South of I-40 Homes for Sale

Welcome to the enchanting region south of I-40 in Tijeras, New Mexico, where the beauty of nature meets the comfort of community living. Nestled in the picturesque Bernalillo County, Tijeras boasts a unique blend of serene landscapes, vibrant culture, and convenient access to urban amenities. This charming city is framed by the majestic Sandia Mountains, offering stunning views and a plethora of outdoor activities that will delight nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Tijeras serves as a gateway to the extraordinary New Mexico wilderness, with hiking trails, biking paths, and opportunities for wildlife observation right at your doorstep. The area is known for its mild climate, making it an ideal location for year-round outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're looking to explore the nearby Cibola National Forest or simply bask in the tranquil charm of the community, Tijeras has something for everyone.

When it comes to homes for sale in this delightful region, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. From cozy single-family homes to sprawling properties with breathtaking views, the real estate market in Tijeras offers something for everyone. Many of these homes feature modern amenities, spacious layouts, and beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the New Mexico sun.

With its rich cultural heritage, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, Tijeras is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this captivating region today and experience the best of New Mexico living!

Newest South of I-40 Homes for Sale

$1,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

OPEN SUN CANCELED DUE to WEATHER. Welcome to 21 Alta Vista, a historic Southwestern equestrian sanctuary set on 28.47 fully fenced and cross-fenced acres, located just 25 minutes from Albuquerque. At the heart of the estate sits a masterfully crafted single-story 4,221 sq ft double-wall adobe residence designed for timeless elegance, privacy, and supreme energy efficiency through natural thermal mass climate control. The interior features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 wood-burning Kiva fireplaces, a wood-burning parlor stove in the great room and an authentic wood-burning kitchen stove. All on a single-level layout with a seamless open flow. Architectural highlights include soaring ceilings throughout with exposed beams, 2 x 6 tongue and groove decking, authentic latillas in the hallway, classic Saltillo tile flooring, and custom Talavera tile in the bathrooms. The expansive gourmet kitchen is perfect for entertaining, equipped with a traditional oven as well as a charming wood-burner. Step outside to the gorgeous paver patio with terraced gardens and a rain catchment system, offering an ideal setting for day gazing or stargazing under open skies. The world-class equestrian infrastructure features a 6,000 sq ft main barn complete with 12 stalls with runs, 2 tack rooms, generous interior hay storage and a wash rack. The whole property is serviced by a main domestic well and also has an additional second well. Riders will appreciate the 101 x 220 pipe-fenced arena, with 2 20x40 pens off the back. Whether envisioned as a private mini-ranch, a horse training/boarding facility, or a private personal retreat, 21 Alta Vista delivers unmatched character and quiet country living within easy reach of ABQ.

21 Alta Vista Rd, Tijeras

$855,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Discover this private 10-ACRE Southwest adobe estate in Tijeras! A gated private drive leads to a welcoming courtyard with a beautiful fountain in front of the charming stucco home nestled among mature pines. Enjoy sweeping forest and mountain views from the residence and spacious rooftop patio. Inside, an inviting open-concept kitchen with center island flows into elegant living and dining spaces, complemented by comfortable bedrooms and tastefully finished baths. Outdoor living shines with a tranquil pond, kiva-style fireplace, covered pavilion for entertaining, and multiple patios perfect for the high desert. Plus a 30X50 backyard garage/shop! Ample room to expand or garden on this private parcel makes this secluded retreat ideal. A rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise

58 Mcginnis Rd, Tijeras

$398,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Seller offering 1% flex cash, with acceptable offer, to buyers to use for closing costs or rate buy downs! Tucked into a quiet Tijeras neighborhood, this charming 1,608-square-foot mountain home sits on a .93-acre wooded lot and offers a unique blend of rustic character and comfortable living. From the moment you enter, you'll notice the distinctive details, including custom Douglas fir wall paneling, large picture windows, variegated brick flooring, raw wood ceilings, and beautiful latilla wood accents. The great room showcases six arched windows, a vaulted ceiling, a wood-burning stove, and a gas-log fireplace, creating a warm and inviting setting for gathering and relaxing. A dining room is conveniently located just off the living area. The spacious kitchen offers an island, granite countertops, abundant cabinet storage, and an electric oven and cooktop. The primary suite provides a private retreat with backyard access, a walk-in closet, dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and ample storage. Two additional bedrooms and a second bath provide comfortable space for family, guests, or a home office. Additional features include refrigerated air conditioning, 13-foot ceilings, solid wood doors, wood siding, a metal roof, high-end insulation, an 18' x 20' carport, gravel driveway, and electric gate at the main entrance. Outside, enjoy a charming courtyard with a wrought-iron gate and flagstone, along with a private deck surrounded by trees. The property is equipped with a septic system, hauled water, and owned propane. If you're looking for a distinctive mountain home with character, privacy, and plenty of natural beauty, this Tijeras retreat is one you won't want to miss.

