Placitas Area Homes with Shared Well Water

Placitas Area Homes with Shared Well Water

Welcome to Placitas, New Mexico – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sandoval County, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Albuquerque. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Placitas offers a unique blend of serene rural living and easy access to urban amenities. With its stunning views of the Sandia Mountains and an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities, this charming community is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience.

One of the distinctive features of homes in the Placitas area is the shared well water system. This sustainable approach not only fosters a sense of community among neighbors but also promotes responsible water usage in this arid climate. Homeowners can enjoy the benefits of reliable water access, while also contributing to the preservation of the natural environment. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or find a cozy retreat, the properties in Placitas offer a range of options that cater to diverse lifestyles.

Imagine waking up to the soft glow of the New Mexico sun, surrounded by the natural beauty of the high desert. With its rich cultural heritage, vibrant local art scene, and friendly atmosphere, Placitas is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the picturesque trails, indulge in local cuisine, and connect with your neighbors in this welcoming community. Discover the charm of Placitas, where every day feels like a vacation in your own backyard. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting part of New Mexico!

Newest Placitas Area Homes with Shared Well Water

$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this luxury new-build in the exclusive gated Diamond Tail Estates of Placitas. This spacious high end 3 bed, 3 bath home sits on 2 acres with stunning views in every direction. Built with metal framing and aircrete exterior for superior insulation plus fire and moisture resistance. Features include a chef's kitchen with all appliances, pass-through bar window to the outside, beer tap, and wine cooler, plus a continuous large-capacity hot water heater. Enjoy an open-concept design with skylights, abundant natural light, luxury hardwood floors, and a home sound system. The oversized 3-car garage is ideal for storage or workshop use. Outdoor perks include a gas stub, covered patio and fire pit.

224 Cornflower Court, Placitas
$982,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Perched above the Placitas desert with panoramic views that stretch from sunrise to sunset, this stunning 2021-built custom home is a must-see. The unique, circular floor plan creates a flowing, light-filled layout unlike anything else on the market, with walls of windows framing the Sandia Mountains from nearly every room. Step inside to two spacious living areas anchored by two cozy gas fireplaces, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. The heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen featuring a Wolf gas range with a statement range hood, Wolf double oven, Cafe refrigerator, and a walk-in pantry, all wrapped in elegant granite countertops with soft-close drawers throughout. Just off the kitchen, a stylish wet bar with its own refrigerator and freezer sets the stage for effortless hosting. The primary bedroom suite is truly a must-see. A serene retreat designed to make every morning and evening feel special. Throughout the home, durable luxury vinyl flooring, remote-controlled blinds, and surround sound speakers add everyday comfort and convenience. This home is as smart as it is beautiful, equipped with two Nest hot/cold combo units, a recirculating hot water heater, and a reverse-osmosis water filtration system for pure, filtered water at the tap. Outdoor living shines here too, with a sprawling 900 sq ft covered patio ideal for soaking in those unforgettable sunrises and sunsets, plus a drip irrigation system to keep the desert landscaping thriving with ease. Pet owners will love the built-in dog door and dedicated dog run. Rounding it all out is an impressive 1,100 sq ft, 3-car garage with EV charger offers all the space you need for vehicles, storage, and desert toys alike. This one-of-a-kind Placitas property truly has it all. Schedule your private showing today!

14 Montana Del Sol, Placitas
$140,000
Superb view lot in exclusive, gated Diamond Tail neighborhood. Great views towards Santa Fe! Quiet area with underground utilities, paved roads & lovely custom homes. Covenants require homes to be 2000+ sf though most are much larger. Guest houses are allowed. Homes share wells & one is in place for this lot. Lot has some excellent building sites and a nice array of juniper and pinon trees. Build your dream home here!

