222 State Road 240
222 State Road 240 –Timeless charm and modern luxury in this stunning 4,030 sq. ft. adobe hacienda is a rare find in the highly desirable historic and agricultural Cordillera area of Ranchos de Taos. This serene setting is just 2 miles from Taos Plaza and 16 miles from the world class skiing of Taos ski valley. Spanish architecture has been blended with the influence of Taos Pueblo, (a Unesco world heritage site), and is reflected in the natural building materials , skylights, vigas, nichos, fireplaces and color palette. Original portion of the building is said to have been built in the 1800's several additions have followed, the largest in 1949 and 1977. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom hacienda sits on 3.34 serene acres, surrounded by mature trees, a traditional low adobe wall, and the natural beauty of the high desert. The acequia flows just near the back porch allowing for the tranquil sound of water to be enjoyed and used to keep the land lush. The outdoor living spaces have been carefully curated and invite entertaining or simple meditative space. From the moment you step inside, the home’s character is unmistakable. Thick adobe walls, built-in storage, nichos, and five fireplaces infuse warmth and tradition throughout. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with its own fireplace, an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and separate tub, and an oversized closet with built-in storage. The home has undergone extensive updates while maintaining its historic integrity, making it a perfect property for short term rental. Turn key option is available, as well as a vintage Jaguar. The property has also received significant roof improvements, ensuring its longevity and durability. Beyond the main residence, an original studio with electricity offers endless possibilities as a creative workspace or private office. Additional outbuildings provide storage and functionality, while the sprawling acreage offers ample space for horses or future expansion. This extraordinary home embodies the essence of New Mexico’s history, craftsmanship, and timeless appeal. If you’ve been searching for an authentic adobe estate with character, history, and modern conveniences, look no further—this is the one.
Building Details
- Building Area Total Sq. Ft.: 4030
- Construction Materials: Adobe, Block
- Year Built: 1949
- Fireplaces: 5
- Has Garage?: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Living Area Sq. Ft.: 4030
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Well
Rooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
School
- Elementary School: Taos Elementary
- Middle or Junior School: Taos
- High School: Taos
Lot and Land Information
- Lot size, acres: 3.34 acres
- Topography: Canyon Valley
- Other Structures: Studio Office
- Road Frontage Type: Public Road
Amenities and Features
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Agent: Karen Todd, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Taos Real Estate
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