Placitas Area Homes with Well Water

Welcome to the enchanting Placitas area, nestled in the heart of Sandoval County, New Mexico. This picturesque community, just a stone's throw from Albuquerque, offers a unique blend of serene desert landscapes, breathtaking mountain views, and a rich tapestry of culture and history. Known for its vibrant art scene and welcoming atmosphere, Placitas is a hidden gem that beckons those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature’s splendor.

One of the standout features of homes in Placitas is their reliance on well water, a sustainable and eco-friendly resource that adds to the charm of this region. These properties not only offer the convenience of access to fresh water but also provide homeowners with a connection to the land, fostering a sense of independence and sustainability. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping, surrounded by stunning vistas, while knowing that your water source is both reliable and environmentally conscious.

The Placitas area is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With miles of hiking and biking trails, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to explore the natural beauty that surrounds them. The community is also home to local farmers' markets, artisanal shops, and cultural events that celebrate the rich heritage of New Mexico.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Placitas offers a perfect blend of both. Experience the allure of southwestern living with homes that embrace nature and sustainability, all while enjoying the warmth and charm of this remarkable region. Discover your dream home in Placitas today!

Newest Placitas Area Homes with Well Water

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

**Gated Placitas Property on 2 lots with Flexible Garage/Studio Space** Set on two fully fenced, half-acre lots, this beautifully maintained Placitas property offers space, privacy, and versatility in a move-in-ready home. The 1,519 sq ft residence (single story/no steps) features 3 bedrooms, 13/4 baths, no carpet, and a welcoming living area with wood-beamed ceilings and a large fireplace. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and updated bath. An attached 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and storage, while the detached heated and cooled 1-car garage could easily serve as a studio, office, or workshop. The gated, landscaped grounds include drip irrigation, ten rain barrels, two storage sheds, and an additional attached carport all overlooking a terrific Sandia Mountain view. A private well with 3-acre feet of water rights, video security system, smart thermostat, water softener, newer furnace & water heater, and new washer and dryer add to the convenience. All appliances convey and most furnishings negotiable. A rare combination of thoughtful updates, usable land, and exceptional care.

63A Camino De Las Huertas, Placitas

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Discover this delightful home in Placitas, perfectly positioned on 1.5 acres with breathtaking panaoramic views. Featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this residence has a unique character with its adobe walls and brick floor accents. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with a kiva fireplace, an additional sitting area with views, and a luxurious en suite with a separate shower and tub. The light-filled living room, adorned with vigas and beamed ceilings, provides an inviting atmosphere with expansive views from every window. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and opens to the living area. Enjoy relaxing on the covered porch or in the private courtyard, offering the perfect setting for outdoor entertainment.

6 Atole Way, Placitas

$2,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

**ELK RIDGE RANCH**Welcome to **Elk Ridge Ranch**, a remarkable 2 parcels combined for a 7+/- acre luxury estate nestled in the foothills of Placitas with breathtaking Sandia Mountain views and expansive New Mexico skies. Thoughtfully designed by the Dansfelser family, this extraordinary property blends authentic Southwestern architecture with exceptional ranch infrastructure, creating a one-of-a-kind estate ideal as a private residence, equestrian property, executive retreat, boutique ranch, or potential bed-and-breakfast, wellness retreat, or hospitality destination (subject to zoning and permitting).The custom **4,730+/- square-foot residence** showcases timeless craftsmanship with diamond-finish plaster walls, exposed vigas, brick and flagstone flooring, generous living areas, and abundant natural light. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features multiple gathering spaces, a spacious sunroom overlooking the grounds, a private primary suite, refrigerated air, instant hot water, surround sound, smart-home technology, motion sensors, and an expansive game room.A detached **944+/- square-foot guest home** offers two bedrooms, a full kitchen, living area, laundry, and private separation from the main residence. Ideal for extended family, guests, a caretaker, private office, or creative studio, it adds exceptional flexibility to the estate.The outdoor setting is equally impressive. A private pond with a waterfall, diving platform, cooled pump house, built with a durable 60 mil liner, and an RV hook up, serves as the centerpiece of the property, creating a peaceful setting for entertaining, recreation, and enjoying the surrounding landscape. Mature trees, open pasture, sweeping mountain views, and thoughtfully designed improvements create a rare combination of beauty, privacy, and functionality.A passion for ranch-style luxury living is evident throughout the estate. Every element has been carefully planned, from the placement of the residence and guest home to the ranch improvements and expansive pastures, creating a seamless blend of elegance, functionality, and natural beauty.Purposefully improved for ranch operations, Elk Ridge Ranch features extensive large-game perimeter fencing, multiple fenced pastures and paddocks, a substantial steel equipment building, covered equipment and hay storage, detached garage/workshop, refrigerated workspace and storage, utility buildings, and excellent internal access throughout the property. These improvements represent years of thoughtful planning and significant investment while maintaining the elegance of the estate.Additional amenities include an **owned solar system**, private well servicing both residences, owned propane tanks, recently refreshed stucco, Pella windows installed within the past several years, a roof reported to be approximately ten years old, and a three-car garage, enhancing efficiency, comfort, and long-term value.Located in highly desirable Placitas, the property offers peaceful rural living just minutes from Albuquerque, Interstate 25, shopping, dining, golf, hiking, and approximately one hour from Santa Fe.More than simply a home on acreage, **Elk Ridge Ranch** is a legacy estate where luxury, craftsmanship, scenic beauty, and exceptional ranch infrastructure come together to create one of Placitas' most remarkable offerings. Whether your vision is a private family sanctuary, luxury ranch, equestrian property, or boutique hospitality retreat, this exceptional estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of New Mexico's finest properties.

