It is important to know the usages a property is zoned for. There are many different areas in Santa Fe that allow for varying densities in housing types, commercial or residential usages, and /or historic preservation. Areas such as the Historic Zone closely regulate all exterior colors, renovations, and additions. Other areas restrict heights and roof lines.

Commercial properties are regulated as to type and size of parcel. There are many was to learn about zoning. Your Realtor can help you; you can go to the County Court house or City Hall. You can also hire an independent planner or architect to verify what applies to the property of your interest. Contact us at Santa Fe Team if you would like referrals to professionals that can assist you.