Beyond the gates at the foot of Sun and Moon Mountain, a simpler world beckons. Once home to Georgia O'Keeffe, who found solace here, the home is filled with welcoming rooms providing unique spaces to unwind. A generous sunroom off the main kitchen makes for relaxing mornings. A formal dining nook looks over a grand living room with western views of the lawn. Step outside to the calm of the day on the grand portal or relax by the shade of the cottonwoods and tree swing on the back lawn. Pass the time in the custom greenhouse, tending to rare plants from around the world or find enlightenment under the Bodhi tree grown from seeds the Dali Lama gifted in 1991. In-town yet worlds away, stay connected to the vibrant culture of Santa Fe with downtown just minutes away or disconnect completely and allow yourself to surrender to slower days behind adobe walls. Feel the deep connection with the land as you stroll the walking trail while marveling at the wildlife crossing your path. Retreat functions have their own buildings, 11 unit guest quarters, executive meeting space, lodge entertaining and gathering venue. Sol y Sombra opens its arms to you, welcoming you with a warm embrace as it did its former guests. We invite you to experience this rare opportunity to own such a historic and luxurious treasure. Relax in the southwestern calm of belonging.
Galisteo Ranch. A rare opportunity to own this one of a kind, 6,173 acre ranch and extravagant hacienda. Strategically placed among 3,385 deeded acres and 2,278 leased acres of State of New Mexico ranch land south of Santa Fe, is the 13,223 square foot, 8 bedroom, 8.5 bath Pueblo Revival Style adobe hacienda and 3,000+ square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bath guest home. The main hacienda compound wraps around a Spanish colonial, portal lined and landscaped courtyard and welcomes you into this unique home, abundant with vigas and beams, wood and Saltillo tile floors, kivas, decorative lighting, and numerous built-in bookcases and cabinets. The main floor alone has a modern chef's kitchen complete with an AGA cast-iron range, dining room, den, 2 offices/studies, and 7 bedrooms, including the master suite with its own dressing area. The upstairs is for relaxation, with its spacious great room, library, media room, plus an additional bedroom. The basement has 2 game rooms and abundant storage. The 3,000+ square foot guest home is the perfect addition when hosting large scale reunions and entertaining. Special features of this property include a tennis court, swimming pool, multiple portals and decks, and a 3-car garage. Wide open vistas and mountain views. A very private setting yet only 30 minutes from all of the cultural, culinary, and recreational amenities of Santa Fe.
Exceptional 6 bedroom 7 bath custom-designed and built residence and guesthouse expertly sited on 5.7 acres in the prestigious gated community of Tesuque Ridge Ranch. An air of grandeur pervades the nearly 14,000-square-foot manor, yet every space is warm and welcoming. The heart of the home is a generous kitchen and den with a fireplace, a breakfast area, an adjoining portal, and an awe-inspiring view of the Sangre de Cristo mountains. The thoughtful design includes magnificent formal living and dining rooms, a handsome library, and private bedroom wings for owners and guests. Surfaces of lustrous plaster and cool antique Jerusalem stone contribute to the regal ambience, while earthy reclaimed walnut, hickory, and mesquite add warmth and depth. A third-generation German stonemason crafted mantels for the home's 13 fireplaces. Enveloping the residence are a number of phenomenal outdoor living spaces, each of which has been positioned for the utmost enjoyment of the views and tranquil surroundings. In addition to the main residence, there is a detached two-bedroom guesthouse. This is an ideal property for reunions and large-scale entertaining. Highlighted features include a finished basement, oversized 3-car garage and mature landscaping. A serene location in the foothills north of Santa Fe yet only minutes to the historic Plaza, the Opera and Canyon Road.
The Rainmaker Center and Lodge is a master planned wellness center that was part of the overall master plan for the Aldea Subdivision. Master Plan approval is in place for a large scale wellness center consisting of approximately 60,000 square feet of commercial buildings: 26 Fractional/Condominiums (37,180 sf), 25 Lodging/Rental Units ( 14,750 sf) and Club House Spa facility totaling 8,070 sf. This is a unique opportunity to develop an approved commercial Master Plan development one our communities sought after Planned Unit Developments.
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