2 Cueva Canyon Road, Placitas, NM 87043 (MLS # 1109041)
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Authentic Southwestern character meets thoughtful updates in this distinctive 2,799-square-foot Placitas retreat. Set against a dramatic mountain backdrop, this unique home showcases classic New Mexico architecture with warm stucco, vigas, rich woodwork, custom carved details, and beautiful brick floors. A spacious, light-filled sunroom takes full advantage of an exceptional southern-facing mountain view through six large picture windows, creating a spectacular setting to enjoy the ever-changing New Mexico landscape and abundant natural light.The home has been thoughtfully maintained and significantly updated, including new stucco and refinished brick floors in 2026; new septic tank in 2024; solar installed in 2023; roof and skylight replacement in 2019; hot water heater in 2022; and garage door motor in 2024. Two evaporative coolers provide cooling, with one new in 2021 and the second rebuilt in 2023. Hunter Douglas blinds complement the home's custom finishes.Outdoor living is enhanced by hot tub hookups and two 120V outlets on the deck, creating the opportunity for an exceptional private retreat or entertaining space. Downstairs, a wet sauna offers a unique place to relax and unwind.With its extensive custom woodwork, authentic Southwestern design, spectacular southern mountain views, spacious sunroom, multiple outdoor living areas, and impressive list of improvements, this is a special Placitas property offering character and craftsmanship that are increasingly difficult to find.A truly distinctive New Mexico home with timeless Southwestern charm, exceptional views, and a remarkable sense of place.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 25 | LAST UPDATED | 8/13/2026 |
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| TRACT | Ranchos De Placitas 5 | YEAR BUILT | 1976 |
| COMMUNITY | 180 - Placitas Area | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | Sandoval | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Placitas |
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| Jr. High School | Bernalillo |
| High School | Bernalillo |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Evaporative Cooling |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| AREA | 180 - Placitas Area |
| CONSTRUCTION | Stucco |
| EXTERIOR | Balcony, None |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Active Solar, Baseboard, Electric |
| HOA DUES | 24 |
| INTERIOR | Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Master Downstairs |
| LOT | 0.84 acre(s) |
| PARKING | Attached, Garage |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 3+ |
| SUBDIVISION | Ranchos De Placitas 5 |
| TAXES | 2353.72 |
| UTILITIES | Electricity Connected, Water Connected |
| ZONING | R-1 |
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Listed with Coldwell Banker Legacy
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