237 Meadows Road, Placitas
$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Modern High-Desert Luxury in Placitas | New Construction5 Horseshoe Loop, Placitas, NM 870434 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 3-Car Garage | 1.0 Acre Lot | Estimated Completion: October 2026Welcome to your dream high-desert retreat set on a full, serene acre in Placitas. Designed for both sophisticated entertaining and effortless everyday living, this upcoming new construction residence perfectly marries contemporary architectural design with authentic Southwestern elegance. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by a sprawling, sunlit open floor plan that seamlessly connects the main living, dining, and kitchen areas under impressive high ceilings. Custom luxury finishes flow throughout, featuring designer-curated fixtures, premium flooring, high-end cabinetry, and a gourmet kitchen anchored by a large center island.The thought-out single-level layout features four spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite sanctuary with a spa-inspired ensuite complete with dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, a walk-in tile shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Step outside to experience the ultimate outdoor living space--a massive covered back patio perfect for entertaining and enjoying the placitas sunsets. Complete with a generous 3-car garage and additional storage. This home offers peaceful country privacy while maintaining easy access to I-25 for effortless commutes to Albuquerque and Santa Fe.

5 Horseshoe Loop, Placitas
$810,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Experience the beauty of New Mexico living at 27 Homestead Ln, a stunning Territorial-style home situated on 4.37 private acres in Placitas with breathtaking views from both the front and back of the property. Rich Southwestern character is showcased throughout with Saltillo tile floors, abundant natural light, and a custom wood-burning fireplace anchoring the spacious open living area. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances, including a Wolf range and oven. A generous library/media room and additional office provide flexible spaces for working from home, hobbies, entertaining, or relaxing. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a spacious tiled patio, new built-in grill, and traditional outdoor kiva fireplace--the perfect setting to enjoy Placitas sunsets, mountain views, and star-filled New Mexico evenings. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the horse-ready setup featuring a 3-stall barn with utilities, tack rooms, arena, and turnout area, along with convenient access to Cibola National Forest and nearby open space. Recent improvements include a new roof, fresh stucco, and septic improvements completed in 2024. Offering privacy, serenity, incredible scenery, and authentic Southwestern charm, this exceptional Placitas property captures the very best of New Mexico living.

27 Homestead Lane, Placitas
$1,175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
New construction 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 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 perfectly placed capturing the incredible views on the 3+ acre lot.

218 Meadows Road, Placitas
$250,000
Over 3 acres of beautiful, mostly level land with sweeping, unobstructed views of the Sandia & Jemez Mountains, Santa Ana Mesa & iconic Cabezon Peak. Bordered by BLM open space, this exceptional parcel offers a rare sense of privacy & seclusion in one of Placitas' most desirable private subdivisions--an extraordinary setting for building your dream home. The property is served by Tunnel Springs water, complemented by two HOA-owned community wells for backup. Bring your horses, your vision and your dreams to this remarkable piece of Placitas, where expansive views, open space and tranquility come together--yet shopping, restaurants and Albuquerque International Sunport are just minutes away

La Puerta [West Lot} Trail, Placitas
$1,550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Privately secluded on 8 extraordinary acres, this exceptional adobe estate offers a rare combination of privacy, architectural integrity, exceptional craftsmanship & breathtaking panoramic views. Sweeping vistas encompass the Sandia & Jemez Mountains, Santa Ana Mesa & iconic Cabezon Peak, creating an extraordinary sense of seclusion just minutes from shopping, restaurants & the ABQ airport. Inside, soaring beamed ceilings, beautiful natural light, travertine & Italian tile floors & multiple kiva fireplaces create warmth, scale & timeless Southwestern elegance. A renovation by renowned architect & builder John Calvin draws inspiration from New Mexico's deep Andalusian heritage, w/ a gallery-like hallway that provides an ideal setting for art & collections. Spacious, beautifully appointed kitchen features Sub-Zero refrigeration & Viking ovens. Private primary suite includes a sitting room & expansive bath opening to a secluded courtyard with hot tub. 2 additional bedrooms & a spacious office provide exceptional flexibility. A separate wine cellar, designed by a wine connoisseur, adds another distinctive element. Outdoors, expansive patios invite entertaining or quiet contemplation amid endless mesa & mountain views. W/ Tunnel Springs Water complemented by 2 HOA-owned backup wells, a new 2026 roof & easy access to BLM open space, the 8-acre setting offers exceptional opportunities for horseback riding, hiking, stargazing--or simply savoring an extraordinary sense of space & solitude. Truly, a world of its own

