2851 Merlot Dr SW, Albuquerque, NM, 87121
About This Home
Don't miss the opportunity to see this single story home! Built in 2015 and located in the highly desirable Southwest Heights, this meticulously maintained home just completed an extensive list of premium upgrades in Summer 2026, giving you the feel of new construction without the wait. Experience a breath of fresh air with an interior that feels bright, modern, and turnkey. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, so you can skip the projects and start enjoying your new home from day one.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 2015
Materials
- Roof: Pitched
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Free-Standing Gas Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s),Main Level Primary
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Laminate
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Refrigerated
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,548
- Total interior livable area: 1,548 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99.9
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 255.31
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 171.61
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 100905405217231703
- Zoning description: R-1A*
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 5,662 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Bernalillo County and New Mexico
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,769 | $21,228 |
| Home Insurance * | $118 | $1,416 |
| Property Taxes | $247 | $2,964 |
| Electricity | $148 | $1,780 |
| Total | $2,282 | $27,384 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Mexico FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Price change | $344,900 |
| 2026-07-24 | Price change | $349,900 |
| 2026-07-17 | Listed for sale | $355,000 |
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