9 Plaza Vieja
Step into the timeless charm of this historic 1940s adobe home nestled in the heart of Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. Rich in character and warmth, this beautifully preserved 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends authentic Southwestern architecture with inviting indoor–outdoor living. Thick adobe walls, hand-hewn vigas, warm wood floors, and classic tile create a cozy and welcoming ambiance throughout. The living room features a traditional wood-burning fireplace—perfect for gathering on cool Taos evenings—while the formal dining room offers a second wood-burning fireplace, adding both charm and comfort for intimate dinners and festive celebrations alike. The kitchen is filled with natural light and garden views, offering an abundance of windows, a charming kitchen-dining area, and a wood-burning stove that enhances the home’s timeless appeal. It’s a space designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. The primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with its own ensuite bathroom. A well-appointed guest bedroom and separate guest bath ensure comfort and privacy for family and visitors. Outside, the property unfolds into an expansive courtyard and garden oasis with a true park-like setting. Mature trees, seasonal blooms, and thoughtfully designed landscaping surround a tranquil koi pond and inviting fire pit. Covered portals with a wood-burning fireplace create an extraordinary outdoor living space with ample seating—ideal for entertaining under the enchanting New Mexico sky. A small fruit orchard further enhances the charm and functionality of this unique property. Additional features include: A 374 sq. ft. heated studio with French doors and abundant natural light—perfect for an art studio, home office, yoga space, or additional living area. A 359 sq. ft. garden shed ideal for tools, storage, and gardening needs. Conveniently located near dining, shopping, golfing, and just a short drive to world-class skiing at Taos Ski Valley, as well as the historic Taos Plaza, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. This is more than a home—it’s a soulful retreat rich in history, beauty, and possibility. Schedule your private showing today and experience the magic of this extraordinary Ranchos de Taos adobe for yourself.
Building Details
- Building Area Total Sq. Ft.: 2544
- Architectural Style: Pueblo, Southwestern
- Flooring: Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Construction Materials: Adobe, Stucco
- Roof: Bitumen, Flat
- Year Built: 1940
- Heating: Fireplaces, Wood Stove, Wall Furnace
- Fireplaces: 3
- Living Area Sq. Ft.: 2544
- Sewer: Community Coop Sewer
- Water Source: Community Coop
Rooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 0
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
School
- Elementary School: Ranchos Elem
- Middle or Junior School: Taos
- High School: Taos
Lot and Land Information
- Lot size, acres: 0.34 acres
- Lot Features: Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Garden, Lawn, Trees
- Other Structures: Studio Office
- Road Frontage Type: Public Road
- Vegetation: Mixed
Amenities and Features
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer
- Exterior Features: Gravel Driveway, Rain Gutters, Shed, Water Feature
- Fencing: Block, Wall, Wood
- Porch and Patio Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Agent: Cyndi Gonzalez, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Taos Real Estate 2