8 Painter Rd El Prado, NM 87529

Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of Northern New Mexico, this extraordinary property stands as a testament to nature's grandeur and human creativity. Surrounded by the majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountains, with their snow-capped peaks painting a stunning backdrop against the azure sky. This enclave offers a rare opportunity for discerning individuals seeking an unparalleled lifestyle. Upon entering the grounds, one is immediately captivated by the harmony between the natural landscape and the meticulously crafted adobe architecture. A winding drive, bordered by native agricultural fields (Taos Pueblo Land) leads to a sprawling 3bed/2bath hacienda, where traditional Southwestern charm meets luxury. The main residence exudes warmth, style and character, with hand-hewn vigas overhead, Saltillo tile underfoot, and expansive windows framing panoramic vistas. A spacious great room with a kiva fireplace serves as the heart of the home, inviting gatherings and quiet moments alike. The kitchen boasts custom cabinets, deep turquoise countertops, and opens to the dining area providing the perfect setting for culinary adventures. Step outside onto the sprawling portal, where fields and acequias set the soundtrack for al fresco dining and stargazing under the vast New Mexico sky. Unwind, feel inspired let the mind and the spirit soar. For those seeking a retreat within a retreat, a charming guest casita offers unparalleled views, comfort and privacy with its own living area, kitchenette and bedroom suite looking to the mountains. Beyond the confines of the estate, enjoy endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Explore miles of hiking and biking trails that wind through pristine wilderness, or cast a line in a trout-filled stream. Taos Ski Valley about 25 minutes away offers world-class slopes for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. With its unparalleled blend of natural beauty, architectural excellence, and recreational opportunities, this Northern New Mexico property stands as a sanctuary for those who seek a life of harmony and inspiration amidst the splendor of the American Southwest.