Placitas Homes with Tar/Gravel Roof

Placitas Homes with Tar/Gravel Roof

Welcome to Placitas, New Mexico, a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking Sandoval County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes, vibrant sunsets, and rich cultural heritage, Placitas offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Just a short drive from Albuquerque, this charming community is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while remaining close to urban amenities.

One of the standout features of homes in Placitas is the prevalence of tar and gravel roofs. These roofs are not only durable but also provide excellent insulation, making them an ideal choice for the region’s diverse climate. With their low maintenance requirements and long lifespan, tar and gravel roofs are a practical option for homeowners looking to invest in quality and longevity.

In Placitas, you’ll find a variety of homes that showcase stunning architecture, often blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Many properties feature expansive views of the Sandia Mountains and the enchanting desert landscape, providing a serene backdrop for everyday living. Whether you’re looking for a cozy adobe-style home or a modern retreat, Placitas has something to suit every taste.

The community is also rich in outdoor activities, with numerous hiking trails, parks, and open spaces to explore. Additionally, Placitas boasts a vibrant arts scene, with local galleries and cultural events that celebrate the area’s heritage.

Discover the charm and beauty of Placitas, where your dream home awaits amidst the stunning New Mexico landscape. Embrace the lifestyle of this enchanting community, and make it your own today!

Newest Placitas Homes with Tar/Gravel Roof

20 Coyote Run, Placitas
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Exceptional custom Placitas Home with Sandia Mountain & City Views from every direction! Featuring over 2,000 sq ft of living space, 3 beds, 2 baths on 1.25 acres! Crafted Southwestern Retreat with remarkable attention to detail! Boasting Hand-carved wood entry door, custom wood interior doors and cabinetry, designer lighting, wood-clad windows, and stunning refinished herringbone brick floors! Immaculate condition with over 72k in Recent Upgrades! Spectacular Chef's kitchen showcases exquisite handmade custom cabinetry, pull-out pantry, built-in wine storage and China cabinets, granite tile counters and backsplash, new stainless steel appliances, with bar seating and a curved dining room! Expansive great room featuring massive vigas, tongue-and-groove ceiling, recessed lighting, abundant windows and a dramatic artisan Kiva-style wood-burning fireplace! Spacious owner's suite with a spa-like bath offers custom dual sinks, sit-down vanity, travertine counters, custom travertine shower, soaking tub, and a beautiful custom cedar-lined walk-in closet with extensive built-ins! Additional bedrooms offer custom wood details and generous closets! Enjoy exceptional outdoor living with multiple covered porches and patios, mature landscaping, drip irrigation, decorative fencing, a charming bridge, and private wood storage! Amenity level of a million-dollar + home! The oversized 925 SF finished garage setup is a standout feature, offering a one-car garage plus a massive two-car heated garage with workshop area, sink, room for refrigerators/freezers, and abundant storage--Ideal for a car enthusiast, craftsman, hobbyist, or Studio space! Additional features include multi-zone radiant heat, two newer swamp coolers, multiple skylights, updated fixtures and sinks, and thoughtfully designed storage throughout! A rare combination of craftsmanship, functionality, privacy, and spectacular views in one of Placitas' most desirable settings! Close access to the National Forest, I-25, and shopping! EZ commute to Abq or Santa Fe! No HOA!

20 Coyote Run, Placitas

32 Petroglyph Trl, Placitas
$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 Southwest architectural details throughout include raised wood-beamed and latilla ceilings, tile floors, lighted nichos, and 2 custom kiva fireplaces - one in the great room and the other in the spacious primary suite. The standout kitchen features custom cabinetry with pull-out shelving, generous pantry, and breakfast bar. Gleaming quartzite countertops complement updated stainless steel appliances. The fresh interior paint throughout the home adds modern flair that complements the Southwest character. The primary suite is its own retreat offering beautiful views and a comfortable sitting area. The primary is further embellished with a built-in stone accent shelf, tray ceilings, custom gas kiva fireplace, and direct outdoor access to the large covered portal with mountain views. The en-suite bath features a generous walk-in closet, large shower, private water closet, and a jetted tub with a view of Sandia mountain. Other recent improvements include the hot water heater, new stucco, and custom decorative steel front gate. Outside offers a stunning example of New Mexico indoor-outdoor living. Multiple outdoor living areas for relaxing or entertaining offer a covered patio with a mountain view or a private inner courtyard with several trees. The thoughtfully refreshed landscaping, designed by a master gardener, is certified as a backyard pollinator habitat. The large back patio has a gas hookup ready for your gas grill. A neighborhood walking path is just steps from the home. The oversized garage with its built-in shelving provides ample storage and a dedicated dog-washing station for the pet-lovers. With thoughtful updates and exceptional views, this turnkey house is ready for its new owner to move in and enjoy a distinctive blend of timeless New Mexico character with comfortable indoor-outdoor living. And all within convenient and easy access to the interstate.

32 Petroglyph Trl, Placitas

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