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Backwoods Solar panels,rn inverter, and batteries from August 2019 rnAdobe and straw bale construction rncomposting toilet rnRain water catchmentProperty Description
Sweet little adobe home in the high desert on 20 acres with incredible views of the mountains. A short distance away you will find the artsy village of Madrid, located between Santa Fe and Albuquerque. Also close to quaint Cerrillos. This house comes completely off grid with a new Backwoods solar panels, inverter, and batteries from August of 2019. Three storage tanks for water catchment totaling 2600 gallons. Sweet kitchen that the owner added as well as a bathroom. The bathroom has a Bosch on demand hot water heater for tub/shower. There is a composting toilet in a separate structure. Additional straw bale studio for writer or artist or extra bedroom. Fenced for animals. Bring your chickens and donkeys or goats! This is a very creative space that has been very well loved and is now ready for its new owner. Imagine a mini farm, artists writer's retreat or just a sweet getaway- home in such a lovely setting.
Neighborhood Description
Rural private setting on 20 acresMarket Area
Madrid is a multi cultural artist community which is short distance away with restaurants , shops and the famous Oscar Huber Memorial Ball Park . The village of Cerrillos is featured in many western movies such as Young Guns and is also on the Turquoise Trail. The Cerrillos Hills State Park is a great place to hike. Santa Fe is world famous for art , fine cuisine, culture , opera, snow skiing , St. John's College, and world re-known museums and architectural features. You are also close to Albuquerque without being in the city( 40 minutes away) .School District
The Turquoise Trail Charter School is the closet elementary. Milagro Middle School is in the district and Santa Fe High. There are many private school choices in Santa Fe as well.Community
This off grid solar community of artists and like minded souls attracts people who love to live off of the land and enjoy peace and quiet and love the amazing views of the mountains and incredible sunsets.Location of Home or Land
Rural
Elevation of Home
Mountain
Air Quality
Agriculture in Area | yes |
Industry in Area | no |
Air Pollution in Area | no |
Pesticide Free | yes |
Fragrance Free | yes |
Cleaned with Green Products | yes |
Interior Environment
Heating System | Solar - Active |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Energy System | Off the Grid |
Water System | Rain Water Collection |
Wastewater System | Composting Toilet |
Construction Information
Construction Type | Adobe |
Exterior Finish | Stucco |
Interior Finish | Earthen Plaster |
Floor Material | Concrete |
Roof Material | Flat |
Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | no |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 1 |