This sprawling ranch sits on 24 acres with an underground irrigation system throughout and the Tusas River winding through the estate. It consist of an 2600 Sq/Ft adobe (mud block) two-story main house built in the early 1940s. The thick, earthen walls, offers a unique and comforting warmth during the colder months and are cool during the hot summer days are also a glimpse into the rich historic past of New Mexico. Within a short walking distance from the main home, is the 320 Sq/Ft casita dating early circa 1830’s. The allure of adobe-style home building, often referred to as Pueblo style, lies in its romantic visual appeal that resonates with many seeking a traditional Southwestern aesthetic. The influence of Moorish architecture on adobe homes is notable, reflecting centuries of cultural exchange between North Africa and Spain, which subsequently impacted the architectural landscape of New Mexico. This historical connection adds a layer of depth to the architectural heritage of the area. The property additionally features a 24’x28’ two-car garage; a 36’x 40’ workshop and a 36’ x36’ metal barn. Traditional farming in the area included harvesting alfalfa, vegetables and other farming, largely organic. The community of La Madera population is about 150 people, which offers a great deal of privacy. The mountains surrounding the property are a “high-elevation desert landscape” are characterized by dramatic mountains, broad valleys, high elevation, alkaline soil, and an abundance of diverse plant and animal life. Also offered is the potential of purchasing the farm equipment at a reduced rate. Property is ideal for horses, sheep, cattle, goats, pets and other livestock.
For sale
$1,200,000
144 State Highway 341, La Madera, NM 87539
2beds
2,920sqft
Est.:
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
23.83 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$411/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Underground irrigation systemThick earthen walls
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 11, 2025 at 08:21am
Listed by:
David Cordova 505-660-9744,
Sotheby's Int. RE/Grant 505-988-2533
Source: SFARMLS,MLS#: 202503294
Originating MLS: Santa Fe Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Hot Water, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Interior Steps
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,920
- Total interior livable area: 2,920 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Heated Garage, RV Garage, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two,One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Horse Facilities
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 23.83 Acres
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Guest House Detached, Outbuilding, Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 1051149240406
- Zoning description: Rural
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Northern New Mexico,Ranch,Spanish
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Adobe, Frame, Metal Siding, Stucco
- Foundation: Permanent, Slab
- Roof: Metal,Pitched
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Security Lights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: RV Parking, Storage, Stream Year Round, Trail(s)
Location
- Region: La Madera
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $411/sqft
- Date on market: 8/11/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,New Loan
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