Placitas Area Homes with Pitched Roof

Welcome to the charming Placitas area, nestled in the heart of Sandoval County, New Mexico. Known for its breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains and the Rio Grande Valley, Placitas offers a unique blend of natural beauty and Southwestern charm.

One of the distinctive features of homes in the Placitas area is the classic pitched roof design. These homes exude a traditional Southwestern style, with their sloping roofs adding character and curb appeal to the picturesque landscape. Whether you're looking for a cozy adobe retreat or a spacious modern home, Placitas has a variety of properties with pitched roofs to suit every taste.

Living in Placitas means enjoying a peaceful desert lifestyle while still being close to the vibrant city of Albuquerque. Residents can explore the nearby hiking and biking trails, savor the local art scene, or simply relax and take in the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink.

If you're seeking a home that combines rustic charm with modern amenities, look no further than the Placitas area. With its unique architecture, stunning natural surroundings, and welcoming community, Placitas offers a one-of-a-kind living experience that's sure to capture your heart.

Newest Placitas Area Homes with Pitched Roof

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Experience the perfect blend of timeless Southwestern architecture and contemporary sophistication in this exceptional custom home nestled in Placitas' sought-after Overlook subdivision. Designed to embrace its breathtaking surroundings, this single-level residence captures sweeping views of the Jemez Mountains, mesas, and unforgettable New Mexico sunsets from nearly every angle.Inside, rich hand-scraped wide plank hickory flooring, natural slate and travertine accents, exposed viga ceilings, automated custom window shades, and a stunning corner kiva gas-log fireplace create an atmosphere of warmth, elegance, and authentic Southwestern charm. With no interior steps, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers effortless living and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.The gourmet kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry with convenient pull-out shelves, soft-close doors and drawers, a wraparound breakfast bar with a second sink, and double ovens--perfect for entertaining family and friends. Recent improvements include a new water heater with recirculating pump installed in July 2026, while the roof and stucco were replaced approximately five years ago, providing peace of mind for years to come.Outdoor living is truly extraordinary. An expansive 8' x 20' view deck with a gas hookup is the ideal setting for grilling or relaxing while taking in the panoramic mountain and mesa vistas. Two additional patios provide multiple spaces to entertain, unwind, or simply enjoy the serenity and natural beauty that make Placitas one of New Mexico's most desirable destinations.A rare and valuable bonus is the approximately 600-square-foot enclosed unfinished space beneath the home. With excellent northern exposure and exterior access, this versatile area offers endless possibilities to customize to your lifestyle. Envision a private art studio, workshop, fitness room, home office, guest suite, in-law quarters, or additional living space designed to your exact specifications.Offering exceptional craftsmanship, stunning views, modern conveniences, and incredible expansion potential, this one-of-a-kind Placitas retreat provides the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and connection to nature. Enjoy peaceful mountain living surrounded by breathtaking scenery while remaining conveniently located between Albuquerque and Santa Fe.

7 Sunrise Drive, Placitas

$1,200,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Experience exceptional Southwest living in this stunning custom estate nestled on 2 private acres in the desirable community of Placitas. Offering an impressive 4,728 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home features 6 spacious bedrooms, 41/2 baths, two dedicated offices, and a private exercise room, providing exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle.Designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining, the expansive great room showcases high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace. A formal dining room complements the chef's kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a five-burner cooktop with dual ovens, an oversized island with prep sink, walk-in pantry, breakfast nook, and generous workspace for preparing meals with ease.The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a spacious sitting area, spa-inspired bath with a jetted soaking tub, oversized shower with dual shower heads, dual walk-in closets, and direct access to the adjoining exercise room.Step outside to your own resort-style backyard where breathtaking Sandia Mountain views provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the sparkling pool with built-in spa, expansive covered patio, outdoor fireplace, and built-in grilling station--ideal for hosting year-round. A convenient pool-access half bath adds to the home's thoughtful design.Additional features include a spacious four-car garage, oversized laundry room with abundant cabinetry and utility sink, exceptional storage throughout, and easy access to I-25 for commuting while enjoying the peaceful beauty of Placitas.This remarkable property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and unforgettable views in one of New Mexico's most sought-after locations.No sign on property.

15 Casa Terrenos, Placitas

$419,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Enjoy an exceptionally peaceful setting in Placitas with this Northern New Mexico style residence. Freshly painted, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features an attached 2-car garage, large covered portal and a lifestyle defined by nature. The property's unique layout preserves truly breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Sandia Mountains. The home's location, perfectly set between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, offers wide-open skies, roaming wild horses and expansive high desert views. Come fall, enjoy a front-row seat to drifting hot air balloons as far as the eye can see. Just beyond the property line, 500 acres of protected Open Space connects with thousands of acres of BLM land, offering trails that stretch to the next Pueblo. Premium mountain biking routes sit just south off Highway 165, while brilliant dark sky stargazing unfolds free from city light pollution. This property delivers privacy, outdoor adventure, and city convenience in one rare Placitas setting.

60 Camino De La Questa Del Aire, Placitas

$574,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Elegant Placitas retreat secluded on two lots of over 4 acres with sweeping views of the Sandia Mountains and Cabezon. This inviting home features an open floor plan, high vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, an exposed adobe wall, and a corner kiva fireplace. The chef's kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. 3 bright lit bedrooms and beautifully remodeled bathrooms with distinctive tile and fixtures. Brick and laminate flooring throughout--no carpet. Additional features include refrigerated air, an attached 2-car garage, and an impressive nearly 1,000sqft workshop/artist studio.

