Los Pandos Ln, Ranchos DE Taos, NM 87557

An exceptional view, custom design, and super energy efficiency highlight this beautiful home. This private intown location in the heart of Taos is at the back of a secluded neighborhood within walking distance to Taos Plaza, numerous restaurants, museums, shopping and Kit Carson Park. The home features a magnificent view of Pueblo Peak from all the major rooms. The open floor plan and generous portals provide plenty of opportunities for comfortable living. Located near the historic district, the property is not encumbered by architectural restrictions or any homeowner association. The architect/owner designed the home to exceed LEED Platinum standards and is extremely energy efficient. The all electric house with a separate workshop has an array of solar panels that generate enough electricity to balance out all power usage annually. With Kit Carson Electics net metering policy, there is a minimum monthly charge of $ 28 which can be considered as the price for providing back up power. The air source heat pump provides hot water for both domestic use and for the zoned radiant floor heating. In summer the system can be switched to provide cold water to cool the home while still providing hot water for domestic use. The exterior walls and roof structure were built with Ray-Core insulated panels plus 2" of exterior rigid foam insulation for a total R value of 55. The roof has an R-value of over 66. The tinted concrete floors (R-10 value with underfloor insulation) are integr