This three bedroom home has it all! Tiled kitchen with new appliances is well equipped and supplied for any cooking at home. I always like to say if I don't have it, you won't need it! . All new cookware, gas four burner stove with big oven, microwave and dishwasher. Three bedrooms and two full baths. There is a nice laundry room with washer/dryer . The walled courtyard is private, landscaped and is children and pet friendly. Dining area and BBQ. Onsite parking and three blocks to the Plaza. There is a separate dining room with mountain view. The living room is large nicely furnished and comfortable. There is a fireplace and plenty of fragrant cedar firewood provided. The front bedroom has a queen, middle bedroom has a queen and the master bedroom has a king bed. Each bedroom has closet space and a dresser. I provide two cozy robes in each bedroom too for lazy mornings or comfy evenings. There are two tiled full baths with lots of towels, soaps , hair dryer,shampoo/conditioner provided. This home was totally remodeled in early 2016. It was quite an undertaking! All walls and kitchen cabinets were painted a warm cream. All new operable screened windows and new stained trim. I added ceiling fans in living room and all three bedrooms. There is new decorative tilework around doorways and fireplace. The kitchen has all new tilework too. Tongue and groove ceilings and window frames. (I stained 1300 feet of tongue and groove pine Whew!) New trim tile in the blue bathroom and completely new mango bathroom. Both bathrooms have tub/shower combination. Then the fun part- the furnishing and decorating! I furnish with my antiques and treasures from local consignment stores and estate sales. All my bedding and towels are from my favorite Company Store catalogue so all bright colors and high quality. I love original Taos art so you will find it in every room. I have a penchant for whimsy and it's in every room here and there. I am often asked about my decorating style- I call it "Melissiana". Actually my plumber said it best when he said, "Nothing you do makes any sense, but when you are done, it all works!" This home is located on a quiet one block dead end street. The only sounds you hear are birds, a wind chime and the church bells from Our Lady of Guadalupe a block away. There is private on site parking for two vehicles. There is a walled courtyard with big trees, lilacs and landscaped with container and in ground plants.. I was a professional landscaper in California before I moved to Taos and it is still my passion. Lots of flowering plants as well as boxes decorated by me and big ceramic pots full of color. There are two outdoor living areas in front. To the left of the front gate there is a vintage glider and to the right a table and six comfortable chairs as well as a large BBQ grill. There is an additional outdoor living area off the master bedroom. This home is actually part of a fourplex compound. I live in one of the little casitas so am always available to answer any questions. There are also two additional casitas that I rent for short term visits. Casa azul And Casa Verde. Each have living/dining, tiled baths and queen bedrooms. Each also have private walled courtyards. Often guests rent the compound for large groups. I can sleep up to twelve guests on the property. There is a central laundry room available for all my guests. I also provide cedar firewood for the living room fireplace. The house in warm in winter with baseboard heat and cool in the summer with screened doors, operable screened windows and ceiling fans. As with all of my properties I am dog friendly. Once your front gate is closed there is lots of space for two and four legged guests. I provide dog sheets for furniture and a box of mutt mitts for clean up. I charge $10 per night per dog which may be left at departure. The entire three bedroom home is yours during your stay as is the walled courtyard. The only common space is the laundry room available to all guests. I am always available before and during your stay to answer questions or give suggestions of places to go or things to do as well as my favorite restaurants. I live in Casa Rosa on the property behind the double blue gates so I am available for any questions. Please check out "Melissa's Picks posted on the frig with things to see and do in Taos as well as emergency numbers. This home is located on a quiet one block dead end street three blocks from the Plaza. Taos does not have much in the way of Public Transit except for a winter Ski Shuttle to the Taos Ski Valley. However you can walk to everything downtown from Casa Grande. PET FRIENDLY- 2 PET MAXIMUM SMALL FEE APPLIES. Quiet, private, large and comfortable inside and out.