Welcome to Casa Mariposa, a distinguished luxury estate in the highly coveted Tano Road enclave, just minutes from the historic Santa Fe Plaza. Offered for the very first time, this rare, gated retreat unfolds across five private acres, where sweeping natural beauty, majestic Sangre de Cristo and Jemez Mountain views, and brilliant star-filled skies create an unmistakable sense of exclusivity. Enclosed by more than 500 feet of stucco privacy walls and accessed through two separate entrance gates, the property offers the serenity of a secluded Santa Fe sanctuary with exceptional proximity to the city’s finest dining, arts, shopping, and cultural destinations. This single-level, custom-built residence embodies timeless Santa Fe Pueblo architecture with the grace and presence of a grand Hacienda. Nearly 4,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space includes three spacious primary suites, each with an en-suite bathroom and generous walk-in closet, along with expansive indoor gathering areas tailored for refined everyday living and gracious entertaining. Expansive front and rear portals extend the home’s living spaces outdoors, creating elegant settings for sunset gatherings, al fresco dining, and large-scale entertaining against a dramatic high-desert backdrop. Inside, lustrous diamond-troweled plaster walls, travertine and tile floors, traditional vigas, soaring ceilings, and four artfully designed kiva fireplaces bring warmth, craftsmanship, and authentic Santa Fe character to every room. The kitchen serves as a sophisticated centerpiece, appointed with high-end stainless-steel appliances, granite slab countertops, a wine cooler, and ample space for casual dining, while the adjacent formal dining room completes an inviting and well-composed entertaining experience. Modern comfort and efficiency are seamlessly integrated with a recently installed heat pump for heating and cooling, radiant heat throughout as a reliable secondary system, and a 9kW owned solar system for exceptional energy efficiency. Less than seven minutes from the Santa Fe Plaza, the Santa Fe Opera, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, and the La Tierra Trail system, Casa Mariposa offers a rare convergence of privacy, prestige, and convenience. Exceptionally built and well maintained, the home reflects enduring quality, thoughtful stewardship, and the elevated lifestyle that defines luxury living in Santa Fe. Schedule your private preview of Casa Mariposa and experience firsthand one of Santa Fe’s most compelling estate offerings.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
5.01 acresLot Size
$637Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Laura Barber• Sotheby's Int. RE/Washington
Listed by Ashley Moff• Sotheby's Int. RE/Washington
The purpose of the Residential Estate RES-E district is to designate areas suitable for a combination of large-lot and suburban-type residential development, ranchettes and other compatible uses. The RES-E district supports single-family homes on medium sized lots consistent with contemporary community development. Generally this district applies to low to medium density residential development in established neighborhoods lands that are already committed to residential uses and have been subdivided for a specific development and undeveloped or underdeveloped areas with a moderate to high development suitability. This category may include limited agricultural use accessory to residential uses. Density transfers and clustered development shall be allowed in order to support continued farming and/ or ranching activities, conserve open space or protect scenic features and environmentally sensitive areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Medical office
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
10% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.4 hours in
June and 7 hours in December, placing it above the
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