South of I-40 Homes for Sale

Welcome to the enchanting region south of I-40 in Tijeras, New Mexico—a hidden gem nestled within the picturesque Sandia Mountains. This charming city, located in Bernalillo County, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and suburban comfort, making it an ideal destination for homebuyers seeking tranquility without sacrificing convenience.

Tijeras is known for its stunning landscapes, where the rugged mountains meet lush forests, providing endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, this area is a paradise for nature lovers. The nearby Cibola National Forest offers miles of trails and serene picnic spots, perfect for family outings or quiet retreats.

As you explore the real estate market in Tijeras, you'll discover a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. From cozy single-family homes with spacious yards to contemporary properties boasting modern amenities, there’s something to suit every taste. Many of these homes take advantage of the stunning mountain vistas, allowing residents to enjoy their own slice of New Mexico's natural beauty right from their living rooms.

Tijeras also benefits from a welcoming community spirit, with local shops, restaurants, and schools that foster a sense of belonging. With easy access to Albuquerque just a short drive away, you can enjoy the vibrant city life while retreating to the peace and quiet of Tijeras at the end of the day.

If you're looking for a place where the charm of small-town living meets the allure of the great outdoors, Tijeras is the perfect choice. Explore the homes for sale today and start your journey to finding your dream home in this breathtaking region!

Newest South of I-40 Homes for Sale

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Discover your own private mountain retreat at 27 La Cresta, surrounded by the natural beauty of Cibola National Forest. Nestled among towering Ponderosa pines, oaks and pinons, this custom redwood-sided home offers two bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, multiple living areas and an upper-level balcony for enjoying the peaceful setting. Warm tongue-and-groove aspen and cedar walls and ceilings bring inviting mountain character throughout, complemented by newer tongue-and-groove flooring, gas heaters and a cozy wood stove. The property also features three driveways and a spacious detached garage(4+ cars) with direct road access and an unfinished second level offering exciting possibilities for a studio or additional living space. Additional improvements include a metal roof installed in 2020, water filtration and softening systems, and a newer garbage disposal. A distinctive mountain property with privacy, space and character!

27 La Cresta Circle, Tijeras

$180,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Tucked among the trees with breathtaking views of the treetops and surrounding mountain peaks, this inviting home is the perfect place to unwind, recharge, and enjoy nature without sacrificing convenience. Step onto the spacious front porch and take in the peaceful scenery with your morning coffee or evening wine. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated kitchen featuring modern finishes, a wine refrigerator, and all the existing appliances, including the washer and dryer convey making this home truly move-in ready. Stay comfortable year-round with an efficient mini-split system, while the electric fireplace creates the perfect cozy ambiance of mountain evenings. Designed to maximize every square foot, the primary bedroom offers a loft bed option, providing flexible living space and smart functionality. The all-electric home also includes an outbuilding and storage shed, offering plenty of room for tools, outdoor gear, or hobbies. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation rental opportunity, this secluded retreat offers the best of both worlds--peaceful privacy surrounded by nature, yet just a short drive from shopping, dining, and other city amenities. If you've been dreaming of a quiet mountain escape with stunning views and modern conveniences, this charming cabin is ready to welcome you home.

9 Greenridge Boulevard Rd, Tijeras

$985,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Situated on a stunning, completely fenced, 35-acre parcel abutting Albuquerque open space and connecting to national forest land, this beautifully maintained custom home offers an unparalleled living experience. Enter through custom double doors to discover an open floor plan bathed in natural light, enhanced by large windows throughout. The inviting dining room, complete with a bay window, is perfect for gatherings, while dual living spaces provide ample room to relax and entertain. Retreat to the spacious owner's suite featuring a gas log fireplace and direct access to the outdoor living space. Enjoy a spa-like bath with a jetted tub and custom tile shower, along with dual walk-in closets. Additional features include a covered porch, an oversized two-car garage with storage or workshop potential, 4 car carport and TWO WORKSHOPS or garages measuring 24x30' and 40X50'. Greenhouse, and rustic cabin for company overflow. Experience a blend of ranch life and luxury in every corner of this exceptional property. Upper level features 2 bedrooms w/Jack & Jill bath. Huge Trex Decking includes covered area & spiral staircase! Wonderful great room featuring tile flooring & energy efficient wood burning stove w/decorator stone tile hearth & accent plaster. Kitchen was truly designed w/the chef in mind & is the heart of the home featuring custom Hickory Craig Sowers cabinetry, Walk-in-pantry, Corian counters, Decorated tile back splash, Abundant counter space ideal for gatherings & cooking together. Double Kitchen Aid-upper oven is convection. Smooth surface Kitchen Aid electric top in island (also has gas hook up). Neat pantry! Kitchen Aid dishwasher & trash compactor. Private casita on North side of home with handicap accessible, features bedroom, bath with shower and kitchenette area. Lower level of home is also handicap accessible.

