Albuquerque Homes with Tar/Gravel Roof

Albuquerque Homes with Tar/Gravel Roof

Welcome to Albuquerque, New Mexico, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Bernalillo County, where the stunning Sandia Mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop to everyday life. Known for its rich cultural heritage, Albuquerque is a melting pot of traditions, art, and cuisine, making it a truly unique place to call home. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, residents enjoy an outdoor lifestyle filled with hiking, biking, and exploring the picturesque landscapes that surround the city.

One of the distinctive features of homes in Albuquerque is the prevalence of tar and gravel roofs. These roofing options are particularly popular in the region due to their durability and ability to withstand the diverse weather conditions of New Mexico. Tar and gravel roofs offer excellent insulation, helping to keep your home cool during the hot summer months and warm during the chilly winters. Additionally, they require minimal maintenance, making them a practical choice for homeowners looking for longevity and reliability.

Living in Albuquerque means enjoying a blend of modern amenities and a rich historical tapestry. From the famous Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta to the charming Old Town Plaza, there’s always something happening in this lively city. With a variety of neighborhoods to choose from, including those with homes featuring tar and gravel roofs, you’re sure to find the perfect place that suits your lifestyle.

Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie, or an art lover, Albuquerque has it all. Come discover the warmth and charm of this enchanting city, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Albuquerque Homes with Tar/Gravel Roof

$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Discover this North Valley hidden gem, ideally located just minutes from the Rio Grande Nature Center and with easy access to the popular Bosque trails for walking and biking. Tucked just off Rio Grande, this inviting home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, convenience, and indoor-outdoor living.The thoughtfully designed kitchen features sleek Silestone countertops, custom cabinetry, and a newly installed Master Cooler. Spacious primary and guest bedrooms provide plenty of room for relaxing and hosting guests. Outside, enjoy the privacy of an enclosed backyard with a covered patio area that's perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or unwinding at the end of the day.This home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of Albuquerque's North Valley, close to nature, trails, and all that the area has to offer.

3036 Sombra Del Rio NW, Albuquerque
$1,185,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Behind the gates of the sequestered community of El Bosque in Andalucia, this custom single level home is defined by a rare combination of Bosque and Sandia Mountain views. Built in 2018 the owners & builder Scott Patrick cleverly placed the house towards the rear of the .43 acre lot to maximize views and privacy while still allowing plenty of outdoor living. Inside the great room opens to the kitchen with natural light pouring in. From there the house splits into three intimate wings with primary suite separation, a junior suite for guests or in-laws, an additional two bedrooms, and dedicated office. The exterior landscape was professionally designed by Heads Up/Yellowstone, plus a site-built shade structure engineered by Nick Couty (designer of Hotel Chaco's Metal Patio/Craft Brew), 8'x15' Premier Pro Ranch Tuff Shed with added insulation, electrical, windows, workbench, & shelving. The oversized 3 car garage has epoxy flooring, upgraded insulation, EV charging outlet. Plus additional backyard space tucked away perfect for an avid or hobby gardener. This impressive residence represents the epitome of Bosque living with close proximity to the trails and nature of the Rio Grande.

4900 Camino Valle Trail NW, Albuquerque
$929,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Beautifully updated property with stunning mountain & city views, perched on a prime .7 acre lot. Located in Sandia Heights, one of Albuquerque's most sought-after areas, this home offers easy access to top-rated schools, dining, & endless outdoor recreation. With over 3300 sf, 4 beds & 3 baths, this spacious residence is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac enhanced by 24/7 security patrol for added peace of mind. This home has been thoughtfully refreshed, featuring natural landscaping & inviting outdoor living spaces, including an outdoor kitchen perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking mountain views. Inside, you're greeted with an open floor plan perfect for entertaining. With warm tongue-and-groove wood ceilings & abundant natural light that highlight the home's open & airy feel.

1724 Quail Run Court NE, Albuquerque
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this charming townhouse in the desirable Ventana Ranch community! Freshly painted and brand new carpet. Filled with natural light, this inviting home features a spacious living room highlighted by a cozy fireplace and custom built-in shelving, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Large windows throughout bring in an abundance of sunshine and enhance the home's open, airy feel. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard, offering a private outdoor retreat for morning coffee, gardening, or evening gatherings. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this well-maintained home combines comfort, style, and convenience in one exceptional package.

6512 Los Pueblos Place NW, Albuquerque
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Northeast Townhouse ready for its new owners! 2-bedrooms in the upstairs area, with a little balcony facing the mountains! 1 full bath upstairs. 1 half bathroom downstairs. Washer and Dryer included. Full kitchen and living room area. Enjoy a nice backyard and carport! Selling as-is.

143 Espejo Street NE, Albuquerque
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Wonderful 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome in Academy North, ideally situated in a fantastic neighborhood with convenient access to Heritage Hills Park and nearby walking and jogging trails. This inviting home is filled with natural light and thoughtful features throughout. The spacious living room offers a cozy wood-burning fireplace, exposed wood beam, and brilliant natural light from skylights that brighten the home.Both generously sized bedrooms feature large walk-in closets and private ensuite bathrooms, offering comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike. Cute patios provide inviting outdoor spaces to relax and enjoy the neighborhood setting.The 2-car garage is tucked behind the home with alley access and a driveway, per seller, and opens toward walking paths leading to Heritage Hills Park. A new refrigerated air conditioning system was installed in 2026. Best of all, this townhome has voluntary HOA, offering added flexibility and convenience.A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a desirable location close to parks, trails, and everyday amenities. Don't miss this charming Academy North home!

