NOT LISTED FOR SALE

157 Sonterra Dr Unit 1 Alto, NM 88312

Estimated Value: $532,000 - $902,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,860 Sq Ft
$263/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 13, 2014

Current estimated payment $4,255/month

561 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Trees
  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Capitan Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Southwestern Architecture

About This Home

As of November 2014

Custom Southwest one level 3Br/2Ba Home w/ 2 master suites and additional Br for guests or office- Great panoramic viewsof Sierra Blanca,Sacramentos & Capitans mts. Front open entry shows ceramic tile floors throughout- 4 Heat-n Glofireplaces w/ whole house circulation system ,large thermal pane windows w/custom blinds- open floor plan w/wide hallways & doorwaysdesigned for wheelchair accessibility. All 5 ac is fenced for horses w/ interior fencing for pets - large open backpatio for entertaining-Oversized 2 car attached garage also houses ,dual hot water heaters,softwater system,central vacuum and utility sink additional 12 x 16 shed on property Verybright energy efficient home

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Doris Schoffthaler

Rio Ruidoso Company License #38601 Listed on: 04/11/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Unknown Member

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Lynch Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,004

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 296x732x294x735
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Interior Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

HOA Fees

  • $9 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Southwestern Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Flat Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,860 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage
  • Utility Room
  • Tile Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating Available
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

  • Ranches Of Sonterra Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,004

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$9 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: Hwy 220 (Airport Rd) 1st entrance - Sonterra Dr. House on left # 157
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Road Frontage Type: Frontage Road, City/Public Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Phone: 575-258-3888
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Ranches Of Sonterra
  • Architectural Style: Southwest
  • Levels:One: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • View TreesWoods: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Phone Available: Yes
  • Other Equipment Satellite Dish: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile2: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Workshop: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Utilities:Electricity Available: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Available: Yes
  • View:Valley: Yes
  • Fencing Fenced: Yes
  • Water Source:Well: Yes
  • Security Features Fire Alarm: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Other
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Appliances Only, Breakfast Bar, Central Vacuum, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Storage
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Interior Features:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Interior Features:Central Vacuum: Yes
  • Fireplace:Ventless: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced, Full
  • Lot Features: Interior Lot, Level, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Roof: Flat
  • View: Sierra Blanca, Trees/Woods, Valley
  • Construction Type: Frame, Stucco
  • Lot Features:Interior Lot: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Flat: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Fencing - Full: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, On Site

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Wood Stove, Other, See Remarks
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s), Other
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating:Fireplace(s): Yes
  • Heating:Wood Stove: Yes
  • Heating:See Remarks11: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • OtherFeesAssociationFee: 110.0
  • OtherFeesAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually
  • Association Amenities:None12: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 110.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 296x732x294x735
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 217800.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3003.84
  • Tax Block: -
  • Tax Lot: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2025
Sold by
Shanks David Lee and Shanks Miriam
Bought by
Shanks David Lee and Shanks Miriam
Current Estimated Value
$752,331

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2023
Sold by
David Lee Shanks Revocable Living Trust
Bought by
Shanks David Lee

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2021
Sold by
Shanks David Lee and Shanks Miriam
Bought by
Shanks David Lee and Shanks David Lee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$259,950
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2019
Sold by
Shanks David Lee
Bought by
David Lee Shanks Revocable Living Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2013
Closed on
Nov 12, 2014
Sold by
Bray Donald P and Bray Mary C
Bought by
Shanks David L and Shanks Lorena B
Seller's Agent
Doris Schoffthaler
Rio Ruidoso Company
Buyer's Agent
Unknown Member
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Lynch Realty
List Price
$549,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.10%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Shanks David Lee -- Accommodation/Courtesy Recordi
Shanks David Lee -- Accommodation/Courtesy Recordi
Shanks David Lee -- --
Shanks David Lee -- None Available
Shanks David Lee -- Amrock Inc
David Lee Shanks Revocable Living Trust -- None Available
Shanks David L -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Shanks David Lee $259,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/13/2014 11/13/14 Sold -- -- --
10/24/2014 10/24/14 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2013 04/11/13 For Sale $549,000 -- $192 / Sq Ft
Source: Ruidoso/Lincoln County Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,099 $186,835 $19,966 $166,869
2024 $3,099 $181,393 $19,384 $162,009
2023 $3,099 $176,109 $18,819 $157,290
2022 $2,617 $170,980 $18,271 $152,709
2021 $2,487 $165,983 $17,737 $148,246
2020 $2,760 $161,149 $17,220 $143,929
2019 $2,697 $157,989 $16,882 $141,107
2018 $2,610 $153,387 $16,390 $136,997
2017 $2,439 $148,920 $15,913 $133,007
2015 $2,527 $148,935 $15,915 $133,020
2014 $2,239 $132,297 $15,915 $116,382
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Doris Schoffthaler

    Rio Ruidoso Company

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  • U

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Unknown Member

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Lynch Realty

  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Mary Weaver

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Lynch Realty

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Map

Source: Ruidoso/Lincoln County Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 112378

APN: 4074057275492000000

New Mexico Lincoln County Alto 88312

157 Sonterra Dr Unit 1, Alto, NM

This home is located at 157 Sonterra Dr Unit 1, Alto, NM 88312 since 11 April 2013 and is currently estimated at $752,331, approximately $263 per square foot. This property was built in 1997. 157 Sonterra Dr Unit 1 is a home located in Lincoln County with nearby schools including Capitan Elementary School, Capitan Middle School, and Capitan High School.

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