About 3630 Vista Grande Drive Nw
Experience the soul of New Mexico from this custom-crafted, architectural masterpiece perched high above the Rio Grande. Designed by award-winning architect David Dekker, this original owner home, is a 2,974 sq. ft. sanctuary that combines artistic grandeur with master-level engineering. From the moment you enter the private, gated courtyard with its serene pond, you are immersed in a designed experience. Inside, soaring ceilings, massive vigas, adobe accent walls, intricate corbels, and high-fired brick floors showcase pure Southwestern elegance, providing a dramatic gallery-like setting for discerning art collectors. The heart of the home frames a spectacular, uninterrupted 180-degree view of the majestic Sandia Mountains and glittering city lights through a signature curved window wall. The chef's kitchen, with custom Bird's Eye Maple cabinetry by Blue Sky, opens into a sun-soaked morning breakfast nook. For leisure or remote work, the library offers a stunning visual experience complete with a custom rolling ladder and a built-in wet bar. The home's layout perfectly balances privacy and connection. Two spacious guest bedrooms occupy the main level, while the primary suite is a private oasis ''in the sky'' on the second story--featuring sound-proofing sisal walls, a Kohler Jacuzzi bath, and its own panoramic view balcony. Anchored in sustainable luxury, the home utilizes passive solar design alongside a fully owned, 24-panel active solar system. Modern comfort is insured by seven newly installed high-efficiency Gree mini-splits (Spring 2026) with a 10-year warranty, a premium IB 50 mil PVC roof (Dec 2024), and a private well and septic system. Set on a 0.83-acre lot, this iconic home--once featured on the historic Parade of Homes--is ready for its next chapter as a sophisticated, soulful retreat.
Residential home for sale in Albuquerque, NM at 3630 Vista Grande Drive Nw. This 3 bedroom Residential home is priced at $319/sqft
Features of 3630 Vista Grande Drive Nw
| MLS® # | 1109833 |
|---|---|
| Price | $950,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 2,974 |
| Acres | 0.83 |
| Year Built | 1988 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Pueblo |
| Status | Active |
Community Information: Albuquerque
| Address | 3630 Vista Grande Drive Nw |
|---|---|
| Area | 110 - Northwest Heights |
| City | Albuquerque |
| County | Bernalillo |
| State | NM |
| Zip Code | 87120 |
Amenities of 3630 Vista Grande Drive Nw
| Utilities | Electricity Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking | Attached, Garage |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Garage Door Opener |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior of 3630 Vista Grande Drive Nw
| Interior | Brick, Carpet Free |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Bookcases, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Family/Dining Room, High Ceilings, Home Office, Jetted Tub, Living/Dining Room, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer |
| Heating | Active Solar, Ductless |
| Cooling | Ductless, Refrigerated |
| Fireplace | No |
| Fireplaces | Glass Doors, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior of 3630 Vista Grande Drive Nw
| Exterior Features | Privacy Wall, Private Yard, Sprinkler/Irrigation |
|---|---|
| Windows | Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Wood Frames |
| Roof | Flat, Membrane, Rubber |
| Construction | Frame, Stucco |
School Information
| Elementary | S R Marmon (y) |
|---|---|
| Middle | John Adams |
| High | West Mesa |
Additional Information On 3630 Vista Grande Drive Nw
| Date Listed | August 26th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 5 |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Kate Southard Real Estate |
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