$7,719 Closing Credit¹
#1080940, Natalie K Amershek, Listing Office: La Puerta Real Estate Serv LLC
$689,000 List price
4 Desert Mountain Rd Placitas, NM 87043
$8,182
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,303 sqft
0.9 acres
$299 / sqft
House
Property details
About 4 Desert Mountain Rd
Welcome to a stunning southwest-style custom-built home by Tom Ashe in desirable Placitas! From the moment you walk through the door, you are captivated by amazing Sandia Mountain views. Spacious living areas meet southwest architectural design & quality finishes, including vigas, latillas, corbels, 3 kiva-style fireplaces and solid wood doors. The cooks kitchen is complete with custom knotty alder cabinetry, granite counter tops, a center island, counter seating & stainless steel appliances. The living and dinning room is inviting with large windows framing the mountain and city light views and allowing for an abundance of natural light. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet, spacious ensuite with double sinks, walk-in shower, additional storage and counter space.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
CoolingEvaporative Cooling, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,303 sqft
Lot size0.95 Acres
Year built2003
ParkingFinished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Oversized
MLS #1083946
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceCustom, Kiva, Log Lighter
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, Great Room, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Skylights, Cable TV, Water Closet(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Central Vacuum
- Fireplace: Custom, Kiva, Log Lighter
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Oversized
- Exterior: Courtyard, Hot Tub/Spa, Privacy Wall, Private Yard, Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: Evaporative Cooling, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $689,000
- Price/SqFt: $299
- HOA Amount: $2
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,390
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Views
- Directions: I-25 exit 242, east to Placitas. Approx 1/4 mile take Right at Desert Mountain West entrance, immediate right to end of cul de sac. House is on the left.
- Year Built: 2003
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,303 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.95 Acres
- MLS Number: 1083946
- 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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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $160,498 | $3,390 |
| 2023 | $155,823 | $3,342 |
| 2022 | $151,285 | $3,241 |
| 2021 | $146,878 | $3,196 |
| 2019 | $138,447 | $3,075 |
| 2018 | $134,415 | $2,705 |
| 2017 | $130,500 | $2,779 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Bernalillo Elementary School
Public District 3-5
2.2 mi
•301 Calle Del Carbon
8
Sandia Vista Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.5 mi
•6800 Franklin Rd NE
3
Algodones Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.8 mi
•1300 Highway 313
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 $47,453. The majority of Placitas, NM residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
18%
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 4 Desert Mountain Rd
The listing price of 4 Desert Mountain Rd property is $689,000.
The property 4 Desert Mountain Rd is a house located in Placitas, New Mexico, 87043.
Active Listing: 4 Desert Mountain Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4 Desert Mountain Rd are: Bernalillo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sandia Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Algodones Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bernalillo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sandoval Academy of Bilingual Education (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mountain View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bernalillo High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cleveland High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Independence High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,390 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 4 Desert Mountain Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 4 Desert Mountain Rd is 2,303 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4 Desert Mountain Rd is 2003.
This home is located at 4 Desert Mountain Rd in Placitas, NM and zip code 87043. This 2,303 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 0.95 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $689,000.
In April 2025 more than 2 listings in Placitas, NM were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. In April 2025 in Placitas, NM there were 8.5% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 60 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $723,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.