24 Easy St, Tijeras

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Escape the hectic city life in this Mountain adobe surrounded by forest. Refinished Saltillo tile and cherry wood floors with fresh paint throughout this home makes it move in ready. Huge beamed and wood ceilings throughout, interior walls are adobe too. Large living room with efficient wood stove and walls of southern glass perfect for indoor plants. Bonus room could be family room or forth bedroom with barn doors for privacy. Spacious kitchen with large center island sure to be a gathering place. Private flagstone courtyard in center of house and a large treetop deck to take in the views of Cedro Peak. Walk out lower level with private bedroom and bath and oversized laundry/storage. 29X38 two story insulated shop building could hold cars plus workshop. 1500 gallon water storage tank with new pressure tank and pump. Solar generated electricity. She shed, darling chicken coop, and area of raised bed gardens. A real gem of a property.

48 Camino Linda, Tijeras

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This beautiful mountain home is tucked away in the quiet tranquillo pines neighborhood of Tijeras. Enjoy endless ponderosa pines, mountain views, endless privacy and FULLY FENCED 3 acres of mountain beauty. The home offers a beautifully functional floor plan with 3 ample sized bedrooms and 2.5 baths, allowing plenty of space for all your family and friends to enjoy. With the potential 4th bedroom or office/play area, there are plenty of opportunities to grow in the home. The wonderful kitchen is warm and inviting, leading you to the fully fenced 3 acres, and two large storage sheds for all of your toys! US Forest Service access is less than a mile away. (Mars Court/ David Canyon). Tons of great trails! LOTS of other trails around, Oak Flat/ Pine Flat and many more. Tankless water heater and a water softener are fully owned. Entire property is fenced, automatic solar gate.

70 Nightingale Ln, Tijeras

$589,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

2.25% ASSUMABLE MORTGAGE + NATIONAL FOREST BORDER! Tucked into the trees on 2.05 wooded acres, this mountain property offers something increasingly hard to find: privacy, space, direct access to the outdoors & convenient access to I-40. The kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances & opens to the great room with pellet stove. Flexible floorplan offers 4 spacious bedrooms, including 2 suites with private baths & a main-level primary suite, plus formal dining, half bath & additional flex room. Multiple outdoor living areas include a covered hot tub space surrounded by the natural mountain setting. Backup generator adds peace of mind. A compelling combination of acreage, National Forest access & an assumable 2.25% mortgage!

99 Edelweiss, Tijeras

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

There are homes you admire, and then there are places that invite you to stay awhile. Tucked beneath towering Ponderosa pines and surrounded by more than 7 acres of mountain beauty, this remarkable property pairs the warmth and character of a well-loved home with thoughtful modern updates designed for the way we live today. Inside, generous living spaces unfold with room to gather, retreat, entertain, and simply be. Two living and entertainment areas, one upstairs and one downstairs plus two primary bedrooms create incredible flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guests, or a home designed around the unique needs of your family. High ceilings with large skylights bring the outdoors in by day and offer glimpses of the stars after dark, while seven brand new mini-splits throughout provide modern comfort in every season. Nearly every part of the home has been refreshed, including new flooring, a beautifully updated kitchen, and renovated bathrooms, all while preserving the character that makes the property feel warm, established, and distinctly its own. This is a home made for gathering. Step outside to a beautiful deck spacious enough to seat 20, where long dinners stretch into cool mountain evenings and unforgettable sunsets settle behind the trees. Wildlife wanders through the landscape, the Ponderosas whisper overhead, and guests may find themselves looking for reasons not to leave. Continue west across the property and discover an impressive approximately 2,900-square-foot steel and metal workshop - an exceptional space for RVs, large equipment, hobbies, collections, or serious projects. Three garage doors, two pedestrian doors, 220V power, and a wood-burning stove make it as functional as it is substantial. Adding even more possibility, the property includes two separate lots: the homesite on just over five acres, plus an additional approximately two-acre parcel that can remain a private buffer or offer potential for future building. Warm, expansive, versatile, and surrounded by the quiet beauty of the mountains, this is more than a beautiful home. It is a place to gather generations, pursue passions, watch the seasons change, and create a life entirely your own.

