Southwestern Adobe Home with a Solar Flair A Serene Retreat for Nature Lovers Step back to a slower pace and enjoy a southwestern adobe home with a solar flair. Nestled on 2.1 acres in the historic Placitas village amongst a verdant setting with stunning views, this charming home offers a blend of Santa Fe style, rustic tranquility and modern sustainability. Divided into two living quarters, the home is joined by a large mudroom entry entryway, providing ample space for transitioning between the cozy interiors and the lush exterior. The crow’s nest invites you to sneak up for higher views of the mountains and valley, making it perfect for quiet thoughts reading, meditation, or a morning cup of coffee. The main living portion features a bedroom, a full bath, a country kitchen, and a spacious living great room. An offset room, equipped with a wood stove, offers a versatile space that could serve as a small office, with direct access to the porch and yard. On the other side, you'll find a large room with a wood-burning stove that was previously used as a studio, a small kitchen area, a bedroom, and a full bath. This section of the home is ideal for creative pursuits, additional living space, or a rental unit. A three-car garage with cabinets provides excellent storage or could be transformed into a workshop. The property also includes a large farm shed, a chicken coop, and a well house with room for additional storage. Both active and passive solar systems are in place, significantly reducing utility costs, while a greenhouse enhances winter warmth and enables year-round gardening. The lush grounds feature an orchard irrigated by the village acequia, and a large meadow behind the home. Supplemental irrigation is available via a well share Water rights come with the property, and a catchment system serves a cistern to store excess rain water. keeping the meadow green. If you are looking to reconnect with the earth and expand your gardening skills in a peaceful setting, this home awaits you.