772 State Highway 165, Placitas

$369,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Nestled in the serene landscape of Perdiz Canyon at the foothills of the Sandia Mountains, this peaceful north-facing property offers breathtaking views and a true connection to nature. Nearby trails and streams are just a short walk away, inviting endless opportunities for outdoor exploration. This charming home combines natural beauty, thoughtful upgrades, and timeless cozy comfort. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office or studio. Warm and inviting living areas are highlighted by a striking wood-burning fireplace crafted from volcanic rock and obsidian, while abundant natural light fills the interior through upgraded double-pane windows.

12 Perdiz Canyon Road, Placitas

$414,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Come tour this Placitas getaway. Tucked in the mountains you will find this pueblo style come with 2 bedrooms, a flex room, and 2 living areas with high ceilings. You will get an oversized garage and a large open kitchen. If privacy and beauty are at the top of your list, schedule your tour today.

58 Loma Chata Road, Placitas

$590,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

205 Camino De Las Huertas -- Placitas, NM 87043 | $590,000Set on 1.32 acres in Placitas North, this custom split-level home pairs high-desert mountain views with exceptional workshop and garage space -- plus a covered view deck for morning coffee and sunset watching.Inside: 2,225+/- sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, including a finished heated walk-out basement and a private mother-in-law suite for guests, multigenerational living, or a studio/office setup. Pellet stove fireplace for cold nights.Highlights:~1,000 sq ft workshop + 6-car garage + 2-car garage (attached & detached, oversized)Fully fenced backyard, flagstone patio, mature treesNew stucco, new TPO roof, new hot water heaterPrivate well (inspected, water tested clean), septic inspectedOwned water softener; dishwasher, gas range, refrigerator includedBuilt 1993, 1.32+/- acre lotSchedule your private showing of 205 Camino De Las Huertas.

205 Camino De Las Huertas, Placitas

$180,000

Live off the grid in one of the most beautiful places on earth! This parcel must be experienced in person!! Exceptional world class views in every direction. Build your dream home, or bring in utilities and re-sale into 3+ parcels, or do both. This is truly a special property you don't want to miss. Call your Realtor for a private viewing; you won't be disappointed.

Cam Zia, Placitas

$69,500

SUPER priced as you need to fix this jeep trail road to get it's full worth. Seller will finance and also open to partial trades, full trades or will trade UP and buy something you have even if higher priced, if he likes it will add cash. Homes next door . Minimal (if any CCR's).Wells on adjacent properties.

Deba Jo De Ojo, Placitas

$240,000

8 acres with a proposed subdivision in the works, offering excellent development or investment potential. The property includes a private well already in place and utilities located in the street. Ideal for a small residential subdivision, custom homes, or a private estate. Enjoy wide-open New Mexico views, privacy, and flexibility with convenient access to nearby amenities. Buyer to verify subdivision status, zoning, and utility access. Located across from Placitas fire station

Pinon Ridge Lot 5 Drive, Placitas

$70,000

Tucked away on 3.46 acres, this property offers ample space and peaceful seclusion without sacrificing convenience. A private well is already in place and there's no HOA and minimal restrictions. Horses are allowed. This lot is ready for your vision.

19A Linda Placitas Road, Placitas

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