Take a step back in time and enjoy quiet country living in the cool mountains surrounded by beauty and the views of the breathtaking Truchas Peaks. This double adobe home has been family owned for generations and is now ready for you to move in. The home consists of three bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a kitchen with eating area and living room with a wood stove. Two Taps for the Community Water and Community Sewer. Several upgrades to the home have been made in the past several years. The grounds have an older 911 sq foot older, adobe structure used as storage although could be renovated and used as a guest house or additional living space. An older log barn structure is perfect for a hay barn, atv storage, garden storage. The property is fully fenced and situated on 6.781 acres tucked off of County Road 75, the main road through Truchas. The land includes surface irrigation rights for over 5 acres. This could be a great horse property or an opportunity for an agricultural endeavor. Less than one hour drive to Santa Fe, Taos and Los Alamos. Outdoor enthusiasts may love the location for the sporting opportunities to snow ski, hike, fish, bicycle, horseback riding and atv'ing to name just a few. Truchas is just a short drive or hike to public lands including the Carson National Forest, Pecos Wilderness and Santa Fe National Forest.
Have you envisioned living in the country with your own garden, clean air, blue skies? This property offers a very nice Two bedroom, one bath home on almost one acre. The home includes a kitchen and dining space with a separate living area. There is a sunroom with room for a hot tub. Enjoy the winter with a warm fire in the living room woodstove. Community water and Community Sewer. Truchas is perfect for those who desire beauty & peacefulness. Located halfway between Santa Fe and Taos on the High Road to Taos, this area is primarily comprised of small grass-alfalfa farms raising horses and cattle along with local artisans displaying and offering their artwork. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, this area offers hiking, snow skiing, snow boarding, river rafting, horseback riding, etc.
This beautiful 3b2b ranch-style home on 0.31 acres is located in the heart of the charming Village of Truchas, on the High Road to Taos. The property is beautifully landscaped, with completely manicured front- and backyards adorned with a multitude of flowers and a huge weeping willow tree in the backyard. Its location across the road from an open field offers unobstructed mountain views. Enjoy the views from the sunroom, hot tub, and a lovely portal. Cozy and charming, this home has been upgraded to include a totally remodeled master bedroom and bath. The remodel includes high end porcelain tile, heated towel racks, and a spa-style lit shower niche. The master bedroom, closet and bath have new subfloor and laminate and solid wood flooring (2022). There are many other major upgrades to the property, including 12x12 patio, new water pipes, new electrical, and new propane lines (all in 2022). The property also boasts a 283 sf studio with wood stove and electricity and a 76 sf shed. Community water and well (unused by current owners), complete fenced (new in 2021). About 40 minutes to Taos or Santa Fe, and easy access to the Carson and Santa Fe National forests and their opportunities for outdoor recreation. Seller will consider owner financing.
A Mountain of Opportunity on the High Road to Taos ~ Rare opportunity to own a single-family home with an attached gallery, studio, and a detached guest house for rental potential. Did we mention acequia water rights situated right off the high-road to Chimayo? Properties like this are once in a blue moon, and truly an artists dream. The primary 2 bed 1 bath structure is built of traditional 1' thick adobe walls guaranteed to keep the home cool and warm year-round, and possesses other classic Southwestern architectural features such as a kiva fireplace, vigas, bancos, and hard-wood floors. Both the gallery and studio possess their own wood stoves to allow for creativity even during the cold months. The guest house with a loft has many personal and tasteful finishes which make for an ideal place to host other artists, or rent both short and long term. The yard surrounding is lush valley land with plenty of space to raise livestock, farm, garden and play. Sunrises to the east over the Truchas peaks, and sunsets to the west over the Rio Grand are magical as can be. Full time residence with a live in studio, perhaps a commercial opportunity, or maybe part time residence, the opportunities are endless. The high-road will get you to Taos, Sipapu for year-round activities, or south to Chimayo. Make this high-road mountain oasis yours today!
Truchas is located in New Mexico. Truchas, New Mexico 87578has a population of 239. Truchas 87578 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 20.31%.
The median household income in Truchas, New Mexico 87578 is $46,630. The median household income for the surrounding county is $33,422 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Truchas 87578 is 64 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 16.9 inches per year, with 10.1 inches of snow per year.