Sandia Heights Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Sandia Heights, a breathtaking gem nestled in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Known for its stunning vistas, vibrant sunsets, and a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, Sandia Heights offers an exceptional quality of life for its residents. With its close-knit community feel and proximity to the bustling city of Albuquerque, this area is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the beauty of the Southwest.

One of the most appealing aspects of Sandia Heights is the diverse range of homes available, especially for those seeking properties under $700,000. Here, you can find charming single-family homes with spacious yards, modern townhouses, and even luxurious properties that boast panoramic mountain views—all at a price point that makes this community accessible to many. The architecture varies from Southwestern adobe styles to contemporary designs, ensuring that there’s something for everyone.

Residents of Sandia Heights enjoy easy access to outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and birdwatching in the nearby Sandia Mountain Wilderness. The area is also home to top-rated schools, parks, and local shops, making it a convenient and family-friendly place to live.

Embrace the opportunity to call Sandia Heights home, where stunning landscapes meet a welcoming community, all while staying within your budget. Discover the charm and beauty of this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Sandia Heights Homes under $700,000

$530,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to quintessential Sandia Heights living! Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated home combines breathtaking views, timeless Southwest character, and an exceptional location on a premium corner lot. A charming walled entry courtyard creates a private outdoor retreat and sets the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the door and be captivated by a dramatic wall of windows framing majestic mountain views. A tongue-and-groove ceiling and custom floor-to-ceiling kiva fireplace create an impressive living space filled with light, warmth, and Southwestern style. The updated kitchen shines with gorgeous granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances--including an induction range--while beautifully updated bathrooms feature granite and luxurious finishes. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet plus a versatile bonus area--perfect for an office, exercise space, reading retreat, or nursery. The custom en suite features granite countertops, warm wood cabinetry, ample storage, and a tiled shower with glass door. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard oasis featuring lush lawn, inviting outdoor spaces, and sweeping westerly views--an incredible setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying spectacular New Mexico sunsets.With access to a nearby walking trail, popular dining and shopping just minutes away, and convenient commutes throughout the city, this special property delivers the location, views, privacy, and Southwest charm that make Sandia Heights so desirable.

12601 Carmel Court NE, Albuquerque

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

An absolute must-see for its prime location, this 1998 single-story home by builder Roger Smith is a true gem nestled right in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains. Offering 1,640 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home is filled with abundant natural light and timeless charm. The functional floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with durable tile flooring in the kitchen, dining area, and bathrooms, and plush carpet offering warmth in the living room and bedrooms. In the Living Room, a classic Kiva gas fireplace creates a warm, inviting accent for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy complete year-round comfort with a high-efficiency refrigerated HVAC system and natural gas heating. Step outside to a private, low-maintenance backyard, perfect for enjoying the serene mountain setting and fresh foothill air without the hassle of heavy yard work. Whether you are looking for low-maintenance living, single-story convenience, or immediate access to foothill trails, this Sandia Heights home delivers it all. Schedule a showing today!

12704 Colony Place NE, Albuquerque

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Warm elegance, custom features, and captivating views welcome you to this Roger Smith custom home. Beam ceilings and a light-filled living space centered around a custom fireplace create an inviting heart of the home, complemented by multiple flexible spaces that adapt to your lifestyle. The thoughtful floor plan includes a split owner's suite with a spacious, updated bathroom--your private retreat at day's end.The kitchen shines with granite counters, ample cabinetry, a center island, and a cozy breakfast nook. Step outside to enjoy covered outdoor living: a welcoming front courtyard and a covered patio highlighting mountain views and open space in the backyard. Extra garage storage and a quiet cul-de-sac location complete this desirable property.

2771 Wolfberry Place NE, Albuquerque

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Beautiful well maintained pueblo-style home nestled on a corner lot in the Sandia Heights enclave Willow Bend! This three bedroom home features an open floor plan, great room boasting a gas kiva fireplace and vaulted ceilings! Home also offers a secondary living area with French doors leading to the backyard, perfect for office or flex space. Refrigerated air-conditioning, views of the Sandia Mountains plus newer kitchen appliances, paint and carpet. The primary bedroom is on the main level with a full ensuite with a garden tub, separate shower, and two walk-in closets! Enjoy the gated courtyard entry and back patio with city views. Convenient location just minutes to grocery, shopping and the Sandia's hiking and biking trails!

