Discover the charm and elegance of this Spanish-style, two-story villa, situated on 5 acres in the coveted Sunlit Hills community. This property offers breathtaking views and a perfect blend of warmth and sophistication. Inside, you'll find soaring vaulted ceilings, traditional vigas, and a mix of easy-to-care-for hardwood and tile flooring, complemented by wrought iron accents throughout. The spacious layout includes a main level study (that could be an additional bedroom), a stunning staircase, and a balcony. The updated kitchen has plenty of granite counter space and a sunny dining area, while the wood stove enhances the home's cozy ambiance. The three upstairs bedrooms offer large windows, generous closet space and a convenient laundry chute to the main level. A detached flexible space is currently a recreation room with a billiards table and could make an excellent exercise facility or artist studio. Outdoors, multiple patio areas await for relaxing or entertaining, surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds with a drip irrigation system. A pond with fountains, BBQ deck, and a separately fenced dog yard complete the outdoor space. Horses are allowed if that's of interest. The property also boasts a security system, ensuring peace of mind. With unforgettable sunsets and a perfect balance of privacy and convenience, this home offers the ideal retreat, just moments from Santa Fe's cultural attractions, shopping, and dining. A quick 10-12 minute drive to downtown Santa Fe, offering easy access to its vibrant attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this one-of-a-kind property. Schedule your tour today!