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$710,000

1797 Vargas Rd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124

5 beds
3 full
2,986 sqft
0.5 acres
$238 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1797 Vargas Rd SE

Great New Price!! This stunning home features 12 foot cielings in the main living area. Chef's will delight in the kitchen with gas range cooktop, stainless steel appliances, and tons of cabinet space. The primary suite is grand with high ceilings, en-suite bathroom with dbl vanities, spacious shower, tub, and beautiful closet. Offering five spacious bedrooms, along with an office and den, perfect for work or leisure. Enjoy your private outdoor living space, complete with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying tranquil evenings. The covered porch provides the ideal spot to unwind while appreciating the stunning sunsets. With two-car garage and an additional third bay, this property harmonizes luxury and practicality

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther, Multi Unit(s), Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,986 sqft
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built2017
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1082302
Attached garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Wine Cooler, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, Great Room, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Courtyard, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard, Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Heating: Other, Multi Unit(s), Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $710,000
  • Price/SqFt: $237
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,315
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers, Views
  • Directions: From Westside and Unser, head West on Westside, then North on New 19th St, then West on Vargas. Home is on the North side of the street.
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,986 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1082302
  • MLS Name: SWMLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Legacy
  • Office Phone: (505) 898-2700
  • Office Email: brian.steudle@cblegacy.com
  • Listing Agent: Carol Sauder

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$202,259$7,315
2023$196,368$7,177
2022$190,648$6,968
2021$185,096$6,833
2019$105,179$3,956
2018$102,116$3,612
2017$9,728$384

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Maggie Cordova Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1500 Veranda Rd SE

7

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1301 Nicklaus Dr SE

5

Puesta del Sol Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

450 Southern Blvd SE

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,842. The most common annual income of people living in Rio Rancho, NM is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • WingstopWingstop
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • NissanNissan
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Rio Rancho, NM

Transportation in Rio Rancho includes a network of major roads and highways that connect residents to nearby Albuquerque and other parts of New Mexico. Public transit options are available, with routes designed to serve key areas of the city. The community is also making strides in improving walkability in several neighborhoods, and while ride-sharing services are present, the area's layout tends to favor private vehicle use.

The city is served by a robust educational system, including numerous public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare services are readily available, with local clinics and a regional hospital providing comprehensive care. Rio Rancho also features a selection of retail and dining options that reflect the local Southwestern culture, with city initiatives in place to continually enhance these services.

Rio Rancho is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and community-oriented lifestyle. The city prides itself on its recreational parks, annual events, and a sense of tranquility that appeals to many of its residents. It's a place where community events and local sports bring residents together, reflecting the area's collective values and neighborly spirit.

Rio Rancho offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles vary, with modern, pueblo-style, and ranch homes dotting the landscape. The housing market is dynamic, with new developments complementing established neighborhoods. While the majority of residents own their homes, there is also a substantial rental market to accommodate various preferences.

About 1797 Vargas Rd SE

The listing price of 1797 Vargas Rd SE property is $710,000.

The property 1797 Vargas Rd SE is a house located in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, 87124.

Active Listing: 1797 Vargas Rd SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1797 Vargas Rd SE are: Maggie Cordova Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Puesta del Sol Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Coyote Willow Family School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), James Monroe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cibola High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rio Rancho Cyber Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rio Rancho High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,315 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1797 Vargas Rd SE has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1797 Vargas Rd SE is 2,986 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1797 Vargas Rd SE is 2017.

This home is located at 1797 Vargas Rd SE in Rio Rancho, NM and zip code 87124. This 2,986 square foot home, which was built in 2017, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $710,000.

Over 20 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Rio Rancho, NM. In the same period over 73 listings were sold below the listed price and 69 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Rio Rancho, NM there were 9.1% less homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $365,000 and the average listing age was 28 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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