About This Home

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 20 First Street in Carson, NM is listed for $256,500 ($274 per sqft). Built in 2003, the home offers 936 sqft of living space on a 4.76 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 2003
  • 4.76 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
1 full
2003

Amenities

Fireplace
Listing Description

Quaint off-grid Earthship - Carson, NM 1 bed | 1 bath | 4.75 acres | Adjacent to BLM land. Secluded eco-home with 360-degree views, self-sufficient except for propane, and built from recycled materials with thermal mass construction for year-round comfort.

Features a 750 sq ft metal roof feeding a 1,200-gallon rainwater cistern, gravity-fed septic (installed in 2023), and propane for the instant on-demand hot water heater, cooking, and refrigerator. Interior highlights include original stained-glass kitchen island and bathroom door, red-dyed concrete and flagstone floors, built-in adobe bunco style couch, wood stove, smooth plaster walls, large south-facing windows, and bedroom skylight.

Direct BLM land access. Minutes to the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge; 15 min to Taos Mesa Brewing; 25 min to Taos, 30 min to Rio Grande access for fishing, kayaking, and hot springs; 45 min to Taos Ski Valley.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,372/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$186
Interest$1,112
Insurance$75

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

20 First Street

Carson, NM 87517

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

GravelDriveway

Property Details

Flooring

ConcreteFlagstone

Construction

RammedEarth Stucco

Heating

Passive SolarWood StoveWoodSolar (Heating)

Appliances

GasOvenGasRangeGasWaterHeaterRefrigerator

Questions & Answers

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 20 First Street is listed at $256,500 ($274/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,372 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 2003, 4.76 acre lot, Fireplace. Exterior Features: GravelDriveway.

This property is listed by John Johnston.

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John Johnston

License 20492

Agent at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Taos Real Estate

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Taos Real Estate · Broker phone: (575) 758-1924 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 115021· Source: Enchanted Circle Association of REALTORS®· 161 days on PropertySimple

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20 First Street, Carson, NM 87517

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