High Desert Real Estate

High Desert is arguably Albuquerque's most luxurious neighborhoods. High Desert masterfully created the perfect balance between preservation of nature's beauty and the integration of development providing its residence luxurious living among the open spaces of the Sandia Foothills.

High Desert Neighborhoods

High Desert has protected approximately 40% of the land and created amazing neighborhoods like the Wilderness and the Highlands where homes are situated on 1/2 acre to 2 acre building lots with the building envelopes positioned with the idea of maximizing mountain and city views.

About High Desert

Located in the Foothills North region of Albuquerque, New Mexico, experience quality living at its finest in the High Desert master-planned community. Designed around the preservation and maintenance of natural conditions, this community is conscious of it’s effect on surrounding land and takes precautions to protect it. Surrounding lots are generally untouched to preserve indigenous plants and natural wildlife, making this community a unique neighborhood where its residents are mindful of pollution, water conservation, and how they can allow surrounding plants and animals to thrive. Snug against the base of the Sandia Mountains, residents are allowed an excellent view of Albuquerque and it’s all-encompassing beauty.

Things to Do in High Desert

Residents of High Desert have direct access to desert hiking trails such as the Bear Canyon Trailhead and the Michael Emery Trailhead. Both paths offer challenging adventures for outdoor enthusiasts and exquisite views of the city below. High Desert is a unique community because of its close proximity to the South Sandia Peak, where mountaineers set out on a 7-mile journey and gain nearly 3,100 feet in elevation. Making for an excellent escape from Albuquerque, High Desert is a quiet neighborhood where neighbors know each other by name and children play safely in community parks.

High Desert Homes

Real estate in High Desert comes in varied forms of luxury estates and lovely homes with spacious layouts, new amenities, and a variety of new construction. This prestigious community boasts of estates of high square footage and beautifully designed exteriors offered at an unbelieveable value. The High Desert community is within walking distance to numerous schools, making convenience and accessibility a luxury that is not granted to many. With a community pool, hot tub, and picnic area, High Desert is a popular option among home buyers looking in the Foothills North region of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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High Desert Real Estate

$510,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this beautiful High Desert townhome. Complete with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and office with potential for additional bedroom, this home has riaised ceilins that bring natural light and comfort to the home. The gorgeous hardwood floors bring an elegance to the home as well as the upgrades that include granite and quartz countertops, new sinks and faucets and all fixtures and fans throughout. There is wonderful privacy all around the home as well as amazing views of the Sandia mountains. Call today to schedule your private tour!

6203 Sedona Drive NE, Albuquerque

$525,000

Located on a quiet street in HIGH DESERT, at the base of the Sandia Mountains, offering both City and Mountain Views. The perfect lot to build you dream home! Great location near hiking and biking trails, shopping, and provides easy access to Kirkland Air Force base and Sandia Labs.

13700 Pino Ridge Place NE, Albuquerque

$1,669,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

This EXQUISITE custom built home is located in the highly desirable luxury home community of High Desert. It boasts impeccable views of the Sandia Mountains and backs to open space allowing for sweeping sunset views as well. The interior of the home has been remodeled with an unprecedented attention to detail & artistic character in every room. The thoughtfully designed kitchen has newer cabinetry, Wolf and Sub Zero appliances, Alpine Granite, wine cooler, and a custom kitchen island made by a local artist. The master boasts majestic views from the private deck and a spacious bathroom with a large custom designed closet. The outdoor space is a great combination of comfort and elegance. Step out your front door onto hiking and biking trails. This is truly an unparalleled property!

13405 La Arista Place NE, Albuquerque

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Immaculate open floor plan in highly sought after High Desert! Situated on just under half an acre, this home features 3 bedrooms with a possible 4th, soaring ceilings with eyebrow arched doorways, and a 3 car garage. Large master with separate his/hers walk in closets, double sinks, large shower, jetted tub. Additional bedrooms separated by family room for family privacy. Luscious backyard with covered patio, and mature landscaping. Radiant heat and Venetian plaster walls! Walking Distance to High Desert Park featuring Tennis Courts, Basketball Courts and Playground. Truly one of the special ones!! Schedule your showing today!!

12600 Osito Court NE, Albuquerque

$1,225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

This incredible High Desert home was beautifully positioned on a cul-de-sac lot to take advantage of the views in all directions. Enjoy the beauty of the Sandia Mountains and the city lights of Albuquerque from within the home, as well as numerous outdoor patios and courtyards. This home features a bright and open floor plan with fresh white paint and updated light fixtures, offering a clean and modern aesthetic. Beautiful finishes include custom handcrafted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, rich granite countertops, wood beams, and exterior stacked stone. Each bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom and a walk in closet. Multiple living and dining areas offer flexibility. Enjoy the convenience of this great location with access to shopping, dining, entertainment and services nearby.

6109 Club Cholla Court NE, Albuquerque

$1,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

This exquisite one-story home, constructed by Kevin Conners and designed by Jim Beverly, is perfectly nestled on an acre lot in High Desert to capture panoramic views of the mountains while meticulously blending into the natural surrounding landscaping. The Territorial style offers a harmonious blend of Southwestern charm and traditional elegance, designed to maximize both comfort and functionality. The spacious living areas feature high ceilings, large windows, exposed beams, an abundance of natural light creating a thoughtful ambiance. Chef's kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, center island. A wonderful separate space is perfect for in laws or guests with it's own full bath and separate entrance. Home boasts new stucco, TPO roof and HVAC in 2020.

13401 Pino Canyon Place NE, Albuquerque

$549,000

13534 Elena Gallegos Place NE, Albuquerque

$2,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Welcome home to the finest in luxury living! Nestled against the beautiful Sandia Mountains in the exclusive Highlands of High Desert. This exquisite contemporary home abounds with refinement & elegance. Floor to ceiling windows throughout showcase amazing 360-degree mountain & city views. Italian ceramic marble floors welcome you into the luxurious interior with glass pebble fireplace. Merge the best of outdoor & indoor living by opening the 16ft wall of glass doors to the multiple covered patio areas & pool oasis. Enjoy movie night in the theater room or cook a delicious meal in the beautifully appointed chef's kitchen. Radiant flooring & owned solar panels help make this home very energy efficient. This stunning home is loaded with high end amenities & sits on a private 1 acre lot.

13632 Canada Del Oso Place NE, Albuquerque

$595,000

Spectacular Building Lot In High Desert with Mountain and City Views in the Coveted Wilderness Area! * 12,000 SF Building Envelope Immediately Off the Cul-De-Sac * Beautiful Protected View Corridors * Thoughtful Planning of Lots/Building Envelope by Original Developers for View Preservation * Build Your Dream Home In The Sandia Foothills * Approximately a Quarter Mile to the Michael Emery Trailhead and Access to 2500+ Acres of the Sandia Foothills Open Space with Miles of Trails

13600 Barranca Vista Court NE, Albuquerque

$675,000

Amazing Mountain Highlands lot that backs to the Elena Gallegos Park (Sandia Wilderness) and has unobstructed Sandia Crest Views. Just step out of your backyard and you're ready to hike or bike the many nearby trails. Backyard privacy awaits, as this lot sits up higher than the trail. Build your dream home to take in 360 degree views.

13515 Pino Ridge Place NE, Albuquerque

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