Foothills South Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the enchanting Foothills South neighborhood of Albuquerque, New Mexico, where the breathtaking Sandia Mountains serve as a stunning backdrop to your future home. Nestled within Bernalillo County, this vibrant community offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and modern amenities, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Foothills South is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, with scenic trails and parks that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore the rugged terrain and enjoy the stunning New Mexico sunsets. The area boasts an array of recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking to birdwatching and horseback riding, ensuring that residents can embrace the great outdoors year-round.

One of the standout features of Foothills South is the variety of homes available for under $500,000. Whether you’re seeking a charming single-family home with a spacious backyard or a contemporary townhouse with modern finishes, this neighborhood offers a wealth of options that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. Many properties in the area feature stunning views, open floor plans, and proximity to top-rated schools, making it a perfect choice for families looking to settle down.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Foothills South is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that you have everything you need right at your fingertips. With its friendly community atmosphere and access to Albuquerque’s vibrant culture, Foothills South is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this captivating corner of New Mexico!

Newest Foothills South Homes under $500,000

$485,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Set in Albuquerque's coveted Foothills South neighborhood, this Pueblo-style residence pairs timeless Southwestern architecture with easy, elegant single-level living. Spanning 2,054 square feet, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and multiple living areas that flow gracefully for both quiet evenings and entertaining. Skylights fill the interiors with soft natural light, while the beautiful fireplace sets a warm, inviting tone. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet.Outdoors, the 0.32-acre lot becomes a private resort. A sparkling pool anchors the walled backyard, and the covered patio is made for al fresco dining and long desert sunsets. RV access with hookup and an attached 2-car garage add rare convenience to the home's refined appeal.With its distinctive character, gracious layout, and prized foothills setting, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a home that feels both elevated and effortlessly livable.

1333 Monte Largo Drive NE, Albuquerque

$440,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

**Foothill Living with Mountain Views & Great Outdoor Space!**Welcome to 14307 Camino Del Rey NE, a beautiful brick-front home tucked into a quiet foothills neighborhood. This home offers a great combination of comfortable living, entertaining space, and an unbeatable location.The open kitchen and living area is filled with natural light and features plenty of granite countertop space--perfect for gathering with family and friends. A large utility room/pantry provides excellent storage, while custom real wood window blinds add a warm, finished touch.Enjoy mountain views and easy access to the outdoors. The beautifully manicured backyard features Zoysia grass, sprinklers, and a large covered patio--an ideal spot for relaxing or entertaining. The front yard is thoughtfully xeriscaped, and the spacious driveway and concrete side yard provide plenty of parking and usable outdoor space.Recent improvements include a newer Rheem gas furnace and refrigerated air for year-round comfort.And the location is hard to beat--just minutes from I-40, approximately 10 minutes to the Kirtland Eubank Gate, and about a 5-minute walk to the Foothills Open Space.**Great home. Mountain views. Fantastic location. Come see it for yourself!**

14307 Camino Del Rey NE, Albuquerque

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this well-maintained home featuring brand-new windows that fill the space with natural light. The living room offers high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and plenty of room to relax or entertain, while spacious rooms throughout the home provide comfortable living space.Outside, enjoy a private yard with a covered patio, creating a great space to relax, entertain, or take in Albuquerque's beautiful weather.Located east of Tramway, this home offers convenient access to the Sandia foothills, nearby hiking and biking trails, parks, shopping, and dining. With easy access to Tramway Boulevard and I-40, you can enjoy the peaceful setting near the foothills while staying conveniently connected to everything Albuquerque has to offer.

13109 Summer Place NE, Albuquerque

1 La Villita Court NE Unit # 1, Albuquerque

$488,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to effortless living in this light-filled, open-concept townhouse situated at the base of the majestic Sandia Mountains. Offering stunning views, access to hiking and biking trails, and seamless connectivity via I-40 and I-25, this location combines outdoor recreation with modern urban convenience near premier shopping and dining. No stairs make for easy mobility. Modern Interior & Designer Upgradescompleted in 2024 include:Elegantly Appointed Surfaces: Premium marble countertops and matching vanities grace the kitchen and bathrooms, highlighted by crisp tile flooring and new paint throughout. In floor brass electrical outlets. Smart Bulbs in the kitchen can be controlled with an app. Brand-New Kitchen & Bath Fixtures: Complete with stylish new sinks, updated fixtures, and a newly installed PPC water filtration system for pure water in the kitchen.New 2024 appliances include a brand-new electric stove, dishwasher, and energy-efficient water heater.Enjoy total peace of mind with extensive improvements completed in 2024:Roof & Electrical: Brand-new roof and two updated electrical breaker boxes.Refurbished Home Systems: Fully serviced ductwork, professionally line-cleared sewer system, restored cozy fireplace chimney, and an updated solid wood, ''quiet close'' garage door.With an acceptable offer, seller will leave the recently installed 4 person hot tub. Easy open lid for easy maintenance and use. $10,000 value.Whether you're unwinding by the fireplace, soaking in the mountain views, or hitting the nearby trails, this move-in-ready property offers low-maintenance luxury at its finest.Tesla panels, Ion Solar is seller owned, buyer to qualify and assume payments. Payments are $235/month.

1 La Villita Court NE Unit # 1, Albuquerque

13104 Bluecorn Maiden Trail NE, Albuquerque

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

FOOTHILLS! Nestled at the base of the Sandia Foothills, this light and bright 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and breathtaking mountain VIEWS. Enjoy easy access to nearby hiking and biking trails while being just minutes from everyday amenities. The inviting kitchen features granite countertops, a convenient eat-in bar, and an open-concept layout flowing seamlessly into the living room-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, while the secondary bedrooms are generously sized and versatile. Step outside to your large, private backyard and take in stunning Foothills views. The low-maintenance yard and tranquil water feature create an inviting outdoor space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the beautiful New Mexico scenery. Ideally located with easy access to I-40, Sandia National Laboratories, and Kirtland Air Force Base, this home combines location, comfort, and exceptional outdoor living. A special place to call home!

