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Property Description

Forever Expansive views. Exceptional Privacy. This 45-acre family retreat of native forest, meadow and wildlife habitat is in Angel Fire Resort, 5 minutes from the ski lifts and amenities. With sweeping views of the Wheeler range, this 6, 784 sq. ft. home is move-in ready and built to last. Privacy and seclusion are secured on all sides. The immediate neighbor is the 130, 000-acre historic CS Ranch. A seasonal creek runs through a private 8-acre meadow. Beautiful – Indoors and Out, Practical, Resilient. This modern home has plenty of space inside and outdoors for large family gatherings or events.The overall floor plan and list of features are in the Photo Gallery of this listing. The first floor features an authentic adobe Casita with its own full kitchen, custom cabinetry and furniture made by local craftsmen, and a private entrance ideal for guests. There is plenty of room for outdoor dining and grilling. There are 2, 500 sq ft of tiered, organic gardens. In addition, two food and flower-producing greenhouses are inside.The second floor features a spacious light-filled kitchen which has been fully upgraded with high-quality appliances, special granite countertops, a large working island and walk-in pantry. Leading into the living room, there is a stunning floor-to-ceiling rock wall fireplace, tall picture windows and vaulted ceilings. An expansive wraparound deck leads out to pristine forest trails.The Primary Suite with its adjacent sitting area and balcony encompasses the entire third floor. From the balcony which overlooks the forest, there is a panoramic view of the Sangre de Cristo mountains. It also has an adjacent three-room bathroom suite which has a jacuzzi soaking tub with views of Eagle Nest Lake all the way to Red River. There is also a two-person shower, a separate toilet room and walk-in cedar closet. A sleeping loft above this Suite has dramatic 360-degree views.The modern passive solar architecture brings natural light into every room of the spacious floor plan. This intelligent home has many solar and high-tech features. The whole home is a green design, built from the ground up with many sustainable, non-toxic features that provide energy efficiency, comfort, strength, and durability. Modern solar panels with updated batteries reduce electric bills. Solar Thermal panels quietly supply the primary radiant floor heating day and night, which significantly reduces propane usage. There is ultra high-speed fiber-optic Internet/Wi-Fi throughout, enabling full-time working from home. You must see this special property to truly appreciate the craftsmanship and views from every room. Private, secure parking for 5 cars: 2 in garage (EV-charging ready) and 3 in parking area. Angel Fire ski resort has 86 ski trails and a nationally acclaimed mountain bike terrain park open mid-May to mid-October. The Resort has an 18-hole PGA Golf Course, tennis and pickleball courts, and a fully equipped country club. Angel Fire Airport, a 10-minute drive to its jet-capable runway, serves private aircraft as well as Advance Air’s five roundtrips a week from Albuquerque. Taos is 24 miles away, offering eclectic shopping, art galleries, restaurants, museums, world-class Taos Ski Valley, and a modern hospital. Historic Santa Fe is just a 2-hour drive. Make an appointment to experience this unique Family Retreat.

Features
Swimming Pool:
Association
Heating System:
Fireplace(s), Radiant, Hot Water, Active Solar, Passive Solar
Fence:
Wall
Fireplace:
Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Multiple
Patio:
Deck, Patio
Parking:
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage
Laundry Features:
Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Sewer:
Septic Tank
Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane, See Remarks
Waterfront Features:
Stream, Seasonal
Window Features:
Screens, Window Coverings, Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Wood Frames
Architectural Style:
Southwestern
Exterior Features:
Gravel Driveway, Hot Tub/Spa
Fireplaces Total:
4
Flooring:
Carpet, Wood, Tile, Brick
Interior Features:
Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wired for Sound, Tongue and Groove Ceiling(s), Smoke Free
Appliances
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Gas Oven, Solar Hot Water
Address Map
Country:
US
State:
NM
County:
Colfax
City:
Angel Fire
Subdivision:
Chalets Unit 4
Zipcode:
87710
Street:
Back Basin Rd
Street Number:
181
Mls Area Major:
ANGEL FIRE (04A)
Directions:
From Junction of Hwys 434/64 (blinking light): South on Hwy 434 to intersection of Bill Burgess Blvd (AKA N Angel Fire Rd). East toward ski mountain on Bill Burgess to Chile Express Chairlift. Left on Five Springs Rd. Becomes Back Basin Rd. Uphill to #181 Back Basin which will be on the left. Sign.
MLS Addon
Office Name:
Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties
Agent Name:
None
Additional Information
Levels:
Three Or More
Lot Features:
Garden, Wooded, Views, Trees
Previous Price:
3250000
Stories:
3
Water Source:
Public
Association Amenities:
Golf Course, Pool
Attached Garage Yn:
1
Building Size:
8074
Construction Materials:
Block, Stucco, Other, Adobe
Electric:
Net Meter
Garage:
2.0
Financial
Association Fee Frequency:
Monthly
Association Fee Includes:
Recreation Facilities, Pool(s)
Listing Information
List Agent Mls Id:
591
List Office Mls Id:
62
Mls Status:
Active
Modification Timestamp:
2026-09-02T17:59:37Z
Originating System Name:
TAOS

Residential For Sale

181 Back Basin Rd, Angel Fire, New Mexico 87710

5 Bedrooms
5 Bathrooms
6,784 Sqft
$2,950,000
Listing ID #113598
Basic Details
Property Type :
Residential
Listing Type :
For Sale
Listing ID :
113598
Price :
$2,950,000
Bedrooms :
5
Bathrooms :
5
Half Bathrooms :
1
Square Footage :
6,784 Sqft
Year Built :
2002
Lot Area :
45.33 Acre
Status :
Active
Number of Acres :
45.33
Property Sub Type :
Single Family Residence
Roof:
Metal, Pitched, Mixed
Full Bathrooms :
4
Agent info
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