Adobe Homes in Placitas

23 Calle Cienega, Placitas

Discover an exceptional custom-built adobe home on a premium lot in the La Mesa Subdivision of Placitas, New Mexico. Set on 2.07 acres with sweeping Sandia Mountain views, this one-owner residence by renowned builder CE Laird offers timeless craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout. The home features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a three-car garage, and an additional living or flex space with its own kiva fireplace. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the distinctive character--hand-carved doors, authentic imported tile from Italy and Mexico, and warm, inviting finishes that reflect the beauty of New Mexico. Abundant natural light fills the interior, while numerous windows frame massive Sandia views from throughout the home. Three custom-built fireplaces bring warmth and ambiance to the living spaces. Additional interior highlights include beautiful brick flooring, thoughtfully balanced rooms, and finishes that flow seamlessly from one space to the next. Outside, expansive patios and inviting entertaining areas provide an exceptional setting for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying the surrounding landscape. The property backs to BLM land, offering privacy, natural surroundings, and a lasting connection to the high-desert scenery. A newer roof (2022) with warranty, newer kitchen appliances , fresh paint, and newer mechanical systems installed within the last five years make this distinctive property truly move-in ready. Enjoy exceptional views, enduring quality, and authentic Southwestern design--perfectly positioned to capture the spirit and scenery of New Mexico.

20 Canon Del Agua, Placitas

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.

772 State Highway 165, Placitas

**ELK RIDGE RANCH**Welcome to **Elk Ridge Ranch**, a remarkable 2 parcels combined for a 7+/- acre luxury estate nestled in the foothills of Placitas with breathtaking Sandia Mountain views and expansive New Mexico skies. Thoughtfully designed by the Dansfelser family, this extraordinary property blends authentic Southwestern architecture with exceptional ranch infrastructure, creating a one-of-a-kind estate ideal as a private residence, equestrian property, executive retreat, boutique ranch, or potential bed-and-breakfast, wellness retreat, or hospitality destination (subject to zoning and permitting).The custom **4,730+/- square-foot residence** showcases timeless craftsmanship with diamond-finish plaster walls, exposed vigas, brick and flagstone flooring, generous living areas, and abundant natural light. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features multiple gathering spaces, a spacious sunroom overlooking the grounds, a private primary suite, refrigerated air, instant hot water, surround sound, smart-home technology, motion sensors, and an expansive game room.A detached **944+/- square-foot guest home** offers two bedrooms, a full kitchen, living area, laundry, and private separation from the main residence. Ideal for extended family, guests, a caretaker, private office, or creative studio, it adds exceptional flexibility to the estate.The outdoor setting is equally impressive. A private pond with a waterfall, diving platform, cooled pump house, built with a durable 60 mil liner, and an RV hook up, serves as the centerpiece of the property, creating a peaceful setting for entertaining, recreation, and enjoying the surrounding landscape. Mature trees, open pasture, sweeping mountain views, and thoughtfully designed improvements create a rare combination of beauty, privacy, and functionality.A passion for ranch-style luxury living is evident throughout the estate. Every element has been carefully planned, from the placement of the residence and guest home to the ranch improvements and expansive pastures, creating a seamless blend of elegance, functionality, and natural beauty.Purposefully improved for ranch operations, Elk Ridge Ranch features extensive large-game perimeter fencing, multiple fenced pastures and paddocks, a substantial steel equipment building, covered equipment and hay storage, detached garage/workshop, refrigerated workspace and storage, utility buildings, and excellent internal access throughout the property. These improvements represent years of thoughtful planning and significant investment while maintaining the elegance of the estate.Additional amenities include an **owned solar system**, private well servicing both residences, owned propane tanks, recently refreshed stucco, Pella windows installed within the past several years, a roof reported to be approximately ten years old, and a three-car garage, enhancing efficiency, comfort, and long-term value.Located in highly desirable Placitas, the property offers peaceful rural living just minutes from Albuquerque, Interstate 25, shopping, dining, golf, hiking, and approximately one hour from Santa Fe.More than simply a home on acreage, **Elk Ridge Ranch** is a legacy estate where luxury, craftsmanship, scenic beauty, and exceptional ranch infrastructure come together to create one of Placitas' most remarkable offerings. Whether your vision is a private family sanctuary, luxury ranch, equestrian property, or boutique hospitality retreat, this exceptional estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of New Mexico's finest properties.

90 Homesteads Road, Placitas

Discover an extraordinary opportunity in the sought-after Homesteads Subdivision! This striking 3-bedroom, 2-bath Pueblo-style adobe home offers an inviting ambiance with high ceilings and large windows that perfectly frame the spectacular views. The radiant heating system ensures warmth and comfort. Enjoy relaxing moments by the two charming kiva fireplaces. The primary bedroom's stunning views and walk-in shower add a touch of luxury to your everyday routine. With the option for all custom made furniture to convey with an acceptable offer, this incredible gem awaits your personal touch! ASSUMABLE VA LOAN 3.85 INTEREST RATE.

11 Mountain View Road, Placitas

Sweeping views of the Sandia Mountains and Cabezon. This home is situated on 2 lots totalling over 4 acres and includes an additional 3-car heated/cooled garage/workshop with a separate office. This inviting home features an open floor plan, high vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, an exposed adobe wall, and a corner kiva fireplace. The chef's kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. 3 bright lit bedrooms and beautifully remodeled bathrooms with distinctive tile and fixtures. Brick and laminate flooring throughout--no carpet.

4 Cielo Norte, Placitas

Nestled on nearly an acre atop Wild Horse Mesas, this custom-built pueblo-style home captures the warmth and charm of true Southwestern living. A welcoming courtyard and classic kiva fireplace set the tone, while expansive windows bathe the home in natural light and frame breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains, Cabezon Peak, and endless New Mexico vistas.Designed for gathering and entertaining, the open-concept kitchen, dining, and great room feature soaring wood-beamed ceilings. The kitchen offers, stainless steel appliances and rich cherry cabinets. Beautiful tile flooring flows throughout the home for easy maintenance.

22 Cabezon Road, Placitas

Experience the charm of Placitas, New Mexico, on 4.72 acres with a distinctive main residence, separate casita, two horse stalls, run-in shed and an arena--great for an artist seeking inspiration. This unique property features timeless Southwestern style with exposed vigas, rustic wood ceilings, adobe-inspired details and abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen offers great functionality, while the casita provides flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, a private studio or home office. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, expansive views and room to embrace an equestrian lifestyle. Located in Ranchos de Placitas with a shared well, just 10 minutes from I-25--a rare blend of charm, privacy and versatility.