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Why Live in Placitas
Placitas, NM, is a community located at the northern tip of the Sandia Mountains, offering residents stunning views and a rugged landscape. The area is known for its network of dirt and rocky trails that provide panoramic views of the greater Albuquerque area and sightings of wild horses. Placitas has a vibrant arts community, with events often centered around arts and crafts, influenced by the undulating hills. The Placitas Community Library features a circular labyrinth made of rocks, promoting a meditative theme. Homes in Placitas are predominantly upscale adobe styles with Spanish and Pueblo influences, characterized by adobe sidings and flat roofs. These homes are often situated in the hills, surrounded by natural vegetation like small trees, shrubs, and cacti. The Tunnel Spring Trailhead offers hiking opportunities with views and petroglyphs, while the Las Huertas area provides pathways to picnic spots. Dining options include the Placitas Café, known for its huevos rancheros, and Placitas Pizza Co. The Placitas Community Library hosts various art exhibits, and La Hacienda de Placitas is a notable adobe villa featured in the Breaking Bad series. Placitas is about 25 miles from downtown Albuquerque, connected via state road 165 and Interstate 25, providing access to The University of New Mexico Hospital and Albuquerque International Sunport. Schools in the area include Placitas Elementary School and Mountain View Middle School, both highly rated.
Home Prices in Placitas, NM
The median home sale price in Placitas, NM is $695,000, down 4% year-over-year. Homes in Placitas sell in 71 days on average, compared to the national average of 58 days.
Home Price Trends
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Median Sale Price
$695,000
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$717,500
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$410,000
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Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$265,000
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$276
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Number of Homes for Sale
42
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Last 12 months Home Sales
113
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Months of Supply
4.50
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Median List Price
$725,000
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Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%
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