13104 Bluecorn Maiden Trail NE, Albuquerque

2900 Vista Del Rey NE Unit UNIT 25B, Albuquerque

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in the Vista Del Rey community near the foothills! The inviting open-concept layout features a spacious living area with a cozy fireplace, dedicated dining space, and a bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated countertops, and plenty of cabinet storage. Step outside to your private patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, while a convenient half bath downstairs is ideal for guests. Additional highlights include newer carpet, a newer evaporative cooler, and an attached single-car garage. Enjoy nearby walking trails, beautiful mountain views, and the convenience of an HOA that covers water, sewer, trash, exterior maintenance--including the roof--and common areas. With plenty of guest parking and a desirable foothills location, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Contact a Realtor today to schedule your private showing!

2900 Vista Del Rey NE Unit UNIT 25B, Albuquerque

$389,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Charming home in gated Terracita Subdivison featuring four bedrooms, two full baths, and a half bath downstairs. The master suite is located on the first floor, bedrooms 2,3 & 4 on the second level. Master bath room has dual sinks and an oversized shower. Kitchen features an electric cook top, ample cabinet space and a pantry. The stairway to the second level features custom tile work. A landing/loft on the second level could be used for an office, or play room. Upstairs full bathroom with tub and shower. This home is located near Kirtland Airforce Base and Sandia National Laboratories. Close to shopping, dining and entertainment and a 3 minute driver to Interstate 40 access.

351 Terra Vista Trail SE, Albuquerque

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

SELLER IS OFFERING 5K TOWARD A RATE BUY DOWN OR BUYER'S CLOSING COSTS! Gated Loft-style townhome in the Sandia foothills! Looking for a 3-bedroom townhome in the Sandia Foothills with flexible living space and a gated setting? Located in Albuquerque's desirable Glenwood Lofts, this distinctive 1,963 SF townhome offers contemporary design, privacy, and convenient access to foothills recreation, shopping, dining, and major Albuquerque corridors. Built in 2007 and offered at $430,000, the spacious floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a versatile open loft overlooking the main living area, ideal for an office, studio, den, or additional living space. The spacious great room features soaring beamed ceilings, skylights, and an open-concept kitchen with island, creating an impressive sense of space and natural light. Concrete and wood flooring add character and contemporary appeal. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, while outdoor living spaces include a private balcony, patio, and walled backyard with pomegranate tree and a gas fire pit. Additional features include refrigerated air, radiant heat, and a 2-car garage with a level 2 EV charger. The kitchen pantry was predesigned with the ability to have an elevator retrofilled for comfortable aging in place. Enjoy the added privacy of a gated community while being conveniently located near Tramway, Montgomery, shopping, dining, and the Sandia Foothills trail system. HOA dues are approximately $83/month. This 3-bedroom townhome in the Sandia Foothills offers distinctive loft-style architecture, flexible living space, outdoor areas, and a convenient Albuquerque location in gated Glenwood Lofts. DON'T MISS OUT!

4304 Prairie Loft Way NE, Albuquerque

$410,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Nestled in the beautiful foothills, this lovely 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, charm, and plenty of space to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living. The inviting curb appeal is just the beginning--this home is sure to impress.Inside, you'll find two spacious living areas, providing flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. The family room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space.Step outside to the beautifully landscaped, parklike backyard--a peaceful retreat perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. With its desirable foothills location, comfortable floor plan, updated kitchen, and refrigerated air conditioning for year-round comfort, this home offers a wonderful combination of style, functionality, and charm.

618 Paseo Del Mar NE, Albuquerque

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

14120 Domingo Road NE, Albuquerque

$384,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Great home in Foothills of the Sandia Mountains! This single level, 4 Bed/ 2 Bath home, features an attractive open floor plan with formal living room and dining room, and a kitchen w/granite counters, stainless appliances and maple cabinets. Newer refrigerated air and heat unit. This Corner lot property has a fenced back yard with a mature Pear tree and possible RV parking. Great location near hiking and biking as well a close proximity to I-40, Sandia Labs, and Kirkland AFB. Truly a Must See Property!

1100 Turner Drive NE, Albuquerque

2900 Vista Del Rey NE Unit UNIT 29C, Albuquerque

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Take a look at this beautiful, contemporary 3 bedroom, 3 bath completely reimagined condo with designer finishes right at the base of the Sandia Foothills. Gorgeous location just steps away from the Piedra Lisa Canyon Loop trail with 3 neighborhood parks within a half mile. All the big ticket mechanicals and cosmetic updates have been done for you! New carpet, paint, lighting, kitchen countertops, sink and stove 7/26. New central air, furnace, washer and dryer in 2024 and a new roof, garbage disposal and water heater installed in 2021. Newer doors and windows throughout. Lovely green surrounds your patio with mt. views from each of the upstairs bedrooms. Enjoy your living room fireplace on those crisp winter nights! Downstairs is all tile along with an updated 1/2 bath. HOA covers water, sewer, trash, exterior (including roof) and common area maintenance. A one car garage with generous additional guest parking and all appliances are included. Perfect for roommate set-up, retirees, starter home or investors. A turnkey property in one of Albuquerque's premier locations!

2900 Vista Del Rey NE Unit UNIT 29C, Albuquerque

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