Discover a piece of Taos history with this extraordinary property, listed at $1,595,000. This unique property located in the heart of Taos includes a main home (2,011 sq ft) built in 1951 and boasts four units: one duplex (2,055 sq ft) and two stand alone units: one unit at (1,037 sq ft) and one unit at (981 sq ft) built in 1952. Originally built in 1951 by Mario Larrinaga, art director for 1933 King Kong movie, this estate in the heart of Taos offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. For a span of over 50 years, James Fields, a highly accomplished realist artist, resided in and found inspiration within the Adobe main house. He not only lived there but also used the space as his personal gallery before relocating to the plaza. The main Adobe house features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, filled with character and history, invites endless possibilities for personalization, making it perfect for a home, gallery, or creative studio. Each unit is thoughtfully designed to offer privacy and comfort, making them ideal for guests, extended family, or as rental properties. The guesthouses feature cozy living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and private outdoor spaces. Each with their own unique charm. The property’s lush, landscaped grounds offer a serene retreat with mature trees, and picturesque views. Located within a short walking distance to Taos Plaza’s renowned art galleries, eclectic shops, and fine dining. This estate provides the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Whether you’re seeking a distinctive residence, an artist’s haven, or investment opportunity, this property is a rare gem in the heart of Taos. Zoned R-14, with town utilities on 0.86 acre. Embrace the legacy of Mario Larrinaga and make this historic, versatile estate your own.