8400 Parrot Run Road NE, Albuquerque
$529,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
A fantastic opportunity to live in Albuquerque's desirable foothills! This immaculately maintained property perfectly balances form and function, showcasing true pride of ownership. The bright, open floor plan features soaring ceilings that flood the home with incredible natural light. Key updates abound, including modernized appliances, countertops, flooring, and fixtures.The layout offers great flexibility with two separate living areas--perfect for a dedicated home office or a formal dining room. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, complete with a elegant cove ceiling and sliding door access to a private brick patio. The generous primary bath boasts double sinks, a dedicated vanity seating area, and a separate tub and shower. Outside, the east-facing backyard serves as a peaceful sanctuary with a pleasant covered sitting area, mature landscaping, an upper terrace level, cool and private...and the birds LOVE it. Located just steps from the Embudo Canyon Trailhead and the city bike path, this home offers premier outdoor access. Enjoy the perfect blend of nature and convenience with the Montgomery retail corridor just north and easy access to I-40. Please reach out to set up your private showing today! Thanks for looking!

1532 Archuleta Drive NE, Albuquerque
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Over one-half acre adjacent to the Bosque in Thomas Village! Situated under a canopy of trees is a 1993 custom-crafted one-level one-owner home with incredible woodwork, high ceilings, brick floors, and a sculptural Bob Knight gas fireplace among many, many custom features. The courtyard entry leads to a 30-foot covered portal which in turn leads to over 2,900 square feet of living space including massive living room with bar, and enchanting dining room with 10 lighted nichos. The kitchen finds punched-tin cabinets, walk-in pantry and breakfast nook; adjoining is the laundry room with washer/dryer included. Sprawling primary bedroom suite offers gas fireplace, two walk-in closets, and huge bathroom with double vanity, water closet, separate tub and shower, banco, and storage. Guest bedroom has full bath adjacent; spacious office with bookcases and storge closet. Bancos, skylights, vigas, beams, carved columns, creative wall sconces, and diamond plaster wall finish. Thermal windows. Radiant heating. Two refrigerated air units. Roof new in 2024. Fenced yard. Double garage with plentiful built-in shelving. The vast Bosque trail system is just on the other side of your fence. Quiet, secluded, and quintessentially New Mexico.

3312 Don Quixote Drive NW, Albuquerque
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home ideally located in Albuquerque's desirable Northeast Heights, just off Academy and Juan Tabo and near Georgia O'Keeffe Elementary. This well-designed home offers comfortable living spaces, a functional floor plan, and plenty of natural light. Enjoy the convenience of being close to shopping, dining, parks, walking trails, and everyday amenities, with easy access to major roads throughout the city. A wonderful opportunity to own a home in a sought-after NE Albuquerque location!

11129 Academy Ridge Road NE, Albuquerque
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Some homes simply show how well they've been cared for, and this is one of them. Charming, inviting, and exceptionally well maintained, this Northeast Albuquerque home offers the kind of opportunity that can make stepping into homeownership feel a little easier.What really sets this property apart is the attention given to some of the home's most important components. The roof was replaced in 2025, the swamp cooler in May 2026, and both the furnace and water heater were replaced in 2023. Those meaningful improvements are HUGE that the next owner gets to benefit from!The care continues throughout the property, creating a home that feels comfortable from the moment you walk in. It's easy to picture the everyday moments here: coffee in your own kitchen, evenings at home, weekends making the space your own, and the simple excitement of having a set of keys that belongs to you.Conveniently situated in Northeast Albuquerque near schools, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, the location adds another layer of practicality.Whether you're looking for a place to begin building equity and memories, or considering a property with rental potential, this beautiful home offers charm, thoughtful upkeep, and significant improvements already completed.Roof: 2025. Swamp cooler: May 2026. Furnace: 2023. Water heater: 2023. Don't miss out!

620 Mountain View Avenue NE, Albuquerque
$662,500
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
This truly custom home has quality and character galore. This cozy yet spacious home eaturing saltillo tile, a beautiful 'Shepherd's' fireplace, and viga & latilla ceilings welcome you as soon as you step through the door. 5 bedroom home plus an office, a split floorplan providing lots of privacy for the primary, plus three of the other bedrooms have their own wing including a living area. VIews of Mount Taylor complete the this spectacular property.

5813 Balsa Place NE, Albuquerque
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Wonderful Rachel Matthews semi-custom courtyard home. With unique Barrel ceiling in kitchen, new stove, microwave and dishwasher, custom fireplace mantle and so much more...Landscaped backyard for those relaxing times. 2 Masters..Home is minutes from shopping, fwy, Alb international, KAFB and Sandia labs...Make new memories in this wonderful home...(Owl security system hard wired conveys)

2028 Mountaineer Drive SE, Albuquerque
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