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$455,000
-20,000$ 01/17

Nestled beside a lovely canyon held in Land Grant and near National Forest access, this charming adobe home dating back to the 1940s sits on two tranquil acres surrounded by sweeping mountain views. Thoughtfully updated to preserve its authentic Southwestern character, the home features traditional vigas and wood plank ceilings. Spacious covered portal is ideal setting for outdoor dining. The remodeled kitchen blends rustic charm with modern convenience, with farm sink, quartz countertops, and a butcher block island. Pella windows and patio door. Recent upgrades include a new roof system, hot water heater, and main electric service panel all installed in September 2025. Plans are available to convert old addition to dining room.

2
BEDS
2
BATHS
1,535
SQFT
2.12
ACRES

Welcome to this beautiful location with stunning 360 degree views! Visit at sunset and envision the panorama from your new home site which provides the spectacular landscape of mountains and mesas in every direction! The lot has options for a mostly level building envelope. With over 2.4 acres, there is room to spread out but also have neighbors in the area. 200 Acres of BLM Open Space is across the road. The lot includes ownership of NRP Water District water rights. This might be just the place you've been waiting for to build your forever home!

2.47
ACRES

SERENE RETREAT* Peaceful and Quiet! This beautiful home offers 1785 sq ft and features 3 bedrooms PLUS a versatile flex room-ideal for a home office* art studio* or guest space! The main living area is highlighted by a stunning kiva fireplace* tongue-and-groove pine ceilings, accented by exposed pine vigas* Fresh neutral paint throughout creates a clean and airy feel, ready for your personal touch!The strategically placed large picture windows capture the beauty of the surrounding mountain vistas and natural landscape* Enjoy panoramic mountain and sunset views from the expansive 16x20 covered concrete patio-a perfect spot for relaxing and entertaining.

3
BEDS
2
BATHS
1,781
SQFT
1.29
ACRES

Welcome to an impeccably cared for home! This southwest-style home offers the perfect blend of the southwest design, capturing the landscape and stunning mountain views on 2.53 acres in Placitas, NM! Warm earth tones complement beautiful vigas and beamed ceilings throughout. Interiors are accented by brick flooring throughout, offering durability, aesthetic charm, and a cool surface in warmer months. The updated kitchen features cherry cabinetry, tile backsplashes, a farm sink, and honed granite countertops. The breakfast bar is finished in polished mahogany for a warm, artisanal touch. The living room features a masonry kiva fireplace with bancos, creating a natural focal point and cozy gathering space.

3
BEDS
3
BATHS
2,162
SQFT
2.53
ACRES

This stunning Placitas home offers more than 3,000 sf of living space w breathtaking views and unforgettable sunsets from every window. Perfectly situated on over 2 acres, the property blends comfort, style, & function with a serene desert setting.Inside, you'll find Saltillo tile (no carpet!), radiant heat, & refrigerated air. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a built-in dry bar, wine fridge, & spacious rooms filled with natural light.The heart of the home extends outdoors, where a relaxing backyard retreat awaits. Enjoy a covered patio with seating, cozy kivas, & fireplace -- ideal for entertaining or quiet evenings under the stars. This is the Placitas lifestyle at its best -- space, views, & timeless Southwestern charm!

3
BEDS
3
BATHS
3,239
SQFT
2.08
ACRES

Peaceful Placitas living with starry skies and stunning mesa sunsets! This pueblo-style single-story home features an open great room with beamed ceilings and a stone fireplace, split bedroom layout, and a bright kitchen with granite counters and island. Spacious primary suite with walk-in closets, plus oversized laundry/storage. Covered patio to enjoy the views and an oversized 3-car garage for all your toys. Comfort year-round with refrigerated air, radiant heat is possible and a propane stove!

3
BEDS
3
BATHS
2,039
SQFT
1.6
ACRES
$650,000
-10,000$ 01/20

This beautiful home is nestled on a 2.65 acre lot in Rancho de Placitas. Enjoy the private peaceful setting with sensational mountain and mesa views. Southwestern rustic elegance shows throughout the home with vigas, corbels and nichos, herringbone brick floors, Talavera tile in kitchen and baths. Kitchen features an island, gorgeous wood cabinets, gas range and beautiful views from window above the sink. Enjoy the cozy living area with wood burning kiva fireplace and sliding glass doors out to covered patio. Come enjoy the city lights and breathtaking sunsets! Home backs to BLM land. New TPO roof installed Dec 2024 with transferrable warranty. New water heater and dishwasher Oct 2024.

3
BEDS
2
BATHS
2,215
SQFT
2.65
ACRES

Welcome to 260 Ranch Ct. Lot 63. This gated community offers trails, shooting star park, Gran Vista Park, a dog park and much more. Diamond Tail community features underground utilities including cable, gas, electric & water. The picturesque lot is in Phase II, offers 3.79 private acres with stunning views. The property has a TOPO ready to go, Come build your dream home!