29 Upper Juan Tomas Road, Tijeras

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This gorgeous custom mountain home has been meticulously maintained. It is centered among tall pine trees and lush landscaping. It is located on 2 tracts totaling 10 acres that are fully fenced with 2 gated entrances. It has both attached and detached garages, a barn, a horse corral, a chicken coop area, a gazebo, and a well house. The private well is 420 ft with new pump, PVC, and wiring in 2024. New septic tank and roof in 2021.

33 Anaya Road, Tijeras

$895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Discover this private 10-ACRE Southwest adobe estate in Tijeras! A gated private drive leads to a welcoming courtyard with a beautiful fountain in front of the charming stucco home nestled among mature pines. Enjoy sweeping forest and mountain views from the residence and spacious rooftop patio. Inside, an inviting open-concept kitchen with center island flows into elegant living and dining spaces, complemented by comfortable bedrooms and tastefully finished baths. Outdoor living shines with a tranquil pond, kiva-style fireplace, covered pavilion for entertaining, and multiple patios perfect for the high desert. Plus a 30X50 backyard garage/shop! Ample room to expand or garden on this private parcel makes this secluded retreat ideal. A rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise

58 McGinnis Road, Tijeras

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Step from your backyard into 1,633,783 acres of the Cibola National Forest! This mountain retreat offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, located just 20 minutes from Tramway while enjoying the benefits of a shared water system. The open floor plan features two spacious living areas, a sunken living room with soaring ceilings, a cozy pellet stove, and a bright sunroom with heat recovery fans, perfect for year-round gardening. The updated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a stunning backsplash, a center island, and abundant cabinetry. Additional highlights include an adobe Trombe wall, tranquil pine surroundings, two storage sheds, a fenced and gated yard, and a dog run. With direct access to the Cibola National Forest, this is a true mountain retreat where adventure begins

216 Raven Road, Tijeras

$364,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Escape to the peaceful beauty of Tijeras with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on a spacious 1-acre lot. Featuring warm wood siding that blends perfectly with the surrounding landscape, this property offers privacy, character, and room to enjoy the outdoors. Relax beside the gorgeous custom water feature, creating a tranquil setting for entertaining or unwinding. A Watsun solar tracker system maximizes energy efficiency by following the sun throughout the day, adding exceptional value and sustainability. Enjoy the perfect combination of mountain living, natural beauty, and modern efficiency just minutes from Albuquerque.

34 Easy Street, Tijeras

$645,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Amazing mountain property with over 10 acres and community water! This spacious multi-level home with a metal roof offers gorgeous views, tall pines, and room to spread out. The basement level features a 2-car garage, bedroom, bathroom, living area, and cozy wood-burning stove. The main level includes the kitchen, dining room, living room with another fireplace, two bedrooms, bathroom, and a wonderful deck with hot tub and swings--perfect for relaxing and enjoying the views. The private primary suite with bedroom and bathroom is located on the top level. A covered carport on the east side provides convenient access to the deck and outdoor living spaces.

107 Skyland Boulevard, Tijeras

$280,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Escape to the mountains and bring your vision to life with this unique home nestled in the desirable Tijeras area. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this property offers the perfect opportunity for a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment project. Inside, you'll find a spacious open-concept living area with abundant natural light, wood-style flooring, and charming architectural details. The home features a functional kitchen layout, ample storage, and plenty of room for customization.Enjoy peaceful mountain living from the expansive deck, ideal for relaxing and taking in the surrounding scenery. Conveniently located with easy access to Albuquerque while offering the privacy and tranquility of the East Mountains.

39 Big Dipper Road, Tijeras

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Escape the city life and settle into this luxurious Southwest-inspired Tuscan retreat in Sandia Mountain Ranch, where stunning views and peaceful surroundings set the tone. The light-filled great room features exposed wood beams, tile flooring, built-in shelving, and a cozy fireplace. The large kitchen is designed for gathering, offering granite countertops, a wraparound breakfast bar, eat-in area, and abundant cabinetry. A dedicated office/study with built-in bar adds flexibility for work or entertaining. The private master suite includes a kiva fireplace and spa-like bath. Each additional bedroom offers its own en-suite. The covered patio and 3-car garage complete this mountain escape, with more to discover.

24 Naomi Drive, Tijeras

$627,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Tucked into the trees on 2.05 wooded acres bordering National Forest, this mountain property offers privacy, tranquility, & convenient access to I-40. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, & opens to the great room, creating a comfortable space for daily living & entertaining. Pellet stove adds warmth and character in winter months. Flexible floorplan has 4 spacious bedrooms (2 are suites w baths), including a main-level primary suite and half bath. Formal dining and additional flex room, multiple outdoor living areas, covered hot tub space, & natural surroundings create ideal setting for relaxing or hosting guests. Backup generator provides added peace of mind. Assumable Mortgage at 2.25%! Call listing broker for details and balance.

99 Edelweiss, Tijeras

$275,000

3 Baths

This stunning Tijeras location offers a great deal of potential. This lot has a total area of 3.1 acres. The building is accompanied by a convenient cabin.It is located in a peaceful and scenic area, making it an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility. The cabin provides a cozy space for relaxation or as a base for outdoor activities. With ample space and beautiful surroundings, this property is perfect for both personal and commercial use.

10676 Nm 337, Tijeras

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