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Placitas, NM, real estate offers a diverse range of properties that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. From spacious acre lots to custom-built properties with expansive sq ft layouts, there’s something to meet every buyer’s unique desires. Placitas NM, 87043, is renowned for its large parcels of land. Placitas homes for sale offers acre lots that provide homeowners privacy, breathtaking mountain views, and room to create a personal oasis in the high desert. Placitas, NM, 87043, allows residents to experience a close connection to nature and the natural beauty of New Mexico.

In addition to the beautiful landscape, many Placitas homes for sale are designed to highlight and embrace the surroundings. You’ll find homes with large windows, high ceilings, and open layouts, which bring the outdoors in and create an inviting space. Whether you’re searching for a smaller home with a manageable lot size or a larger property with several acres, the Placitas, NM, 87043, realty market offers a range of options to meet your specific needs. From single-story homes to multi-level estates, Placitas homes for sale are unique, with custom designs that add to the area’s architectural charm.

This home is a rare gem with mountain and city light views with over $50,000 in upgrades. The seamless indoor-outdoor living, thoughtful updates, & upscale yet earthy aesthetic invite comfort & sophistication. This home is perched on a 1.69-acre lot in the desired Sky Mountain Subdivision in Placitas located just minutes from I25 for easy access! Traditional Southwestern features set the tone with vigas, corbels, nichos, custom alder cabinets, and doors create artisanal charm, complemented by a welcoming open floor plan. The gourmet kitchen has a center island with counter seating, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, this culinary hub flows beautifully into the great room and formal dining area--ideal for entertaining. $689,000 Active

59 Sky Mountain Road Placitas, New Mexico

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,230 SqFt 1.69 Acres

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. $895,000 Active

20 Canon Del Agua Road Placitas, New Mexico

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,800 SqFt 1.58 Acres

Amazing opportunity to own a custom adobe home in Placitas. Beautiful views of the Sandias and sunsets.  Home was custom built for the builders parents.  Covered portal entry. Kiva fireplaces, beams, lovely tile floors and SW accents enhance the home. TPO Roof, septic and other features updated in 2019. Open and bright floor plan with separated primary suite.  The bedrooms face north to back yard views and privacy.  Convenient commute to  Rio Rancho, Albuquerque and Santa Fe. $485,000 Active

3 Trails West Road Placitas, New Mexico

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,116 SqFt 0.8 Acres

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. $1,100,000 Active

5 Basketweaver Court Placitas, New Mexico

4 Beds 3 Baths 4,322 SqFt 0.94 Acres

This custom one owner home has 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath set in beautiful Placitas it has everything you need for comfortable living-with plenty of extras. Inside, you'll find warm wood beams, a cozy wood-burning stove to keep everyone comfortable year-round. Some features include TPO roof, Master cooler, newer windows and the open layout makes the home feel spacious and inviting. One of the standout features is the heated 3-car garage, complete with an attached workshop / storage space with a half bath.  Whether you're relaxing at home or working on something in the garage, this home gives you the space and flexibility to do it all. $590,000 Active

215 State Highway 165 Placitas, New Mexico

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,569 SqFt 0.75 Acres

Discover southwestern charm in this delightful Placitas townhome, one of very few and rarely available. This home welcomes you with adobe accent walls and exposed vigas that tell stories of timeless craftsmanship. Traditional New Mexican character featuring hand painted tiles used in the kitchen and baths, viga and wood ceilings, brick floors and a cozy kiva fireplace. Huge primary bedroom with balcony access and Sandia Mountain Views. The kitchen is complete with custom cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Landscaped front and back courtyards.  Conveniently located 2 minutes from I-25. Living in Placitas means embracing the best of Placitas' outdoor lifestyle. The nearby Placitas Trail head offers hiking enthusiasts direct access to scenic trails. Schedule to see it today! $388,000 Active

11C Placitas Trails Road Placitas, New Mexico

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,434 SqFt 0.05 Acres

When a Placitas artist sells a home, you know it is well loved and full of inspiration. This is an absolute gem in Placitas and you are sure to fall in love. The open layout, detached heated and cooled studio with power and water, storage sheds, car port, a private well, and landscaping you wouldn't believe, will make you never want to leave. The vegetation on the property includes fruit trees like peach, plum, pear, cherry, and apple. There are also several Russian Olives, honey suckles, a gorgeous mimosa tree, tons of Russian sage, and lovely rose bushes. Property is fully fenced with custom gates and a second lot ripe with possibility. You'll love sitting on the front door porch listening to the nearby water feature. Don't miss this one and schedule your private showing today! $335,000 Active

