Nestled on nearly 3 peaceful acres in the tranquil Puesta Del Sol community, 44 Calle Benavidez embodies the soul of Santa Fe living--open skies, timeless craftsmanship, and quiet comfort surrounded by nature. Just minutes from the Santa Fe Airport with easy access to Highway 599, this property offers both convenience and serenity.Built in 2000, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes you with radiant heat, Pergo and tile floors, and rich pine details throughout, including vigas and tongue-and-groove ceilings that soar up to 18 feet in the great room. The space is filled with natural light from large windows, creating an inviting, airy feel. Enjoy three fireplaces--in the main living area, primary bedroom, and covered back patio--perfect for cozy winter nights or peaceful summer evenings.Both bathrooms feature jet tubs, and skylights in the guest bath and laundry bring in warm, natural light. The home offers electric and gas hookups for the stove and dryer, a gas water heater, and is cable or satellite ready for modern convenience. Ceiling fans in the great room and TV room provide gentle circulation and comfort throughout the seasons.Outside, the enclosed backyard provides a private retreat while still showcasing stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The property features a private driveway, 3-car attached garage, a legitimate Tuff Shed for storage, and a landscape that's alive with year-round New Mexico wildlife. Gentle arroyo features and walking trailsmeander through the land--perfect for morning strolls or pets. The property is also zoned for horses, and a small corral area remains from its previous use, a rare find within an HOA community.Whether you're relaxing by the fire, soaking in the view, or enjoying the open desert air, 44 Calle Benavidez offers a lifestyle defined by peace, space, and the authentic beauty of Santa Fe.