226 Kit Carson Road Unit 9 Rd Unit Pinon 9, Taos, NM 87571
About this home
This well maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo in the La Buena Vida complex is located less than 2 blocks from the Historic Tao Plaza. Within walking distance to shopping, galleries, restaurants etc. Small, but cozy and comfortable, the condo offers all the SW charm, vigas and tile floors as well ample closet and storage space, even a private patio. A great getaway with excellent rental potential. An owners closet is located in the common laundry area. A sweet condo at a sweet price!
CondoProperty Type
1986Year Built
$420Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Paula Madappa• New Mexico Mountain Properties
Bought with Paula Madappa• New Mexico Mountain Properties
Sale history for 226 Kit Carson Road Unit 9 Rd Unit Pinon 9
Date
Event
Price
TCAR #101114
Nov 26, 2018
Sold
—
Feb 11, 2018
Listed
$179,000
$241/sq ft
TCAR #101175
Mar 26, 2018
Sold
—
Mar 2, 2018
Listed
$115,000
$155/sq ft
+14
Move right into this adorable & private 544 sq. ft. condo. Everything you need is included in this turn-key unit that's located just two blocks from Taos Plaza. Use it for yourself or rent to vacationers looking for a sweet in-town property. Condo has many charming southwest features including the beautiful kiva fireplace, saltillo tile floors, vigas & Mexican tiled bathroom. Kitchen has abundant cabinets, stainless steel refrigerator & plenty of counter space. Roomy bedroom has lovely light and space for a queen or king bed. Add a sitting area or perhaps lounge chairs to the enclosed back patio. La Buena Vida complex is well maintained and surrounded by mature trees, beautiful lawns & gardens creating a serene park like setting. The fabulous part of this location is being within walking distance to town to enjoy; coffee, restaurants, margaritas @ the Taos Inn, shopping and our incredible Harwood Museum. Settle into this fully furnished condo and begin enjoying the Taos lifestyle today!
TCAR #96249
Oct 4, 2016
Sold
—
Dec 24, 2014
Listed
$60,000
$81/sq ft
+6
This is an adorable unit conveniently located, just a short walk from the Plaza and city park. Unit features a Murphy bed to maximize the living space. Full kitchen and bath compliment this well maintained condo. There is a gated access for privacy, peace, and enjoyment. The grounds are manicured and maintained as well as any complex in Taos. HOA now includes Internet ($60.00 per unit).
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2018
$1,548 (+1.2%)
$85,434
2017
$1,529 (+0.6%)
$85,434
2016
$1,520
$85,434
Tax history for 226 Kit Carson Road Unit 9 Rd Unit Pinon 9
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2018
$1,548 (+1.2%)
$85,434
2017
$1,529 (+0.6%)
$85,434
2016
$1,520
$85,434
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile
Fireplace Features: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Wood
Roof: Flat
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 744
Levels: One
Builder Name: Lerman
Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Condominium
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Condominium
Land Information
Topography: CanyonValley
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning Description: 14 Units Per Ac
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $741.98
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Laundry, Other, Storage, Cable TV
Association Fee: $573.38
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $573.38
Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
Schools Information
Elementary School: Taos Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Taos
High School: Taos
Location Information
Directions: From Taos Plaza head east on Kit Carson . Turn right into the La Buena Vida Condo complex, less than 2 blocks from the Plaza (just after Montoya St.). Follow to the rear parking lot....the Pinon Pod is the last one in the compound.
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,091
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: —
County: Taos County
APN: 0022673
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 23, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Taos website to verify.
Enos Garcia Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • 0.6mi
5/10
Chrysalis Alternative School
Public 7-12 • 0.9mi
Taos Cyber Magnet
Public 9-12 • 0.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
10% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Taos, NM • 87571
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.3 hours in
June and 6.8 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$298,000 – $360,000
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