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$2,200,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
**ELK RIDGE RANCH**Welcome to **Elk Ridge Ranch**, a remarkable 2 parcels combined for a 7+/- acre luxury estate nestled in the foothills of Placitas with breathtaking Sandia Mountain views and expansive New Mexico skies. Thoughtfully designed by the Dansfelser family, this extraordinary property blends authentic Southwestern architecture with exceptional ranch infrastructure, creating a one-of-a-kind estate ideal as a private residence, equestrian property, executive retreat, boutique ranch, or potential bed-and-breakfast, wellness retreat, or hospitality destination (subject to zoning and permitting).The custom **4,730+/- square-foot residence** showcases timeless craftsmanship with diamond-finish plaster walls, exposed vigas, brick and flagstone flooring, generous living areas, and abundant natural light. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features multiple gathering spaces, a spacious sunroom overlooking the grounds, a private primary suite, refrigerated air, instant hot water, surround sound, smart-home technology, motion sensors, and an expansive game room.A detached **944+/- square-foot guest home** offers two bedrooms, a full kitchen, living area, laundry, and private separation from the main residence. Ideal for extended family, guests, a caretaker, private office, or creative studio, it adds exceptional flexibility to the estate.The outdoor setting is equally impressive. A private pond with a waterfall, diving platform, cooled pump house, built with a durable 60 mil liner, and an RV hook up, serves as the centerpiece of the property, creating a peaceful setting for entertaining, recreation, and enjoying the surrounding landscape. Mature trees, open pasture, sweeping mountain views, and thoughtfully designed improvements create a rare combination of beauty, privacy, and functionality.A passion for ranch-style luxury living is evident throughout the estate. Every element has been carefully planned, from the placement of the residence and guest home to the ranch improvements and expansive pastures, creating a seamless blend of elegance, functionality, and natural beauty.Purposefully improved for ranch operations, Elk Ridge Ranch features extensive large-game perimeter fencing, multiple fenced pastures and paddocks, a substantial steel equipment building, covered equipment and hay storage, detached garage/workshop, refrigerated workspace and storage, utility buildings, and excellent internal access throughout the property. These improvements represent years of thoughtful planning and significant investment while maintaining the elegance of the estate.Additional amenities include an **owned solar system**, private well servicing both residences, owned propane tanks, recently refreshed stucco, Pella windows installed within the past several years, a roof reported to be approximately ten years old, and a three-car garage, enhancing efficiency, comfort, and long-term value.Located in highly desirable Placitas, the property offers peaceful rural living just minutes from Albuquerque, Interstate 25, shopping, dining, golf, hiking, and approximately one hour from Santa Fe.More than simply a home on acreage, **Elk Ridge Ranch** is a legacy estate where luxury, craftsmanship, scenic beauty, and exceptional ranch infrastructure come together to create one of Placitas' most remarkable offerings. Whether your vision is a private family sanctuary, luxury ranch, equestrian property, or boutique hospitality retreat, this exceptional estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of New Mexico's finest properties.

772 State Highway 165, Placitas

$65,000
ACRE LOT WITH WATER! $65,000. Affordable lot with very reasonable restrictions: just a 900 sq ft minimum house size! Beautiful Sandia view as well as view of Cabezon & sunsets! Decent amount of very gentle slope to build on. Lot includes water. There is electric, cable & phone at the edge of the lot too. Located less than 1/4 mile off paved road! Shared well; water line is on the property. Horses are allowed, as well as chickens, goats, etc. There is a septic system (septic tank and leach filed), but the septic tank needs to be replaced. Bank financing is available with 20-25% down. There is a 2nd access easement coming in from the north off Las Brisas Loop, so there are driveway​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌ options.

13 CAMINO DE LAS BRISAS, Placitas

$899,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Minutes from Albuquerque, yet worlds away, this remarkable Placitas property offers more than a home; it offers a lifestyle. Set on over two acres of genuinely usable land, the property captures sweeping 360 degree views, including a breathtaking panorama of the Sandia Mountains, surrounding mesas, open skies, and unforgettable New Mexico sunsets. Inside, over 3,000 square feet of warm Southwestern character is paired with radiant heat, refrigerated air, Saltillo tile, and expansive windows that keep the views front and center. The backyard is built for memorable gatherings, with a covered patio, kiva fire pit, and dramatic mountain scenery. A newer roof and water softener add everyday comfort and peace of mind.

