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Find homes with xeriscape landscaping for sale in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Xeriscape yards use native and drought-tolerant plants, saving water and reducing maintenance while looking beautiful in the desert climate.

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Striking Southwest contemporary in the heart of Sombra del Monte. From the street, the bold angled roofline & soaring wall of windows set this home apart. Inside, vaulted ceilings & bright natural light fill the open living space, anchored by a classic terrazzo fireplace. The remodeled kitchen shines with rich cabinetry, gold hardware, granite counters, a built-in oven, a gas cooktop, & built-in wine bar. A spacious bonus room, flex or 4th bedroom & space give you room to work, create, or relax. Enjoy a comfortable primary bedroom & an updated bath. Out back, a private fenced backyard offers easy-care desert landscaping & a patio for sunny days. Two-car garage and a central spot near shopping, dining, & the Sandia foothills. Homes with this much character are rare. Come see it for yours

3
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2
BATHS
2,141
SQFT
0.21
ACRES

PRICE DROP! Don't sleep on this GREAT opportunity! Beautifully remodeled NE Heights park side home with park views from a living room and lots of light! 2026 Updates include Refrigerated Air, Windows, Stucco, LVP floors, trim, Recessed Lighting, Maple Interior Doors, Kitchen Appliances, cabinetry and Quartz countertops with bar seating, Expanded Shower with Gorgeous Tile, Skim trowel finish on walls, Level 5 paint finish on some ceilings, and Landscaping! Elegant French doors open from a Huge living room with a fireplace to a tiled covered patio. Backyard walls raised for added privacy (2026), Mountain Views, Evening Shade, mature trees and flexible space for a dog run etc. The primary bedroom has private backyard access. Newer Electrical, Big Driveway, across from a park, close to I-40, step foot in your next home today!

3
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2
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1,700
SQFT
0.18
ACRES

Set in a premium hillside lot in the Sandia foothills, this thoughtfully reimagined contemporary rebuild backs to the Sandias while opening to expansive west-facing city-light and sunset views. Multi-level indoor-outdoor living connects a main kitchen with a large island to sunlit living areas, Sandia-facing balconies, terraces, deck, covered patio, and an in-ground pool with automatic cover. Two separate living areas with private entrances, including attached living quarters with kitchen, support multi-generational living, guests, office, or extended living use. Modern finishes, abundant natural light, on a previously developed homesite add context to the rebuild. Close to Embudo and Copper Trailheads, Sandia Foothills Open Space, Tramway, and easy to I-40.

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5
BATHS
3,910
SQFT
0.36
ACRES

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home where modern style meets everyday comfort. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and I-40, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional value with high-end finishes throughout. The stunning kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Recent upgrades include Renewal by Andersen windows, updated flooring and lighting, a newer TPO roof, upgraded electrical, newer water heater, and energy-efficient mini-split HVAC systems. The remodeled bath offers a subway tile tub/shower, dual vanities, custom mirrors, and designer lighting. French doors lead to a spacious backyard with low-maintenance turf, covered and open patios, custom side gates, and a storage shed.

3
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1
BATHS
1,100
SQFT
0.15
ACRES
$415,000
-15,000$ 08/10

Enjoy evenings on the patio, with no neighbors behind you and open space just beyond.On a quiet side street in coveted Montecito Estates, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath home has been meticulously maintained by its original owners. Rare privacy meets the upgrades buyers want most: owned solar, a 3-car garage, tankless hot water, and a whole-house water softener.Upstairs, a versatile loft office adds flexible space, and the primary suite offers two walk-in closets. The backyard is a private retreat with a pond and waterfall, raised garden beds, a fenced dog yard, and auto-timed irrigation for easy upkeep. Newer appliances, efficient windows, and lifetime-warranty gutters complete the home.Beyond the home, Montecito Estates offers a community center, pool, four parks, a playground, walking trails, and regular community events. Best of all, the neighborhood sits right along the Petroglyph National Monument, with trails and open space just footsteps away, plus quick highway access.Move in ready and then some, three premium mounted TVs convey. All that's left is to make it your own.

