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Experience the charm of Placitas, New Mexico on 4.72 acres with a distinctive main residence, separate casita, and equestrian potential. Full of warmth and character, this unique property showcases timeless Southwestern style with exposed vigas, rustic wood ceilings, adobe-inspired details, inviting living spaces, and abundant natural light.The spacious kitchen offers functionality and prep space, while the casita provides flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, a studio, or home office. Outdoors, enjoy peaceful surroundings, expansive views, horse potential, two stalls, and room to truly enjoy the land. A rare opportunity with charm, privacy, and versatility.
Set on two private acres near the end of a quiet dead-end street in sought-after Placitas, New Mexico, and directly across from the Bureau of Land Management land, this beautifully crafted custom home captures sweeping views of surrounding mountain ranges, dramatic black mesas, and iconic Cabezon Peak.Built in 2023, the thoughtfully designed single-level floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a dedicated office--ideal for working from home. Expansive windows invite natural light while framing unforgettable sunsets and star-filled desert skies.The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, dual sinks, a double oven, a built-in range with custom engraved steel backsplash, and a walk-in pantry. Three fireplaces add warmth and ambiance throughout the home.
Come for the views, stay because you are home. Beautiful Placitas property on 2.74 acres with sweeping, unobstructed views of the Jemez Mountains and surrounding mesas. This meticulously maintained Santa Fe-style home features wood vigas, rough-sawn pine plank ceilings, wooden lintels, and three kiva fireplaces that bring warmth and authentic Southwestern character throughout.The sunken living room with soaring viga ceilings and a wall of windows captures the dramatic mountain views. A perfect chef's kitchen--featured in POSH, Albuquerque The Magazine, and Housing Journal--opens to the dining area with another wall of windows. Placitas living with space, privacy, and spectacular views--just minutes from Albuquerque. See feature sheet for full list of improvements
Welcome to 8 La Entrada in beautiful Placitas, New Mexico--a spacious single-level home set on a large, low-maintenance lot with truly epic panoramic views of the surrounding desert and mountains. This thoughtfully designed home features an open and inviting floor plan, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The bright, open kitchen showcases elegant granite countertops, ample workspace, and seamless flow into the main living areas. Expansive windows capture breathtaking views from multiple vantage points throughout the home. Custom architectural details add warmth and character, including bullnose corners, stunning stone arches, and timeless touches that create a refined yet comfortable atmosphere. The generous lot provides privacy and easy upkeep. Do not miss this beauty!
Sitting on a hilltop, north facing, very auspicious, with beautiful mountainous views, a nature lovers paradise. 3 bd/2ba, habitable basement, fireplace made with volcanic rock/obsidian, a Pellet stove, laundry room/closet, office (or bedroom). master bathroom w/ large attached closet, a private well and septic, water softener. a nearby fire station, recently added gravel, front deck recently sanded and repainted, a 900 sq.ft metal workshop/garage structure with skylights. Home sits at the forested foothills between the Sandia mountains and the Moctezuma Crest mountain ranges and only 1/2 mile from streams and protected forest. Vastu Shastra, a scientific energy flow 'Feng Shui'' was incorporated in the refurbishment.
Enjoy classic Placitas living in this 4BR home set on 2.59 acres with sweeping mountain views. Features include 2 living areas with kiva fireplaces, wood beam ceilings, and warm Southwest finishes. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant storage, new 5 burner range & Bosch dishwasher (2025), breakfast nook, bar seating, and formal dining. The primary suite is a true retreat with two balconies and sweeping views, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with jetted tub and separate shower. Two updated bathrooms showcase granite counters and vessel sinks. Three additional bedrooms and 2 full baths plus a 3/4 bath provide flexibility for guests or office space. Enclosed patio, 3-car garage bays, and 2 refrigerated air HVAC units (2021 & 2025) for year-round comfort.
