Address
144 Nm Highway 341, La Madera, NM
Price
$ 1,200,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#202503294
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyRio Arriba
- CityLa Madera
- Zip87539
- Style
- Year Built1940
- Price$ 1,200,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2600
- Lot Size23.83 Acres
Data Source:
Santa Fe AOR (SFAR)
Property Description
This sprawling ranch sits on 24 acres with an underground irrigation system throughout and the Tusas River winding through the estate. It consist of an 2600 Sq/Ft adobe (mud block) two-story main house built in the early 1940s. The thick, earthen walls, offers a unique and comforting warmth during the colder months and are cool during the hot summer days are also a glimpse into the rich historic past of New Mexico. Within a short walking distance from the main home, is the 320 Sq/Ft casita dating early circa 1830’s. The allure of adobe-style home building, often referred to as Pueblo style, lies in its romantic visual appeal that resonates with many seeking a traditional Southwestern aesthetic. The influence of Moorish architecture on adobe homes is notable, reflecting centuries of cultural exchange between North Africa and Spain, which subsequently impacted the architectural landscape of New Mexico. This historical connection adds a layer of depth to the architectural heritage of the area. The property additionally features a 24’x28’ two-car garage; a 36’x 40’ workshop and a 36’ x36’ metal barn. Traditional farming in the area included harvesting alfalfa, vegetables and other farming, largely organic. The community of La Madera population is about 150 people, which offers a great deal of privacy. The mountains surrounding the property are a “high-elevation desert landscape” are characterized by dramatic mountains, broad valleys, high elevation, alkaline soil, and an abundance of diverse plant and animal life. Also offered is the potential of purchasing the farm equipment at a reduced rate. Property is ideal for horses, sheep, cattle, goats, pets and other livestock.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| El Rito Elementary School | Mesa Vista Jr High Middle School | Mesa Vista High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 | Listed $1,200,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Water,Propane |
| Cooling | None |
| Utilities | High Speed Internet Available,Electricity Available |
| Possession | Closing & Funding,Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Metal,Pitched |
| Appliances | Dryer,Electric Cooktop,Electric Water Heater,Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
| Architectural Style | Northern New Mexico,Ranch,Spanish |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Security System,Security Lights |
| Construction Materials | Adobe,Frame,Metal Siding,Stucco |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Electric | Generator,220 Volts |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | Two,One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Rio Arriba |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | RV Parking,Storage,Stream Year Round,Trail(s) |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Barn(s),Guest House Detached,Outbuilding,Stable(s) |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | Standard |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Go to Ojo Caliente. Take Hwy 111 to La Madera, then 513 to Petaca, Las Tablas 5 miles. Turn right on Hwy 341 for 1 mile to house #144 on the right. |
| High School | Mesa Vista High |
| City | La Madera |
| Zoning Description | Rural |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 1038034.8 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,New Loan |
| Elementary School | El Rito |
| Property Attached Y/N | true |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Mesa Vista Jr High |
| MLS Area Minor | 40-El Rito |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Structure Type | Townhouse |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Owner |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Attached,Single Family Residence |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Beamed Ceilings,Interior Steps |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Laminate,Vinyl |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Basement (Y/N) | false |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Owner |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Horse Facilities |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached,Detached,Garage,Heated Garage,RV Garage,RV Access/Parking |
| Lot Features | Drip Irrigation/Bubblers |
| Water Source | Private,Well |
| Total Parking | 6 |
| Lot Size Area | 23.83 |
| Foundation Details | Permanent,Slab |
| Building Area Total | 2920 |
| Lot Size Acres | 23.83 |
| Lot Size Source | Survey |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Other Equipment | Irrigation Equipment |
| Horse Y/N | true |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 87539
Price
Year Built
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