Welcome to New Mexico’s most expensive old house listing! They have interesting artwork around the property! Is it just me, or does the bathtub look like a big terra cotta pot? This house was built in 1918. It is located on 2.21 acres in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The property consists of the gatehouse and several casitas. There are gardens and meadows with views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Eight bedrooms, twelve bathrooms and 10,098 square feet. $15,500,000
From the Zillow listing:
Historic Compound being offered for the first time in 40 years! Strolling up the historic Camino del Monte Sol in the heart of Santa Fe, you come upon the entrance of a quintessential example of sophisticated Santa Fe style, a historic compound surrounded by magnificent grounds, trees, and stone walls. As you enter the gates and leave the world behind… you step back in time and are embraced by the immediately tranquil privacy of a secret oasis of gardens and meadows with views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The historic compound is the finest example of Pueblo style Spanish Colonial architecture in Santa Fe, built in 1918 and fully restored with original doors, windows, lintels, vigas, and extraordinary coved and carved ceilings, with spacious volume throughout. The serene portal with mature topiaries overlooks the elegant terrace and magical fountain. The charming gatehouse is a quiet, calm refuge enveloped in nature. The historic casitas are nestled between winding walkways, exploding with flowering gardens and a field of specimen trees. This unique estate was the epicenter of collaboration of Los Cinco Pintores and the Taos School Artists. Resting on 2.21 acres, the expansive estate is zoned R5, offering a multitude of exceptional development opportunities to elevate the property. It is, in every sense, incomparable.
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