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500 Cruz Alta Rd

Taos, NM 87571
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Bed 1

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Bath 1

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SqFt880

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Acres0.75

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Step into the character and charm of Northern New Mexico with this inviting adobe home, rich in history and connected to Taos’ artistic heritage. Originally part of artist Frank B. Hoffman’s Hobby Horse Ranch, the property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Taos history while enjoying beautiful views of Taos Mountain. Ideally located just two miles from the Taos Plaza and close to trails in Kit Carson National Forest, the home offers easy access to Taos’ restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions, with the beauty of the surrounding mountains and forest just minutes away. The home blends its historic adobe character with thoughtful modern updates, including new appliances and a new tankless hot water heater, all installed in 2026. Mature pear and apricot trees enhance the es tablished setting and create a peaceful connection to the land, reflecting the agricultural character and timeless appeal of the area. For those seeking additional land, the adjoining 2.29 acres are also available for purchase, providing an opportunity to expand the property, create additional privacy, or simply enjoy more open space and the surrounding landscape. With its historic adobe character, connection to Taos’ artistic legacy, mountain views, mature trees, and proximity to both downtown and the national forest, this is a distinctive property with a wonderful sense of place. Owner/Broker

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $439,000

AD Id : 91494265

MLS Id : 115682

Beds : 1

Lot Size : 0.75 Acre

Living Area Size : 880 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $1,722.77

Year Built : --

County : Taos

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 1

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1
  • Flooring Information

    Tile
  • Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Hot Water, Radiant

  • Building Information

    Building Area Total: 880 Construction Materials: Adobe, Other, Stucco Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch Private Pool: No Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.75 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.75 Lot Description: Views

    Property Information

    Subdivision: None Source Property Type: Residential Zoning Description: Res 2Unit PerAc Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $439000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $1722.77 Tax Legal Desc: 13E .750 ACRE PART OF TRACT 3 MAP 2 SURVEY 1 TRACT 5 QUAD 3

  • Parking Information

    Gravel
    Homeowners Association Information
    Has Association: Yes

  • Utility Information

    Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: From Paseo Del Pueblo Sur, travel South East on Cruz Alta Rd for 0.8 miles. Turn right on gravel drive. First house on the left. WaterSource: Well
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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/01/2026 @ 20:12

MLS: 115682 LISTED BY: The Hoffmann Team, Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties 575-377-1192 SOURCE: Taos County Association of REALTORS

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