34871 Us 285 Highway

Description

Unique adobe house in Ojo Caliente with an attached studio apartment, plus a second unfinished adobe house, on .97 acre only 4 miles south of Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort. The completed house has approximately 850 sf with living area and kitchen, two bedrooms, one bath. This adobe house was originally built in 1952 and completely renovated in 2018. Kitchen with electric range, Bosch refrigerator, vintage drainboard cast iron sink and large island. Updated electrical and plumbing. The bathroom has a walk-in shower, front loading washer dryer and heated floor. The second unit is an approximate 350 sf studio apartment attached to the main house with a large bathroom, walk-in shower, kitchenette, washer/dryer, along with a 200 sf deck. There is a partial basement under the apartment for access to utilities for both houses. The unfinished adobe house has approximately 800 sf with 3-rooms. The windows, exterior doors, foundation and electric service have been updated. The floors and walls are exposed and ready for plumbing and electrical updates. All rooms have exposed vigas and plank high ceilings. This is a blank canvas adobe ready for wherever your dreams will take you ie: guest house, artist studio or a potential Airbnb. The almost one acre property fronts on the Gavilan Ditch which was established in 1791, with two lateral ditches accessing the back of the property (approximately .75 acre/ft of irrigation rights. A portion of the property is planted in alfalfa just past the enormous elm tree. The other areas of the property have large mature trees. Spotted around the main house you will find rose bushes, cherry trees and apricot trees. For the small farm dreamer in you this is the place. As an added bonus there is an unfinished partially subterranean 100 sf potential studio or meditation space built with reinforced concrete walls and a v-shaped roof for rainwater collection. With the 14' height ceiling there is space enough to accommodate a sleeping loft. The property is connected to the community water system with Kit Carson Electric, propane and fiber optic internet available. A new aerobic septic system is being installed to accommodate both structures. Finally, there are distant hillside views beyond the alfalfa fields. All square footage estimates and lot size are not guearanteed/warranted by seller or listing broker.