Serenity, Views and Inspiration - The Ideal Artist's Retreat. A long driveway leads to this spacious, gated passive solar home and fabulous Artist's Studio. Sited on a ridge with spectacular views of the Ford and San Cristobal Ranches, Cerro Pelon, the Ortiz Mountains and beyond, unexpected privacy awaits in this 3 bedroom plus office, 3 bath home and 900 sq ft studio. The home features a renovated kitchen with a Wolf stove, granite countertops and custom cabinetry, and a remodeled master bath with double sinks and custom vanity. The Living Room and Master Bedroom each have a wall of windows capturing the expansive views. Floors are tile and herringbone brick. Clerestory windows bring added light to the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms. Skylights brighten the dining area. The renovated barn is now a 900+ sq ft heated studio with concrete floors a loft storage area, storage/tack room plus an adjacent gallery/living space. There is a kiln room and intimate patio - all together the perfect place for Art Tour and gatherings. In addition to the 2 car garage there is a single car detached garage and an additional finished studio/storage building. A large area with a run-in shed is fenced with pipe corral. Two horses are permitted. If you are looking for a quiet retreat to explore your creativity, love to entertain on a small or large scale, have horses, or would love to do it all, come see the possibilities. Excellent community water system. CCRs - NO HOA.