15 Casita Dr

Enchanting retreat, set against magnificent white cliffs in the peaceful, gated community of Rancho de San Juan located halfway between Taos and Santa Fe, and 15 minutes to Los Alamos. This adobe-style home is a unique opportunity to own “Casa Valdito” in the scenic, Ojo Caliente River Valley. It is one of 10 casitas thoughtfully situated across 13 acres of beautifully maintained land, offering a blend of privacy, space, and Northern New Mexico charm. Built in 1999, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home spans 1,015 sq ft home of pure elegance. Enjoy the views of the Jemez Mountains and the surrounding valley and mountains, with natural landscaping and hardscaping surrounding the casita. The home offers a warm and inviting feel with Saltillo tile floors, a wood-burning stove, radiant in-floor heating, and newly installed mini-split systems for year-round comfort. Seller improvements include a new 75-gallon water heater and all new ducting. The home is serviced by a shared well and septic system and includes a flat foam roof. The gated community setting offers both privacy and a sense of connection, with NOSA Restaurant conveniently located within Rancho de San Juan. Approximately 13 miles from Ojo Caliente Spa Resort, the location offers a balance of quiet living and accessibility. Ideal as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, Casa Valdito offers comfort, character, and a truly special setting in Northern New Mexico.