3
BEDS
3
BATHS
2,065
SQFT
0.12
ACRES
$499,000
-16,000$ 08/07

A must-see, unique 3-bedroom (possibly 4-bedroom) and 3-bath home! The open concept kitchen and living area is filled with natural light from N, E, and W-facing windows. The kitchen has granite countertops and well-kept cabinetry with pull-out shelving. Hardwood floors accent the main level, the downstairs rooms are recently re-carpeted. Spacious bedrooms feature mirrored sliding-door closets, and one downstairs bedroom provides private exterior access. Enjoy the large front porch- perfect for relaxing on cool evenings, two patios (covered and open), an expansive xeriscaped backyard, oversized 2-car, double door garage with abundant shelving, double-pane windows, ample parking for up to 6 cars, and a convenient laundry chute from the main floor to the basement! Schedule a showing today!

3
BEDS
3
BATHS
2,125
SQFT
0.23
ACRES

Spacious 2-story home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage. Located in the sought-after Volcano Vista, Tony Hillerman, and Tierra Antigua school district. Features a large backyard patio and storage shed. Move-in ready with plenty of room to grow.

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3
BATHS
2,413
SQFT
0.1
ACRES

Spacious corner cul-de-sac lot with beautiful Sandia Mountain views from the backyard. This well designed floor plan features two spacious living areas, a downstairs bedroom with a 3/4 bath, and four additional bedrooms upstairs, offering plenty of room for family and guests.The home has been freshly painted throughout and includes new garage doors, a spacious three car garage with additional storage, newer flooring, updated lighting, and newer appliances. The completely remodeled primary bathroom adds a luxurious, modern touch to this move in ready home. Come See Today...

5
BEDS
3
BATHS
2,711
SQFT
0.2
ACRES

Spacious and inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in desirable Northwest Albuquerque. Thoughtfully designed layout with multiple living and dining areas, cozy gas fireplace, and well-appointed kitchen featuring island, breakfast nook, and abundant cabinetry. Upstairs, the primary suite includes dual sinks, soaking tub, and private balcony ideal for morning coffee or sunset views. Additional highlights include refrigerated air, 2-car garage, landscaped grounds, and a private walled backyard with patio perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this home delivers comfort, function, and an excellent location. Call now to schedule your private showing!

3
BEDS
3
BATHS
2,228
SQFT
0.13
ACRES

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded, one-owner condo in the gated Rancho Mirage community. Located on the first floor of a charming four-plex, this well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features a bright, open floor plan with abundant natural light. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, fresh paint, and new carpet. Enjoy your private covered patio and the convenience of a detached one-car garage. Community amenities include two pools, a clubhouse, and fitness center. Ideally located in NE Albuquerque, this move-in-ready home showcases pride of ownership and low-maintenance living in a desirable location.

1
BEDS
1
BATHS
906
SQFT

OWNER TO OWNER Financing Available! Thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained, this charming two-story home offers a rare blend of character, comfort, and style. Elegant archways and lush landscaping create a warm welcome, while the bright, open floor plan showcases distinctive finishes, updated flooring, and a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. Natural light fills the inviting living spaces and spacious bedrooms. Outside, the fully landscaped backyard features a stunning gazebo and patio area, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Clean, move-in ready, and conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities. Pride of ownership shines throughout this well-cared-for home, making it a standout opportunity.

3
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3
BATHS
1,362
SQFT
0.08
ACRES

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property featuring stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and gorgeous white quartz countertops. The well-appointed kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, attractive cabinetry, and soft-close hardware for a modern touch. Energy-efficient mini-split units provide year-round comfort while helping keep utility costs in check. Conveniently located in the heart of Albuquerque, you'll enjoy easy access to freeways, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday amenities. This move-in-ready home combines comfort, style, and convenience in one exceptional package.

2
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2
BATHS
879
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0.07
ACRES

Welcome to Sun North Estates! This quaint, corner lot built in the early 1970's is conveniently located right off the I-25 and Alameda exit and within a mile of balloon fiesta park and the Journal Center! Well maintained (interior and exterior) with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Features 2 living areas, sunroom, and proportional backyard with a brand new fence. Has an HOA that covers common areas, has a community swimming pool and clubhouse with amenities. Don't miss this opportunity! Schedule a time to tour!

