This lovingly maintained single-level Eldorado home with Sangre de Cristo and Jemez Mountain views with no interior steps, no carpeting, flexible living spaces, and a convenient location near the entrance to the community is welcoming you home! Built in 1995, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,584 square feet on 1.36 acres with dedicated office with separate entrance, den, and sunroom. Beautiful, functional kitchen with breakfast bar seating and newer appliances. Classic Santa Fe details include high wood ceilings with vigas, two wood-burning kiva fireplaces, nichos, thick arched walls, sconces, and Saltillo tile and slate-style tile flooring. Multiple skylights bring abundant natural light throughout the home. In-floor radiant heat provides comfortable winter warmth, while ductless mini-splits offer cooling and supplemental heating. The spacious floor plan provides numerous options for living, working, entertaining, and hosting guests, while the office's separate entrance is perfect for working from home. Outdoor living includes a front, side, and rear portals, and fully walled, terraced backyard with established landscaping, an irrigation system, and Sangre views. Enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of wine on the various portals while taking in the gorgeous sunsets. Mature trees include cherry, apricot, peach, and redbud, along with lilacs and roses. Attached 2-car garage and separate storage shed. The septic system was cleaned in 2025, and the roof is approximately 9 years old and was just serviced. Located near the entrance to Eldorado for quick access to Santa Fe and Eldorado's shopping, services, community amenities, and extensive trail system. With mountain views, generous indoor and outdoor spaces, classic Santa Fe architecture, no steps, and a location that makes commuting to town easy, this Eldorado property offers an appealing combination of Santa Fe style, comfort, and versatility. Don’t miss the property video and 3-D tour!
For sale
$950,000
23 Descanso Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87508
3beds
2,584sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
1.36 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$368/sqft
$58/mo HOA
What's special
Classic santa fe architectureTwo wood-burning kiva fireplacesMountain viewsIrrigation systemSeparate storage shedBeautiful functional kitchenSpacious floor plan
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Adrienne DeGuere 505-310-8053,
Sotheby's Int. RE/Washington 505-988-8088
Source: SFARMLS,MLS#: 202603966
Originating MLS: Santa Fe Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Ductless, Electric, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Ductless, Refrigerated
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, No Interior Steps
- Flooring: Brick, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Kiva, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,584
- Total interior livable area: 2,584 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Access, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Not ADA Compliant
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Horse Facilities
- Pool features: None, Association
Lot
- Size: 1.36 Acres
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 126000292
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Pueblo,One Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stucco
- Foundation: Permanent, Slab
- Roof: Flat,Membrane
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available, Electricity Available
Green energy
- Water conservation: Efficient Hot Water Distribution
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Dead Bolt(s), Heat Detector, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Services included: Common Areas, Recreation Facilities, Road Maintenance
- HOA fee: $175 quarterly
Location
- Region: Santa Fe
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $368/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $823,504
- Annual tax amount: $4,525
- Date on market: 9/18/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,New Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000+84.5%$368/sqft |
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| 6/2/2017 | Sold | -- |
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| 4/18/2017 | Listed for sale | $515,000+68.9%$199/sqft |
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| 10/24/2012 | Sold | -- |
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| 9/18/2012 | Price change | $305,000-8.9%$118/sqft |
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| 8/9/2012 | Price change | $334,900-4.3%$130/sqft |
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| 6/23/2012 | Price change | $350,000-6.6%$135/sqft |
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| 5/16/2012 | Price change | $374,900-1.3%$145/sqft |
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| 5/10/2012 | Price change | $379,900-1.3%$147/sqft |
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| 4/12/2012 | Price change | $384,900-6.1%$149/sqft |
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| 3/3/2012 | Price change | $410,000-25.3%$159/sqft |
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| 2/10/2012 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 12/15/2011 | Sold | -- |
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| 3/12/2010 | Listing removed | $549,000$212/sqft |
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| 12/23/2009 | Listed for sale | $549,000$212/sqft |
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| 4/17/2009 | Listing removed | $549,000$212/sqft |
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| 4/14/2009 | Listed for sale | $549,000$212/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,525 +2% | $548,614 +3% |
| 2024 | $4,434 0% | $532,636 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,436 +6.2% | $517,124 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,179 +1.3% | $502,063 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,125 +1.8% | $487,441 +209% |
| 2020 | $4,051 +2.3% | $157,748 +3% |
| 2019 | $3,961 +0.9% | $153,154 +3% |
| 2018 | $3,925 | $148,693 +10.1% |
| 2017 | $3,925 +11.5% | $135,073 +3% |
| 2016 | $3,520 | $131,139 +3% |
| 2015 | $3,520 +8% | $127,320 -3.1% |
| 2014 | $3,257 +17.2% | $131,369 |
| 2013 | $2,780 +0.4% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,769 +1.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,736 +3.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,633 +4.4% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,523 +2.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,466 +2.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,409 +14.2% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,109 +6.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,978 -5.7% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,097 +19.3% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,758 +1.3% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,736 | $95,667 |
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Neighborhood: 87508
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: El Dorado Com School
- Middle: El Dorado Com School
- High: Santa Fe
Source: SFARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





