Escape to your own private haven with this custom 4,202 sq ft mountainside home, set on a secluded 2.502 acre deeded property at the end of a quiet private road, just off the pavement. Designed for privacy and peaceful living, this spacious retreat offers room to breathe both inside and out. Guest quarters just off of the garage with full bath and laundry area. The home features 5 generously sized bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, with a well-thought-out layout ideal for family living, entertaining, or multigenerational use. A full basement offers plenty of space for expansionwhether you envision a media room, home gym, guest suite, or workshop, the possibilities are wide open. Enjoy outdoor living year-round with decks on two levels, perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or hosting gatherings with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
2.5 acresLot Size
$114Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Wendy Mileta• Realty One Of New Mexico - Raton
Custom 4,202 +/- sq ft secluded, mountainside home, including 5 bedrooms and 3 ½ bathrooms on a private, deeded 2.502 +/- acre property at end of short private road, off pavement. Everything about this home is stunning visual quality from the brick exterior to the 2017 Owens Corning double fastened shingle roof, architectural quality with 10- year warranty, coupled with a thoughtful layout including exterior mature trees, side gardens featuring moss rock boulders, greenhouse and landscaping all with exquisite views of the mountains and plains of NE New Mexico. The first level features an enclosed entry, which leads to the foyer and from there you can go to four different areas of the house. All windows are Anderson. Trim is red oak. Doors are custom-made full-core red oak. Walk through into the sitting room area with Lopi wood fireplace insert, wet bar and access to the outside deck with protected seating, BBQ area, deck ceiling latteas, spectacular views of 60 miles of plains and old volcanic mountains, and gated access to the gardens. The second area from the foyer is a few short stairs –equipped with Stannah chair elevator -- going up to a large landing with oak parquet floors, two brass and glass chandelier’s and two Tiffany mission style sconces. Just off the landing is the main living room/family room. This area features a 5-pane bay window, cathedral ceilings, Harman pellet fireplace insert and 18-inch ceramic tile floors. Large formal dining room features original oak, individual block parquet flooring, six Anderson windows overlooking plains and mountains, cathedral ceilings and easy access to kitchen and living room/family room. Open design, all-oak, custom-built oak kitchen features six windows overlooking driveway and mountainside, a handy center island and a roomy breakfast area for full-sized table and side board. Powder room with marble countertop, sea captain’s window, completes the amenities on this floor. All feature 18-inch ceramic tile floors. From the top of the stairs there is another short stair case –equipped with Stannah chair elevator --to three large guest rooms, with roomy closets, red oak laminate floors, and beautiful views of the mountainside. A full bathroom at the end of the hall features a window that opens to the outdoors. On the other side of the hall a master bedroom with large full master bathroom with a window that open to the outdoors, dressing area, and a covered deck with even more spectacular views of the 60 miles of old volcanic mountains. A third direction from the main, ground-floor foyer leads down a short staircase into the spacious basement/studio/games area, with utility room, mechanical room/ laundry area and access to the Four Seasons greenhouse. The final area leading from the foyer is the oversized two-car garage with automatic door openers, on a concrete slab with work bench and ample room for tools and projects. Just off the garage is the fifth bedroom or an office space which has a laundry area, full bathroom and exterior access. The utilities are buried underground to maintain the stunning views. The property comes equipped with a 2007 Yamaha Rhino ATV [Blue Book $5K] with snow plow, grader and other attachments (negotiable) to maintain the driveway. Access to road is shared. Enclosed Entry Features- 18-inch neutral-colored ceramic tile. Foyer Features- 18-inch neutral colored ceramic tile, French doors, open, lattice-paned, leading to sitting room. Sitting Room Features- 18-inch neutral-colored ceramic tile, light wood paneling, wood venetian blinds, large Lopi wood fireplace insert with two-foot fire box, wet bar with small Kohler sink, and with refrigerator and open-lattice-glass cabinetry over oak lower cabinets, oak book shelving and cabinetry beside fireplace. Main Deck Features- partially enclosed, sliding door leading to wood stack pile, lattea roof, BBQ area, gated access to garden, outdoor wood burning fireplace, spectacular views of 6
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Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,675 (+1.0%)
$12,510 + $69,663
$82,173
2024
$1,658 (+30.0%)
$12,510 + $67,270
$79,780
2023
$1,275 (+0.6%)
$12,510 + $64,946
$77,456
2022
$1,268 (−1.0%)
$12,510 + $64,946
$77,456
2021
$1,280 (−6.9%)
$12,510 + $64,946
$77,456
2020
$1,375 (+0.8%)
$12,510 + $64,946
$77,456
2019
$1,363 (−2.9%)
$12,510 + $64,946
$77,456
2018
$1,404 (+10.5%)
$12,510 + $64,946
$77,456
2017
$1,270 (+0.4%)
$9,383 + $82,965
$92,348
2016
$1,265 (+11.3%)
$9,383 + $82,965
$92,348
2014
$1,137 (−3.3%)
$9,383 + $82,384
$91,767
2013
$1,176
$9,383 + $82,384
$91,767
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2.5 Acres
Year renovated
1994
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Year built
1981
Style
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County
Colfax County
APN
R016500
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
24% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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8 days above 89° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 1400 Scenic Rd
$464,022
$15K under list price of $479K
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