205 Upper Ranchitos #13 Taos, NM 87571

Nestled in the woods near the banks of the Rio Pueblo is desirable Residencias del Rio Pueblo condominiums, 5 minutes north of Taos Plaza and less than 1/2 hour to Taos Ski Valley. One of the 6 largest units among 21, Unit #13 is bordered by a lush acequia and overlooks the tranquil Mitchell pasture with expansive Sangre de Cristo mountain views. Open floor plan, split Primary bedroom, raised ceilings, and lots of natural light. Entry foyer with closet storage, staircase and 1/2 bath. Kitchen Bosch appliances including 6 burner natural gas range and generous cherry cabinets. Southwest architectural details such as viga with split cedar ceilings, nichos, beams, corbels, and SW fireplace adorn the living spaces. Primary bedroom accesses portal, walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom. Utility room with additional storage and W/D which convey. Upstairs guest area has comfortable loft for guest living, more sleeping space, office or TV area, and second full bathroom. Large guest bedroom with Trex deck balcony for outdoor enjoyment of the acequia and Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Turn key, tasteful furnishings convey with Seller exceptions. Fiber optic Internet. Stained concrete, tile floors downstairs; like new premium loop carpet upstairs. One year minimum rentals allowed. Premium 2002 Bob Orner construction. No special HOA assessments in play. Roofs maintained in 2023; re-staining of exposed wood in progress. GPS: 36.41953272455415, -105.57621309573555. Communal, uncovered parking with spaces across from and on either side of unit. Outdoor spaces include an entry portal and private portal within an adobe walled courtyard accommodating a dining table for 6, 2 lounge chairs with ottoman. Landscaped with stone water fountain. Perfect for entertaining and dining with Al (Fresco). This is a special opportunity for a sophisticated, peaceful lock and leave, Taos pied à terre, conveniently situated for easy access to Taos Ski Valley, Taos Plaza and all local amenities.