2159 Black Willow Drive NE, Albuquerque

$520,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Sandia views, a sculpted kiva fireplace, and a wood plank ceiling anchor the living room of this Sandia Heights-area home in the Northeast Heights foothills. Over $70K in recent updates: new roof, new furnace, new heat pump cooling with auxiliary heating, and updated electrical with a new subpanel, solar ready. Three bedrooms, two baths, and a flexible layout, including a third bedroom with newer wood-look tile flooring that works as an office or studio. The kitchen offers light wood cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a pantry, opening to a formal dining area. The primary suite includes a corner soaking tub, double-length vanity, and a walk-in closet with built-ins. The two-car garage includes a Level 2 EV charging station, and a whole-house water conditioning system. Sandia views from the main living areas, city views to the west, and quick access to Tramway and foothills trails.

12605 Colony Place NE, Albuquerque

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Great Opportunity, Great location in Sandia Heights for a well-kept, one story 3+ bedroom home. Very nice cul-de-sac location featuring expansive mountain views, w/private wrap around yard. Enjoy a wonderful open floor plan, living room features Kiva fireplace, vigas, corbels, latillas, walk out to back yard/patio, dining room also hosts vigas/corbels, latillas and walk out, all open to a nice updated kitchen featuring granite counter tops. Very light & bright with skylights, clearstory windows, wet bar & large tiles throughout main areas. Nice master bedroom has additional kiva fireplace, large master bath w/jetted tub and walk out to back patio. 2 additional bedrooms share a full bath & an addition office, possible 4th bedroom with a nice large sky light. Don't miss this great offering!

7707 Cedar Canyon Place NE, Albuquerque

785 Tramway Lane NE Unit # 10, Albuquerque

$379,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

LIMITED-TIME OFFER: Seller will contribute up to $5,000 toward buyer's closing costs or interest-rate buydown with an accepted offer by October 20th. Sandia Heights Under $380K. This beautifully updated Sandia Heights townhome offers a compelling combination of location, views, and major improvements already completed. Enjoy breathtaking mountain and city views from two private balconies, with the foothills just outside your door and a neighborhood park only steps away.Inside, abundant skylights fill the home with natural light, while energy-efficient Pella triple-pane windows and doors with built-in blinds add comfort and efficiency. Spacious walk-in closets provide excellent storage.The big-ticket work is already done. Major 2025 improvements include a fully remodeled kitchen, new roof and skylights, new heat-pump water heater, refreshed exterior, and fresh interior paint.For buyers who want the Sandia Heights lifestyle without taking on a long list of projects, this home is ready to enjoy from day one. Views, location, substantial upgrades, and move-in-ready condition.Some photos are virtually staged to show potential. Furniture and decor is not included.

785 Tramway Lane NE Unit # 10, Albuquerque

726 1 Tramway Vista Court NE, Albuquerque

$530,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This Sandia Heights single-story home offers a wonderful balance of comfort, beauty, and thoughtful updates. A seller-owned solar system and major improvements over the past 10 years, including the HVAC, roof, stucco, and a beautifully remodeled primary bath with a spacious roll-in shower, bring peace of mind and everyday ease. The kitchen is both stylish and welcoming, featuring quartzite countertops, rich cabinetry, and stainless appliances. At the heart of the home, the expansive great room creates a warm gathering space with raised ceilings, a cozy wood stove, and dramatic clerestory windows that frame the Sandia Mountains and fill the room with natural light. Here, you can enjoy the serenity of foothills living with nearby trails, stunning scenery and it could be your ABQ Dream Home!

726 1 Tramway Vista Court NE, Albuquerque

725 Tramway Vista Drive NE Unit 14, Albuquerque

$537,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this stunning reimagined retreat featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious 2-car garage. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home boasts updates as of 4/30/26: TPO roof, HVAC system, flooring, designer lighting, interior/exterior doors, interior paint, updated windows, stucco, garage door and some restored in floor ducts. The expansive kitchen shines with custom cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with inviting bar seating. Luxuriously renovated bathrooms offer custom vanities, refined mirrors, quartz counters, and lovely tiled surrounds. Nestled in the beautiful Sandia foothills, this home captures breathtaking views from oversized picture windows and a serene back patio, blending comfort and natural beauty.

725 Tramway Vista Drive NE Unit 14, Albuquerque

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