2
BEDS
2
BATHS
1,436
SQFT
0.13
ACRES

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Albuquerque's desirable North Valley, this inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers comfort, character, and convenience. Inside, you'll find two spacious living areas, providing flexibility for entertaining, working from home, or simply relaxing. A cozy wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point, while the metal roof offers added peace of mind. Step outside to an expansive backyard with plenty of room for gardening, pets, play, or outdoor gatherings. Enjoy the charm and tranquility of North Valley living while being just minutes from shopping, dining, trails, freeways, and everything Albuquerque has to offer.

3
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2
BATHS
1,452
SQFT
0.13
ACRES

Welcome to this warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home conveniently located on a cul-de-sac. Offering a nice layout, comfortable living spaces, and plenty of natural light, this home is designed for easy everyday living. The spacious backyard provides ample room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors, appreciate the nearby petroglyphs, scenic walking trails, and open spaces, offering endless opportunities to enjoy beautiful walks and explore the natural beauty of the area.

3
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2
BATHS
1,477
SQFT
0.13
ACRES

Reduced Price! Welcome home! 6016 Whisperwood Ct. NE is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of the NE Heights! This adorable 2 bed, 2 bath townhome offers a spacious floor plan with an updated kitchen including countertops, backsplash, and appliances. There is new carpet downstairs and fresh paint throughout the home. Located near parks, shopping, and just a few blocks from a golf course! Don't miss this move-in-ready home in a desirable, established neighborhood! Property is just 5 minutes from I-25, and best of all, NO HOA!!* Please note that some images have been digitally altered and virtually staged to show potential options.

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2
BATHS
1,637
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0.1
ACRES

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Big updates, beautiful spaces, and an unbeatable location--this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home checks all the boxes! The sellers have already tackled many of the costly improvements, including a new roof, furnace, flooring, toilets, washer and dryer, and kitchen appliances in 2020; a new privacy fence in 2021; and conversion to refrigerated air in 2022. Inside, you'll love the bright, open floor plan, no carpet, and comfortable everyday living spaces. Outside, enjoy scenic views, a private backyard, and a shaded patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. No HOA! Ideally located near Cottonwood Mall, popular shopping and dining, Tres Placitas Park, Rust Medical Center, and the Multigen Center, with quick access to major commuter routes. Just unpack and enjoy life!

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2
BATHS
1,543
SQFT
0.15
ACRES

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in the highly desirable gated Rancho Mirage community. Situated on the second floor of a charming four-plex, this well-maintained home offers a spacious and functional floor plan filled with natural light. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating an open and comfortable living space perfect for everyday living or entertaining.The generously sized primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an updated bathroom with modern finishes. Step outside to your private covered patio and enjoy Albuquerque's famous Balloon Fiesta as colorful hot air balloons drift across the sky.

1
BEDS
1
BATHS
827
SQFT

Not every home needs to be perfect to be a great opportunity. Located in a desirable Northwest Albuquerque neighborhood, this single-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a 2-car garage, refrigerated air, and a spacious lot with both front and back yards. For buyers willing to bring their ideas, vision, and updates, the potential here is easy to see. The functional floor plan provides a solid starting point for customization, while the larger lot offers room to create outdoor spaces that fit your lifestyle. Whether you're looking for your first home, a renovation project, or an opportunity to build equity over time, this property deserves a closer look. Convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes adds to the appeal.

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2
BATHS
1,586
SQFT
0.24
ACRES

Beautiful and clean 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home with 2 living areas! Original hardwood floors in bright living room and bedrooms. Open kitchen with extra storage and raised bar. Huge den with wood burning fireplace. Double pane windows. Freshly painted inside and out. Oversized 1 car garage with workshop area. Backyard has small putting green, fire pit and storage sheds. Amazing uptown location with ideal freeway access. Close to Target, Trader Joes, Coronado and Winrock malls. Uptown shopping center with tons of restaurants and entertainment to enjoy year round! THIS HOME QUALIFIES FOR 1.75% PRICE INCENTIVE.