21 San Francisco Hills Road Placitas, New Mexico

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,819 SqFt 2.55 Acres

Panoramic view, stunning sunsets and incredible star gazing in the heart of Placitas, set back from the road for a private and quiet haven on 1.6 acres. Option to purchase an additional 5 acres to protect your views, or additional  space for a casita or family homestead. Pueblo style home built in 2006 offers high ceilings, skylights flooding the home with natural light, niches and archways. Open floorplan creates functional living spaces. Primary suite offers spa like bath, walk-in shower and separate soaking tub. Walk-in closet. 2nd bedroom is oversized. Efficient heating and cooling due to 3 mini split duct air systems along with baseboard heat makes the home comfortable year-round. Wood burning stove. Property line goes beyond fenced area. $450,000 Active

145 Camino De Las Huertas Placitas, New Mexico

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,429 SqFt 1.6 Acres

Melt into the serenity of Placitas living in your adobe-style home with soaring eastern views of the Sandia Mountains & western views of the Jemez range. A peak indoor-outdoor living home with a covered front patio, enclosed front courtyard, & enclosed back yard with an incredible sun deck. The entire home is electric, and with owned solar panels, utility bills run incredibly low year-round. Enjoy refrigerated air conditioning and heating that is climate controlled in each room through the mini split system. The living room has wooden beam-adorned high ceilings, saltillo tile flooring, & warm adobe walls centering around a wood burning fireplace. Cook in style in your functional kitchen with talavera tile countertops & abundant cabinetry & storage. $650,000 Active

115 Placitas Trails Road Placitas, New Mexico

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,478 SqFt 0.98 Acres

Welcome to the pinnacle of living, peace adn serenity, 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 $1,329,000 Active

2 Brazos Trail Court Placitas, New Mexico

3 Beds 4 Baths 3,349 SqFt 0.75 Acres

**Note: 48 hour right of first refusal in place.**Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Sandia Mountains, this distinctive custom residence offers a seamless fusion of timeless Southwestern charm and modern sophistication. Perfectly located in Placitas' premier community--The Trails--you'll enjoy a coveted lifestyle just minutes from Albuquerque, with nearby walking paths and a warm neighborhood spirit. $599,000 Active

44 Roadrunner Trail Placitas, New Mexico

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,044 SqFt 1.14 Acres

CONVENIENT CUSTOM SANTA FE STYLE! $830,000. Less than 4 miles from I-25, this spacious, classic home has outstanding views of sunsets, city lights & the Sandias! 2964 sq ft + oversize 3 car garage! Lots of southwest style details, including exposed beams & wood ceilings, saltillo tile floors (no carpet), wood windows & 10 skylights! Includes 3 bedrooms + office, 2 baths, spacious living/dining area, kitchen & nook. Perfectly framed western views from the spacious living room. 2 beautiful kiva fireplaces. Split floor plan; the primary suite has large bath with jetted tub & 2 covered patios to enjoy both views! Huge rear courtyard has dramatic Sandia views. Newer TPO roof & refrigerated air. Comfortable radiant (natural gas) heat & community water! On paved road, less than 4 miles to I-25. $830,000 Active

3 Second Mesa Dr Placitas, New Mexico

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,964 SqFt 1.03 Acres

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Welcome to the pinnacle of living, peace adn serenity, 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 $1,329,000 Active

2 Brazos Trail Court Placitas, New Mexico

3 Beds 4 Baths 3,349 SqFt 0.75 Acres

Top of the mountain! Custom home built by Enchanted Spaces, Placitas' premier custom home builder & featured in the 2025 Parade of Homes. Enchanted Spaces creates an amazing floor plan with a Scottsdale meets New Mexico design style. The builder's vision starts with capturing the best that Placitas has to offer-the views! This 1.8+ acre lot is simply the best view lot in Placitas & captures Sandia Mountains, Jemez mesas, Santa Fe, Cabazon, Rio Grande Valley & city light views. Home features 3 bedrooms with En Suite baths, office, 2 living areas, chef's kitchen, finished walkout basement bonus room & 3 car garage w/RV bay. Deluxe finishes include wood floors, cathedral ceilings, wood windows & adobe/frame walls. Multiple covered patios to enjoy mountain views & landscapes of New Mexico. $1,287,000 Active

34 Camino De Los Desmontes Placitas, New Mexico

3 Beds 4 Baths 3,910 SqFt 1.81 Acres

New custom-built home in the desirable gated community of Diamond Tail Ranch! Known for its beautiful sunrises, sunsets and views! Open & bright well thought out floor plan. Gorgeous chef's kitchen featuring quartz and granite countertop, stainless steel GE Monogram appliances, large sink and custom cabinets. Oversized pantry with an extra space for a second refrigerator or freezer. The living room has a gas fireplace and access to patio with an outdoor kitchen counter and gas hookup. The large primary bedroom features an oversized walk-in closet. The en suite has large counter areas, freestanding tub and shower with custom tile work. The home is tile throughout. The home is perfectly placed capturing the beautiful views on the 3.68-acre lot. $999,800 Active

262 Diamond Tail Road Placitas, New Mexico

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,774 SqFt 3.68 Acres

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About Living In Placitas

Placitas, NM,87043, is a vibrant and close-knit community in Sandoval County, cherished for its peaceful setting and strong connection to nature. Situated just north of Albuquerque, Placitas offers a serenehomes for sale in Placitas retreat from the city, with stunning views of the Sandia Mountains and a variety of outdoor activities. Placitas, NM, is dedicated to preserving the natural landscape, and residents enjoy the unique blend of desert terrain and green spaces. The area’s land is often characterized by sagebrush, piñon trees, and the iconic red rock formations that make this part of New Mexico so picturesque.

