# 15 Private Drive 1684, El Rito, NM 87530

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $480,000 ($181/sqft), built 1960, 2,650 sqft.
> Fireplace, Solar. Est. $2,080/mo. Listed 3 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $480,000 |
| Price/sqft | $181 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 2,650 |
| Year Built | 1960 |
| Lot Size | 56,628 sqft (1.30 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 3 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Solar Panels** - Reduced energy costs

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $2,080 |
| **Total** | **$2,080** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** El Rito
- **Middle:** Mesa Vista Jr High
- **High:** Mesa Vista High

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- Solar

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1960
- 1.30 acre lot
- 5 parking spaces
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Experience the charm of traditional Northern New Mexico living at 15 Private Drive 1684 in El Rito. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath adobe home showcases timeless regional character with authentic adobe walls, warm brick floors, and classic architectural details throughout. Designed to embrace the surrounding landscape and natural light, the home features two separate enclosed sunrooms, offering flexible spaces to relax, garden indoors, entertain, or enjoy year-round sunshine. And two additional flex rooms/offices provide the perfect setup for remote work, creative pursuits, guest overflow, or a hobby space. Blending traditional character with modern efficiency, the property is also equipped with solar panels to help support energy savings and sustainable living. Set on a picturesque property with surface water rights from the El Rito Acequia Madre, the grounds offer exceptional opportunities for gardening, homesteading, or simply enjoying the beauty of Northern New Mexico. A well-established greenhouse supports year-round growing, while a barn, covered porches, and a 10x12 wood shed provide ample space for storage, projects, animals, or equipment. The landscape is dotted with mature fruit trees, including five apple trees, three pear trees, and one plum tree, complemented by established grape vines that enhance the property's agricultural charm and seasonal abundance. Whether you're seeking a peaceful full-time residence, a country retreat, or a property with room to cultivate a self-sustaining lifestyle, this unique adobe home offers authenticity, character, functionality, and the added benefit of energy-conscious living in the heart of El Rito.

## Location

- **Address:** 15 Private Drive 1684, El Rito, NM 87530
- **County:** Rio Arriba
- **Coordinates:** 36.31937801, -106.1662586
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=36.31937801,-106.1662586

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://youriguide.com/uphpj_15_private_dr_el_rito_nm/

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Crystal Martinez
- **Brokerage:** New Mexico Real Estate Group
- **Phone:** 5757796482
- **Email:** crystal@nmrealestategroup.com

## Primary Photo

![15 Private Drive 1684 - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e1a98b869289db9e83fdf3f3d8418d0fl-f450795647r.jpg)

*26 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/15-private-drive-1684-el-rito-nm-87530-02602262)*

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**MLS#:** 202602262 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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