32 Bobolink Ln, Tijeras

$520,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! This beautiful home in the highly desired Sandia Mountain Ranch area offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a spacious 709 sq. ft. loft that is already plumbed for an additional bathroom. The loft is perfect as a 4th bedroom retreat or a versatile living area. Interior features include elegant stained wood trim, custom top-down thermal Graber blinds, ceiling fans, and an oversized country kitchen complete with a breakfast bar and pantry. The exterior sits on over 2 usable acres with plenty of space for horses, stunning views, a dedicated kids' play area, and an 8'x11' Morgan shed. The home also includes an oversized 2-car garage and a recently installed roof with a transferable warranty. Priced to reflect minor cosmetic updates--come see it today, as homes in this area move quickly!

464 Sedillo Rd, Tijeras

$545,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

OPEN HOUSE | Sunday, Nov 1st | 1-3PM - Exceptional opportunity to own this move-in ready, meticulously maintained East Mountain retreat situated on nearly 3 acres in Tijeras. 708 Tierra Alegre offers 3 bedrooms plus a possible 4th bedroom / flex space, ideal for a home office, fitness studio, or an extension of the primary suite. The beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, warm wood cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook with incredible views, direct patio access. Gather around the inviting gas fireplace with its cherry wood mantel and natural stone accents, creating a cozy focal point for the family room. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing escape, complete with dual sinks, a separate shower, elegant freestanding clawfoot soaking tub, and a private balcony. Enjoy breathtaking New Mexico sunsets from the beautifully landscaped, private backyard patio. An expansive brick-paver courtyard offers plenty of room for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing beneath the wide-open skies. Entranosa community water!

708 Tierra Alegre Ct, Tijeras

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

SELLER WILL REMOVE CHAIR LIFT AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE, BUT IS WILLING TO LEAVE IT IF BUYER WISHES. Stunning custom mountain home in Sandia Mountain Ranch with panoramic valley, canyon, and mountain views. Custom craftsmanship and an exceptional elevated setting near 7,000 ft., breathtaking Estancia Valley views from nearly every room. Just 20 minutes from I40 and Tramway. Added by Buyer in the last 6 yrs: Pro Panel Roof, Boiler(TLC), Detached garage, Culligan Water Softner& Reverse Osmosis system, 7000 CFM evaporative cooler. The Rodgers Neighborhood Certified Move In Ready Home means 1 yr warranty for Buyer, Home was pre-inspected and professionally appraised to insure a smooth sale process for all. Seller wishes us to convey that they are anxious to move near their grandkids.

96 Sandia Mountain Ranch Dr, Tijeras

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Experience mountain luxury in this remodeled 2,000 sq ft home on 2.58 private acres backing directly to Cibola National Forest. Ideally located at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac. Soaring 20-foot floor-to-ceiling windows offer unobstructed Sandia Mountain views and a living room filled with natural light. The travertine kitchen features stone surfaces, stainless steel appliances, and custom soft close cabinetry. The updated bathrooms offer stylish tile wainscoting and spacious oversized walk-in showers. Enjoy a bright sunroom and great views from the large deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property features a private well. Just 20 minutes to Albuquerque This home offers privacy, views, and access to nature in one exceptional retreat.

35 Gallinger Ln, Tijeras

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Discover your own private mountain retreat at 27 La Cresta, surrounded by the natural beauty of Cibola National Forest. Nestled among towering Ponderosa pines, oaks and piñons, this custom redwood-sided home offers two bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, multiple living areas and an upper-level balcony for enjoying the peaceful setting. Warm tongue-and-groove aspen and cedar walls and ceilings bring inviting mountain character throughout, complemented by newer tongue-and-groove flooring, gas heaters and a cozy wood stove. The property also features three driveways and a spacious detached garage(4+ cars) with direct road access and an unfinished second level offering exciting possibilities for a studio or additional living space. Additional improvements include a metal roof installed in 2020, water filtration and softening systems, and a newer garbage disposal. A distinctive mountain property with privacy, space and character!

27 La Cresta Cir, Tijeras

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