3.79
ACRES

Discover true New Mexico living in this Pueblo-style adobe on 1 acre, moments from Highway 165. The property features inspiring Sandia Mountain views and a flexible layout with a main home plus casita ADU joined by a breezeway. Recent updates include fresh interior paint in select rooms and new kitchen flooring. The spacious kitchen features granite counters, updated appliances, and abundant cabinetry. Enjoy natural light from large windows, wood vigas, brick floors, and a traditional kiva fireplace. Solar panels (to be paid off at closing) provide energy efficiency. Three garages, including an RV-height bay, offer plenty of storage. Conveniently located near Highway 165 for easy access to I-25, ABQ, and Santa Fe. See More...

5
BEDS
3
BATHS
3,371
SQFT
0.9
ACRES

Great opportunity to own a premier vacant lot with breathtaking 360 panoramic views of both the surrounding mountains and city skyline. Nestled in a tranquil, established neighborhood, this parcel offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. The elevated setting ensures unobstructed vistas, capturing stunning sunrises, sunsets, and sparkling city lights at night. With ample space to design and build your custom dream home.

0.91
ACRES

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, views of the Sandias and income potential in this stunning Spanish Mission style, 4-bedroom, 4-bath home nestled on 1.58 acres in peaceful Placitas. Spanning approximately 3,800 square feet, this thoughtfully designed residence includes a fully equipped attached casita, ideal for generating passive income, hosting guests, or multi-generational living and is separately metered from the main home. Owned solar, offering both comfort and long-term savings included. Step inside to discover hardwood floors, Spanish tile accents, a gourmet kitchen outfitted with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances and center island with counter seating. The spacious layout flows effortlessly from kitchen to dining and living space.

4
BEDS
4
BATHS
3,800
SQFT
1.58
ACRES

Amazing custom Home Located in Placitas on 1.8 acers w/ Amazing Sandia Mountain Views. Beautiful Custom Midcentury Modern design. Huge lot. You will own the cul-de-sac. Open floor plan, tall ceilings with large custom wood beams. The cooks kitchen is complete with custom crafted cabinets, granite counter tops. Stainless steel appliances. Large Center Island, Large Butler's pantry with loads of storage. Large, covered patio off the dining area. Placitas is conveniently located just a short 5 minutes' drive to I-25and is close to restaurants and city amenities. Less than 20 minutes from Albuquerque and 35 minutes South of Santa Fe. Placitas offers a thriving community with a rich artistic and cultural scene, as well as access to hiking trails and other recreational activities

3
BEDS
3
BATHS
2,684
SQFT
1.83
ACRES

This custom one owner home has 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath set in beautiful Placitas it has everything you need for comfortable living-with plenty of extras. Inside, you'll find warm wood beams, a cozy wood-burning stove to keep everyone comfortable year-round. Some features include TPO roof, Master cooler, newer windows and the open layout makes the home feel spacious and inviting. One of the standout features is the heated 3-car garage, complete with an attached workshop / storage space with a half bath. Whether you're relaxing at home or working on something in the garage, this home gives you the space and flexibility to do it all.

3
BEDS
3
BATHS
2,569
SQFT
0.75
ACRES

A DREAM! Spectacular 2.21-acre Level lot in Diamond Tail ready for your dream home. Stunning views of The Jemez, Sangre de Christos and Montezuma Ridge. Surrounded by exquisite luxury residences; Private, Peaceful and Secure gated community with ample open space. Underground utilities include Natural Gas. Paved roads, reasonable covenants, close-in and a perfect community for Albuquerque and Santa Fe commuters. Walking paths, Star gazing mini-park, views and aura only Placitas can give.

2.21
ACRES

SPECTACULAR PANORAMIC VIEWS! $79,000. Includes Cabezon, the Mesas, Jemez Mountains, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Ortiz Mountains, Santa Fe City lights and Sandia views. Enjoy beautiful starry nights, colorful sunsets and quiet, country living at its best. This sloped 2.43 Acre Lot in The Overlook Subdivision is ideally suited for a 2-story home with walkout. Underground utilities exist with electricity, COMMUNITY water, & paved roads. 1800 Sq Ft Min. No mobile homes. The lot is surrounded by custom homes, protected by Covenants, Restrictions, and an HOA with $75 annual dues. Convenient access to I-25. Close to hiking in Cibola National Forest, shopping, restaurants, & banking. World class Hyatt Tamaya Resort & Spa with 18-hole GOLF Course is nearby. Bank financing is available.

2.43
ACRES

SMALL BUILDING LOT; BIG MOUNTAIN VIEW! $34,000. Affordable lot along Highway 165, just west of the 7 mile marker, with a very tight building site, nestled next to beautiful & lush Arroyo Del Oso. No covenants/restrictions! This lot is ideal for your tiny home or casita, although if laid out properly, you could fit a couple thousand square foot home here. No minimum house size and very minimal zoning! Off-site built homes are allowed. Electricity, phone & cable/internet are on the overhead lines. Natural gas line is close also. Nearby wells are between 100 & 300 feet in depth. The arroyo is very deep and is filled with tons of trees; it runs as a seasonal stream! This lot allows chickens, goats & other animals! Bank financing available with about 25% down payment.

