$679,000

$222/sqftactive

438 Palo Alto Drive NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

98 days on market

Beds

Baths

Sqft

3,063

Lot

7,841 sqft

Built

2013

Type

single family

About This Property

Now priced at $679,000--one of the BEST values for over 3,000 sq ft in Loma Colorado. This highly upgraded 5-bedroom, 4-bath Sapphire model offers soaring 21-ft ceilings, a bright open layout, and true move-in-ready condition. The dramatic great room creates an immediate sense of space, while the kitchen features granite, abundant cabinetry, large island, and walk-in pantry. Step outside to a private, fully landscaped backyard with multiple living areas, fire bowl lounge, and lawn--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Over $100K in upgrades including new stucco, landscaping, flooring, and major system improvements. Space, condition, and value--this home stands out.

Features & Amenities

Breakfast Bar

Breakfast Area

Bathtub

Ceiling Fans

Cathedral Ceilings

Separate Formal Dining Room

Dual Sinks

Entrance Foyer

Family Dining Room

Great Room

Garden Tub Roman Tub

High Speed Internet

Home Office

Jack And Jill Bath

Kitchen Island

Loft

Living Dining Room

Multiple Living Areas

Main Level Primary

Pantry

Smart Cameras Recording

Fire Pit

Private Entrance

Privacy Wall

Private Yard

Water Feature

Sprinkler Irrigation

Lawn

Landscaped

Planned Unit Development

Trees

Views

Convection Oven

Dishwasher

Free Standing Gas Range

Disposal

Range Hood

Water Softener Owned

Self Cleaning Oven

Carpet Flooring

Tile Flooring

Wood Flooring

Wall Fence

Attached

Garage

Oversized

Storage

3 Fireplaces

Water: Public

Sewer: PublicSewer

Subdivision: Loma Colorado

High: Rio Rancho

Property Details

MLS #	1096768
Property Type	single family
Year Built	2013
Garage	Yes
Heating	Combination,EnergyStarQualifiedEquipment,MultipleHeatingUnits
Cooling	Refrigerated
Roof	Pitched,Tile
Foundation	Slab
Lot Size	7,841 sqft
HOA	$73/mo
Property Tax (est.)	$4,593/yr ($383/mo)
Price / Sqft	$222
Status	Active
Days on Market	98

About Rio Rancho → Full Guide

Price vs. Neighborhood

This home

$679,000

Rio Rancho median

$345,000

97% above the Rio Rancho median. Homes here sell in an average of 29 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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