Alan & Anne Vorenberg
157 Pacheco Rd
$2,150,000
- 5 beds
- 3 baths
- 4,100 sqft
A truly rare 34-acre mountain retreat awaits, nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains with stunning views of Jicarita Peak and Truchas Peaks. This exceptional,…
Key Features
MLS: T114151
List Date: 11-17-2025
Status: Active
Area: PENASCO AREA (29B)
Type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 1
Garage: 4
Acres: 34.51
Total Sqft: 4,100
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A truly rare 34-acre mountain retreat awaits, nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains with stunning views of Jicarita Peak and Truchas Peaks. This exceptional, self-sufficient, and sustainably developed property is perfect for a small family business, equestrian estate, or serene retreat center. The total living space of 4,100 sq ft includes a charming 1,600 sq ft earth-bermed 2-bedroom home featuring custom stone floors, vigas, radiant in-floor heat in the kitchen and master suite, and an updated kitchen with a Wolf Stove and granite countertops. The home is designed for energy efficiency, maximizing solar gain, and has a wrap-around deck with captivating pond and mountain views. The property also boasts a 2,225 sq ft office/mixed-use building (zoned for cottage industry, previously a successful institute), a 275 sq ft studio/guest house with a half-bath, and a 30′ insulated yurt with off-grid solar, ideal for meditation or a classroom–offering immense flexibility and separate spaces for living, working, and gathering. Outside, find unparalleled amenities dedicated to Earth Stewardship and conservation: 10 irrigated acres with water rights for farming or grazing. Rustic 3-stall horse barn and tack room, horse fencing throughout property. 33′ geodesic Growing Dome for year-round production. A comprehensive water catchment system utilizing heavy-duty roof guttering on all buildings and multiple cisterns. A quarter-acre pond with a Trex deck, fed by wetlands and springs, and aerated by a windmill. A vast network of maintained trails on forested acres (thinned and managed), offering direct access to the Carson National Forest. Additional features include an owned grid-tied solar array, a root cellar, a 40′ cargo container, and extensive landscaping with drip irrigation. This property is a rare gem, beautifully developed, and ready for its next steward.
Additional Features
Garage Spaces:4
Parking Features:Detached, Garage
Appliances:Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Utilities:Electricity Connected, Propane, Phone Available, See Remarks
Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s), Tongue and Groove Ceiling(s), Phone System, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplaces:3
Fireplace Features:Three, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Heating:Fireplace(s), Hot Water, Passive Solar, Radiant, Wood Stove, Wall Furnace
Flooring:Flagstone, Tile
Security Features:Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior Features:Gravel Driveway, Rain Gutters, Shed, Barbecue
Construction Materials:Block, Frame, Metal Siding, Stucco
Roof:Metal, Pitched
Horses Allowed:Yes
Lot Features:Borders National Forest, Borders State Land, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Horse Property, Sloped, Sprinkler System, Trees, Views, Wooded
Other Structures:Studio/Office, Corral(s), Greenhouse, Outbuilding, Stable(s)
Sewage:Septic Tank
Schools
Elementary School: Other
Junior High School: Penasco High
High School: Penasco High
Listing Brokerage
Jeff Assad
Barker Realty LLC
