Property Description
Located a mile high in the Davis Mountains, in an area often called the "Santa Fe of Texas", we are pleased to offer this meticulously crafted stabilized adobe block home situated on 17.62 scenic acres in Limpia Crossing. Built by the renowned, now retired, Steve Belardo, every detail of this tasteful home is a testament to his craftsmanship and artistry. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, additionally there is a large en suite bonus room that can serve as a 4th bedroom, game room or home office making this a great home for family gatherings or entertaining. Hand-made cabinets, 6X8 rough sawn pine beams, carved corbels, vigas, brick floors, Saltillo tile, kiva fireplace and in floor radiant heating are just a few features that make this home truly exceptional. This home was built to last and integrates many sustainability features which include thoughtful orientation, abundant windows, and 10" thick adobe block walls inside and out.
Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the Davis Mountains from your front porch and experience world class bird and wildlife viewing. Located in the Dark Sky Preserve you will enjoy the exceptional night sky views from your in-deck hot tub.
You can rest easy knowing that you own a deep, productive and private well which provides unlimited clean water. A 2000-gallon water catchment and emergency generator are added features to promote your personal well-being and comfort regardless of what happens in the outside world. Your safety is assured in this subdivision where crime is essentially unheard of and many folks never lock their doors. Additional features include an attached two car carport with a 240 sq/ft adobe workshop, orchard, perennial native landscaping, 350 ft wood deck, and hiking trails.
This property offers easy access to all that West Texas has to offer including short drives to Fort Davis, Alpine and Marfa as well as desirable destinations including Davis Mountains State Park, the McDonald Observatory, Fort Davis National Park, The Davis Mountains Preserve, the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute, Balmorhea State Park, and Big Bend National Park among others. Local neighbors include a variety of hummingbirds, Montezuma quail, aoudad, elk, gray fox, javelina, mule deer, and many more.
Located on 3 lots with potential to subdivide or build additional structures with deeds & restrictions to protect your investment. Call Michelle at 432-294-0245 for a showing!
Home Energy Evaluation
Glazing: Dual-Paned Windows
Installed Appliances: N/A
Air Sealed: No
Energy-Star Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove, Clothes Washing Machine, Clothes Dryer, Dishwasher
Tankless Water Heater Installed: YesInstallation Year: 2017
Home Health Evaluation
Water Purity: yes
Air Purity: no
Radon Test Date: ,
Wall Finishes: No VOC Paint