UNIQUE COUNTRY HOME ON 2.5 ACRES! $515,000. Distinctive round home with lots of natural stone work inside & out! A generous primary suite addition makes a pleasant 2,036 sq.ft. home with 2 bedrooms + office, 2 bathrooms. Big Sandia Mtn view from living room and primary suite! Abundant natural light. Tranquil setting. Roomy, mostly flat 2.5 acre corner lot allows for horses, detached garage, or property may be split. Community water, paved road. Artistic stone wood-burning fireplace, kitchen arch, & bathroom. Covered patios, two storage sheds. No HOA restrictions so chickens & animals are welcome. Close to thousands of acres of National Forest land. Less than 5 minutes to I-25. Quiet neighborhood, dark night skies. Placitas is located between Albuquerque & Santa Fe in the foothills
Set against the stunning backdrop of the Sandia Mountains, this custom home, currently under construction, is thoughtfully designed to blend modern style with the natural beauty of the high desert. The single-level layout offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage with warm, modern finishes and exceptional craftsmanship, woven throughout the home. Expansive windows frame spectacular mountain views, bringing New Mexico's iconic landscapes right into the living spaces. Natural desert landscaping complements the surroundings while offering low-maintenance beauty and a seamless connection to the land.
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
Introducing a remarkable Emerald Green-built home nestled in the picturesque beauty of Placitas, New Mexico. This eco-friendly masterpiece harmonizes sustainable living with exquisite design. Prepare to be captivated by the unparalleled beauty and energy efficiency of this one-of-a-kind residence by Spiegel Kinsley Construction. Designed with you the homeowner in mind. As you step inside the thoughtfully designed floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an ideal environment for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying quiet evenings with loved ones. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting state-of-the-art energy-efficient appliances, granite counter tops, beautiful high end faucet, cabinetry designed to optimize storage and large walk-in pantry.
Set on 4.98 acres tucked at the end of a cul de sac with sweeping New Mexico views, this impeccably well-maintained Placitas property offers space, versatility, and timeless character. The main residence features soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light with a classic brick exterior topped with a durable metal roof. Thoughtful design with large view windows and outdoor living spaces highlight the home's large yet cozy feel while framing the surrounding landscape from nearly every angle. An attached guest house provides flexible living options and possible income-producing potential, ideal for short- or long-term rental, guests, multigenerational living, or a private studio. Equestrian amenities include a substantial barn with large stables and a dedicated riding arena.
This is an exceptional, one-level home in the desirable, gated community of Diamond Tail Ranch, with reliable ifiber internet, hiking/mountain biking trails, & dark, star-filled skies! This custom-built home is located on a private 1.2-acre lot with an open, free-flowing floor plan. The high, 14-foot ceilings, hand-troweled walls, and abundant natural light hint to the quality and attention to detail. The beautiful kitchen is a chef's delight w SS Kitchen Aid appliances, brushed nickel fixtures, granite countertops & bar-ledge seating. Enjoy the sound of the breeze rustling through the pinons as you watch the sunset change the color of the Jemez mountains from your covered porch. Then gaze up at the starry sky and watch the Milky Way! Peaceful solitude with luxurious amenities awaits!
Tranquil and secluded 3-building retreat situated on 5 private acres bordering National Forest land, this remarkable Placitas estate offers the perfect blend of New Mexico charm, privacy, and versatility. The property features 3 thoughtfully positioned buildings, ideal for multi-generational living, guests, hobbies, or equestrian use.The single-story main home includes 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, warm architectural details, and five authentic kiva fireplaces. A separate casita offers comfortable independent living with radiant heat and a refrigerated air furnace combo. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the 5 car garage which includes a 20x24 heated shop complete with a bathroom, shower, and office. Horse lovers will enjoy the amazing horse facilities just built in 2021, framed
Seller Financing Considered! Placitas living at it finest! Enjoy the beauty of amazing sunsets and natural surroundings. This home features a 3rd 'office' or flex room accessible by french door, 2 kiva style fireplaces, a large open bathroom with a separate garden tub, high ceilings, skylights, large windows for a ton of natural light, a dedicated laundry room, ceramic tile, and true New Mexican flavors. The location is perfectly set on the edge of being in the mountains while being close to all necessary shopping. Call you favorite realtor and tour this amazing home today!
