El Rito NM Real Estate & Homes for Sale

This is quintessential Northern New Mexico. The location, on the outskirts of the historic village of El Rito, boasts creek frontage and easy access to beautiful National Forest land just down the road. The home was originally built in 1880 and was remodeled and restored in 2006. There have been many upgrades since including new tile and appliances There are wonderful architectural details everywhere with lots of light, spacious rooms, and ample storage. The floors are tile, wood, and luxury vinyl tile, with extra tile included in the sale. The home has two bedrooms and two baths. The living area offers flexible space with a room near the kitchen that can be studio or office space. The construction is adobe and frame construction and it has 1964 square feet. The charming guesthouse is 96 square feet with a sleeping loft. It is plumbed for water and has a camp toilet. There is a spacious 660 sq ft work shop with 220 service but it is unheated. The outdoor spaces offer stunning views, privacy, and a pond/fountain. Adjacent are some old sheds that could be put to use in many ways. The chain link dog fencing will be removed. Closer to the river there is a two horse barn with a pipe fenced turnout.The location is rural with dark night skies, quiet, privacy, and wildlife. El Rito offers a medical/dental clinic, community library, local elementary school, annual art tours, and the famous Farolito Restaurant. Please do not attempt to enter the property without a confirmed appointment as there are guard dogs on the premises.

Lovely 2 bedroom 2 bath adobe home with mud plaster in the charming and historic village of El Rito, settled in 1807 along the creek that inspired its name. Home to many artists, it has its own studio tour in October. This home is just as charming as the village in which it resides. It was originally a Methodist church but has been remodeled. The sanctuary is a large living room with high ceiling and vigas, and latillas in a herringbone pattern. Adobe interior walls and wooden doors give the house a warm feeling. Updated kitchen and large dining area are open to each other and open onto a portal on the side of the house. The kitchen has an induction range with a convection oven and an island for extra prep space and seating. Hardwood and tile floors, wood-burning fireplace in the dining room, views of the Jemez Mountains. Heating is mini-split with ac/heat and radiant in the bathrooms and back bedroom. The property is fenced and has apricot and apple trees. Opens on the back to fields.

Set amidst the mountain landscapes of northern New Mexico, this 200+/- acre property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of rich historical and natural beauty. Located 90 minutes from both Santa Fe and Taos, and surrounded by the majestic Carson National Forest, the ranch boasts 1 miles of El Rito Creek frontage, and almost 3 miles of National Forest boundary. The property features a wealth of wildlife, including a thriving population of elk, mule deer, and black bears, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife aficionados alike. Located in GMU 51A, San Gabriel del Rito presents excellent hunting opportunities amidst breathtaking scenery. El Rito Creek boasts a healthy population of Native Rio Grande Cutthroat trout, a rarity in Western Rivers, which are predominantly inhabited by non-native fish. Originally known as Canjilon Camp, the cabins were originally built by Boston Transplant, Carol Stanley, as an expansion of her popular San Gabriel Ranch. In the 1920s and 30s, it served as a gathering place for Santa Fe's prominent art, literary, and anthropology community. Carol later went on to found Ghost Ranch, paving the way for Georgia O'Keefe, Mabel Lujan Dodge, and other significant women in New Mexico's early history. The property includes the historic grand lodge, three log cabins, and a charming log barn, all dating back to 1920s. These charming and rustic structures would make a highly rewarding restoration project. Just a short drive from the quaint village of El Rito and the artistic hub of Abiquiu, this property offers both seclusion and proximity to cultural and recreational amenities. San Gabriel del Rito would make an amazing private family retreat, a great adventure camp location, or an exceptional hunting and fishing ranch. This offering embodies the essence of New Mexico's rich heritage and natural splendor.

Nestled in the bucolic El Rito Valley, just outside of the town of El Rito, this superb agricultural/residential property will make an outstanding homestead, or can be farmed as is. It is situated about equidistant from both Taos and Santa Fe (approximately one hour) with all their cosmopolitan activities and shopping. The 4.44 acres overlooks the El Rito river, and renowned public elk and deer hunting land is readily accessible, a short drive up the road. This grassland acreage features ditch irrigation rights and has been carefully mown through the years. Community water is available, and electricity is at the property line. The property is fenced on three sides (with the fourth side situated on the steep riverbank). Don't hesitate on this wonderful property. Its combination of tillable acreage with irrigation rights, available water and electricity, and highly scenic views are a rare find! Disclaimer: listing information has been provided to best of seller and broker's knowledge and belief but is not guaranteed; buyer to verify all details about property.