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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.
Nestled in the breathtaking high-desert landscape of Placitas, where panoramic mountain vistas and endless New Mexico skies create an extraordinary backdrop, this stunning Southwestern Contemporary home perfectly blends timeless charm with modern updates. Placitas is renowned for its custom homes, peaceful setting, and spectacular views of the Sandia Mountains and surrounding mesas.Step inside and experience the warmth and character of authentic Southwest architecture, featuring beautiful Saltillo tile floors, soaring raised ceilings accented with traditional vigas, and inviting gathering spaces throughout. The spacious dining area is highlighted by a charming wood-burning stove, while the main living room showcases a striking fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance for entertaining or
Breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains & city lights from this beautiful custom home in Placitas, situated on approximately 1.4 acres. Boasting Southwestern character throughout with Saltillo tile flooring, beam & vigas ceilings, & 2 Kiva fireplaces. Expansive windows & skylights fill home with abundant natural light. The cook's kitchen offers style & functionality, with new LG gas range & dishwasher. Primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a cozy kiva fireplace, direct patio access, spacious walk-in closet, & ensuite bath featuring a relaxing jetted tub & custom tiled shower. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with covered patios designed for enjoying the tranquil surroundings & natural beauty. Property backs to BLM land providing a scenic backdrop & a sense of spaciousness.
Situated at one of Placitas' most captivating vantage points, this exceptional custom home offers sweeping views of the Sandia, Jemez, and Sangre de Cristo Mountains that stretch for miles in every direction. A paved driveway leads to the residence, while the recently added wraparound drive creates a welcoming arrival and provides additional convenience for guests.Thoughtfully designed to embrace the surrounding landscape, expansive windows frame breathtaking views from nearly every room, filling the home with natural light and creating a seamless connection to the beauty beyond. Rich architectural details, skylights, and quality finishes enhance the home's warm and inviting atmosphere, while radiant in-floor heating and two-zone cooling provide year-round comfort.
Come see this beautiful custom built home in Placitas and make it yours! Nestled on 2.27 acres with breathtaking views, this well maintained property offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, privacy, and convenience with easy access to the highway. Inside, you'll find high ceilings, large windows that fill the home with natural light, stunning brick floors, and an open floor plan perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Surrounded by scenic views and peaceful surroundings, this home is truly a must see!
A truly unique custom retreat on 1.3 scenic acres in beautiful Placitas. Designed to capture stunning mountain and sunset views, this split-level home offers flexible living with 3 bedrooms plus a private mother-in-law suite ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a home office setup. The upper-level main living area opens to a covered view deck perfect for morning coffee or unforgettable New Mexico sunsets. Outside, enjoy a flagstone patio, fully fenced backyard, and peaceful natural surroundings. A standout feature is the incredible 1,000 sf workshop & separate 4-bay garage--perfect for car collectors, artists or storage. Quiet location, endless character, live, work, and play. New Stucco, New TPO Roof and New B
This breathtaking couple's retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, relaxation, & exceptional comfort in an unforgettable setting. Designed for both peaceful escapes & upscale entertaining, this remarkable home features a stunning indoor pool & outdoor pool, creating a true resort-style experience that can be enjoyed year-round. From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by inviting living spaces, elegant finishes, and an atmosphere that feels both warm & sophisticated. The private home theater is perfect for cozy movie nights, game-day gatherings, or entertaining guests, while the thoughtfully designed layout offers comfort & privacy throughout the home. Every room has been crafted to maximize relaxation & create a seamless connection between indoor elegance & outdoor beauty!
Nestled beside a lovely canyon held in Land Grant and near National Forest access, this charming adobe home dating sits on over 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. Plans are available to convert old addition to dining room. Property being sold ''as-is.''
Very private location in the charming village of Placitas. A paved quaint tree lined street is the entrance for two driveways to the property. This home was completely remodeled in 2014. Travertine master bath, hardwood floors and is the very best buy in Placitas! Open spacious design with bountiful storage, cozy kitchen with huge island, pantry, a cooks delight. Open flow to the dining and living areas with nicho's vigas and hand carved corbels. Oversized rooms a split master bedroom with office is separate from the guest rooms with their own bath. A separate crafting studio and oversized garage complete the picture of your dream home.
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.
Perched where sky, stone, and silence meet, **7 Calle Cholla in Placitas, New Mexico** is a home designed for those who value beauty without compromise and comfort without limitation, sets against the dramatic backdrop of the Sandia Mountains, this thoughtfully crafted ADA residence blends refined luxury, intelligent design, and rare access to nature in a way few properties can rival.From the moment you arrive, the setting commands attention. Expansive views stretch endlessly across the high desert, shifting with the light from soft morning pastels to fiery sunset hues and star-filled night skies. Just beyond the property line lies **over 400 acres of Albuquerque BLM land**, an extraordinary extension of your backyard that offers miles of hiking and mountain biking trails
Main home is 2,297sf w/3bed 2bath and casita is ~1,074sf w/2bed 1bath. Experience authentic New Mexico living on a private acre in Placitas, just moments from Highway 165. This Pueblo Revival adobe home showcases classic Hacienda-style character with thick adobe walls, wood vigas, brick floors, and a traditional kiva fireplace. Natural light fills the home, with Sandia Mountain views and a sunroom-style corridor connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. The flexible layout includes a main residence and a detached casita/ADU connected by a breezeway--ideal for multigenerational living, guest quarters, home office, or studio space. A rare opportunity offering character, privacy, and versatile living in a scenic setting.
This custom, one-owner 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in beautiful Placitas offers comfortable living with thoughtful upgrades throughout. Inside, you'll find warm wood beams, a cozy wood-burning stove, and an open floor plan that creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere. Recent improvements include new stucco, a TPO roof, newer windows, and a MasterCool evaporative cooler.One of the standout features is the heated 3-car garage, complete with an attached workshop/storage area and a convenient half bath. Whether you're enjoying quiet evenings at home, entertaining guests, or tackling projects in the garage, this property provides the space, functionality, and flexibility to fit your lifestyle.
Isolated and private luxury off-grid multi-family property offering breathtaking 360 views and unmatched seclusion. Surrounded by open landscape and natural beauty, this exceptional retreat combines upscale comfort with self-sufficient living. Main residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, expansive windows capturing panoramic scenery, a view balcony and a dramatic spiral staircase leading to a loft with bar area and private bath. Perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. The attached guest house, includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen, and separate living space--ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. Rare opportunity to own a secluded luxury off-grid estate offering space, flexibility, and unforgettable views.
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