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Premium lot in the prestigious Mariposa community offers a rare opportunity to build a custom masterpiece. Nestled within one of Rio Rancho's most sought-after planned developments, this exceptional home site combines unparalleled privacy with a vibrant, resort-style lifestyle. Residents enjoy exclusive access to the Mariposa Community Center, which features: World-Class Wellness: A state-of-the-art fitness center and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Outdoor Adventure: Over 10 miles of scenic walking and biking trails that wind through thousands of acres of protected open space. Community Hub: A local favorite cafe and bar, perfect for gathering with neighbors.

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Premium corner lot in the prestigious Mariposa community offers a rare opportunity to build a custom masterpiece against the backdrop of the Sandia Mountains. Nestled within one of Rio Rancho's most sought-after planned developments, this exceptional homesite combines unparalleled privacy with a vibrant, resort-style lifestyle. Residents enjoy exclusive access to the Mariposa Community Center, which features: World-Class Wellness: A state-of-the-art fitness center and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Outdoor Adventure: Over 10 miles of scenic walking and biking trails that wind through thousands of acres of protected open space. Community Hub: A local favorite cafe and bar, perfect for gathering with neighbors.

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Buuild your dream/custom home in Mariposa!This 1 acre lot has views of the Sandias! Gas,water, sewer and electric are available! HOAis mandatory.

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New Year ... New Opportunity - Come See the amazing views from this Large Estate Lot in Mariposa. Why buy a cookie-cutter home on a postage-stamp lot in Mariposa when you can design & build your dream home on an estate lot - with city utilities & all the benefits of Mariposa living at your door. You'll find this Estate Lot located on the SW Corner of Blue Gramma & Desert Marigold. Come buy this lot today and start designing and building your dream home. Can also offer Build-to Suit, if interested.

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Great build lot that sits high on the high desert of Mariposa! Plenty of dirt onsite to be creative and create your high mesa dream home! This estate lot is ready to build on now! Owner financing available!

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Build your dream home on this stunning, fully improved lot with breathtaking views of the Sandias, Jemez, and the Bosque. Nestled among custom homes and serene desert open space, this spacious homesite is located in the highly desirable Mariposa community. The lot features a generous building envelope and includes a building and drainage plan, along with a thoughtfully designed floor plan well suited to the site.

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Build your dream home on this stunning, fully improved lot with breathtaking views of the Sandias, Jemez, and the Bosque. Nestled among custom homes and serene desert open space, this spacious homesite is located in the highly desirable Mariposa community. The lot features a generous building envelope and includes a grading and drainage plan, Soils Report, Topographic Survey and Best of all - The PID has been paid off by the sellers which is a savings of approximately 950.00 per year for the area.

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Great custom home lot with views of the Sandias! Tucked away in the beautiful growing neighborhood of Mariposa! New build under construction right next door.

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Welcome to 1.4 acres of endless possibility in one of Rio Ranchos most sought after master-planned communities. This premium lot showcases breathtaking Sandia Mountain views and is surrounded by luxury custom built homes, the perfect setting to build your dream residence. With all utilities conveniently located at the lot line (buyer to verify), this parcel offers a clean slate for its new owners. The Mariposa community features resort-style amenities, including an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, scenic walking and biking trails, and the local favorite cafe/bar, ''The Screaming Coyote''. Enjoy privacy, views, and lifestyle all in one exceptional location.

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Views! Less than 950 feet from city watermain. Perfect custom home lot near Mariposa and all of their amenities. Buyer is responsible to confirm any restrictions, access and availability of All utilities including Water. Seller prefers to close with Amber Killian at Stewart TItle.

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Welcome to an exceptional residence crafted in 2022 by the acclaimed builder Twilight Homes nestled on a premium 0.71-acre cul-de-sac lot in the distinguished Mariposa Community of Rio Rancho. This elegant single-story home features approximately 2,843 sq ft of living space and delivers a refined blend of modern design, luxury finishes, and panoramic openness. 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bath. 3 car garage, Split floorplan ensures privacy. The great room is bathed in natural light, anchored by a dramatic fireplace and soaring ceilings. Motorized zebra-blinds bring both comfort and sophistication. The chef's kitchen stands out with a massive quartz island, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry -- perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The home backs to op

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1.29 acre lot with amazing views! This Mariposa lot includes all utilities, paved roads, curb and gutter, trails, parks and a 12,000 sq/ft community center with gym and two swimming pools! This lot has a 12,000 square foot building envelope. Build your custom home and take advantage of all the space this lot has to offer.

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Welcome to this rare 5-bedroom, 3-bath home designed for modern living. Open layout flows into a chef's kitchen with gas cooktop, large island, and walk-in pantry. First-floor primary suite features a spa-style bath with dual vanities and oversized shower, plus a guest bedroom and bath downstairs. Upstairs offers a spacious loft/family room and three bedrooms. 3-car tandem garage with EV outlet. Custom built-ins provide extra storage. 6.08kw solar system producing 10 megawatt hour/year (seller to pay off at closing) covers most usage. Water softener included. Hot tub electric ready. Landscaped backyard with water feature.

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$449,000
-15,900$ 03/11

Short sale opportunity! Call to ask about benefits and making an offer. Take this wonderful opportunity to own a remarkable 2022 custom home in sought-after Mariposa, surrounded by miles of hiking and mountain biking trails and framed by breathtaking Sandia Mountain views. This home features numerous upgrades, a spacious gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and an oversized 3-car garage offering plenty of storage. Enjoy card access to endless community amenities, including the pool, gym, and community center, perfect for activities and social gatherings. With stunning natural surroundings and resort-style amenities, this home delivers a truly active, vibrant, and fulfilling lifestyle in a picturesque setting.

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Daria Derebera Realtor

Daria Derebera

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