Exquisitely detailed, this John Midyette designed 2 bedroom, 4 bathroom partial adobe home is set on 3.26 acres in the Casas de San Juan gated community. Enter the courtyard through an ornate wrought iron gate. Design accents will catch your attention as you open the hand-carved wood double doors to a foyer with elegant tile floors and hand-painted coved ceiling.

Pass through the wet bar into the grand living room with high ceilings, gorgeous wood beams and chandeliers. The fireplace with decorative mantel is a dramatic centerpiece of the room and stunning mountain views from the windows and French doors add to the appeal.

The spacious gourmet kitchen boasts custom wood cabinetry, utility room, center island, Saltillo tile floors and built-in appliances with matching cabinet fronts. There's a formal dining room as well as several seating areas; some with kiva fireplace and access to the portals surrounding the home.

The master suite has a separate seating area with kiva fireplace, generous walk-in closet and adjacent study. The spa-like master bath has jetted soaking tub, custom tile vanity and views of the distant mountains.

Visitors can relax in the guest suite with a kitchenette, fireplace, ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and a separate entrance.

Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the portals, with landscaping, a water feature and views for miles. Extra features are Talavera tiles, wood floors, custom lighting throughout. Just a short drive from Santa Fe plaza and the Opera.

Address: 10 La Traviata, Santa Fe, NM 87506

Price: $1,325,000

For more information, please contact Darlene Streit at 505.920.8001 or dstreit@dstreit.com

Darlene Streit is the exclusive agent representing the New Mexico real estate market as a member of the Haute Residence Real Estate Network. View all of her listings here.

Photo Credit: Sotheby's International Realty

Photo Credit: Sotheby's International Realty

Photo Credit: Sotheby's International Realty

Photo Credit: Sotheby's International Realty

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A wisteria-covered front portal forms a rich canopy to an entrance that leads to a stunning, light-filled living and dining room with gorgeous plaster walls, a wood-burning kiva fireplace and tinted concrete floors.

The master suite, secluded in its own main floor wing, is near the formal living areas and, like them, is flooded with light from over-sized windows and impressive glass doors that flow into a spacious covered rear portal.Handsome beam and decked ceilings, another kiva fireplace, a spacious master bath with adjoining private fitness room, are all smartly designed into the master suite to provide ultimate comfort and convenience.

On the second landing is a well-appointed, open-concept kitchen featuring Bosch and Viking appliances, an eat-in counter, wide plank wood floors, butler's pantry and utility room.

The family room/den flows easily off the kitchen and transitions into an outdoor living space outfitted with a built-in banco, wood-burning kiva fireplace and customized barbeque. Two guest suites with a shared bath are privately located on the main level next to a commodious playroom/studio/office with adjoining full bath. Sequestered downstairs is a guest suite with separate entrance, sitting room, kitchenette and sauna.

Address: 1569 Cerro Gordo Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87501

Price: $2,200,000

Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms: 5

View the listing here.

For more information contact Neil D. Lyon at 505-660-8600 or neil@neillyon.com

Neil D. Lyon is the exclusive agent representing the Santa Fe, New Mexico real estate market as a member of the Haute Residence Real Estate Network. View all of his listings here.

Images courtesy of Neil D. Lyon Group

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