Property Attributes
- MLS#115289
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active Under Contract
- CountyTaos
- CityTaos
- AreaVALLE ESCONDIDO (50A)
- NeighborhoodJohnson
- Zip87571
- Style
- Year Built1963
- Taxes$ 820
- Price$ 229,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage825
- Lot Size0.3 Acres
Data Source:
Taos County AOR
Property Description
Classic 2BR/1BA mountain cabin on a peaceful 0.31-acre lot surrounded by large established aspens and mature pine trees in the desirable El Valle Escondido subdivision. Built in the 1960s and offering 825 square feet, this inviting retreat offers the charm and simplicity of a traditional mountain getaway. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is anchored by a freestanding wood stove and complemented by fresh interior paint and some updated windows. The second bedroom features twin Murphy beds, providing flexible accommodations for family and guests. An expansive covered deck with mountain views and a porch swing creates the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. The property showcases the natural beauty of the area with mature aspens and pine trees, native grasses, perennial plantings, and a few garden beds. A detached storage building provides ample space for ATVs, skis, bicycles, fishing gear, tools, and other outdoor equipment. Situated at approximately 8,500 feet in elevation, El Valle Escondido offers cool summer temperatures, outstanding outdoor recreation, and a welcoming mountain atmosphere. Residents enjoy a golf course, stocked fishing ponds, swimming pool, clubhouse/community center, and convenient access to Carson National Forest, providing endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, skiing, wildlife viewing, and exploring the outdoors. Experience the beauty, recreation, and tranquility that make El Valle Escondido one of northern New Mexico's most cherished mountain communities with convenient access to Taos and Angel Fire.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Listed $229,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Not Available |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Johnson |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Directions | From entrance into Taos Canyon head east. Go 10.4 miles to right into El Valle Escondido Subdivision. Go .5 miles up the hill. Take the middle fork Valle Escondido Road. Continue 0.3 miles to Right on Clint Road. Make Next Right onto Mill Road. House in 3rd house on Right #19 see driveway. |
| City | Taos |
| Zoning Description | County |
| MLS Area | VALLE ESCONDIDO (50A) |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Standard Status | Active Under Contract |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Taos |
| Legal Description | Lot # 17 Johnson Subdivision #3. |
| County | Taos |
| Tax Annual Amount | 820 |
| Possession | Closing & Funding |
| Roof | Metal,Pitched |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Deck,Porch |
| Construction Materials | Frame,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1963 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Heating | Forced Air,Wood Stove |
| Appliances | Electric Oven,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Refrigerator |
| Architectural Style | Cabin,Southwestern |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Association Fee Includes | Pool(s),Recreation Facilities,Snow Removal,Trash,Water |
| Pool Features | Association |
| Association Amenities | Clubhouse,Fitness Center,Golf Course,Pool |
Interior Features
| Heating Y/N | true |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Features | One,Living Room,Wood Burning Stove |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows,Screens,Single Pane |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
| Flooring | Carpet,Linoleum |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Vegetation | Mixed |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Garden,Gentle Sloping,Level,Sloped,Trees,Views |
| Water Source | Community/Coop |
| Lot Size Area | 0.3 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.3 |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Exterior Amenities | Gravel Driveway,Shed |
| Building Area Total | 825 |
| Parking Features | Driveway |
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 87571
In The Neighborhood
Taos
$ 320,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,266 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 1.5 Baths
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Taos
$ 490,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,544 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Taos Real Estate 575-758-1924
Taos
$ 375,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,621 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1 Baths
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Taos Real Estate 575-758-1924
Taos
$ 393,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,280 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 1.5 Baths
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Taos Real Estate 575-758-1924