North of I-40 Real Estate

North of I-40 Real Estate

Welcome to the enchanting region north of I-40 in New Mexico, a hidden gem that beautifully blends rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. This area, characterized by its stunning high desert vistas and rugged mountain ranges, offers an array of outdoor adventures and a unique lifestyle that captivates both residents and visitors alike.

Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the expansive plains, this region is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Explore the expansive Carson National Forest, where hiking, mountain biking, and fishing opportunities abound. The crisp mountain air and clear blue skies provide the perfect backdrop for year-round recreational activities, including skiing in winter and camping in summer.

Culturally, the area is steeped in history, with charming towns like Taos and Santa Fe showcasing a blend of Native American, Spanish, and Anglo heritage. Art lovers will find themselves enchanted by the numerous galleries, art festivals, and historic adobe architecture that define the region. Local markets brim with authentic New Mexican cuisine, where you can savor the rich flavors of green and red chile, a true culinary delight.

Living north of I-40 means being part of a tight-knit community that values both tradition and innovation. With a range of housing options from quaint adobe homes to modern developments, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, this region invites you to experience its unique charm and natural beauty. Come discover why so many are choosing to call this remarkable area home!

Newest Listings in North of I-40

108 Tumbleweed Rd, Sandia Park
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Enjoy beautiful mountain views and inviting outdoor spaces at this meticulously maintained East Mountains home! Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus a media room, office, and potential craft or hobby room. This flexible layout provides options for additional bedrooms or dedicated spaces to suit your needs. Extensive updates include a new roof, new water heater, newer appliances, patched and painted stucco, a resurfaced driveway, and an epoxy-finished garage. Beautiful landscaping complements the fully fenced yard, where cactus and yucca have been removed for a more usable outdoor space. Multiple patios and an outdoor fireplace create welcoming spots to entertain, unwind, and take in the mountain scenery. Exceptional care and pride of ownership are evident throughout this beautifully kept property!

108 Tumbleweed Rd, Sandia Park
Frost Rd Unit N/A, Sandia Park
$800,000
Exceptional commercial real estate opportunity located in Cedar Crest (Bernalillo County), NM! Spanning a total of 21.0984 contiguous acres, this prime commercial parcel features prominent frontage along NM State Highway 14 (Turquoise Trail) and Frost Road (NM Highway 44). Zoned M-1

Frost Rd Unit N/A, Sandia Park
5 Los Cedros, Sandia Park
$824,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
You'll revel in the MAGNIFICENT Mountain vistas, wide, clear, blue skies & the peace of mind offered in this exclusive, private, 10-acre setting. Pick your view from one of the portals for an ever-changing, never-tiring panorama. A Crombie Custom Home with the quality and features you would expect. Inviting Courtyard leads you to the dramatic entrance. Open floor plan, raised beamed ceilings, huge picture windows. All bedrooms and majority of living area on main level. Home-office with outside entrance. Star-gazers will love the loft! Tiled floors and lovely 2-story Kiva fireplace in the great room, entertainer's kitchen with plenty of custom cabinetry and huge island with granite counter open to the living room. Paved roads on quiet cul-de-sac. Close to Nature Area and Hiking trails!! DuPont ForeverLawn K9Grass professionally installed, ultra-durable synthetic turf yard 100% total drainage for a clean, odor-free and mud-free backyard year-round! Advanced Window protection with Collidescape technology. This premium addition provides 100% protection against bird strikes and blocks outside visibility for daytime privacy and solar heat gain reduction. Refrigerated central air conditioning and sustainable solar energy system that keeps your environmental footprint small and your utility bills low. The Ultimate Safe haven: designed with the safety of both local wildlife and your beloved animal companions in mind, the walled courtyard is equipped with coyote rollers. This specialized feature prevents outside wildlife from entering and keeps your domestic animals safely contained inside their secure perimeter.

