07/17/2026
You cannot buy a house with this combination of size, age, location and designer-finishes anywhere in Santa Fe, right now, for $868,000. Looking at a new build? Consider the cost of elevating amenities from builder grade to designer’s choice. What will it take in time and money to transform a dirt or graveled lot to a private haven with arching grape vines, raised beds, ornamental grasses, and established turf? Window coverings? Specialty lighting? It all adds up.
Think you’ll come ahead with an older home that just “needs a little work”? Research the cost of a remodel, then factor the current price of comparable finishes: the Ernest Thompson custom cabinets, quartz countertops, MinkAire fans, Hubbardton Forge Lighting, Toto Double Cyclone Toilets and tankless hot water heater.
And the views? As they say, Priceless.
Recently featured on a popular lifestyle cable show, this home earned raves from the buyers and inspired their custom build. Check out the smartest buy in Las Soleras, at this Sunday’s open house