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1500 Scenic Dr, Alamogordo, NM, 88310

3beds
4baths
4,156sqft
$428,900
$103price/sqft
$2,914/moest. monthly cost
$116,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Set at the top of South Scenic Drive, this 3-bed, 4-bath home offers sweeping views from nearly every room. The primary suite includes a soaking tub, walk-in closet, and large windows that bring in beautiful natural light. Spacious secondary bedrooms and a generous laundry room add to the comfort. With over 2 acres, the property gives you privacy, room to roam, and a stunning view of the Alamogordo landscape.

Getting Around

2
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
20
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
Sunset Hills ElementaryGrades K-51.5 mi
5/10
7/10
Alamogordo High SchoolGrades 9-121.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1983

Materials

  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Brick Veneer,Wood

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Built-In Range/Oven,Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 4

Features

  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window features: Skylight(s)
  • Flooring: Partial Carpet

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Wood
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,156
  • Total interior livable area: 4,156 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R018119
  • Zoning description: Single Family

Features

  • Patio & porch: Patio,Deck

Lot

  • Lot size: 2.10 Acres
  • Features: Desert Front,Desert Back,1.01-2.5 Acre

Parking

  • Parking features: No Carport,No Garage

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

  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Inland Flooding
Winter Weather
Hail
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Strong Wind
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters in Otero County and New Mexico

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,168$26,016
Home Insurance *$251$3,012
Property Taxes $200$2,400
Electricity $295$3,545
Total$2,914$34,968
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$99,908/yr
40% on housing$87,420/yr
45% on housing$77,706/yr

New Mexico FAIR Plan Programs

New Mexico Property Insurance Program

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HailHail
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Current Policies
Residential: 7,506Commercial: 306
Total Premiums$5.96M
Total Exposure$950.67M

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.3%
10.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$103This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 88310$129
Otero County$176

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 88310$151
Otero County$165

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2025-11-05Listed for sale$428,900
2025-08-01Listing removed$428,900
2025-07-11Price change$428,900
2025-04-19Listed for sale$625,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDamian Golden
BrokerageBetter Homes & Gardens Real Estate- Steinborn & Associates (Alamogordo)

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