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Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this immaculate home offers a wonderful blend of privacy, natural light, and classic Santa Fe style! Featuring a passive solar design that is chock full of charm and character including nichos, beams, corbels, two custom kiva fireplaces and new Saltillo tile throughout! Enter through the inviting front courtyard to a deep, covered portal creating a warm welcome and a quiet place to relax. Step through the new front door into the foyer with banco seating and continue to the light-filled living room with Kiva fireplace and large view windows. The living area flows out to a generous flagstone patio that is perfect for entertaining. The living area also includes separate flex space for an office, den, or buyers vision. Featuring custom tile and newer appliances, the updated kitchen opens to a bright, airy dining room. The primary suite features another kiva fireplace, walk-in closet, and updated bath opening to the flagstone patio and overlooking the private backyard, where easy-care landscaping and drip irrigation simplify upkeep. Two bedrooms, two full baths, a full-size two-car garage, and a new storage shed complete the home. Mini-split systems provide heating and cooling alongside baseboard heat. Thoughtful updates, distinctive character, and loads of privacy make this impeccably maintained home a must see!

  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1990
  • Architectural Style
    Northern New Mexico
  • Construction Materials
    Frame, Stucco
  • Foundation
    Slab
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Attached, Garage, Direct Access
  • Living Area
    1756.0
  • Interior Features
    Beamed Ceilings
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Disposal, Oven, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Flooring
    Tile
  • Pool Features
    None, Association
  • Security Features
    Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling
    Ductless, Other
  • Heating
    Ductless, Baseboard, Electric, See Remarks, Wood Stove, Other, Active Solar, Passive Solar

  • Acres
    1.56
  • Utilities
    Electricity Available, Other

  • County
    Santa Fe
  • City
    Santa Fe
  • Zip Code
    87508
  • High School
    Santa Fe
  • Middle School
    El Dorado Com School
  • Elementary School
    El Dorado Com School

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 5 Balsa Pl?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 5 Balsa Pl at around $4,069. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 5 Balsa Pl?

In most cases, yes. Whether 5 Balsa Pl is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Santa Fe's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $715,000 with 1,756 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $407 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

5 Balsa Pl was listed on November 06, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 8 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1990, making it approximately 36 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

5 Balsa Pl sits on a 1.56-acre lot, which is 67,954 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: El Dorado Com School
  • Middle: El Dorado Com School
  • High: Santa Fe

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Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?

This home has an HOA fee of $710 paid annually.

This covers access to community features including: Clubhouse, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Other, Recreation Facilities.

Is 5 Balsa Pl still available for sale?

This home is pending sale, which means the seller has accepted an offer. You can favorite it to track status or ask our expert to help you find similar homes in this area. We'll also let you know if this property comes back on the market.

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Last Updated: November 14, 2026 at 05:01PM | Source: Santa Fe Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 202604658