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2
BATHS
1,539
SQFT
0.14
ACRES

WOW! NEW LOOK & NEW PRICE ! A rare opportunity to own a partial adobe home nestled in beautiful Los Colinas, part of the old Thatcher Dairy lands in the N. Valley. Spectacular quintessential New Mexico style has a very open concept, brick floors, T& G ceilings, beams, beautiful tile accents in kitchen & baths. Two living areas, a wood burning stove , central air / refrigerated air, ( old in floor ducts have been abandoned) . 2 living areas plus formal dining, and gourmet kitchen. 3 bedrooms, Spacious Primary with 3/4 bath, & walk-in closet. Great storage and spaces for entertaining. Bonus Solarium space makes a great game room. Tranquil outdoor living & zen garden areas are spectacular, w/ southwest landscaping , raised garden beds, RV parking with clean outs, storage shed. etc. Sellers loss is Buyers GAIN! Slight views from Back yard. Close to bakeries, shopping , coffee shops, feed stores restaurants, etc. All the amenities that the 4th and Osuna area has to offer. Great for balloon viewing at Fiesta Time. A gardners dream back yard!

3
BEDS
2
BATHS
2,779
SQFT
0.35
ACRES
$315,000
-10,000$ 08/13

Some homes you walk through. This one you settle into. Picture morning coffee at the kitchen's picture window, the Sandias staring back at you and sun pouring through an open, remodeled floorplan. Corian counters, a farm sink, and updates throughout, all done in 2024. The big stuff is handled too: newer roof, windows, flooring, and refrigerated air. Three beds, two baths, all on one easy level in Southwest Heights, with a two-car garage, a low-maintenance lot, and no neighbor out front. Walking paths, parks, and shops are close by. This is the one you stop searching after. Come see it before someone else calls it home.

3
BEDS
2
BATHS
1,597
SQFT
0.14
ACRES

Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Albuquerque's desirable Southeast Heights. Built in 2023, this thoughtfully designed home offers approximately 1,500 square feet of modern living space with an open-concept layout, stylish finishes, and abundant natural light. The spacious living areas and well-appointed kitchen create the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from Kirtland Air Force Base, Sandia National Laboratories, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, you'll also enjoy easy access to the Sandia Foothills, hiking and biking trails, and some of Albuquerque's best outdoor recreation. Modern comfort meets exceptional convenience in this move-in-ready gem.

3
BEDS
2
BATHS
1,502
SQFT
0.12
ACRES

New price alert!! Brick one story home in Taylor Ranch awaits a new owner. Centrally located in a convenient ABQ location. Low maintenance front landscaping with excellent curb appeal. Home features multiple living areas, spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas stove and breakfast bar that overlooks the great room with brick wood burning fireplace. Large bedrooms with ample closet space and ceiling fans in each bedroom. Newer windows provides abundance of natural light, tile flooring, refrigerated air plus newer washer and dryer stay with the home. Finished two car garage is a definite plus. Private backyard with covered seating area, firepit and raised garden areas combines privacy and outdoor living potential. This home offers an excellent opportunity to make it your own

3
BEDS
2
BATHS
1,712
SQFT
0.19
ACRES

Welcome to 7738 Haines NE -- a thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom home with flexible living spaces and great functionality. This home offers two separate living areas, including a large den that provides ample space for relaxing, entertaining, a media room, a home office, or a playroom. This room also has a large space that can be used for extra storage/large closet or hide-away office space. Luxury vinyl/tile flooring. The floor plan is comfortable and versatile, with good separation of spaces and plenty of room to gather. Outside, the spacious 2-car carport adds convenience and covered parking. Large pantry in kitchen, and this home is located a block from the school and close to the freeway for easy access, and Winrock Town Center!!

3
BEDS
2
BATHS
1,877
SQFT
0.15
ACRES
Daria Derebera Realtor

Daria Derebera

Real Estate Broker in Albuquerque, NM

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