500 Garcia Street

Description

STATELY HISTORIC EASTSIDE BETTY STEWART HOME WITH PROVENANCE AND TRUE BLUE-CHIP LOCATION ON THE ACEQUIA MADRE. Rare offering for the ultimate downtown residence - everything from Downtown Subscription to fine dining, exploring Canyon Road, and enjoying the surrounding hills - all at your fingertips. Nestled in the epicenter of one of Santa Fe's most coveted locations, this exceptional residence seamlessly blends historic charm with refined updates. Surrounded by exquisite mature trees and vines; a winding path around the property shows a parade of color, seasonal landscape interest and multiple fountains that serve to enhance the natural outdoor experience year-round. Cross the wood bridge and sit by the Acequia - the ultimate Santa Fe respite. A Betty Stewart addition, executed to the highest standards, showcases vaulted ceilings, hand-carved woodwork, deep inset windows, and elegant chandeliers that fill the home with natural warmth. Classic brick floors flow throughout, leading to numerous patios perfect for entertaining. The large kitchen is both inviting and functional with a floating Kiva fireplace, Wolf/Sub-Zero/Thermador appliances, and pantry. The owner's suite offers a built-in study and an adjoining flex space ideal as a laundry, gym, or office. A private guest suite includes patio access and its own elevated Kiva fireplace. Gorgeous vigas and beams highlight the home's Southwestern character. Additional features include an office/study or third bedroom, an oversized detached two-car garage, multiple mini-splits for cooling, and two radon mitigation systems. Optional Acequia irrigation rights further enhance the lust setting. Just moments from galleries, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, this property represents the rare opportunity to own a piece of Santa Fe history while enjoying modern comfort in an unparalleled location.