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For a great post on South Capitol, check out Santa Fe Downtown.

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Price: $435,000         MLS#201000369   Contract Pending
With a fabulous sense of style and flair, the owners of this cozy South Capitol home have transformed it into a sexy hideaway. There is a heated 300 sq. ft. separate studio. Shoji screen doors separate the Formal Dining from the Living Room. Many upgrades. There is a possibility for a 3rd Bedroom/Office [...]

Step through the doors of  Kakawa Chocolate House and the smell of chocolate is thick, voluptuous, almost musky.  The downtown shop is tiny–just one room with an alcove–but with a charm both potent and engaging.  A tiny kiva, Tibetan prayer flags and exhibits by local artists add color and warmth to the cosy rooms. The [...]

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For a detailed description of  South Capitol take a look at Santa Fe Downtown. Malissa does a great job highlighting the unique and wonderful features of this historic  Santa Fe neighborhood.
For an up-to-date list of homes for sale in South Capitol, check out Santa Fe Real Estate Downtown.

Rail traffic and an expanding middle class fueled the development of South Capitol in the early twentieth century. A rich and appealing collection of single family homes, condos, and small compounds, South Capitol charms with its architectural diversity. Craftsman bungalows intermingle with Pueblos,  Pueblo Deco revivals, Victorians and Territorials. Construction materials run the Santa Fe [...]

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We met Paul Rochford and Michael Violante through “The South Capitol Treehouse:” their moniker for the second home and rental property they own at 111 East Santa Fe Avenue.   Paul’s persistent good nature, preternatural politeness, and highly attuned sense of responsibility made me want to know more about him. In time, I met Michael–gracious and [...]

In the heart of downtown Santa Fe’s South Capitol district, a Mad Scientist is stirring a cauldron of mind-spurring experiments and impressionable young minds to create a new generation of revolutionary thinkers.
At least that’s her hope.
Once a week, age-clustered groups of students gather to  build electric motors, dissect plants, peer at small things through microscopes, [...]

Since this is the neighborhood in which I live, I’m excited to tell you about this thriving district.  Settled at the turn of the last century there was need for housing close to the bustling Santa Fe Rail Yard. Homes here were built with Victorian architecture, Territorial brick design and Pueblo Revival styles; many of [...]