This one will take your breath away! Stunning Placitas custom home on 1.43 acres features majestic Sandia Mountain Views. Bright, airy & open floor plan with beautiful stained concrete floors, custom ceiling details, a wood burning fireplace, sleek quartz counters, a cooks dream kitchen with abundant counter and storage space, custom Shrock cabinets, Anderson window package. Nice separation of generously sized primary suite from the guest wing with spa like bath, walk in closet. Two car garage offers additional length and an EV charger! Outdoor space is serene with two private patios one with a hot tub creating the perfect canvas for rest and relaxation. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts with nearby trail access. Short distance to Albuquerque or Santa Fe!
Enjoy the best of both worlds-secluded high-desert living with cooler elevations (~6,000 ft), miles of hiking/biking trails, and a close-knit community of artists, retirees, and nature lovers. Be sure to put this house featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms with over 3,000 s.f. of living space on your list to view if you're seeking a home in Placitas. You'll enjoy having a 1.86 acre lot, scenic views of the Sandia Mountain range and cul de sac living. Tiled flooring throughout most of the house with carpeting in the primary suite. Some updates by current homeowner's include; two 3 ton A/C units, new stucco on house and courtyards, water softener, garage door opener on the double door, paint and weather stripping on the exterior doors. Ask your real estate professional for the full list.
Stunning custom home in Petroglyph Trails with breathtaking mountain views and wraparound patios. Open-concept floor plan designed for entertaining, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The chef's kitchen features custom soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, GE Monogram appliances, and a wired island. Large windows fill the home with abundant natural light. Italian wood-look porcelain tile runs throughout (carpet only in closets). The spacious primary suite offers a dream walk-in closet. Upgrades include widened tar-and-chip driveway, circular driveway, front landscaping, water softener system, and custom gates. Ideally located near I-25, shopping, and dining. A perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and views!
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
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.
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 custom pueblo style home on 1 acre view lot. Home maximizes stunning views of the Sandias. Custom touches throughout. Large open great room w/tongue & grove ceiling and kiva fireplace w/ Pellet Stove. Gourmet kitchen w/custom knotty alder cabinetry, wonderful granite countertops and custom tile work, with raised eat-in bar & large pantry. Zoned radiant heat warms 18 inch floor tile, lighted nichos, skip towel wall textures and custom solid wood doors. Home is on nicely maintained 1 acre lot with plenty of room for your horse. See LO/SO
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!
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!
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
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
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.

Placitas is located in New Mexico. Placitas, New Mexico 87043has a population of 4,753. Placitas 87043 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 10.48% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.84%.
The median household income in Placitas, New Mexico 87043 is $89,809. The median household income for the surrounding county is $68,947 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Placitas 87043 is 62.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 90.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 13.2 inches per year, with 16.8 inches of snow per year.