5 Los Cedros, Sandia Park
192 Pinon Trl Unit N/a, Cedar Crest
$60,000
Imagine waking up every morning surrounded by breathtaking views of the mountains and trees. This Cedar Crest mountain lot is the perfect place to build your dream home and enjoy the great outdoors. Steps away from the Gutierrez Canyon trail and open space. Perfect for those who like to hike!! 2 acres on paved road!!!

192 Pinon Trl Unit N/a, Cedar Crest
900 Gunsmoke Rd, Sandia Park
$865,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Discover the beauty, privacy, and tranquility of mountain living in this stunning 3,500+ square-foot retreat nestled on 5.98 acres of wooded grounds just off La Madera. Surrounded by natural beauty and offering beautiful mountain views, this exceptional property provides a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living with the space, comfort, and versatility to make it your own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a dedicated office, 3 bathrooms, and ADA accessibility, this spacious home offers a thoughtfully designed layout with inviting living areas, soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and striking architectural details. Expansive arched windows bring in abundant natural light while framing the surrounding scenery, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The spacious living areas are ideal for relaxing or entertaining, while the impressive primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a cozy fireplace, beautiful wood accents, and a comfortable sitting area. The generously sized primary bathroom features dual vanities, rich wood cabinetry, and a large soaking tub positioned to take in the peaceful outdoor setting. With nearly six acres of natural landscaping, mature trees, and open outdoor spaces, there is plenty of room to explore, unwind, and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're envisioning quiet mornings with mountain views, evenings under the stars, or gathering with family and friends in the expansive theater room, this property offers the perfect setting to embrace the mountain lifestyle with all the amenities. A 3+ car garage provides ample space for vehicles, recreational equipment, tools, and all your mountain-living essentials. The dedicated office offers flexibility for working remotely, pursuing hobbies, or creating a quiet personal space. If you're looking for room to breathe, beautiful surroundings, distinctive architectural character, and the privacy of acreage, this remarkable property is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today!

900 Gunsmoke Rd, Sandia Park
12141 Nm State 14 Unit N/A, Cedar Crest
$899,000
Build a Legacy by Owning Land. Property is located on NM 14 in Cedar Crest. Almost 6 AC that fronts N14 is zoned C-1. and back acreage to west is zoned A-2. Property had test well drilled , not permitted many years ago . C-1 front part ''per prior appraisal 6.249 AC and back A-2 portion 9.647 AC ''. Some partial exchanges may be considered. Short term private financing may be possible. C-1 & A-2 tracts may possibly be sold separately. PRICE ADJUSTMENT.

12141 Nm State 14 Unit N/A, Cedar Crest
10 Express Blvd, Sandia Park
$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Beautiful custom, 4 bdrm (+office) home nestled in the pines on 3.28 acres in Sandia Park. No HOA! Fenced with private, powered gate for privacy and security. Built with ICF (insulated concrete form) walls and passive solar trombe wall, this home in incredibly efficient. Hardwood, wood laminate and tile floors throughout. Top quality windows. Roof replaced in March 2026. Elevator from garage to enclosed balcony (installed in March 2024) for handicapped access to the second floor, or use as a dumbwaiter to deliver groceries upstairs. Gourmet kitchen with granite, high-end cabinets, stainless steel appliances and wood stove. High beamed ceilings and forever views. Primary bedroom has balcony and laundry chute. Two large 2-car garages. Tons of storage inside and multiple storage sheds outside. Have lunch or drinks in the gazebo that's tucked in the trees. Owner financing available! Ask listing broker for details.

