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Some homes check the boxes. This one gives you options. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood near Barranca Mesa Elementary School, hiking trails, and the bus stop, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home blends authentic Northern New Mexico character with modern comfort and incredible versatility. Original hardwood floors, wood ceilings, and traditional vigas bring warmth and character, while the modern kitchen serves as the natural gathering place of the home. The primary suite offers its own escape with an oversized soaking tub and cozy gas fireplace. Outside, enjoy true New Mexico living—dine beneath the covered portal, gather around the firepit, or unwind in the hot tub under the stars. Adding exceptional flexibility is an approximately 900-square-foot potential rental unit with a full kitchen, private laundry, and direct private access—ideal for rental income, extended family, or guests. A separate bonus room off the garage offers even more possibilities as a gym, office, teen space, studio, or small-business workspace. And yes, the garage actually fits two cars—with room left for storage! Northern New Mexico charm, flexible living, income potential, and a backyard made for New Mexico evenings—this home has it all.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1962
  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 92 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    5
  • Bathrooms
    2 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    1962
  • Stories
    2.0
  • Architectural Style
    One Story, Northern New Mexico
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Attached, Garage
  • Living Area
    3736.0
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Water Heater
  • Security Features
    Closed Circuit Camera(s)
  • Cooling
    Ductless
  • Heating
    Ductless, Baseboard, Hot Water

  • Acres
    0.48
  • Utilities
    Electricity Available
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    Los Alamos
  • City
    Los Alamos
  • Neighborhood
    Barranca Mesa
  • Zip Code
    87544
  • High School
    Los Alamos High
  • Middle School
    Los Alamos Middle School
  • Elementary School
    Barranca

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How do I get more information about 195 El Rayo?

Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 5 bed, 2 bath, listed for $925,000. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this single family residence compares to others in Los Alamos, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 195 El Rayo?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 195 El Rayo at around $5,264. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 195 El Rayo?

In most cases, yes. Whether 195 El Rayo is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Los Alamos's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $925,000 with 3,736 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $248 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

195 El Rayo was listed on August 11, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 92 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1962, making it approximately 64 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

195 El Rayo sits on a 0.48-acre lot, which is 20,909 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Barranca
  • Middle: Los Alamos Middle School
  • High: Los Alamos High

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Is 195 El Rayo still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Last Updated: November 11, 2026 at 01:05AM | Source: Santa Fe Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 202603510