$999,000
SOLD FEB 11, 2026
Last list price

42 Apache Mesa Rd Placitas, NM 87043

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,513 Sq Ft
43,560 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$284 Per Sq Ft

204 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Custom Home
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Wooded Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of February 2026

Experience exceptional Southwest living in this beautiful custom-built home located in the desirable Apache Mesa subdivision. Enjoy panoramic views of the Sandia Mountains from your private oasis, Utility savings with fully owned solar and Nearby access to the Cibola National Forest with scenic hiking and bike trails.This thoughtfully designed single-level home features an open floor plan filled with natural light, accented by vigas and tongue and groove ceilings that add charm and warmth throughout. 3 spacious bedrooms plus a fourth bedroom or home office, there's room for both relaxation and productivity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Martinez

La Puerta Real Estate Serv LLC License #REC20240308 Listed on: 06/05/2025

Co-Listed By

Cecilia Vivian

La Puerta Real Estate Serv LLC License #REC20240248

Last Buyer's Agent

Vertical Real Estate

LPT Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,564

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • North Facing Home
  • Xeriscape Landscape
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,513 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Casement Windows
  • Sitting Room
  • Home Office
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Convection Oven
  • Built-In Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Water Feature
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Covered Courtyard
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Placitas Elementary School
  • Bernalillo Middle School
  • Bernalillo High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Shared Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Grass Field

Community Details

  • Apache Mesa Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R143970

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,564

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

1 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Directions: I-25 To Hwy 165 Placitas Exit 242. East on HWY 165 Approx 3 miles to Apache Mesa. Right on Apache Mesa and follow to 42 Apache Mesa on the right.
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: LPRS01
  • Co List Office Phone: (505) 867-3388
  • Subdivision Name: Apache Mesa Subdivision
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned, Wine Cooler, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dual Sinks, Home Office, Jack and Jill Bath, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Sitting Area in Master, Skylights, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Custom, Gas Log, Kiva, Outside, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3513.0
  • Dining Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Window Features: Casement Window(s), Thermal Windows, Skylight(s)

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Outdoor Grill, Privacy Wall, Private Yard, Water Feature, Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Roof: Flat, Pitched
  • Fencing: Wall
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Trees, Views, Xeriscape
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Yes
  • Disclosures: RANM 2100 Disclosure
  • Builder Name: Unknown
  • Construction Type: Frame, Stucco
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Other Structures: See Remarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Multi Units, Refrigerated
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Multiple Heating Units, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Schools

  • Elementary School: Placitas
  • High School: Bernalillo
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bernalillo

Green Features

  • Green Power: Solar
  • Green Water Conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.0
  • Parcel #: R143970
  • Zoning Description: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4563.6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2025
Closed on
Feb 11, 2026
Sold by
Gray Deneen L and Cook Trust
Bought by
Bethel John and Bethel Carmen
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Martinez
La Puerta Real Estate Serv LLC
Buyer's Agent
Vertical Real Estate
LPT Realty
List Price
$999,000
Views
1478

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
44.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2016
Sold by
Cook Douglas
Bought by
Cook Douglas and The Cook Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- First American Title Insurance
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/11/2026 02/11/26 Sold -- -- --
12/26/2025 12/26/25 Pending -- -- --
12/02/2025 12/02/25 For Sale $999,000 0.0% $284 / Sq Ft
12/01/2025 12/01/25 Off Market -- -- --
12/01/2025 12/01/25 For Sale $999,000 0.0% $284 / Sq Ft
11/09/2025 11/09/25 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2025 10/24/25 Price Changed $999,000 -9.1% $284 / Sq Ft
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Price Changed $1,099,000 -8.3% $313 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 For Sale $1,199,000 -- $341 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwest MLS (Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS®)

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 $4,298 $206,536 $31,495 $175,041
2024 $4,209 $200,521 $31,110 $169,411
2023 $4,209 $194,681 $30,318 $164,363
2022 $4,083 $189,010 $30,214 $158,796
2021 $4,088 $183,505 $30,000 $153,505
2020 $3,965 $178,161 $0 $0
2019 $3,877 $172,972 $0 $0
2018 $3,517 $172,972 $0 $0
2017 $3,686 $179,083 $0 $0
2016 $4,450 $179,083 $0 $0
2014 $4,306 $179,083 $0 $0
2013 -- $186,266 $88,408 $97,858
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwest MLS (Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 1085367

Southwest MLS (Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS®)

APN: 1-023-073-053-041

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