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261 Lower Los Colonias, El Prado, NM 87529
About this home
There's plenty of room for you & your animals on this sprawling & completely fenced 2 acre property in Lower Colonias. So bring your horses, goats, chickens and pets and settle into to this lovely 2 bedroom/1 bath home. The 1053 sq ft. open floor plan is well designed to allow for family gatherings & entertaining. Kitchen has ample cabinet space and a well designed large pantry room offering additional storage. Brick & title floors, vigas and wood burning stove add to the Southwest feel of this property. House was designed with huge energy efficient windows for passive solar heat & great light throughout the house. The high efficiency wood burning stove keeps the house cozy & utility costs down. Mud room is great for storage but you can easily convert this three season 170 sq ft room into extra living space if desired. The enormous Quonset hut is a bonus! It has electricity, stub-in for water and insulated foundation. Use as a garage workshop or artist studio. Sectioned fenced areas, chicken coop, and plenty of open space is suitable & safe for horses and your pets. Easy access to the Taos Ski Valley and Town of Taos.

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Sale history for 261 Lower Los Colonias
$212/sq ft
Tax history for 261 Lower Los Colonias
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Parking
- Parking/Garage Information
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Gravel, Detached, Garage
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric
- Interior Features
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Has Fireplace
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Dog Run
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
- Fencing: Wood, Wire
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft.: 1053
- Levels: One
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Property Features
- Horses Allowed
- Horse Amenities: Corral(s)
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Corral(s), Outbuilding, Stable(s)
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size : 2
- Lot Size Area: 2
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 2
- Zoning Description: County
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $961
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Well
- Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
- HOA Information
- Has Homeowners Association
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Schools Information
- Elementary School: Taos Elementary
- Middle Or Junior School: Taos
- High School: Taos
- Location Information
- Directions: Blueberry Hill Road to Lower Colonias Road. Turn right at stop sign. House is the first one on the right.
- Subdivision Name: Other
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 1,152
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 2 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1981
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Taos County
- APN: 25088
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • 2.7mi
Public 7-12 • 3.4mi
Public 9-12 • 2.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
8% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8 days above 89° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.3 hours in June and 6.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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