NATURAL BEAUTY - Exquisite and spacious 3,231 sq.ft 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home sits on 37.10 acres of breathtaking natural beauty in El Rito/Latir Northern New Mexico. Built in 2004 this custom strawbale and frame pueblo-style home features earthen design elements, flexible room configurations and abundant windows for plenty of natural light and panoramic views of the mountains, sunsets, and night skies. Full of traditional southwestern features with natural materials including mud floors, traditional mud plaster walls, kiva fireplace, Saltillo tile, nichos, banco seating, built-in bookcases and more. Architecturally designed with roots in Feng Shui principles the home is a complement of tranquility and luxury. Many custom accent wood pieces and doors from Afghanistan and Morocco. Large kitchen with separate dining area features custom cabinetry, butcher block island, built-in banco seating, and views of the Latir Wilderness. Central temple/meditation room/office is a unique focal point with overhead skylight. Downstairs has two private bedrooms, full-bath, laundry storage area and a half bath. Upstairs features bamboo floors, 3 spacious bathrooms, 2 full spa-like bathrooms and a roof deck perfect to enjoy panoramic western sunset views. Flexible floorplan allows for desirable spacious bedrooms, multiple home office spaces or creative spaces. The home was designed for community and retreat. Whether you're looking to entertain or just enjoy some peace and quiet, this home offers it all. 37 pastoral acres with a blend of sage brush, pinon/juniper trees, acequia with water rights it is perfect for sustainable agriculture, horses, or just some space between your neighbors. Located in El Rito/Latir about 45 minutes north of Taos with easy access to outdoor recreation, you can enjoy fishing, hiking, and wilderness all within reach. Located in proximity to the Latir Wilderness and nearby BLM/Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River corridor. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of paradise!