About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1280 San Jose Road in Las Cruces, NM is listed for $190,000 ($100 per sqft). Built in 1819, the home offers 1,892 sqft of living space on a 1.28 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1819
  • 1.28 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
1 full
1819
Listing Description

Welcome to 1280 San Jose in historic La Mesa, a rare opportunity to own a piece of New Mexico history. County records date this remarkable adobe home to 1816, offering timeless character and solid bones. Occupied as recently as 10 years ago, it's ready for restoration and your personal vision.

The sellers have traced ownership to Charles Dunn of Iowa, a Union Army veteran of the Civil War. Historic details remain throughout, including the signature of a craftsman named Juan, dated 1904, and carport inscriptions documenting Model T servicing in the 1930s.

The property includes EBID water rights, is ideal for horses, RV parking, gardening, or hobby farming, and is located near El Camino Real, schools, parks, and restaurants. A truly unique historic gem offering endless potential to restore, preserve, and make your own.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,016/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$137
Interest$823
Insurance$55

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1280 San Jose Road

Las Cruces, NM 88013

La Mesa

Property Details

Construction

Adobe

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1280 San Jose Road is listed at $190,000 ($100/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,016 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1819, 1.28 acre lot.

This property is listed by Levi Nolasco and can be reached at 5758009028.

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Levi Nolasco

Agent at Keller Williams Realty

(575) 800-9028

Listed by Keller Williams Realty · View on Broker Site

MLS# 2602408· Source: listhub· 1 day on market

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1280 San Jose Road, Las Cruces, NM 88013

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