25 First Mesa Court, Placitas

$995,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Nestled in the highly desirable community of Placitas, this exceptional custom home at 2 White Mesa Trail offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Sandia Mountains, mesas, and unforgettable New Mexico sunsets. The home features light-filled living spaces, quality craftsmanship, and seamless indoor-outdoor living that make everyday life feel extraordinary. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, custom cabinetry, two spacious islands, generous workspace, and additional counter seating. Travertine floors lend timeless warmth, while three traditional kiva fireplaces add authentic Southwestern character. An oversized garage with abundant storage provides ample room for vehicles, hobbies, and outdoor gear, adding both convenience and functionality. Whether you're relaxing on the expansive patio, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the spectacular scenery from nearly every room, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and the peaceful lifestyle Placitas is known for. With incredible views, high-end finishes, and exceptional amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly remarkable New Mexico retreat.

2 White Mesa Trail, 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

$124,900
Newly subdivided 1.6+ acre lot with well share, cable and electric (gas on adjoining lot) and pad leveled ready to build. Lot 5B is in the middle lot of the 3-lot subdivision known as 'Hideout Lane'. Lot features commanding views of the Sandia Mountains, Cabazon and the village of Placitas. Walking distance to the Placitas Community Senior Center. Neighboring lot features unique rock formations with an inscription stating, ''Billy the Kid WB 1878'' (seller does not know origins of inscription but has heard local rumors). Lot includes a well share and road maintenance agreement (RMA) and no restrictive covenants (except to protect the rock formations). This exceptional view lot is ready for your new home. Owner financing considered.

24 Camino de las Huertas Lot 5B, 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

$575,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Nestled in the desirable Ranchos de Placitas and framed by sweeping Sandia Mountain views, this distinctive residence blends authentic New Mexico architecture with artisan craftsmanship, peaceful privacy, and a setting that captures the beauty of the Southwest. Every space has been thoughtfully designed to celebrate both connection and the surrounding landscape, offering inviting places to gather around the fireplace, share meals with family and friends, and soak in the ever-changing beauty of the Sandia Mountains. A standout feature is the spacious detached artist studio/workshop complete with electricity and water, creating exceptional flexibility for artists, makers, hobbyists, a home office, fitness space, or creative retreat. While the studio is not heated or cooled, its generous size and utility connections make it a rare and valuable extension of the property.Inside the main home, colorful handcrafted tile, exposed vigas, tongue-and-groove ceilings, warm brick floors, and artisan finishes celebrate the rich architectural heritage of New Mexico with understated sophistication. Refrigerated air keeps the home comfortable throughout the warm summer months, providing modern convenience while preserving its authentic charm. Generous patios invite quiet mornings with coffee as the sun rises over the mountains and unforgettable evenings beneath Placitas' famous painted skies. Whether entertaining guests, enjoying the abundant wildlife, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings, the outdoor living spaces offer the perfect backdrop for the Northern New Mexico lifestyle. Recent improvements provide added peace of mind, including a new silicone roof with a transferable warranty (April 2026) and a one-year-old water heater. Combining distinctive craftsmanship, flexible living space, thoughtful updates, and breathtaking views, this one-of-a-kind Placitas property offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the beauty, creativity, and tranquility that make this community so special.

16 Chaparral Road, Placitas

$725,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS... Situated on 2.2 acres to ensure an all around VIEWS, truly a one of a kind property. Discover an extraordinary opportunity in the sought-after Homesteads Subdivision! This striking Pueblo-style adobe home offers an inviting ambiance with high ceilings and large windows that perfectly frame the spectacular views. Enjoy relaxing moments by the two charming kiva fireplaces, and 2 wood burning wood stoves. The Great room is full of natural light with large windows, kitchen has one of the best indoor views. Step in your primary bedroom and enjoy the cozy fireplace, along with walk-in closet, step out of your primary bedroom to stunning views. 2 guest bedrooms to ensure comfort. A beautiful covered patio, in the courtyard for all your stargazing, and hangout moments. With the option for all custom furniture and art to convey with an acceptable offer, this incredible gem awaits your personal touch! Don't miss this opportunity to see it for yourself and make it yours!ASSUMABLE VA LOAN 3.85 INTEREST RATE, HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT.

90 Homesteads Road, Placitas

$650,000
2 Beds 3 Baths
Discover the peace and beauty of Placitas in this stunning two-bedroom home with a dedicated office that could easily serve as a third bedroom. Situated on a spacious 1.6-acre corner lot, this property offers privacy, serenity, and breathtaking surroundings.The thoughtfully designed kitchen features a reverse osmosis water filtration system, while the spacious primary suite boasts a custom California Closets(r) organization system. Recently repainted interior.Step outside to the beautiful covered portal, accessible from the living room and primary suite. This outdoor living space is perfect for entertaining guests, enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine in the evening. Photography also contains virtually staged areas.

