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$698,107$267 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

3 FIRST MESA CT

PLACITAS, NM 87043
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,612 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.
1.01 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$698K
$656K low$740K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,457 (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.$1,833,539 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$273,506
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,560,033
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,833,539
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$605,068

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySandoval
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.01
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(6)

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
Bernalillo High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi
E
Placitas Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 3.8 mi
M
Spartan Learning AcademyA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.8 mi

District: Bernalillo Public 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

3 First Mesa Ct 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.

  • Worth more than 91% of homes in Sandoval County
  • Costs more per square foot than 85% of homes in Sandoval County
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Sandoval County
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Sandoval County
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Placitas 87043

What homes are worth in Placitas 87043

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$281K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 58% 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.

Estimated value$698,107
CheaperTypical $656,003Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$267
CheaperTypical $270Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Living area2,612 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,424 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size1.01 ac
SmallerTypical 1.53 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 67% of homes nearby

How 3 First Mesa Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePlacitas 87043Sandoval County
Estimated valuepricier than$698,10758% of homes91% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26746% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than2,612 ft²61% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.01 ac24% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than200267% of homes61% of homes

About 3 First Mesa Ct

How much is 3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM is $698,107 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $656,320 to $739,894. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM last sell?

3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM last sold on Mar 2, 2021, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM?

3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,612 square feet of living space and a 1.01-acre lot.

When was 3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM built?

3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM?

3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM is assigned to Bernalillo High School (high), rated C; Placitas Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Spartan Learning Academy (middle), rated A-. All sit in Bernalillo Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM compare to other homes in Placitas 87043?

Among the 2,742 homes in Placitas 87043, it is worth more than 58% of them ($698,107 against a typical $656,003), its price per square foot is higher than 46% of them ($267 against a typical $270), it is bigger than 61% of them (2,612 ft² against a typical 2,424 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (1.01 ac against a typical 1.53 ac) and it is newer than 67% of them (2002 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of Sandoval County, it is worth more than 91% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3 First Mesa Ct, Placitas, NM was $4,457. The county assessed it at $1,833,539.

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