This exceptional custom home in Placitas showcases timeless Southwestern craftsmanship and breathtaking natural surroundings. Built by renowned builder Tom Ashe, this residence blends authentic architectural detail with refined finishes and modern comfort. Inside, the home features beautiful travertine tile throughout, knotty alder custom cabinetry, elegant Carrera marble countertops, and stainless-steel appliances that create a functional yet sophisticated kitchen space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Rich Southwestern design elements are found throughout, including striking viga beams, carved corbels, and warm wood ceilings that add texture and character to the living spaces. The home's inviting atmosphere is enhanced by three smooth plaster Southwest-designed fireplaces
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!
This 3 bdrm/2ba home has a habitable basement with its own mini split for heating and cooling. There is both a Pellet stove and a wood fireplace on the main floor. The fireplace is very unique, made of volcanic rock/obsidian stones. Both the basement and main floor have a spectacular view. At level there is also a mud room. The main floor has a spacious laundry room/closet space with an office on the side (or bedroom use). off the kitchen a 2nd bedroom, the master bedroom has a private bathroom and a generous large attached closet. The home has a private well and a septic system. Electricity is serviced by PNM, XFinity/Comcast WiFi/telephone service is available. The firestation is only a few hundred feet away on Perdiz Canyon. There is recently added gravel to the sloping driveway.
Authentic Southwest charm abounds in this 4BDR/3BA/3.5CG home in Placitas Trails! Private courtyard entrance & open brick patio. Wood beam ceilings, adobe interior wall, wood kiva fireplace, beautiful brick flooring. Kitchen features Fusion quartzite countertops, island/bar, tile backsplash, gas stove. Primary bdr features wood beam ceiling, clerestory windows, outdoor deck, walk-in closet, beautifully remodeled bath with quartz countertops, lighting & hardware, tile flooring, deep tub, custom shower, built-in cabs, linen closet. Updated half bath, vanity, mirror, flooring & lighting. Incredible outdoor living space with hot tub & multiple patios off kitchen & living area to dine al fresco & entertain family friends! 2CG plus detached 1.5CG, approx. .75 acre lot, circle drive, natural
Beautiful single-owner home in Placitas on 2 acres with spectacular sunset views. This 3BR, 13/4BA all-electric home offers owned solar, clerestory windows, brick floors, and a wood-burning stove in the open kitchen/dining/living area. Kitchen features alder cabinets, KitchenAid convection oven & microwave, and a large walk-in pantry with built in shelving. Primary suite with exposed adobe walls and windows opening to the Sandia Mountains. Guest bedrooms with lofts for additional storage or relaxing. Redwood deck, gazebo, wine cellar, 2-car garage. No-maintenance fascia (2025), roof coating (2025) with 5 year warranty and pre-listing inspection with repairs completed.
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.
Experience the timeless charm and unique character of pueblo-style living at 37 Homesteads Road, nestled in the picturesque community of Placitas, New Mexico. This beautifully designed single-story home features an open floorplan that effortlessly combines spaciousness with warmth and comfort, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. At the heart of the living area, a traditional kiva fireplace adds a cozy and authentic Southwestern touch, providing a perfect gathering spot during cooler evenings.
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.
Welcome to the pinnacle of living, in the picturesque community of Placitas. Experience contemporary luxury and cutting-edge smart home technology in this open-concept home. This stunning residence boasts high ceilings and large windows that frame panoramic mountain and sunset views, inviting natural light to illuminate the Italian porcelain tile flooring. Enjoy the versatility of three spacious bedrooms plus an office, alongside a well-equipped exercise room. The heart of this home features walnut custom cabinets, granite counters, under cabinet LED lighting and a generous walk-in pantry with a coffee bar for your culinary adventures. Primary suite has separate entry to the patio, expansive views, generous walk-in shower and freestanding tub. The outdoor living
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
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
Beautiful corner-lot custom home offering the perfect mix of comfort, style, and breathtaking views. This single-level residence, thoughtfully designed by custom builder Enchanted Spaces, captures both functionality and style, creating a home that feels open, inviting, and connected to its surroundings. The home features three spacious bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms, along with a flexible 9x24 art studio or bonus room completed in 2025. This versatile addition includes recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and ample outlets ideal for creative projects, office work, or hobbies. Chef's kitchen, a dream for anyone who loves to cook or entertain. It includes a 6-burner Thermador range and matching dishwasher, new in 2023, along with other top-quality appliances.
Amazing Views! MOVE in ready! Located in the popular Placitas . Home sits on 2 1/2 acres for that extra space between neighbors. This home offers Southwestern elegance in this amazing three-bedroom 2 living areas, 3 fireplaces, one of the fireplaces is in the main bedroom. New carpet, with many new improvments. Open floor plan features Saltillo tile, high cedar ceilings with vigas, and picture windows for relaxing natural light and great views.
3 BDRM + OFFICE + HUGE WORKSHOP/GARAGE! $580,000. Quiet location, convenient to Highway 165, this 3 bedroom + office is move-in ready! New kitchen appliances and new tile & carpet! Single level 2,315 sq ft home, with Sandia views from living, dining, breakfast nook, kitchen & primary bedroom. Southwest style home with (attached) 2 car garage PLUS 971 sq ft (detached) workshop/3 car garage - great for artists, car enthusiasts, extra storage, etc! Comfortable floor plan with office (and half bath) just off the front entry. Primary bedroom has walk-in closet. Skylights give this home wonderful natural light! Gas log fireplace in the spacious living room and pellet stove in dining. Brand new septic tank. Less than a 1/2 mile from Hwy 165 & only a 20 minute drive to Albuquerque! No HOA!
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.
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!
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