Placitas also values cultural heritage and artistic expression, hosting local events, art shows, and farmers’ markets. This welcoming atmosphere makes Placitas an ideal destination for families, retirees, and individuals seeking to experience a slower pace of life. With access to hiking trails, bird-watching areas, and scenic drives along the Turquoise Trail, Placitas, NM, 87043, offers a perfect balance of quiet living and outdoor adventure. Its unique landscape makes it an appealing choice for homebuyers seeking a property with land and room to an acre lot or more.

Placitas NM 87043, is also close to award-winning golf courses and clubs, including the Santa Ana Golf Club, Twin Warriors Golf Club, and Sandia Golf Club.

Schools

Students living in Placitas NM, 87043, attend Placitas Elementary School, Bernalillo Middle School, and Bernalillo High School.

Conclusion – How To Buy A Home In Placitas NM

How To Buy Homes For Sale In Placitas NM

  • Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage: Obtain pre-approval from a lender to show sellers you’re a serious buyer and clarify your budget based on real numbers.
  • Find a Realtor: Choose a knowledgeable realty agent who understands the homes for sale Placitas NM, 87043, market and can guide you through each step to buy a home.
  • Set a Budget: Determine how much you can afford, considering your income, savings, credit, and estimated expenses. This helps narrow down homes within your financial reach.
  • Research the Market: Work with a Realtor who knows the homes for sale in Placitas NM market, particularly in the area, to understand home values and market trends better.
  • Begin Your Search for Homes for Sale: Start browsing Placitas NM homes for sale, considering factors like lot size, layout, and amenities. Many listings offer virtual tours to explore homes from anywhere.
  • Visit Open Houses or Schedule Showings: Tour homes for sale Placitas NM in person helps you evaluate homes up close and get a feel for the neighborhood and surrounding area.
  • Make an Offer: Once you find the ideal home, your real estate agent will help you craft a competitive offer based on recent market data and comparable sales.
  • Negotiate Price and Terms: Once your offer is submitted, be prepared to negotiate with the seller on the price, closing date, and any additional terms.
  • Plan Your Move: Coordinate moving plans by hiring movers or renting a truck. Organize packing and arrange logistics to ensure a smooth transition.
  • Complete Inspections and Appraisals: Schedule a home inspection to identify potential issues after accepting your offer. Your lender will order an appraisal to confirm the home’s market value.
  • Finalize Your Mortgage: Work with your lender to finalize the mortgage, submit necessary documents, and lock in your interest rate for closing.
  • Final Walkthrough: Conduct a final walkthrough of the home before closing to ensure that any agreed-upon repairs have been completed and that the property is in the expected condition.
  • Transfer Utilities Into Your Name: Before moving in, contact utility providers to transfer services like electricity, water, gas, and internet into your name.
  • Close the Sale: At closing, you’ll sign all required paperwork, pay closing costs, and officially take ownership of your new home.

Frequently Asked Questions – FAQS About Homes For Sale In Placitas NM

Q: What is the population of Placitas, NM?

A: The population of Placitas is 4,066 (2022).

Q: What is it like to live in Placitas NM?

A: Living in Placitas, NM, offers a serene, rural lifestyle with stunning views of the Sandia Mountains and expansive desert landscapes. Placitas is known for its peaceful atmosphere, spacious homes on a large lot, and abundant wildlife, providing residents a secluded yet connected feel. With a strong sense of community and proximity to Albuquerque, Placitas combines natural beauty and convenience, making it ideal for those seeking a quiet, scenic environment close to city amenities.

Q: Is Placitas Expensive?

A: Yes, the price of homes in Placitas is higher than in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, and Rio Rancho, with a higher median home price than these neighboring areas. Placitas boasts beautiful surroundings, spacious properties, and a more secluded lifestyle, which contributes to its premium cost of living. For those looking for a scenic and quieter location, Placitas offers unique value but typically comes at a higher price point.

Q: Is Placitas, NM, safe?

A: Yes, Placitas, NM, is generally considered a safe and peaceful community. Crime rates in Placitas are lower than in many other parts of New Mexico, with a focus on a close-knit, secure environment for residents. While typical precautions are always recommended, the town’s rural setting and community feel contribute to its reputation as a safe place to live.

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