44 La Puerta Trail, Placitas
$125,000
Value! Premiere 2.21-acre LEVEL high perched lot in Diamond Tail ready for your dream home. Unobstructed views of The Jemez, Sangre de Christos and Montezuma Ridge. Surrounded by exquisite luxury residences; Private, Peaceful and Secure gated community with ample open space. Underground utilities include Natural Gas. Paved roads, reasonable covenants, close-in and a perfect community for Albuquerque and Santa Fe commuters. Walking paths, Star gazing mini-park, views and aura only Placitas can give. **Soil test report and Seller's origninal house plans available. Call LA for more details.

239 Moonlight Ridge Road Unit Lot 101, Placitas
$74,000
2 ACRES - BIG SANDIA VIEWS! $74,000. Spacious lot with a mix of nearly level & south sloping land. Excellent views of the mountains, sunsets & city lights! The lot has access to water, electricity, cable & phone - located near the NE corner of the lot. There are 2 wonderful places to build: one by the cul-de-sac, and one that is lower on the lot - with additional access from Windmill Trail South. Moderate restrictions for Placitas: 1500 sq ft minimum house size, 20 foot front setback & 15 foot side setbacks, 18 foot maximum height & southwest styles required. Household pets & horses are allowed, but not other animals. Bank financing possible with 20-30% down. The land is not far from thousands of acres of public land! Reasonable covenants to protect your property value, but No HOA.

WINDMILL CT, Placitas
$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Exceptional new construction in the gated Diamond Tail community of Placitas! Completed in 2026, this custom home was thoughtfully designed to capture the surrounding New Mexico landscape with soaring ceilings, expansive windows and incredible views throughout. The open great room, dining area and kitchen flow together to create an impressive main living space centered around a beautiful fireplace. The stunning chef's kitchen features contrasting cabinetry, an expansive center island with generous seating and an abundance of cabinet space. Cafe Series appliances include a 6-burner gas range with griddle and double ovens, complemented by a pot filler and large butler's pantry with even more cabinetry and storage.The thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom floor plan offers excellent separation and includes two primary suites, both overlooking the beautiful Placitas scenery. The main primary suite features a spacious spa-inspired bath with separate vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, large walk-in shower and an impressive walk-in closet that connects directly to the laundry room. The second primary suite includes its own private bath and walk-in closet, making it a great option for guests or multigenerational living. Abundant storage can be found throughout the home.Double doors from the great room open to the expansive covered patio, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Soaring patio ceilings, an outdoor kitchen and BBQ area, and sweeping views of the surrounding landscape make this an ideal space for entertaining or simply enjoying the Placitas setting. The 1,160 sq. ft. 3-car garage offers 220V power for future EV charging, plenty of room for vehicles and storage, plus a dedicated storage room with exterior access. Situated on a cul-de-sac, this brand-new home brings together modern luxury, spectacular views and exceptional indoor/outdoor living in one of Placitas' most distinctive gated communities.

227 Cornflower Court, Placitas
$549,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home to 10 San Jose Trail. Authentic Southwestern character and breathtaking Sandia Mountain views come together in this custom Taggart adobe home situated on two acres in beautiful Placitas. Offering 2,105 square feet with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home was thoughtfully designed with passive-solar principles and features exposed adobe walls, warm brick flooring and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious great room and kitchen capture spectacular mountain views, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. A refrigerated split system has been added for year-round comfort, along with a perimeter fence for additional privacy and functionality. The oversized approximately 667-square-foot garage, providing generous space for vehicles, storage or a workshop. A distinctive Placitas property offering timeless adobe construction, scenic surroundings and classic New Mexico charm. Water is provided through the La Aguada de Tierra Madre Cooperative.

10 San Jose Trail, Placitas
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