11 County Road 70, Dixon, NM 87527

At the end of the pavement, steps from Embudo Creek, follow a long sandy driveway to your sanctuary. Immediately rescued from the wind, cold or sun; be enveloped in the steady climate of this thick-walked home. A beautifully designed and cared-for oasis with everything you need to retreat and reconnect to yourself and what’s important. Boasting two large bedrooms, a huge bright sunroom, big living room, dining room and kitchen, all within 1400 square feet. The original adobe footprint was built by hand in 1935 with traditional ceiling vigas. Expanded over time, this perfect frontier-style home sits up out of flood-plain with views of the surrounding mountains and orchards in three directions. The sunroom on the west side of the house catches light and solar gain from 3 sides through walls of double-paned glass. For your morning coffee and entertaining, or for your painting or sound studio; with 200 sf of uninterrupted space, the room is stunning. The brand-new entryway w 1/2 bath and washer dryer addition increases functionality and ease, and beauty. Some recent updates: new wood-stove look propane heaters with thermostats in 2 rooms, new windows, electrical service, a grey water system, new plaster, a new screened kitchen porch, an upgraded full bathroom and a light bright kitchen, new 1/2 bath and laundry. An oversized two car carport is detached from the house. The garden shed has a skylight and could easily be converted into a studio workshop. A large dry root cellar/wine cellar (or dream space for preppers) is accessed through a hatch in the dining room floor. 2 acres with a private well and plenty of space for another casita Listed as a successful artists’ retreat, painters and musicians have come to this serenity to nurture their creativity. Alternatively listed as a successful Airbnb, the property fetches a high nightly price and has a 4.9 star review. Immediately adjacent to BLM land, one can hike right from home for miles or days into the Carson National Forest. Within 8 minutes you’re in the heart of Dixon, the cutest little town made of good intentioned people working together for decades. There’s a food coop, a community center, a second hand store, an elementary school, a senior center and the Carnelian healing house offering food and healing services to those in need. All of this for a town with an official population of 483. If you’re looking for that perfect place close enough to civilization (only an hour to Santa Fe or Taos airports, or 2 hrs to ABQ International Sunport), yet with privacy and freedom to create the life you imagine for yourself, Dixon and this sweet home on County Road 70 may be just what you’ve been wanting.