort, and ample storage space that remains cool even in the summer heat. Discover the epitome of New Mexican living at this enchanting Carson abode, where every day feels like a serene escape into nature's embrace. NOTE: All showings require 24 hour notice. Please do not drive by property.
Carson is located in New Mexico. Carson, New Mexico has a population of 216. Carson is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 69.44% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 18.61%.
The median household income in Carson, New Mexico is $21,217. The median household income for the surrounding county is $35,314 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Carson is 64.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 17 inches per year, with 32.3 inches of snow per year.