425 Calle Kokopelli

Description

This exceptional Adobe home, a testament to the artistry of Jim Hays, offers a rare blend of exquisite design and superior construction. Upon entering, you'll immediately appreciate the distinguished details that define a Hays-built residence, including graceful curved hard plaster walls, authentic Saltillo tile flooring, thoughtfully placed nichos, hand-carved corbels, substantial beams, and the inviting warmth of traditional Kiva fireplaces.The home's comfortable single-level floor plan is thoughtfully designed for ease of living. Envision starting your day in the delightful breakfast nook, a perfect spot to savor your morning coffee while taking in the views of the majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Adjacent, the separate dining room provides an elegant space for more formal gatherings. A versatile Office/Library further enhances the home's casual yet refined ambiance, offering a quiet retreat for work or relaxation. The open and welcoming layout flows seamlessly into a generously sized living room, which in turn opens onto a lovely rear portal. Here, you can unwind amidst beautiful native landscaping and enjoy the convenience of an astroturf lawn that maintains its appeal year-round. Located within the highly sought-after Estancia Primera community, residents benefit from access to fantastic amenities, including a refreshing summertime pool, tennis courts, and a comfortable clubhouse for social gatherings. The convenience of this location is truly unparalleled, with the historic Santa Fe Plaza just a short drive away, offering a wealth of cultural attractions, dining, and shopping. Additionally, the renowned 10,000 Waves Japanese Bathhouse is within easy reach for a tranquil escape. For those who enjoy the outdoors, a nearby hiking trail provides a scenic route to downtown, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. NOTE: there are seven steps leading from the garage to the main living level.