Tranquil Setting

So quiet you can hear the breeze blow, so beautiful it will take your breath away – Placitas is a wonderful place to call home. Home buyers looking at Placitas real estate listings will find spacious custom homes with unparalleled views in a secluded setting.

Placitas is set in scenic rolling foothills on the north end of the Sandia Mountains just 20 minutes from downtown Albuquerque and 30 minutes from Santa Fe. It's the ideal location for people who commute to Santa Fe, work on Albuquerque's west side or in Rio Rancho.

The hallmarks of Placitas real estate are tranquility and amazing views. Homes are set well off I-25 along peaceful winding roads. Most homes feature expansive, picture perfect views of the Rio Grande Valley and the mountains and mesas to the south and north. Some homes even boast 360° views!

Homebuyers considering Placitas real estate listings will find spacious, attractive custom homes set on large, high desert lots. Real estate prices in Placitas range from the very affordable to over $1 million. Home styles in the area include pueblo revival and territorial, as well as Mediterranean and sleek contemporaries.

Top of the line construction, luxury finishes and high-end appliances are the standard in Placitas. Many of these beautiful residences have been featured in home parades because of their unique architecture and amazing style. Each home has special elements that set it apart, whether it's custom woodworking, Anasazi stonework, or artistic tiling. Many homes also have bonus spaces including media rooms, casitas or guesthouses, multi-stall garages and wine cellars. Pools, outdoor kitchens and covered patios in many homes add style to New Mexico's tradition of outdoor living.

Unmatched Views

Getting back to nature is as easy as stepping out your door in Placitas. The area is popular for hiking, biking and stargazing because of the dark night sky. Despite its secluded location, Placitas is just minutes from shopping and dining in Bernalillo, Rio Rancho and Albuquerque's west side.

For elegant homes, million-dollar views and true tranquility, look no further than homes for sale in Placitas.

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Updated: 28th November, 2023 7:08 PM (UTC).