Welcome to this well-located home in a desirable Rio Rancho neighborhood with no HOA. This home sits on a rare oversized lot offering exceptional space and flexibility. The interior features a functional layout with tile flooring, abundant natural light, and a cozy wood burning fireplace...perfect for cool New Mexico evenings.The expansive backyard is ideal for RV parking, outdoor projects, or future expansion, making this property a standout for buyers seeking room to grow. Conveniently located in Rio Rancho, this home delivers space, location, affordability and freedom rarely found together.
Pending
$289,000
860 Amethyst Dr NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
3beds
1,224sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
0.4 Acres Lot
$289,600 Zestimate®
$236/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood burning fireplaceIdeal for rv parkingRare oversized lotFunctional layoutTile flooringExpansive backyardAbundant natural light
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 04, 2026 at 11:40am
Listed by:
Lux Partners RE Group 509-220-1669,
Berkshire Hathaway NM Prop 505-798-6300
Source: SWMLS,MLS#: 1097589
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Evaporative Cooling
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Main Level Primary, Shower Only, Skylights, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet Free, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,224
- Total interior livable area: 1,224 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Private Yard
- Fencing: Wall
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 1014070431445
- Zoning description: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Vista Hills 3
Location
- Region: Rio Rancho
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $236/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,022
- Annual tax amount: $2,680
- Date on market: 1/31/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$289,600
$275,000 - $304,000
$1,880/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/4/2026 | Pending sale | $289,000$236/sqft |
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| 1/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,000+31.4%$236/sqft |
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| 5/4/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWMLS #1012066 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2022 | Pending sale | $220,000$180/sqft |
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| 4/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $220,000$180/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $76,341 +3% |
| 2024 | -- | $74,118 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,603 +112.9% | $71,959 +82.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,405/mo
Principal & interest
$1121
Property taxes
$183
Home insurance
$101
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Vista Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ernest Stapleton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Rio Rancho Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Rio Rancho High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: E Stapleton
- Middle: Rio Rancho Mid High
- High: Rio Rancho
Source: SWMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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