Placitas Area Homes with Tar/Gravel Roof

Placitas Area Homes with Tar/Gravel Roof

Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Sandia Mountains, the Placitas area of New Mexico is a hidden gem that beautifully marries tranquility with breathtaking natural beauty. Just a short drive from Albuquerque, this charming community offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience.

Placitas is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring sweeping vistas, rolling hills, and vibrant sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. The area is rich in cultural heritage, with a blend of Pueblo, Spanish, and Anglo influences that contribute to its unique character. Residents here enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, with opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, biking, and horseback riding in the nearby Cibola National Forest.

When it comes to homes in Placitas, many properties feature distinctive tar and gravel roofs, a practical choice that complements the region's climate. These roofs are designed to withstand the elements, providing durability and longevity. They are often seen on charming adobe-style homes that reflect the area's rich architectural heritage. The homes here not only offer aesthetic appeal but also the comfort and energy efficiency that modern living demands.

Whether you are looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Placitas has something for everyone. With its stunning views, rich culture, and unique architecture, this area is a perfect blend of nature and community, making it an ideal place to call home. Discover the magic of Placitas, where every sunset feels like a personal masterpiece waiting to be enjoyed.

Newest Placitas Area Homes with Tar/Gravel Roof

$829,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Designed to take full advantage of its stunning Sandia Mountain views, this beautifully updated single-level Southwest home sits on a .91-acre lot in desirable Anasazi Meadows. Authentic architectural details include raised wood-beamed and latilla ceilings, tile floors throughout, lighted nichos, and custom kiva fireplaces in both the great room and primary suite.The updated kitchen combines Southwest charm with modern convenience, featuring custom cabinetry with pull-out shelving, updated stainless steel appliances, quartzite countertops, pantry, and breakfast bar. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, with its own comfortable sitting area, beautiful views, and a custom kiva fireplace. Doors open directly to the covered portal, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The updated en-suite bath features a generous walk-in closet, Jacuzzi tub, large shower, and private water closet.Recent improvements include water heater, new stucco and fresh interior paint throughout. Outside, the landscaping has been thoughtfully refreshed and designed by a master gardener, creating a certified pollinator habitat and beautiful spaces to enjoy the high-desert setting. Multiple outdoor living areas provide plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or simply taking in the views. A walking path is just steps from the home.The oversized garage adds exceptional functionality with ample storage and a dedicated dog-washing station--perfect for pets, projects, and everyday life. A distinctive blend of timeless New Mexico character, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional setting.

32 Petroglyph Trail, Placitas
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to Placitas, NM! Set on 1.59 private acres on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3 BR, 2 BA home boasts gorgeous surrounding views. The light-filled interior features a newly remodeled kitchen with new appliances, updated cabinetry, beautiful countertops, and modern finishes. Remodeled bathrooms offer a fresh, spa-like feel, while energy-efficient windows frame stunning views and fill the space with natural light. Adjacent to the large, oversized 2-car garage, a spacious finished bonus room provides endless flexibility for a home office, studio, gym, workshop, or guest space. Enjoy peaceful open acreage, starry nights, nearby trails and dining, plus convenient access to Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Complete with a water filtration system, this property is truly move-in ready!

4 Alexi Court, Placitas
$732,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Placitas in this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with a possible 4th bedroom. Set on 1.2 beautifully landscaped acres, this inviting property offers breathtaking views, privacy, and thoughtful updates throughout. The fully updated kitchen features elegant marble countertops, while tinted windows add comfort and privacy. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with spacious patios, including a back patio equipped with high-grade roll-down shades, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A versatile 3-car garage provides ample storage and flexibility. Discover the charm, space, comfort, and serenity of Placitas in this truly special home!

22 Mimbres Court, Placitas
$776,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Come experience the breathtaking views from this beautiful three-bedroom, three-full-bath home located at the end of a cul-de-sac in Anasazi Meadows. This property boasts a chef's kitchen with granite countertops, a custom backsplash, and Zline professional-grade stainless steel appliances. The kitchen overlooks a great room highlighted by tall, beamed ceilings, a kiva fireplace, and stunning views of the Sandia Mountains. The owner's suite includes a large soaking tub, dual sinks, an oversized closet, and a private patio perfect for enjoying New Mexico's iconic sunsets.The 1.34-acre lot is elegantly landscaped with pathways, trees, shrubs, and perennials, including purple and white locust trees, flowering plum trees, lavender, buddleias, vitex, and rosemary just to name a few.This property offers a rare combination of luxury and privacy while still being a short drive to Albquerque and Santa Fe.

17 Basketweaver Court, 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
$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
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled on nearly an acre atop Wild Horse Mesas, this custom-built pueblo-style home captures the warmth and charm of true Southwestern living. A welcoming courtyard and classic kiva fireplace set the tone, while expansive windows bathe the home in natural light and frame breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains, Cabezon Peak, and endless New Mexico vistas.Designed for gathering and entertaining, the open-concept kitchen, dining, and great room feature soaring wood-beamed ceilings. The kitchen offers, stainless steel appliances and rich cherry cabinets. Beautiful tile flooring flows throughout the home for easy maintenance.

4 Cielo Norte, 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
$414,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Come tour this Placitas getaway. Tucked in the mountains you will find this pueblo style come with 2 bedrooms, a flex room, and 2 living areas with high ceilings. You will get an oversized garage and a large open kitchen. If privacy and beauty are at the top of your list, schedule your tour today.

58 Loma Chata Road, Placitas
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 2 Bobcat Court in the highly desirable community of Placitas, New Mexico -- where custom Southwestern design, and breathtaking desert beauty come together. Nestled on a corner lot this beautifully crafted Pueblo-style home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, just minutes from Albuquerque and an easy drive to Santa Fe. The home offers an open-concept floorplan filled with natural light, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, rich custom finishes. The gourmet kitchen showcases designer cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances and walk-in pantry. The inviting great room centers around a striking stone-faced fireplace and built in custom shelving. The private primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath, custom tile work, and a relaxing retreat atmosphere.

2 Bobcat Court, Placitas
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