11 Mountain View Road, Placitas

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Nestled in the breathtaking high-desert landscape of Placitas, where panoramic mountain vistas and endless New Mexico skies create an extraordinary backdrop, this stunning Southwestern Contemporary home perfectly blends timeless charm with modern updates. Placitas is renowned for its custom homes, peaceful setting, and spectacular views of the Sandia Mountains and surrounding mesas.Step inside and experience the warmth and character of authentic Southwest architecture, featuring beautiful Saltillo tile floors, soaring raised ceilings accented with traditional vigas, and inviting gathering spaces throughout. The spacious dining area is highlighted by a charming wood-burning stove, while the main living room showcases a striking fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance for entertaining or

26 Cedar Creek Road, Placitas

$997,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Introducing this stunning contemporary Dream Home! Built in 2022,this spacious 1-acre lot offers breathtaking views of the Sandia mountains. With 3br,3ba, 3 car oversize garage. The Kitchen is equipped with high end appliances, including Subzero, Wolf oven, Fisher-Paykel dishwasher, Wolf microwave. The upgraded tile in the kitchen adds a touch of elegance. Throughout the home ,you'll find hunter Douglas power shades, Le Grande switches,& outlets, showcasing the attention to detail. This home also includes an alarm system, ring doorbell, & eight exterior cameras for enhanced security. The epoxy courtyard & patio floors add a touch of style. With numerous upgrades ,this dream home is ready for you to make it your own.

12 Brazos Trail, Placitas

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Mountaintop VIEWS! VIEWS! VIEWS! Spectaular sunsets and mesas, Sandias, Cabezon &, Mt Taylor. Updates: Remodeled bathrooms, Reverse Osmosis & house filter, Hot Water Heater,Aerocool Evaporative cooler, wood stove, newer roof over garage and covered porch. 8 GENEROUS rooms all on one level. 4th bedroom perfect for home office, workout room, rec room-or all combined. Open floorplan, lots of light, 18 clerestory windows, Beamed Ceilings. Central forced Air Heat with Active and Passive Solar. Electric Entry Gate, Garden watering system. Oversized garage!! Fabulous location! One level, easy living Floorplan.

33 Yucca Lane, Placitas

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Situated at one of Placitas' most captivating vantage points, this exceptional custom home offers sweeping views of the Sandia, Jemez, and Sangre de Cristo Mountains that stretch for miles in every direction. A paved driveway leads to the residence, while the recently added wraparound drive creates a welcoming arrival and provides additional convenience for guests.Thoughtfully designed to embrace the surrounding landscape, expansive windows frame breathtaking views from nearly every room, filling the home with natural light and creating a seamless connection to the beauty beyond. Rich architectural details, skylights, and quality finishes enhance the home's warm and inviting atmosphere, while radiant in-floor heating and two-zone cooling provide year-round comfort.

95 Overlook Drive, Placitas

$634,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This beautifully appointed 3-bedroom plus office residence blends refined comfort with thoughtful, high-end upgrades throughout.Step inside to discover a warm and inviting floor plan anchored by a well-designed kitchen featuring rich granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace--ideal for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The adjacent living areas offer a seamless flow, enhanced by updated lighting and stylish ceiling fans that elevate the home's modern Southwest aesthetic.The primary suite is separate from the other bedrooms offering private relaxation.Designed with both luxury and efficiency in mind, the home is equipped with hot water radiant in-floor heating complemented by a minisplit system in the living room and primary suite providing additional

31 Sinagua Road, Placitas

$685,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

PANORAMIC VIEWS! 3 BR + OFFICE/DEN. $685,000. Santa Fe Style custom home on ridge lot with outstanding views of sunsets, city lights, Cabezon & mesas! Bright, open floor plan filled with natural light & many skylights. Single level home; no steps! Split floor plan has private primary suite with kiva fireplace & large bath, 2 walk-in closets, shower & garden tub. Office/Den could also be formal dining room. Exposed beams & wood ceiling in great room & beams in primary bedroom. Spacious kitchen: granite counters, island, gas cooktop & pantry. Beautiful wood windows give you amazing views! Radiant heat with refrigerated air. Oversize 2 car garage. Water is delivered by East Mtn Water Hauling to fill the 1200 gallon storage tank. Conveniently located on paved road, only 7 minutes from I-25.

10 PINON RIDGE DR, Placitas

$614,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Experience the charm of Placitas, New Mexico, on 4.72 acres with a distinctive main residence, separate casita, two horse stalls, run-in shed and an arena--great for an artist seeking inspiration. This unique property features timeless Southwestern style with exposed vigas, rustic wood ceilings, adobe-inspired details and abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen offers great functionality, while the casita provides flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, a private studio or home office. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, expansive views and room to embrace an equestrian lifestyle. Located in Ranchos de Placitas with a shared well, just 10 minutes from I-25--a rare blend of charm, privacy and versatility.

22 Cabezon Road, Placitas

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Classic Southwestern home in Placitas with 4,322 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, and 3 baths. High, open ceilings and large windows fill the home with light and frame mountain views. The living room features a double-sided fireplace shared with the primary suite. Two bedrooms open to covered patios, including a private en-suite that features its own incredible views The kitchen connects to the dining and living areas, creating a warm central gathering space. A finished, heated lower-level game room offers flexibility for a theater, gym, or studio. Wraparound composite decks with tongue-and-groove ceilings invite year-round outdoor living. Recent updates include newer roof, stucco, AC units, and reverse osmosis system. An oversized 3-car garage provides convenience and storage.

5 BASKETWEAVER Court, Placitas

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