10 Historic Homes in One of the Nation’s Oldest Cities
December 5th, 2011Formally founded in 1610, Santa Fe is the oldest capital city in the United States. Yet the region has been home to Pueblo Indians for more than 1,000 years. Spanish colonists came to the area in 1598 and soon after established Santa Fe as the Spanish Empire’s seat of power north of the Rio Grande.
In addition to it’s rich and diverse culture, Santa Fe has also long been famous for it’s unique adobe buildings. Here are 10 of our favorite historic Santa Fe homes.
1. Historic Riverfront Compound
Offered at $1,545,000. Nestled off Bishop’s Lodge Road in fabled Tesuque, this pastoral property is a hidden treasure only minutes from all the attractions of downtown Santa Fe. The 3.19 acres, in two separately deeded lots, surround a 2,800-sqft main residence, a stylish 549-sqft studio or guesthouse, and a small chapel. The main home was fully renovated in 2005 by Wolf Corporation and features three welcoming bedrooms with baths and comfortable living and entertaining areas filled with lovely natural light, brick and wood flooring, and numerous wood-burning fireplaces. More…
Ray Rush
Tim Van Camp
Mobile: 505.690.2750 | Office: 505.984.5118
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2. 530 East Alameda Street
Offered at $2,595,000. One of Santa Fe’s historic eastside estates. Rare one of a kind opportunity. This Spanish style estate has been meticulously renovated. 4 bedroom home with 2 bedroom guest house is close to Canyon Road and is unique in every way. Has been excellent vacation rental. More…
Darlene L. Streit
3. 410 Camino Don Miguel
Offered at $895,000. Lilac gardens and 80 year old apricot trees embrace an Adobe family compound reminiscent of mellow bygone days in the heart of the historic district. The main house and studio of the late beloved artist Ted Rose, were hand built between 1968 & 1971 using many custom, traditional,& handmade elements. More…
Ashley Margetson
Mobile: 505.920.2300 | Office: 505.984.5106
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4. Historic Farm House
Offered at $1,499,000. The oldest farm house in Santa Fe’s historic Cerro Gordo district. Rare double adobe construction and Northern New Mexico-style pitched roof, beautifully remodeled with many green and sustainable features such as raised beds, vegetable gardens, fruit orchard, new and highly efficient water heater, and new roof. More…
Susan Shields
Mobile: 505.470.3286 | Office: 505.988.2533
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5. 1340 Upper Canyon Road
Offered at $1,395,000. Hacienda de Los Cerros is absolutely Old Santa Fe, a 100-year-old log cabin with additions and complete renovations, yet lots and lots of character. This 4,400 square foot Northern New Mexic0-style ranch house has a huge kitchen, attached guest quarters, large master suite, several multipurpose office/studio/sitting rooms and great outdoor spaces. More…
David Dodge
Mobile: 505.690.5108| Office: 505.984.5152
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6. 327 De Vargas Street
Offered at $2,200,000. With massive adobe walls, this amazing historic property appears on the earliest known map of the City of Santa Fe known as the Urrutia Map of 1766-68. A rare example of authentic Santa Fe architecture, the property has a classic rambling floor plan, features include thick adobe walls, exposed pine and brick floors, vigas, latillas, and cedar plank ceilings, a lovely courtyard with charming portal, and numerous fireplaces. More…
Moo Thorpe
Mobile: 505.780.0310 | Office: 505.954.5523
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Chris Haynes
Mobile: 505.660.6121 | Office: 505.954.5506
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Jennifer Gallagher
Mobile: 505.660.8793 | Office: 505.954.5502
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7. 34 & 36 Via De Los Romero
Offered at $4,600,000. “A piece of heaven” is how this historic ranch and farm property is quite often described. Located at the end of a private road just south of Santa Fe, at the base of a spectacular, petroglyph-laden black basalt mesa, lies this one-of-a-kind rural estate known as La Estancia de Cieneguilla. More…
Ray Rush
Tim Van Camp
Mobile: 505.690.2750 | Office: 505.984.5118
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8. 206 McKenzie Street
Offered at $3,600,000. The iconic White Building compound in the heart of Downtown Santa Fe is now available for reimagining and reinventing. This is a rare opportunity to own a Santa Fe landmark. The original structure was built circa 1890 during the time that the Catron/Johnson/Griffin neighborhood was first developed around the Chili Line Railroad terminus that ended on nearby Johnson Street. More…
Tai Bixby
Mobile: 505.577.3524| Office: 505.982.6207
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Chris Webster
Mobile: 505.780.9500 | Office: 505.954.9500
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9. 403-405 Sosaya Lane
Offered at $1,100,000. Historic Willard Clark Home – Formerly the private residence of one of New Mexico’s beloved early 20th Century artists. This unique historic home on Sosaya is a rare find. Mainly adobe w/flagstone floors, multiple firplaces, incredible gardens, gourmet kitchen, master suite deck, and covered parking with 2 separately deeded lots on Sosaya has true Santa Fe charm. More…
K.C. Martin
Mobile: 505.690.7192 | Office: 505.988.2533
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10. 112 La Vereda
Offered at $900,000. This graceful and rare historic adobe now features an expanded gourmet kitchen, elegantly updated bathrooms, lovely refinished wood floors and fabulous light. The living areas are spacious with a generously sized kitchen, dining room and living room. More…
Emily Garcia
Mobile: 505.699.6644 | Office: 505.955.7963
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