Sunshine & Serenity! Bright & beautiful advantages differentiate this Contemporized Colonial home and its exceptional surroundings. Set within a protected & peaceful 3.82-acres, bordered by park & land trust property, it provides year-round natural beauty & enjoyment. The versatility & appeal of its total 3,426 sq. ft. of living space sets it apart - as it includes a full lower-level in-law apartment, above-grade & walk-out, with kitchenette, living & dining space, a private BR and full bath. In addition, the main level includes a separate den/office with an adjacent full bath, offering the convenience of one-level living. Delightful variations on a traditional design include a wide & open sunlight-strewn 2-story foyer with Palladian windowed landing; French doors, abundant windows with views over a truly scenic landscape; contemporary woodworking, clean lines and a beautifully styled, sky-lit PBR bath with adjoining BR/nursery. There's a lovely formal DR & LR with adjoining FR with brick FPL and access to the outdoors. The well-designed kitchen with dining area, sliders and deck features a wonderful year-round view upon the countryside. It's all beautifully livable and ready for your personal upgrades & renovations. Oil heat, Central A/C, att. garages, portable generator hookup; underground driveway car sensor. Small private road in the perfect Southern NM location, just minutes to the Village Green, shops, restaurants, schools. Hiking, fishing, recreation out your doorway.