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#1082386, Kelly R Taliaferro, Listing Office: Lucky Dog Realty, LLC
$1,050,000 List price
262 Diamond Tail Rd Placitas, NM 87043
$10,000
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4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,774 sqft
3.7 acres
$379 / sqft
House
Property details
About 262 Diamond Tail Rd
New 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 gas 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 tile throughout. The home is perfectly placed capturing the beautiful views on the 3.68-acre lot.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,774 sqft
Lot size3.68 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2025
ParkingAttached, Finished Garage, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Storage
MLS #1082392
Attached garage3 spaces
Private poolYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Bathtub, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Water Closet(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Finished Garage, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Storage
- Heating: Central, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,050,000
- Price/SqFt: $378
- HOA Amount: $75
- HOA Frequency: Quarterly
- Directions: I-25 Placitas Exit (242), then east on Highway 165 for 7 miles. Turn left on Camino del Tecolote and go 3/4 mile, then continue on Camino de San Francisco just 1/10 mile and turn right on Diamond Tail Rd. Go 3/4 mile to the gate (and you will need to enter the code). Follow Diamond Road then right on Diamond Tail Road lot is on right hand side.
- Year Built: 2025
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,774 SqFt
- Lot Size: 3.68 Acres
- MLS Number: 1082392
- MLS Name: SWMLS
- Office Name: La Puerta Real Estate Serv LLC
- Office Phone: (505) 867-3388
- Office Email: annette@lapuertallc.com
- Listing Agent: Nicole L Ackerman
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Nearby schools
9
Placitas Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.8 mi
•5 Calle Del Carbon
3
Algodones Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.3 mi
•1300 Highway 313
3
Bernalillo Elementary School
Public District 3-5
10.0 mi
•301 Calle Del Carbon
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,744. Most Placitas, NM residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
63%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Placitas, NM
Transportation in Placitas includes a combination of private vehicle use and public transit options, with roads connecting to major highways for commuting to nearby cities such as Albuquerque. The area's public transportation system offers routes that facilitate access to employment centers and amenities, although schedules may vary. The community is also served by ride-sharing services, providing additional flexibility for residents. While some neighborhoods in Placitas are more walkable, the overall community is best navigated by car, especially given the spacious layout and rural setting.
Residents of Placitas have access to a variety of essential services within the community. The educational needs are served by a number of public and private schools in the vicinity, ensuring options for families with children. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and nearby hospitals that provide a range of medical services. The community also benefits from a public library and a selection of retail and dining options that showcase local flavors and crafts. City initiatives are in place to continually enhance these services, adapting to the evolving needs of the population.
Placitas maintains a serene and inviting atmosphere, with a strong sense of community that is celebrated through local art shows, farmers markets, and annual festivals. The area prides itself on its tranquil desert landscapes and the close-knit nature of its neighborhoods, which foster a peaceful living environment. Residents enjoy the blend of rural charm and cultural richness, with easy access to outdoor recreational activities such as hiking and horseback riding in the nearby Cibola National Forest and the Sandia Mountains.
The housing landscape in Placitas is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with a notable presence of Southwestern adobe homes that reflect the region's cultural heritage. Single-family homes are prevalent, offering spacious living environments often accompanied by scenic views of the surrounding mountains and desert. The market also includes a selection of modern and ranch-style houses, with a focus on integrating indoor and outdoor living spaces. While the majority of residences are owner-occupied, there are opportunities for renting, catering to a range of lifestyle preferences.
About 262 Diamond Tail Rd
The listing price of 262 Diamond Tail Rd property is $1,050,000.
The property 262 Diamond Tail Rd is a house located in Placitas, New Mexico, 87043.
Active Listing: 262 Diamond Tail Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 262 Diamond Tail Rd are: Placitas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Algodones Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bernalillo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bernalillo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sandoval Academy of Bilingual Education (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Santo Domingo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bernalillo High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), La Cueva High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 262 Diamond Tail Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 262 Diamond Tail Rd is 2,774 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 262 Diamond Tail Rd is 2025.
This home is located at 262 Diamond Tail Rd in Placitas, NM and zip code 87043. This 2,774 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 3.68 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,050,000.
While more than 2 listings in Placitas, NM in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Placitas, NM increased by 8.5% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 60 days, the median list price was $723,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.