La Mesa - Homes for Sale
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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.
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
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!
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.
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MESAS AND JEMEZ MOUNTAIN VIEW LOT WITH COMMUNITY WATER for $59,000!! 1.4 acre lot with underground utilities and paved county maintained road in beautiful Ranchos de Placitas subdivision. Covenants require a minimum heated square footage of 1500, excluding garages and porches with 17 ft height restriction. (Some exceptions may apply.) No offsite built or mobile homes. Utilities are in the road including electric, gas, water, phone & cable. Water hook-up fee is $950 plus tax. There is a POA (Property Owner's Association). Membership and fees are voluntary. Bank Financing available. Seller may consider owner financing.
Amazing opportunity to build in Placitas! Be enchanted by New Mexico mesa views, sunsets & beautiful night skies. Covenants allow for minimum square footage of 1,500 sq. ft. - perfect if you're looking to build a smaller environmental footprint. Design your dream house in this peaceful setting. Community water so no need to drill a well (just hookup fee). Some utilities in road: electric, gas, cable. Buyer to verify availability & buyer costs for utility hookups. Close to open space hiking trails & other wonderful trails in the Sandia Mountains. This property offers just the right balance of rural living, sustainable building possibilities & a relaxed lifestyle, all while staying connected to conveniences & community amenities in Placitas, Bernalillo, Albuquerque, Rio Rancho & Santa Fe.
Beautiful lot in Ranchos De Placitas. Enjoy breathtaking view of the mountains and canyons. Surrounded by beautiful custom homes and directly on paved road. Water membership included with very low hook-up fee. Power and gas lines are on the street. Country living with easy access to local shopping and dinning. Do not miss this opportunity to build your dream home on this fabulous lot.
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.
Spectacular 1.05-acre lot in Ranchos de Placitas offers breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains and New Mexico skies. Located on a maintained road with electric and phone nearby, this gently sloped parcel is ideal for building your custom home. Enjoy peace, privacy, and natural beauty in one of Placitas' most desirable communities, just minutes from I-25 with easy access to Albuquerque and Santa Fe. This lot is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. There is a leveled area out on top ready to begin the process to build! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a premium view lot in the heart of Placitas!
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.
This home is Placitas at its best! Amazing views in every direction - mountains to the east and mesas to the west. Gorgeous Southwest tongue and groove ceiling in the living room is highlighted with vega beams. Radiant heating in the flooring. Reverse osmosis water filter for the kitchen. Programmable instant hot water on all taps. The cook's kitchen is well designed - lots of workspace with a window looking out onto the Sandias. Granite countertops. All appliances convey. Relax in the spa-like primary bath. Enjoy a peaceful morning or evening under the stars in the beautiful outdoor living space. Bonus space in garage is heated and cooled. Truly this is a remarkable home.
Discover an exceptional 2.02-acre parcel in Placitas, NM, offering the ideal setting for your dream home. With water & electric already on the property, much of the prep work is done, allowing you to focus on designing a home that captures the beauty surrounding you. Enjoy expansive views of Cabezon Peak, the Sandia Mountains & the distant Sangre de Cristo range--scenery that shifts beautifully throughout the day. The generous acreage provides versatile building opportunities, privacy & a peaceful natural backdrop. Create the custom retreat you've always imagined in one of Placitas' most captivating locations.
Located in the sought-after Rancho de Placitas community, this 5.5-acre lot offers generous space and stunning views in every direction. Power and water are available, and septic is required, giving you a solid start for future building. Set on a quiet no-outlet street and surrounded by natural beauty, the property provides a peaceful, scenic setting ideal for a custom home. A rare chance to own acreage in one of Placitas' most desirable areas.
Daria Derebera
Real Estate Broker in Albuquerque, NM
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Quick Facts about La Mesa community
- Postal Code: 87043
- County: Sandoval
- Elementary School: Placitas
- Middle School: Bernalillo
- High School: Bernalillo
- HOA Fee: $92 Annually
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