Nestled in the serene hills of Caoncito, this 3-bed, 2-bath Rastra home sits on 5.99 private wooded acres with a thriving koi pond, private well, and sweeping Sangre de Cristo views -- offering a rare value-add opportunity.Owner-built and on the market for the first time since 1998, this home blends craftsmanship and artistic detail throughout. Soaring ceilings, a striking fireplace, and expansive windows define the main living space, while a lofted study/library offers a quiet retreat. The home was intentionally designed to be divided into two living areas, with pre-installed utility connections ready to support the setup.A workroom with slop sink, two storage sheds -- including one with an electrical backup generator -- add functionality. With a new septic system recently installed and an updated well system, this property offers a strong infrastructure base to build upon.Just 10 minutes to Eldorado and 25 to downtown Santa Fe, with nearby trails and 100 mbps internet available. A peaceful retreat and a rare chance to add real value.