1.37
ACRES

Welcome to Vista De Oro, an upscale subdivision perfect for your dream home! This 2.35-acre lot offers unobstructed views of the stunning Sandia Mountains and access to thousands of acres of National Forest just across the street. Enjoy the convenience of Utlities including Community water. Don't have a builder? We can connect you with a trusted professional to bring your vision to life. Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature in this exceptional location!

2.35
ACRES

Panoramic view, stunning sunsets and incredible star gazing in the heart of Placitas, set back from the road for a private and quiet haven on 1.6 acres. **Seller offering 5K credit towards closing costs** Home offers high ceilings, skylights flooding the home with natural light, niches and archways. Open floorplan creates functional living spaces. Primary suite offers spa like bath, walk-in shower and separate soaking tub. Walk-in closet. 2nd bedroom is oversized. Efficient heating and cooling due to 3 mini split duct air systems along with baseboard heat makes the home comfortable year-round. Wood burning stove. Property line goes beyond fenced area. Freshly coated roof.

2
BEDS
2
BATHS
1,429
SQFT
1.6
ACRES

Premier building lot in Apache Mesa with panoramic Sandia Mountain views. Apache Mesa features paved roads and underground utilities with electric, gas, cable, phone. Lots are set up on 2 lot well shares (currently must drill & split cost with neighboring lot). Apache Mesa boarders the Cibola National Forest with miles of hiking & biking trails in your backyard. Easy Placitas location walking distance to Homestead Village Shopping Center with grocery, restaurants, art studios & more! Rare opportunity to own a premier Placitas lot.

1.25
ACRES

Diamond Tail is a beautiful, gated community surrounded by beautiful mountain views including the Sandia, Jemez and Sangre de Cristos mountains, and all within 30 minutes of the city.Please look at the Diamond Tail website for in depth information about the community. comfortable and luxurious living with shared wells, wireless internet, underground utilities, paved roads, hiking trails and of course, beautiful mountain vistas! Other lot available.

1.2
ACRES

Diamond Tail is a beautiful, gated community surrounded by amazing mountain views including the Sandia, Jemez and Sangre de Cristos mountains, all within 30 minutes of the city.Please look at the Diamond Tail website for in depth information about the community. Comfortable and luxurious living with shared wells, wireless internet, underground utilities, paved roads, hiking trails and of course, beautiful mountain vistas! Other lot available

1.26
ACRES

Spectacular 1.05-acre lot in Ranchos de Placitas offers breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains and New Mexico skies. Located on a maintained road with electric and phone nearby, this gently sloped parcel is ideal for building your custom home. Enjoy peace, privacy, and natural beauty in one of Placitas' most desirable communities, just minutes from I-25 with easy access to Albuquerque and Santa Fe. This lot is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. There is a leveled area out on top ready to begin the process to build! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a premium view lot in the heart of Placitas!

1.1
ACRES

Nestled on a serene and private 3+ acre lot, this exceptional custom-built, one owner home offers the perfect blend of comfort & natural beauty, with breathtaking panoramic views! Custom Kiva gas fireplaces and gorgeous Latilla ceilings. This oasis is private yet close to local amenities & I-25. PELLA windows, NAVIEN tankless water, spacious primary bedroom, 2+ living areas, 3-car garage, radiant heat. central vac & storage galore!

3
BEDS
3
BATHS
2,701
SQFT
3.11
ACRES

Amazing opportunity to build in Placitas! Be enchanted by New Mexico mesa views, sunsets & beautiful night skies. Covenants allow for minimum square footage of 1,500 sq. ft. - perfect if you're looking to build a smaller environmental footprint. Design your dream house in this peaceful setting. Community water so no need to drill a well (just hookup fee). Some utilities in road: electric, gas, cable. Buyer to verify availability & buyer costs for utility hookups. Close to open space hiking trails & other wonderful trails in the Sandia Mountains. This property offers just the right balance of rural living, sustainable building possibilities & a relaxed lifestyle, all while staying connected to conveniences & community amenities in Placitas, Bernalillo, Albuquerque, Rio Rancho & Santa Fe.

1.59
ACRES

AFFORDABLE LOT WITH WATER - NOW ONLY $27,500. Private lot in Placitas with few neighbors, this property includes water, electric, phone and cable/internet! There is a mix of terrain with a nearly level building site. The lot is located only about 1/2 mile off paved County maintained road. Reasonable covenants: 1800 sq ft minimum house size, 17.5 foot maximum height, southwest styles required, etc. Mobile and modular homes are prohibited. Although the lot is 2 acres, the road goes through the middle of the property, so the building space feels like about 1/2 acre. There are views up and down Las Huertas Creek valley as well as beautiful sunsets! Bank financing is available with about 25-35% down! HOA fee is $220 per year.

2
ACRES
Daria Derebera Realtor

Daria Derebera

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