This lovely 2-story home in the coveted Candelero Subdivision features approx. 2,000 sqft, 3 bedrooms plus a loft/office space, 2 full bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Sited on a large lot in a private cul-de-sac street, the bright and airy living room with high/viga ceilings and wood-burning fireplace flows nicely into a large dining and kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, abundant storage and prep space. Lots of South facing window passively heat this comfortable home. The floor plan includes two guest bedrooms and a bath are downstairs, while the large master suite and loft/office space enjoy superior privacy upstairs. Other features include radiant and baseboard heat, drip irrigation in the front, a neutral color palette, a large, enclosed backyard with patio (the best fireworks viewing spot), garden beds, storage shed, and electrical outlet for a hot tub if you'd like to add one. Centrally located, and close to nearby schools, grocery shopping, the Santa Fe Rail Trail, Chavez Community Center and the Railrunner stop, this gem has it all...except the fees- no HOA fees whatsoever!