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181 Back Basin Rd

Angel Fire, NM 87710
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Bed 5

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Bath 5

Bath

SqFt6,784

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Acres45.33

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A Sustainable Estate in the southern Rocky Mountains of northern New Mexico can be yours.This Eco-Masterpiece is on 45 acres of native forest and wildlife habitat situated within Angel Fire Resort. An emerging destination, this family ski resort has 86 ski trails and mountain biking mid-May to mid-October. The Resort has an 18-hole PGA Golf Course, tennis and pickleball courts, and a country club with pool, fitness center and fine dining. Angel Fire Airport, a 10-minute drive to its jet-capable runway, serves private aircraft as well as Advance Air's 5 roundtrips a week from Albuquerque. Privacy and seclusion are secured on all sides with the north boundary being the 130,000-acre historic CS Ranch. A seasonal creek runs through a private 6-acre meadow. This legacy home is built to last wit h many green and sustainable features. It will continue to provide privacy, security, energy, food and enjoyment as a nurturing retreat for years to come. Beautiful - Indoors and Out, Practical, Resilient. This modern home is designed with the vision to survive the challenges of the future. With panoramic, forever views of the Wheeler range, this mighty three-story 8,074 sq ft Eco-block home, with 12 and 24-inch thick walls, is built to endure the elements and last for generations.There are 6,784 sq. ft of heated, move-in ready dramatic living space with two interior greenhouses created by carefully selected local craftsmen. The first floor features an authentic adobe Casita with its own full kitchen, custom cabinetry, furniture and a private entrance. The Casita has been in a successful short-term rental program, with numerous five-star reviews. Adjacent to the Casita on the first floor are 575 sq ft of utility and mechanical rooms, extensive working storage, and a 715 sq ft space designed as a separate apartment with its own entrance ready for you to complete to your liking. The overall floor plan is in the Photo Gallery of this listing. Outdoors there are 2,500 sq ft of tiered, organic gardens in the walled area south of the patio. In addition, two food and flower-producing greenhouses are inside - one in the Atrium hot tub room, and a larger one off the main kitchen for easy access to fresh food year-round. The spacious light-filled kitchen has been fully upgraded with high quality appliances, special granite countertops, a large working island and walk-in pantry. The modern passive solar architecture sets this solar sanctuary apart. This intelligent home has many solar and high-tech features - solar electricity and whole-house radiant floor heating, as well as passive solar features enabled by the homes’ perfect solar alignment. The whole home is a green design, built from the ground up with many sustainable, non-toxic features (see list in the Photo Gallery) that provide energy efficiency, comfort, strength, and durability. Modern solar panel tracking racks with updated batteries cut utility bills. Solar Thermal panels quietly supply the primary heat day and night. The local utility, Kit Carson Electric Coop, operates a major 6MW solar farm microgrid with 6MW/hr battery backup, providing double-back up to the home’s solar system, focused on the resilience of the home office. There is ultra high-speed fiber-optic internet/Wi-Fi throughout, enabling full-time working from home. You must see this special property to truly appreciate the craftsmanship in every room - from the vaulted ceilings, beautiful local beams and vigas, to the stunning floor-to-ceiling rock wall fireplace in the living room, leading out to the pristine forest that wraps around the home. Private, secure parking for 5 cars: 2 in garage (EV-charging ready) and 3 in parking area. Taos is 24 miles away, offering eclectic shopping, art galleries, restaurants, museums, world-class Taos Ski Valley, and a modern hospital. Historic Santa Fe is just a 2-hour drive. Make an appointment to see this Eco-Masterpiece.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $3,250,000

AD Id : 87386531

MLS Id : 113598

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 45.33 Acres

Living Area Size : 6,784

Year Built : 2002

Garage : 2

County : Colfax

Subdivision: Pristine Place Phase 1

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1
  • Flooring Information

    Brick, Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Roofing Information

    Metal, Mixed
  • Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound Roof: Metal, Mixed Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solar Hot Water, Washer Laundry Features: Washer Hookup Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens, Skylight(s), Wood Frames, Window Coverings
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Active Solar, Fireplace(s), Hot Water, Passive Solar, Radiant Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2002 Building Area Total: 8074 Construction Materials: Adobe, Block, Other, Stucco Stories: 3 Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio Pool Features: Association Private Pool: No Water front Features: Stream Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 45.33 Acres Lot Size Acres: 45.33 Lot Description: Wooded, Garden, Views

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Chalets Unit 4 Source Property Type: Residential Zoning Description: Single Family Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Three Or More Property Age: 24

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $3250000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Legal Desc: AF Chalets#4 Lot:65 Re-Amended 65/66/67/282 Combined

  • Parking Information

    Gravel, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
    Homeowners Association Information
    Has Association: Yes Association Amenities: Pool, Golf Course

  • Utility Information

    Electricity Connected, Propane, Phone Available, See Remarks
  • Location Information

    Direction: From Junction of Hwys 434/64 (blinking light): South on Hwy 434 to intersection of Bill Burgess Blvd (AKA N Angel Fire Rd). East toward ski mountain on Bill Burgess to Chile Express Chairlift. Left on Five Springs Rd. Becomes Back Basin Rd. Uphill to #181 Back Basin which will be on the left. Sign. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/05/2026 @ 06:25

MLS: 113598 LISTED BY: Catherine Moon, Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties 575-377-1192 SOURCE: Taos County Association of REALTORS

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