This is the perfect live/workspace for the artisan or small shop owner who is looking for space to run a small business. Currently operated as a boutique and a short-term vacation rental, it has proven income and could be transitioned over to a new owner with the Village of Chama approval to continue operations. The downstairs has the storefront area, complete with bathroom/dressing room, while the upstairs living space has a separate entrance for private access. The upstairs apartment has been newly renovated in the past 5 years and includes two bedrooms, a 3/4 bath and 1/2 bath with a custom kitchen and living/dining area overlooking downtown Chama. The downstairs shop space expands outside onto the spacious covered porch and beautiful courtyard with flower gardens and space for expansion. Seller will consider selling inventory and fixtures on a separate bill of sale.
Key Features:
Ideal live/work space for artisans or small shop owners
Currently a boutique and short-term vacation rental
Space allows potential expansion
Downstairs storefront with bathroom and dressing room
Renovated in last 5 years: 2 bedrooms, 3/4 bath, 1/2 bath, custom kitchen, living/dining area with downtown views
Living in Chama New Mexico
Chama, New Mexico, is a charming small town nestled in the northern mountains of the state, known for its scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and tight-knit community. Surrounded by the Rio Chama, the Colorado River, and the nearby Carson National Forest, residents enjoy year-round access to fishing, hiking, boating, and skiing. The town is famous for its historic Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, which adds a unique cultural touch and draws visitors from across the country. Life in Chama offers a peaceful pace, with locally owned shops, cafes, and galleries, making it perfect for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a slower, nature-filled lifestyle. With its stunning sunsets, crisp mountain air, and friendly community, Chama provides both beauty and a sense of belonging.
