{"id":4699,"date":"2024-02-28T05:12:51","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T05:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/28\/windmill-manor-in-albuquerque-breezes-into-a-sale-after-500k-price-cut\/"},"modified":"2024-02-28T05:12:51","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T05:12:51","slug":"windmill-manor-in-albuquerque-breezes-into-a-sale-after-500k-price-cut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/28\/windmill-manor-in-albuquerque-breezes-into-a-sale-after-500k-price-cut\/","title":{"rendered":"Windmill Manor in Albuquerque Breezes Into a Sale After $500K Price Cut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/unique-homes\/windmill-manor-in-albuquerque-new-mexico-finds-its-next-owner-after-500k-price-cut\/\" title=\"Windmill Manor in Albuquerque Breezes Into a Sale After $500K Price Cut\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>A 1971 Hacienda-style adobe home known as Windmill Manor has finally found its new owner.<\/p>\n<p>The 7,200-square-foot space at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-detail\/5201-Valle-Vista-Dr-NW_Albuquerque_NM_87120_M10440-27928\">5201 Valle Vista Drive<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-search\/Albuquerque_NM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Albuquerque, NM<\/a>, was originally listed last year for $1,490,000. But after a $500,000 price cut, the property is now marked as pending sale.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe house combines its original, 50-year-old adobe charm with modern conveniences and West Coast upgrades\u2014like Caf\u00e9 brand kitchen appliances, an open-concept living room, and commercial-grade iron and glass doors,\u201d says current owner <strong>Jeff Poston<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Besides an all-new kitchen, parts of the home have also been upgraded as short-term rental spaces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile the upstairs features traditional bedrooms and bathrooms, there are two downstairs suites that were customdesigned for short-term B&amp;B stays,\u201d Poston says. \u201cBoth suites have separate exterior entrances, and small brick patios, and private baths with Jacuzzi tubs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One of the suites also has an additional private, walled courtyard with a fire pit and shaded, wood deck.<\/p>\n<p>The finished, heated basement features a workout room, and an entertainment room for TV and games, the listing notes.<\/p>\n<p>Windmill Manor<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>Main entrance and windmill<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>Living room<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>Kitchen<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>One of 4.5 bathrooms<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>One of six bedrooms<\/p>\n<p class=\"credit\">Realtor.com<\/p>\n<p>Despite its large footprint, the six-bedroom home is actually eco friendly and runs entirely on electricity, with high-efficiency cooking appliances, water heating, and heat pump systems.<\/p>\n<h2>Behind the name<\/h2>\n<p>The home\u2019s moniker, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-detail\/5201-Valle-Vista-Dr-NW_Albuquerque_NM_87120_M10440-27928\">Windmill Manor<\/a>, nods to the actual windmill on the property.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwenty to 30 years ago, this estate was the only structure for a mile in any direction,\u201d Poston says. \u201cIt became known as Windmill Manor, because it has a real, bona fide windmill. A savvy buyer would likely return it to service as a generator or charger.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 1-acre property is just a few minutes drive from the Rio Grande Valley State Park and the shops at Andalucia Retail Center. It offers acres of open space along with a 16-mile trail for running and biking along the Rio Grande River.<\/p>\n<p>But the new homeowners won\u2019t need to drive anywhere to get a sense of the surrounding landscape\u2019s natural beauty.<\/p>\n<p>As Poston puts it, \u201cthe views of Albuquerque and the Sandia Mountains from this property are breathtaking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/unique-homes\/windmill-manor-in-albuquerque-new-mexico-finds-its-next-owner-after-500k-price-cut\/\">Windmill Manor in Albuquerque Breezes Into a Sale After $500K Price Cut<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/\">Real Estate News &amp; Insights | realtor.com\u00ae<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Realtor.com A 1971 Hacienda-style adobe home known as Windmill Manor has finally found its new owner. The 7,200-square-foot space at 5201 Valle Vista Drive in Albuquerque, NM, was originally listed last year for $1,490,000. But after a $500,000 price cut, the property is now marked as pending sale. \u201cThe house combines its original, 50-year-old adobe&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/28\/windmill-manor-in-albuquerque-breezes-into-a-sale-after-500k-price-cut\/\" class=\"epl-more-link\">Read More&rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billingsrealtybrokers.paradiseinnovations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}