Never before offered for sale, this lovely single-level home and guesthouse are located in the La Mariposa Subdivision on over 2 acres with courtyard walls and mature landscaping. Designed by Malcolm Worby, the main house has an elegant entry into an open living room with stately views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Wide pine plank floors, vigas, kiva fireplace, a banco, and plaster walls warm the room. The living room is open to dining and a gorgeous, deep portal. The spacious kitchen is delightful with handcrafted cabinetry from Salada, Texas, an artists' haven north of Austin, and includes an armoire pantry, butcher-block center island, and slate counters. Other amenities include an icemaker, trash compactor, double ovens and warming drawer. The master bedroom has vigas and a kiva fireplace with a flagstone hearth, plus evaporative cooling for summer months. It flows into an office/sitting room with fantastic mountain views. This bedroom suite includes two bathrooms, one with a shower and the other with a sunken tub, marble dressing table, and doors to a private garden. There is a secondary bedroom and full bath in the main house. The laundry room is a dream with considerable storage and a sink. A prized, detached guesthouse has a private entrance and features brick floors, vigas, a kiva fireplace, interior plaster walls, a kitchen unit, a large shower bathroom with glass-like blocks, portal, and in-floor radiant heat.
Jan Hamilton
Santa Fe Properties