2593 36TH

Vaulted ceilings and soaring reclaimed Douglas Fir beams draw in all who enter this beautiful custom home. Perched at the top of upper Arizona & 36th St, next to a green space & overlooking Los Alamos, Santa Fe & across the valley, this home & the detached rammed-earth casita offer views & so much more. Designed by Los Alamos's own Steve Shaw in 2004 many attractive details & thoughtful extras abound. The wood-burning fireplace in the center of the living room was modeled after the Fuller Lodge fireplace made from the same stone. The open living, dining, & kitchen areas provide a warm upper floor that takes advantage of 180 views. The master bedroom vaulted wood ceilings & ensuite provide beauty & comfort as does one of two wrap around balconies. The freshly refinished wood staircase in the center of the home with an eye-catching copper waterfall feature, a beautiful tree reaching up to the wood ceilings, & at the bottom a pond feature currently used as an atrium. 2 guest bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room, & a 2-car heated garage with workspace finish off the ground floor. The detached casita is made of rammed earth & heated by the Southern exposed trombe wall with a minisplit & offers one bedroom, a kitchenette, laundry, a 3/4 bathroom, & a garden ready roof. The main house is built from Rastra blocks with a 100-yr metal tile roof. This custom home is like none other. Open House Sat, 21st, 2-4pm. Offers due Monday the 23rd, 4pm. Casita 3D Tour https://bit.ly/3wsnUdO