Tucked into the peaceful wilderness of the Jemez Mountains, this one-of-a-kind custom retreat on 10 acres is the perfect blend of modern sustainability and rustic charm. Built in the wake of the 2011 Las Conchas fire, the home stands as a tribute to the resilience and beauty of the land. Locally harvested wood is featured throughout, from live-edge pine countertops and custom shelving to aspen branch bannisters and Douglas fir plank flooring. Enjoy panoramic views through expansive living room windows that frame Pines Canyon, St. Peter’s Dome, and the endless plains stretching toward Santa Fe. Whether you’re sipping coffee in the sunroom, reading in the study, or dining on the porch, nature is always at your doorstep. Interior Highlights include, 1,900 sq ft of living space, two stories, 2 spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, plus a dedicated study, 2 bathrooms, including a large walk-in shower, Open-concept kitchen and living area with natural wood features, Bright sunroom, laundry/mechanical room, and an attached workshop. Sustainable & Smart Design features include, Super insulated passive solar, frame construction on a cement slab with radiant floor tubing (boiler-ready but not installed), Triple-pane windows for maximum efficiency, Passive solar design with a high-efficiency wood stove (used sparingly), Off-grid power via photovoltaic solar array and battery storage, Water supplied by well (shared with one neighbor), Heat recovery ventilator ensures fresh air year-round, Propane for cooking and water heating; additional electric water heater, and standing seam roof. Certified Gold Level Green Home by Build Green, Designed by Michael Percy Grant of Percy Home Design, Built by Daniel Buck Construction. This is more than a home – it’s a private, off-grid retreat where modern comfort meets wild tranquility, all just a 40 minute drive from Los Alamos. If you're seeking independence, connection to the land, and a home that tells a story, you've found it!
Pending
$595,000
425 Forest Hill Rd #286, Jemez Springs, NM 87025
3beds
1,900sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2013
10 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$313/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 28, 2025 at 08:44pm
Listed by:
Kristy A. Ortega,
RE MAX First 505-662-6789
Source: SFARMLS,MLS#: 202501424
Originating MLS: Santa Fe Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Active Solar, Other, See Remarks, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Interior Steps
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Wood BurningStove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,900
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Not ADA Compliant
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Dimensions: Lot consist of two parcels totally 10 acres.
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 1025106075347
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Northern New Mexico
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Other,Pitched,See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jemez Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $313/sqft
- Date on market: 6/11/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
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