Single Family Residence in Ranchos de Taos, NM

Welcome to 89 Riverbend, an extraordinary 4,233-square-foot Pueblo-style retreat nestled on 8.89 private acres above the Rio Pueblo de Taos. This exceptional home artfully blends architectural authenticity with refined modern luxury, offering sweeping panoramic 360-degree views that encompass Taos Mountain, the Rio Grande Gorge, and the surrounding mesas-spectacular scenery that shifts and transforms with every season and hour of the day, providing a scenery that is truly alive. Thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy while maintaining a strong connection to the land, this residence features a dramatic great room with soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame stunning vistas of the river gorge below-perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings or enjoying tranquil, solitary reflection. The adjoining formal dining room and cozy family area, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and built-in banco seating, create a warm, inviting ambiance that feels both grand and intimate. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen, fully equipped with a Viking range, high-end appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar-an entertainer's dream. The expansive primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting two beautifully designed spa-like bathrooms, each with exquisite finishes, and two separate dressing rooms. Additional guest accommodations include a spacious secondary suite and a versatile third bedroom or office with a built-in desk, offering breathtaking mesa views. Outdoor living is seamlessly integrated with numerous patios and gathering spaces-perfect for sunset dinners, morning coffee, or unwinding in the built-in hot tub, where you can soak under a blanket of stars while listening to the peaceful sounds of nature. Whether witnessing the sunrise over Taos Mountain or exploring nearby canyon trails, this home embodies the spirit of Taos-combining unmatched natural beauty, artistic inspiration, and cultural richness. This property also offers a large workshop space and a greenhouse-ideal for projects, cultivating plants, or studio work. Although it does need some updating, these spaces offer an incredible opportunity for creative pursuits or hobbies in a serene and inspiring setting. Located just minutes from the historic Taos Plaza yet worlds away in its serene, private setting, 89 Riverbend offers a rare opportunity to live in harmony where art, nature, and heritage come together in perfect balance. (Please note: the fireplaces' fires and the water in the hot tub are virtually staged for visualization purposes.) MATTERPORT VIDEO: