A rare opportunity to own the Original Watson House - an authentic piece of Albuquerque history on an exceptionally unusual 11/2-lot parcel. Lovingly preserved and extensively improved, this special property offers a flexible floor plan providing options for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or additional private living space. The extensive restoration includes new cement-based stucco, a completely rebuilt and insulated roof with new decking, new water and waste lines from the street, upgraded electrical service, two new refrigerated HVAC package units and ductwork, upgraded plumbing, and multiple new water heaters. The living-room fireplace chimney and smoke chamber were also rebuilt. Historic character has been thoughtfully preserved, including reglazed and painted wood windows, a living-room window rebuilt to match the original, and distinctive architectural details throughout. The interior has been freshly painted, and the primary bathroom features a remodeled tub/shower in the primary. Enjoy a gated courtyard, fruit trees, and beautifully refreshed front yard with new sod and upgraded irrigation. A new concrete driveway, freshly painted porches and garage door, and restored architectural lintels complete the exterior improvements. This home is close to the heart of what makes Albuqueruqe unique (Old Town, Country Club, Wells Park, Central, Growers Market etc) Come visit this truly special home!
For sale
$750,000
5 Chacon Pl NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
4beds
2,568sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.3 Acres Lot
$720,700 Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Restored architectural lintelsDistinctive architectural details throughoutNew cement-based stuccoGated courtyardUpgraded plumbingMultiple new water heatersFruit trees
- 33 days
- 710
- 39
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Cody Fehr 505-331-3504,
Gold Key Realty 505-278-0205
Source: SWMLS,MLS#: 1110520
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 208.8
- Dimensions: 18 x 11.6
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 154.87
- Dimensions: 17 x 9.11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 109.76
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 9.8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 147.96
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 10.8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 125.12
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 9.2
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 109.5
- Dimensions: 14.6 x 7.5
Living room
- Description: When you walk in
- Level: Main
- Area: 302
- Dimensions: When you walk in
Living room
- Description: Off of the primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 287.31
- Dimensions: Off of the primary bedroom
Living room
- Description: Off of the Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 157.44
- Dimensions: Off of the Kitchen
Heating
- Combination, Forced Air, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling
- Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Range, Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Bathtub, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, In-Law Floorplan, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Primary, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet Free, Concrete, Laminate
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,568
- Total interior livable area: 2,568 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Private Yard, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Private Entrance
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wall
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Partial, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 101305827722031602
- Zoning description: R-1A*
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Northern New Mexico
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Adobe, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Flat,Tar/Gravel
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Details
- Builder name: Leon Watson
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
- Water conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Exc Port Out To R/W Chacon Addition
Location
- Region: Albuquerque
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $292/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $282,955
- Annual tax amount: $4,557
- Date on market: 9/5/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$720,700
$685,000 - $757,000
$3,153/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000$292/sqft |
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| 10/1/2018 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 1/12/2018 | Price change | $1,800-18.2%$1/sqft |
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| 10/27/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 9/21/2017 | Listing removed | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 6/27/2017 | Price change | $2,200-12%$1/sqft |
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| 5/25/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,500+13.6%$1/sqft |
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| 4/11/2016 | Listing removed | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 11/11/2015 | Listed for rent | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 10/9/2014 | Listing removed | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 6/9/2014 | Price change | $2,200-12%$1/sqft |
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| 5/12/2014 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,557 +3.1% | $94,309 +3% |
| 2024 | $4,419 +1.9% | $91,562 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,338 +5.6% | $88,896 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,108 +3.4% | $86,307 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,972 +1.8% | $83,794 +3% |
| 2020 | $3,902 | $81,353 +3% |
| 2019 | -- | $78,984 |
| 2018 | $3,300 -9.7% | $78,984 +3% |
| 2017 | $3,655 +7.3% | $76,685 +6.1% |
| 2016 | $3,408 -95.1% | $72,283 +3% |
| 2015 | $70,178 +2108.7% | $70,178 +3% |
| 2014 | $3,177 | $68,134 +3% |
| 2013 | $3,177 | $66,150 +3% |
| 2012 | -- | $64,224 +3% |
| 2011 | -- | $62,354 +3% |
| 2010 | -- | $60,544 -15.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $71,925 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $69,830 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $67,796 +3% |
| 2006 | -- | $65,821 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $63,905 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $62,044 |
| 2003 | -- | $62,044 +29.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $47,795 +1% |
| 2001 | -- | $47,328 -2.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $48,528 |
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Neighborhood: Plaza Vieja
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Reginald Chavez
- Middle: Washington
- High: Albuquerque
Source: SWMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
