Placitas Area Homes with Tar/Gravel Roof

Placitas Area Homes with Tar/Gravel Roof

Nestled in the picturesque Sandoval County of New Mexico, the Placitas area is a hidden gem that beautifully marries natural beauty with a vibrant community spirit. Just a short drive from the bustling city of Albuquerque, Placitas offers residents a serene escape surrounded by the stunning Sandia Mountains and the enchanting landscapes of the high desert. This charming enclave is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home.

In Placitas, you’ll find a diverse range of homes, including those with distinctive tar and gravel roofs. These roofs are not just functional; they also add a unique character to the properties, blending seamlessly with the region's architectural styles. Homes with tar and gravel roofs are designed to withstand the elements, providing durability and longevity, making them an excellent choice for the high desert climate.

The Placitas community is known for its friendly neighbors, local art galleries, and vibrant farmers' markets. Residents enjoy hiking through the scenic trails, taking in breathtaking views, and exploring the rich history of the area. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Placitas offers a perfect balance.

With its stunning landscapes, strong sense of community, and unique housing options, including homes with tar and gravel roofs, Placitas is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region and experience the warmth and beauty of Placitas living.

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
$670,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
FANTASTIC VIEWS! 3 BDRM + DEN/OFFICE. $670,000. Santa Fe Style custom on ridge lot with outstanding views of sunsets, city lights, mesas & Cabezon! Single level; NO STEPS! 2,440 sq ft includes 2.5 baths. Bright, open layout filled with natural light & many skylights. Split floor plan has private primary suite with kiva fireplace & large bath, 2 walk-in closets, shower & garden tub. Office/Den could also be formal dining room. Exposed beams & wood ceiling in great room & beams in primary bedroom. Spacious kitchen: granite counters, island, gas cooktop & pantry. Quality, wood windows give you BIG views! Refrigerated air plus radiant heat. Oversize 2 car garage. Water is delivered by East Mountain Water Hauling to fill the water storage tank. Convenient! On paved road, only 7 minutes from I-25.

10 Pinon Ridge Drive, 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 stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with the flexibility of a possible 4th bedroom. Nestled on 1.2 acres, this beautifully landscaped property showcases breathtaking views and thoughtful updates throughout. From elegant marble countertops to inviting patio spaces perfect for relaxing and entertaining, every detail adds comfort and style. The 3 car garage adds exceptional versatility and storage. Enjoy privacy, expansive outdoor living, and the unmistakable charm of Placitas!

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
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