Sponsoring Broker: Edward Donovan, Continental Real Estate Group, Inc
A Mountain Sanctuary Where Rustic Charm Meets the Beauty of Northern New Mexico - Tucked away in the enchanting Sangre de Cristo Mountains, within the peaceful, gated community of Cielo Vista, this charming mountain cabin offers a wonderful escape from the everyday. Surrounded by towering trees, spectacular mountain scenery, and the tranquility of nature, this inviting retreat captures the essence of Northern New Mexico mountain living. Whether enjoying crisp mountain mornings, brilliant autumn colors, or snowy winter afternoons, this is a place to slow down, relax, and appreciate the simple pleasures of life in the mountains. Offering approximately 1,391 square feet of comfortable living space, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin welcomes you with warm wood interiors, rustic architectural details, and an atmosphere that feels immediately inviting. The spacious living room is anchored by a beautiful rock fireplace, creating a cozy gathering place for family and friends after a day of outdoor adventures. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and comfortable functionality, while the light-filled dining area, surrounded by windows, provides a delightful setting for meals with views of the natural surroundings. Outdoor living is truly a highlight of this special property. An expansive covered deck invites you to begin your mornings with coffee and fresh mountain air, spend leisurely afternoons enjoying the peaceful surroundings, or gather with friends for an evening of conversation beneath the mountain skies. The welcoming covered front porch, fenced yard, established trees, and additional storage shed further enhance the property's appeal. Over the years, the cabin has benefited from thoughtful improvements, including updated PEX and PVC plumbing, copper electrical rewiring, re-stained decks, additional landscaping, new screen doors and window screens, an updated kitchen sink and faucet, new quartz countertops, and new blinds throughout. These improvements complement the home's authentic mountain character and comfortable, welcoming atmosphere. Ideally situated along scenic Highway 518, near Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort and the picturesque mountain community of Tres Ritos, the cabin provides a wonderful base for enjoying the outdoor adventures that make Northern New Mexico so special. From skiing and snowshoeing in the winter to hiking, fishing, and exploring the surrounding mountains during the warmer months, recreational opportunities abound. With its peaceful, gated setting, beautiful covered outdoor living spaces, inviting rustic interiors, and proximity to year-round recreation, this delightful FULLY FURNISHED AND TURN-KEY cabin offers an opportunity to create your own mountain traditions and lasting memories. Discover the beauty of life at Cielo Vista, where the mountains are calling and a peaceful retreat awaits.
Highlights
Residential
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.2 Acre Lot
25 days on Market
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1960
Stories
1.0
Architectural Style
Cabin
Construction Materials
Wood Siding, Frame, Log, Stucco, Other, Block
Parking Features
Gravel
Living Area
1391.0
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Flooring
Carpet, Linoleum
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters, Dog Run, Barbecue
Patio And Porch
Covered, Patio, Deck, Porch
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating
Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace, Baseboard, Electric
Basement
Crawl Space
Acres
0.2
Lot Features
Level, Cleared, Views
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane
Area
TRES RITOS/SIP (47A)
County
Taos
City
Vadito
Neighborhood
None
Zip Code
87529
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What is the price per square foot for this home?
This home is listed at $395,000 with 1,391 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $284 per square foot.
How long has this property been on the market?
40 Cielo Vista Rd was listed on October 21, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 25 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1960, making it approximately 66 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
40 Cielo Vista Rd sits on a 0.2-acre lot, which is 8,712 square feet.
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The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 40 Cielo Vista Rd were approximately $1,017. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.
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Last Updated: November 15, 2026 at 05:45PM | Source: Taos County Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 115775
