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$700,000

$277/sqftactive

5518 Desert Sky Court NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

0 days on market

Beds

3

Baths

3

Sqft

2,531

Lot

1.03 ac

Built

2021

Type

single family

About This Property

A Masterpiece In Mariposa! Exquisite Spanish Colonial residence offering timeless character, privacy, and breathtaking views. Set on over an acre of fully landscaped grounds, this home is designed to provide serene comfort and unobstructed scenery from every angle.At the heart of the home is a peaceful center courtyard. Upon entry, a grand foyer welcomes you with beautifully lit nichos and authentic ceiling beams, setting the tone for the home's distinctive style. The open, free-flowing floor plan connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas in an inviting layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining.The primary bedroom features two walk-in closets and convenient access to the utility room, complete with cabinetry and a sink. Step outside to a backyard oasis that is fully landscaped and thoughtfully designed for low-maintenance enjoyment.With some of the best view planes New Mexico has to offer, this Spanish Colonial masterpiece is a rare opportunity to own a private retreat with exceptional surroundings.

Features & Amenities

Beamed Ceilings
Breakfast Area
Bathtub
Ceiling Fans
Dual Sinks
Entrance Foyer
Family Dining Room
Great Room
Garden Tub Roman Tub
High Ceilings
High Speed Internet
Home Office
Kitchen Island
Living Dining Room
Main Level Primary
Soaking Tub
Separate Shower
Walk In Closets
Courtyard
Private Yard
Sprinkler Irrigation
Sprinklers In Rear
Landscaped
Community
Cooktop
Dryer
Dishwasher
Energy Star Qualified Appliances
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Range Hood
Self Cleaning Oven
Washer
Carpet Flooring
Tile Flooring
Wall Fence
Attached
Finished Garage
Garage
Garage Door Opener
Water: Public
Sewer: PublicSewer
Subdivision: Highland Meadows Unit 2 Mariposa New Mex
Elementary: Vista Grande
Middle: Mountain View
High: V. Sue Cleveland

Property Details

MLS #1107873
Property Typesingle family
Year Built2021
GarageYes
HeatingEnergyStarQualifiedEquipment,ForcedAir,NaturalGas
CoolingEnergyStarQualifiedEquipment,Refrigerated
RoofTile
Lot Size1.03 acres (44,867 sqft)
HOA$112/mo
Property Tax (est.)$7,426/yr ($619/mo)
Price / Sqft$277
StatusActive
Days on Market0

About Rio Rancho → Full Guide

Price vs. Neighborhood

This home

$700,000

Rio Rancho median

$342,000

105% above the Rio Rancho median. Homes here sell in an average of 28 days.

Commute Times

Unm

30 min

Downtown

25 min

Abq Studios

35 min

Sandia Labs

30 min

Kirtland Afb

35 min

Presbyterian

25 min

Intel Rio Rancho

10 min

Nearby Schools

Colinas del Norte Elementary

K-5 · RRPS

7/10

Cleveland High School

9-12 · RRPS

7/10

Lincoln Middle School

6-8 · RRPS

6/10

Rio Rancho High School

9-12 · RRPS

6/10

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Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Legacy. © 2026 Southwest Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. Listing data provided by SWMLS IDX. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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Quick Facts

Est. Tax$619/mo
HOA$112/mo
HeatingEnergyStarQualifiedEquipment
CoolingEnergyStarQualifiedEquipment
GarageYes

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