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Last sold for $48,400 on Jan 7, 2009

1240 HIGHWAY 26

PLACITAS, NM 87043
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Baths
1,152 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2011
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$48,400 · Jan 7, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$137 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$4,551 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,267
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$284
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,552
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$13,652

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.44
11
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
76
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
84
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
3
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
47
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Vacant Land
CountyDONA ANA
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Hatch Valley High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
E
Hatch Valley Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 1.6 mi
M
Hatch Valley Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi

District: Hatch Valley Municipal Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 87043These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.132

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,132
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.59 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,186
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,016
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.14 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.76%

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How this home compares

1240 Highway 26 measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Placitas 87043
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Dona Ana County
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Placitas 87043

How it measures up in Placitas 87043

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Placitas 87043.

Living area1,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,459 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Lot size1.28 ac
SmallerTypical 1.52 acBigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Year built2011
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 1240 Highway 26 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePlacitas 87043Dona Ana County
Living areabigger than1,152 ft²6% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.28 ac40% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than201185% of homes83% of homes

About 1240 Highway 26

When did 1240 Highway 26, Placitas, NM last sell?

1240 Highway 26, Placitas, NM last sold on Jan 7, 2009 for $48,400, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 1240 Highway 26, Placitas, NM built?

1240 Highway 26, Placitas, NM was built in 2011, making it 15 years old.

What schools serve 1240 Highway 26, Placitas, NM?

1240 Highway 26, Placitas, NM is assigned to Hatch Valley High School (high), rated D; Hatch Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Hatch Valley Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Hatch Valley Municipal Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1240 Highway 26, Placitas, NM compare to other homes in Placitas 87043?

Among the 2,871 homes in Placitas 87043, it is bigger than 6% of them (1,152 ft² against a typical 2,459 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (1.28 ac against a typical 1.52 ac) and it is newer than 85% of them (2011 against a typical 1997). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1240 Highway 26, Placitas, NM?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1240 Highway 26, Placitas, NM was $137. The county assessed it at $4,551.

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