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$63,500

Cienega Canyon Rd Placitas, NM 87043

1.6 acres
Land

Property details

About Cienega Canyon Rd

Amazing opportunity to build in Placitas! Be enchanted by New Mexico mesa views, sunsets & beautiful night skies. Covenants allow for minimum square footage of 1,500 sq. ft. - perfect if you're looking to build a smaller environmental footprint. Design your dream house in this peaceful setting. Community water so no need to drill a well (just hookup fee). Some utilities in road: electric, gas, cable. Buyer to verify availability & buyer costs for utility hookups. Close to open space hiking trails & other wonderful trails in the Sandia Mountains. This property offers just the right balance of rural living, sustainable building possibilities & a relaxed lifestyle, all while staying connected to conveniences & community amenities in Placitas, Bernalillo, Albuquerque, Rio Rancho & Santa Fe.

Highlights

Home typeOther
StatusActive
Lot size1.59 Acres
MLS #1086881

Summary

  • List Price: $63,500
  • Lot: Views, Gentle Sloping, Stream/Creek
  • Directions: From I-25 and HWY 165 (Exit 242) head east on HWY 165 approx. 4.4 miles to Juniper Road (Ranchos de Placitas Subdivision on left). Go .4 of a mile on Juniper Road to Tejon Canon Road (turn left) and go 1.1 miles to Canoncitio Road (turn right). Then head .2 of a mile to Cienega Canyon Road, go approx. .4 of a mile and property will be on your left side. Rough cut driveway, use cation (may be best to walk up drive).
  • Lot Size: 1.59 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1086881
  • MLS Name: SWMLS
  • Office Name: Realty One of New Mexico
  • Office Phone: (505) 883-9400
  • Office Email: info@realty1newmexico.com
  • Listing Agent: Kendra A Lucero-Matteucci

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Nearby schools

9

Placitas Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

5 Calle Del Carbon

3

Algodones Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.9 mi

1300 Highway 313

3

Bernalillo Elementary School

Public District 3-5

4.9 mi

301 Calle Del Carbon

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 $100,956. The most common annual income of people living in Placitas, NM is between $35k-100k. 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?

14%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
58%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
54%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic 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 Cienega Canyon Rd

The listing price of Cienega Canyon Rd property is $63,500.

The property Cienega Canyon Rd is land located in Placitas, New Mexico, 87043.

Active Listing: Cienega Canyon Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for Cienega Canyon 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), 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).

The property Cienega Canyon Rd is 1.59 acres.

This home is located at Cienega Canyon Rd in Placitas, NM and zip code 87043. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $63,500.

Placitas, NM housing market in June 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 7 sold below. The number of listings in Placitas, NM increased by 2.9% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 29 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $750,000 during the same period.

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

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