A huge estate style double real adobe hacienda built by renowned Santa Fe designer/builder Douglas MacDowell. The home is located in Galisteo on 12.34 acres on two separate lots on a ridge with dramatic views of the Galisteo Basin, Tom Ford’s Ranch, and the Ortiz Mountains. A 51 foot luxury lap pool w Italian tile and stone deck was installed in 2018 and includes a built in spa. The smart technology pool can be controlled by your smart phone anywhere. The home includes three bdrms, PLUS a spacious studio w/separate entry and an office, plus a den with kiva fireplace. This gorgeous home could also be configured with 5 bedrooms. The Grand Salon has 24 foot herringbone latilla ceilings with 2 sets of arched French doors opening onto the huge portal facing the mountains and valley. Finishes include Zimbabwe black granite floors and hand troweled diamond plaster walls. Upstairs features a gallery surround with library & wrought iron railings. Four gorgeous massive arches lead the owners into the very separate Master Suite, which contains 1000 square feet of living space. This sprawling suite includes stunning views of the Ortiz Mountains, a foyer, a Kiva fireplace, two sets of French doors, two bedrooms, and a luxurious his and her bathroom w a large cast iron soaking tub. The passive solar orientation of the home and its massive two story double adobe walls regulate temperature brilliantly. In winter, a 7 zone gas fired radiant heating system provides delicious warmth underfoot. For summer, an extensive two tower mini-split system was added to the home in 2018 and can be used for air conditioning throughout the home. This system can also be used as a back-up heating system. A massive 38 panel solar system, also installed in 2018, is completely hidden from view on roof by large parapets and meets all the electricity needs of the home including air conditioning, mini-split, heating and pool. The grounds include over 10,000 feet of serene walled and landscaped gardens built in 2019. A Potager made up of 4 large covered hi tech raised garden beds permit the owner to grow vegetables with ease all year round. A low voltage LED landscape lighting system featuring over 100 brass pathway lights, spotlights and wall lights was installed throughout the grounds in 2019. The estate’s contiguous second lot is separately deeded with a water hook-up and has spectacular views. The estate’s new owners could sell the second lot or build a very separate guest home on it. They could also simply retain it for it’s space and views.
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