Description
Discover a piece of Taos history with this extraordinary property, listed at $1,650,000. Originally built in 1951 by Mario Larrinaga, art director for 1933 King Kong movie, this estate in the heart of Taos offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. For a span of over 50 years, James Fields, a highly accomplished realist artist, resided in and found inspiration within the Adobe main house. He not only lived there but also used the space as his personal gallery before relocating to the plaza. The main Adobe house features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, filled with character and history, invites endless possibilities for personalization, making it perfect for a home, gallery, or creative studio. Complementing the main house are four units built in 1952, including two freestanding guesthouses and a duplex. Each unit is thoughtfully designed to offer privacy and comfort, making them ideal for guests, extended family, or as rental properties. The guesthouses feature cozy living areas, fully-equipped kitchens, and private outdoor spaces, while the duplex provides a versatile living arrangement with its own unique charm. The property's lush, landscaped grounds offer a serene retreat with mature trees, vibrant gardens, and picturesque view. Located within a short distance to Taos Plaza's renowned art galleries, eclectic shops, and fine dining, this estate provides the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Whether you're seeking a distinctive residence, an artist's haven, or investment opportunity, this property is a rare gem in the heart of Taos. Zoned R-14, on town utilities on 0.86 acre with mature trees. Embrace the legacy of Mario Larrinaga and make this historic, versatile estate your own.
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11BEDS
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0.86ACRES
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9BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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2,011SQFT
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$820$/SQFT
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Listing provided courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Taos Real Estate: 575-758-1924.Description
Discover a piece of Taos history with this extraordinary property, listed at $1,650,000. Originally built in 1951 by Mario Larrinaga, art director for 1933 King Kong movie, this estate in the heart of Taos offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. For a span of over 50 years, James Fields, a highly accomplished realist artist, resided in and found inspiration within the Adobe main house. He not only lived there but also used the space as his personal gallery before relocating to the plaza. The main Adobe house features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, filled with character and history, invites endless possibilities for personalization, making it perfect for a home, gallery, or creative studio. Complementing the main house are four units built in 1952, including two freestanding guesthouses and a duplex. Each unit is thoughtfully designed to offer privacy and comfort, making them ideal for guests, extended family, or as rental properties. The guesthouses feature cozy living areas, fully-equipped kitchens, and private outdoor spaces, while the duplex provides a versatile living arrangement with its own unique charm. The property's lush, landscaped grounds offer a serene retreat with mature trees, vibrant gardens, and picturesque view. Located within a short distance to Taos Plaza's renowned art galleries, eclectic shops, and fine dining, this estate provides the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Whether you're seeking a distinctive residence, an artist's haven, or investment opportunity, this property is a rare gem in the heart of Taos. Zoned R-14, on town utilities on 0.86 acre with mature trees. Embrace the legacy of Mario Larrinaga and make this historic, versatile estate your own.
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