10 Express Blvd, Sandia Park
7 Shasta Ct, Cedar Crest
$369,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
**EXCITING IMPROVEMENTS & A HOME WORTH ANOTHER LOOK!** Extensive work has recently been completed on the driveway, significantly improving access and reducing the steepness of the approach to this beautiful mountain retreat! If you've considered this property before, now is the perfect time to take another look. Tucked into the mountainside, this unique home offers an unforgettable setting with some of the best views in the East Mountains. Surrounded by nature, it provides privacy and tranquility while still being just minutes from hiking trails and only 7 minutes to Tramway. The mountain creates naturally shaded, peaceful mornings, while the home enjoys beautiful sunlight throughout the afternoon and evening. The spacious balcony is perfect for taking in fresh air, watching wildlife, and enjoying stunning sunset views. A strong, healthy well adds value and reliability--an essential feature for mountain living. A new range has been installed, and multiple mini-split units provide both A/C and heating for year-round comfort. **This special property has been waiting for the right buyer, and the recent improvements make it an even more compelling opportunity.** With breathtaking views, a peaceful setting, and convenient access to Albuquerque, this mountain retreat deserves a second look. Come experience everything it has to offer!

7 Shasta Ct, Cedar Crest
11 Eastside Loop, Sandia Park
$794,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this southwestern home with expansive views of the East mountains from the living and dining rooms. Entertain alfresco on the covered patio looking into the enclosed garden courtyard where you can watch spectacular sun rises and sun sets over the mountains and enjoy play time. The home accommodates intergenerational living with a casitas wing and an accessible primary suite as well as hosting many guests. There are multiple flex-spaces that can be home offices, hobby/play rooms, or bedrooms. The three-bay garage has room for a robust workshop and the large lot has space for a second structure. The natural landscape includes fruit bearing trees. Other features include high ceilings with wood beams and hewn wood pillars on courtyards and garden patios. This meticulously designed and built custom home has New Mexico Geen Build Gold Certification. Insulated Concrete Foam (ICF) exterior walls are 12'' thick with a 6'' thick reinforced concrete core. Extremely strong and thermally climatized interior environment for efficient control and comfort. Heat pump system for energy efficient climate control. 3 water heaters strategically placed for efficiency and quick access to hot water. Under slab piping is polymer to handle east mountain water chemistry.

11 Eastside Loop, Sandia Park
125 Kiva Pl Unit N/A, Sandia Park
$109,500
Here is your chance to create your own slice of paradise in the exquisite Paa-ko sudivision in Sandia Park. Soak in the expansive vistas of the majestic Sandia Mountain range to the west & the San Pedro Mountains to the east & south. There is nothing more beautiful than being surrounded in serene, high desert mountain views in all directions. No traffic noise, birds soaring above, peaceful. 3.42 luscious acres are waiting for your creativity, walk the land to feel the energy. Imagine your dream home & spacious garage only minutes away from Cedar Crest & ABQ. Electricity & natural gas at the property line, Entranosa water membership conveys in the purchase. World class Golf resort minutes away. Seller is negotiable make an offer!

125 Kiva Pl Unit N/A, Sandia Park
5 Luna Azul Unit N/A, Sandia Park
$135,000
RED-ROCK Canyon View and incredible Mountain Views from this 11 acre lot at the end of a private Cul de Sac! A home would have 360-degree views and complete privacy. Enjoy Hiking in your own back yard. Within walking distance to the Golden Open Space! Paved roads, underground utilities, natural gas in the street. Take advantage of this incredible lot!

5 Luna Azul Unit N/A, Sandia Park
65 Twin Arrow Dr, Sandia Park
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Extraordinary views. Exceptional care. Unmatched tranquility. Perched on more than 3 private acres in Paako, this meticulously maintained contemporary home captures some of the most breathtaking views in the East Mountains, stretching across the San Pedro, Ortiz, and Sangre de Cristo ranges. Expansive windows, artistic architectural details, and light-filled living spaces create a seamless connection to the landscape beyond. Thoughtful upgrades throughout and an architect-designed studio addition reflect years of investment and pride of ownership. A home where nature, privacy, and refinement exist in rare balance--an experience that simply cannot be appreciated from photos alone.

65 Twin Arrow Dr, Sandia Park
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