16 Mimbres Road SW, Placitas

$1,295,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
In a landscape defined by traditional architecture, this is a sleek, minimalist contemporary home with clean lines and massive windows that act like a gallery frame for the beauty of the Placitas landscape. Through the entry court you will find a very large, dramatic foyer that beautifully separates the home offering a functional layout for privacy, work, and play. Striking 12-foot tray ceilings and expansive windows flood the primary bedroom with natural light. Seamlessly flowing into a spa-like en suite with a deep standalone soaking tub and an oversized shower, complemented by a generous, custom-designed walk-in closet. Architectural volume defines this home, with ceiling heights varying between 10 and 12 feet. Designed to bring the outdoors in, the home features

27 Ocate Court, Placitas

$1,100,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
2026 Buyer's Choice Parade of Homes Winner in prestigious Diamond Tail! This exceptional 2,980 sq ft custom home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and breathtaking Jemez Mountain, mesa, and sunset views. Luxury finishes include tongue-and-groove oak floors, marble foyer inlay, custom Fresco Harmony wall treatments, Anderson windows and doors, champagne bronze fixtures, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. The chef's kitchen offers a large island, GE Cafe induction cooktop, wet bar with dual-temp wine fridge, and a true butler's pantry. Spacious primary suite with soaking tub and oversized shower. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living with two fireplaces, including one on the covered stamped-concrete patio. Fully landscaped with drip irrigation and an oversized 3-car garage with epoxy floors.

230 Cornflower Court, Placitas

$1,175,000
3 Beds 4 Baths
Discover Southwestern luxury in this stunning 3,457 SF Placitas home featuring 3 bedrooms, an office, and 3.5 baths. Enjoy breathtaking views, abundant natural light, decorative nichos, wide-plank wood floors, and no carpet throughout. The chef's kitchen boasts a six-burner range, prep sink, large pantry, and opens seamlessly to the spacious living and formal dining areas. Step outside to a large covered patio, outdoor kitchen, and low-maintenance turf yard--perfect for year-round entertaining. An oversized 4-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Conveniently located near hiking and riding trails, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and Placitas charm. Adjoining 3.25 acre lot w/water & electric available with purchase for $240k.

13 Quail Meadow Road, Placitas

$1,950,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
Luxury redefined on 3 breathtaking acres. Completed in June 2026, this exceptional custom estate offers over 4,000 square feet of sophisticated single-level living with a six-car garage (2200sq) with workshop, stunning mountain and sunset views. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home features soaring ceilings, walls of glass, expansive covered patios, and a resort-style outdoor entertaining area complete with a built-in chef's kitchen. Inside, you'll find a designer wet bar, premium custom cabinetry, elegant lighting, and exquisite finishes throughout. The magnificent owner's retreat includes a boutique-style custom closet and spa-inspired bath. All 4 bedrooms feature their own private en-suite bathrooms, offer privacy and convenience for family members and guests alike.

18 Chamisa 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

$79,000
DRAMATIC SANDIA MOUNTAIN VIEW! $79,000.Nearly level lot of almost 1 acre. Water, and underground utilities -- electricity, internet, phone. Additional views of Cabezon Peak, Jemez Mountains. Close to thousands of acres of public recreational land. Reasonable building restrictions -- 1400 sq ft minimum home size and 17 ft height restriction. Pueblo, Territorial, Adobe or Spanish styles. No mobile or manufactured homes. Shared well. Less than 1/4 mile from paved road. Tranquil neighborhood with dark night skies, abundant wildlife including Placitas wild horses. Bank financing is available. Placitas is conveniently located in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains between Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Adjacent parcel, Tract B-4 just east of this lot is also for sale.

Cielo Norte Tract B-3, Placitas

$79,000
PANORAMIC VIEWS! $79,000. Dramatic Sandia Mountain view to the south with additional views of Cabezon Peak, Jemez Mountains. Nearly level lot of almost 1 acre. Water, and underground utilities -- electricity, internet, phone. Close to thousands of acres of public recreational land. Reasonable building restrictions -- 1400 sq ft minimum home size and 17 ft height restriction. Pueblo, Territorial, Adobe or Spanish styles. No mobile or manufactured homes. Shared well. Less than 1/4 mile from paved road. Tranquil neighborhood with dark night skies, abundant wildlife including Placitas wild horses. Bank financing available. Placitas is conveniently located in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains between Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Adjacent parcel, Tract B-3 just west of this lot is also for sale

Cielo Norte Tract B-4, Placitas

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