Step into the timeless charm of this historic 1940s adobe home nestled in the heart of Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. Rich in character and warmth, this beautifully preserved 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends authentic Southwestern architecture with inviting indoor–outdoor living. Thick adobe walls, hand-hewn vigas, warm wood floors, and classic tile create a cozy and welcoming ambiance throughout. The living room features a traditional wood-burning fireplace—perfect for gathering on cool Taos evenings—while the formal dining room offers a second wood-burning fireplace, adding both charm and comfort for intimate dinners and festive celebrations alike. The kitchen is filled with natural light and garden views, offering an abundance of windows, a charming kitchen-dining area, and a wood-burning stove that enhances the home’s timeless appeal. It’s a space designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. The primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with its own ensuite bathroom. A well-appointed guest bedroom and separate guest bath ensure comfort and privacy for family and visitors. Outside, the property unfolds into an expansive courtyard and garden oasis with a true park-like setting. Mature trees, seasonal blooms, and thoughtfully designed landscaping surround a tranquil koi pond and inviting fire pit. Covered portals with a wood-burning fireplace create an extraordinary outdoor living space with ample seating—ideal for entertaining under the enchanting New Mexico sky. A small fruit orchard further enhances the charm and functionality of this unique property. Additional features include: A 374 sq. ft. heated studio with French doors and abundant natural light—perfect for an art studio, home office, yoga space, or additional living area. A 359 sq. ft. garden shed ideal for tools, storage, and gardening needs. With an additional garden shed in the orchard. Conveniently located near dining, shopping, golfing, and just a short drive to world-class skiing at Taos Ski Valley, as well as the historic Taos Plaza, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. This is more than a home—it’s a soulful retreat rich in history, beauty, and possibility. Schedule your private showing today and experience the magic of this extraordinary Ranchos de Taos adobe for yourself.
- Heating System:
- Wood Stove, Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
- Fence:
- Wood, Block, Wall
- Fireplace:
- Living Room, Three, Outside
- Patio:
- Deck, Patio, Porch, Covered
- Sewer:
- Community/Coop Sewer
- Utilities:
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available
- Waterfront Features:
- None
- Window Features:
- Screens, Window Coverings, Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
- Architectural Style:
- Southwestern, Pueblo
- Exterior Features:
- Rain Gutters, Gravel Driveway, Shed, Water Feature
- Fireplaces Total:
- 3
- Flooring:
- Wood, Tile, Concrete
- Interior Features:
- Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener, Freezer, Gas Oven
- Country:
- US
- State:
- NM
- County:
- Taos
- City:
- Ranchos De Taos
- Subdivision:
- None
- Zipcode:
- 87557
- Street:
- Plaza Vieja
- Street Number:
- 9
- Mls Area Major:
- RANCHOS DE TAOS (36A)
- Directions:
- From US-64/US-84 & NM-518 Intersection (North of Taos), Head south on US-64/US-84 toward Taos. At the traffic circle, continue straight onto Paseo del Pueblo Sur. Continue approximately 7 miles into Ranchos de Taos. Turn right onto Ranchos Plaza Rd into the community. Proceed to 9 Plaza Vieja, located on the right.
- Middle School:
- Taos
- Elementary School:
- Ranchos Elem
- High School:
- Taos
- Office Name:
- Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Taos Real Estate 2
- Agent Name:
- None
- Levels:
- One
- Lot Features:
- Garden, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Trees, Lawn
- Stories:
- 1
- Virtual Tour:
- https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=o7rDinpjd4Y
- Water Source:
- Community/Coop
- Building Size:
- 2544
- Community Features:
- Gutter(s)
- Construction Materials:
- Stucco, Adobe
- Foundation Details:
- Slab
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Monthly
- List Agent Mls Id:
- 949
- List Office Mls Id:
- 268
- Mls Status:
- Active
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2026-03-04T23:43:09Z
- Originating System Name:
- TAOS
Residential For Sale
9 Plaza Vieja, Ranchos De Taos, New Mexico 87557
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Listing ID :
- 114618
- Price :
- $938,000
- Bedrooms :
- 2
- Bathrooms :
- 2
- Square Footage :
- 2,544 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1940
- Lot Area :
- 0.34 Acre
- Status :
- Active
- Number of Acres :
- 0.34
- Property Sub Type :
- Single Family Residence
- Roof:
- Flat, Bitumen
- Full Bathrooms :
- 2
