Discover this unique custom-built home in picturesque Placitas, offering stunning views of the Sandia Mountains from an elevated .95-acre cul-de-sac lot, just 1.4 miles from I-25. Enjoy the tranquility of this serene retreat without sacrificing convenience. This traditional New Mexico-style single-level home spans 2,964 square feet, featuring natural stone tiled floors, raised wood beamed and plank ceilings, and a blend of Southwest charm and contemporary elegance. The main living area includes natural gas fireplaces, while the chef's kitchen boasts granite counters, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances. A versatile 17 x 22 flex room offers space for various activities. Retreat to the primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet and spa-like bathroom boasting dual vanities and a fully tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a powder room provide comfort for family or guests. The oversized 1,351 square foot 4-car garage features a porcelain tile floor, mini-split heating and cooling, and ample storage--ideal for car enthusiasts or hobbyists. Outside, the fully landscaped lot features an extensive irrigation system, a charming front courtyard with a fountain, and a southeast-facing backyard with walkways and an outdoor kitchen complete with a premium grill. Gather around the masonry fireplace to enjoy beautiful sunsets and starry nights. This exceptional property combines premium features with thoughtful details that must be seen to be appreciated. Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary home your own in Placitas!