1859 Forest Circle

A rare treasure in today’s market, this gracious single-level home offers privacy, tranquility, and timeless Santa Fe character in an exceptional close-in location. Tucked away on more than half an acre in desirable Sun Mountain Estates, just off historic Old Santa Fe Trail, the property feels peacefully removed from the hustle and bustle—yet is only minutes from Museum Hill, the Plaza, shopping, dining, and the cultural heart of Santa Fe. Captivating close-up views of Sun and Moon Mountains complete the setting. Warm and inviting interiors feature high ceilings, vigas, skylights, clerestory windows, wood floors, and a corner kiva fireplace anchoring the spacious great room. Three well-separated bedrooms and three bathrooms provide privacy for family and guests, while a library offers a quiet place to read, work, or unwind. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, striking natural-stone countertops with dramatic mineral veining, and Thermador appliances, all new in 2018. Double French doors from the dining room open to an enclosed courtyard, fenced backyard, and expansive rear portal—private outdoor spaces perfectly suited for quiet mornings, evening gatherings, and enjoying Santa Fe’s remarkable climate. A versatile attached studio is ideal for an artist, musician, home office, guest quarters, or third bedroom. Radiant heat and mini-splits provide year-round comfort. Located in the sought-after Wood Gormley school district, this special property is a true find—offering serenity, convenience, and an inviting sense of home in one of Santa Fe’s most desirable locations.