A Rare Opportunity in Pajarito Acres – 3.53 Acres, Mountain Views & Detached Heated/Cooled Workshop
Discover exceptional space, privacy, and versatility at 147 Monte Rey Drive South, situated on approximately 3.53 acres in the desirable Pajarito Acres neighborhood of White Rock, New Mexico. Offering breathtaking mountain views, distinctive architectural character, and expansive indoor and outdoor spaces, this property presents a unique opportunity in the Los Alamos area.
Originally built in 1974, this spacious residence features approximately 4,596 square feet of living space, showcasing distinctive midcentury architecture and a flexible floor plan. Generous living areas provide room for entertaining, working from home, hobbies, and comfortable everyday living.
The home combines established character with ongoing improvements, including approximately $50,000 in recent investments separate from the converted suite upgrades. Improvements include interior updates, replacement of eight windows, and roof maintenance, while preserving opportunities for future personalization.
A standout feature is the approximately 900-square-foot detached workshop and garage, equipped with heating and cooling for year-round use. Ideal for automotive enthusiasts, woodworking, creative projects, or equipment storage, this versatile structure offers exceptional functionality.
An additional 400-square-foot converted suite features kitchen facilities, a bathroom, laundry accommodations, mini-split heating and cooling, and both interior and exterior access. This flexible space provides possibilities for guests, extended family, or other personal uses, subject to applicable requirements.
Outside, the expansive 3.53-acre property offers privacy, scenic mountain views, and ample room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, recreation, or simply enjoying northern New Mexico's beautiful high-desert surroundings.
Located in the established Pajarito Acres community, the property provides convenient access to Los Alamos National Laboratory, schools, parks, trails, and local amenities while maintaining a peaceful residential setting.
With substantial acreage, distinctive architecture, generous living space, and a climate-controlled detached workshop, this property offers an uncommon combination of features and possibilities.
**Offered at $1,475,000. Schedule your private showing today!**
All property details, square footage, acreage, improvements, permitting status, and allowable uses should be independently verified by buyers. Business-owned tools, equipment, vehicles, and trailers are excluded unless expressly included in a written agreement.
For sale by owner
$1,475,000
147 Monte Rey Dr S, White Rock, NM 87547
7beds
4,596sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1974
3.53 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$321/sqft
$10/mo HOA
What's special
Mountain viewsScenic mountain viewsDistinctive midcentury architectureDistinctive architectural characterRoof maintenanceInterior updatesSpacious residence
What the owner loves about this home
The privacy and the space and how quite it is. Safety
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Listed by:
Property Owner (505) 525-8044
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Heat pump, Electric, Gas
Cooling
- Refrigerator, Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,596 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Shingle, Brick, Metal
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain
Lot
- Size: 3.53 Acres
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $10 monthly
Location
- Region: White Rock
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $321/sqft
- Date on market: 11/3/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,475,000$321/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
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