Charming Placitas Retreat with studio space! Discover this updated home with Southwest flair, featuring an open concept living area, soaring wood beam ceilings, kiva fireplace & Saltillo tile floors. PLUS a large heated/cooled studio space w/mountain views, large storage room & heated/cooled garage bay for year-round use. Updates include mini-split units, fresh paint & new bedroom carpets. Refreshed kitchen with granite countertops, updated appliances & 2 pantries. Enjoy a private patio with handmade gates, artwork, mature landscaping & walled yards surrounding the home. Property is set against stunning Sandia Mountain & Jemez mesa views and next to Placitas ABQ Open Space for miles of hiking, biking & outdoor activities. Don't miss the chance to make this welcoming retreat your own!
Welcome to this luxury new-build in the exclusive gated Diamond Tail Estates of Placitas. This spacious high end 3 bed, 3 bath home sits on 2 acres with stunning views in every direction. Built with metal framing and aircrete exterior for superior insulation plus fire and moisture resistance. Features include a chef's kitchen with all appliances, pass-through bar window to the outside, beer tap, and wine cooler, plus a continuous large-capacity hot water heater. Enjoy an open-concept design with skylights, abundant natural light, luxury hardwood floors, and a home sound system. The oversized 3-car garage is ideal for storage or workshop use. Outdoor perks include a gas stub, fire pit, and potential swim spa. Buyers under contract during construction may be able to choose select finishes.
Great location in Placitas 20 minutes to ABQ and 35 to Santa Fe. Your chance to own this custom home by Placitas premiere builder Homes by Hostetler. You can add a casita/studio on this extra large level lot. Landscaping has mature trees & abundance of bushes & rockImmerse yourself in the ''new'' with Hickory hardwood floors, designer cabinetry, hammered copper sink, granite & tile counter. An Open floorplan flows seamlessly from the kitchen, to the dining, and living rooms. Natures is brought inside with wood beamed ceiling, and stunning stack stone fireplace. Gas logs warm the atmosphere. The primary suite has double doors, the bath features the stack stone and a double vanity. A custom shower is a work of art enjoyable everyday. Your new nest is ready &wai
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.
Stunning Placitas home on 2+ acres with breathtaking mountain views and unforgettable New Mexico sunsets! This 3,000+ sq ft home offers 3 bedrooms, spacious living area, and timeless Southwestern charm. Features include Saltillo tile flooring (no carpet), radiant heat, and refrigerated air for year-round comfort. Light-filled layout with large windows, built-in dry bar, and wine fridge--perfect for entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered patio, kivas, and fireplace, ideal for relaxing or hosting under the stars. Experience the best of Placitas living with privacy, space, and incredible views just minutes from Albuquerque.
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!
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.
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.
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. Placitas offers a thriving community with a rich artistic and cultural scene, as well as access to hiking trails and other recreational activitiesHouse listed under construction. Certificate of Occupancy is issued. Complet
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. 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 and whole home water softener. Property line goes beyond fenced area. Freshly coated roof.
Looking for AirBnB potential? Picture this. Breathtaking mountain views surround this spectacular Placitas home conveniently located with a short journey to either Albuquerque or Santa Fe! Enjoy panoramic vistas of the Sandia & Jemez Mountains and stunning Cabazon sunsets through large, sunny picture windows. This beautifully remodeled home features two versatile bonus rooms--ideal for a den, studio, office, or hobby space. Relax on the expansive deck overlooking Sandia Peak, petroglyphs, and roaming wild horses. A spacious climate controlled workshop offers potential for added living space or easy garage conversion. Southwest living at its finest! Come see it today. **Well has been inspected and produces apx 1,200 gallons per day with a bonus 5,000 holding tank.**
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