Welcome to the tranquil community of La Mariposa, just 13 minutes by car from The Plaza on all paved roads! This gracious home backs up to a beautiful meadow owned by the city and offers you stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains as the backdrop. The stunning mature gardens surrounding the home are breathtaking! The wonderful kitchen area provides you a butler pantry, breakfast area and connecting den, ideal for guests or family to congregate. The back portal is conveniently located off the kitchen area great for outdoor dining on our many days of glorious weather that Santa Fe offers. The spacious primary suite is complete with large ensuite bathroom with a separate shower and tub, plus two separate walk-in closets! A heated 4-car garage with custom screening awaits car lovers or possibilities for a portion to be converted to an artist studio or attached casita. The rooftop solar panels provide the new owners ultralow electricity bills.