3 majestic houses on the market for under $1.5 million in Las Cruces

Apr. 30—Las Cruces offers a friendly climate — with more than 300 days of sunshine throughout the year — and people to match.

These three homes on the market in the southern New Mexico city could be an ideal fit for those seeking elegance and luxury. Amenities include pools and hot tubs, French doors, enormous kitchens and room to spread out.

3305 Majestic Ridge

This beautiful home located a 10-minute drive from New Mexico State University, boasts more than an acre of land with sweeping views of the Organ Mountains and Mesilla Valley. The house opens onto a grand, metal-railed staircase and is lit by clerestory windows and a metalwork chandelier. The home was fully remodeled in 2009. There are multiple patios and decks inviting residents to sit outside and enjoy a cool evening admiring the views, or reflecting next to the gurgling fishpond. The living room features a large fireplace, perfect for chilly winter's evenings. French doors lead to the deck. The customized kitchen has plenty of granite countertops and cherry wood cabinets for all your cooking needs. A 48-inch Wolf range covers a spacious gas stove. The dining room and office are detailed with coffered ceilings, plantations shutters filter in the light. Upstairs, the main bathroom features a spacious bathtub and standup shower. There is plenty of counter space and drawers for your beauty toilette. Downstairs, the billiards room hosts a mini kitchen complete with wine fridge, microwave and sink. The backyard features a swimming pool and plenty of shade trees for hot summer days, and an outdoor fireplace for cool nights.

Price: $1,115,000

Year built: 1992

House size: 5,003 square feet

Lot size: 1.55 acres

Bedrooms: 4

Baths: 3 full baths, 2 half-baths

1229 Titania

Located near the Picacho Hills Country Club, this home sprawls over almost 2 acres. There is also a detached casita, fully outfitted with all the necessities and even its own fireplace. The backyard features an in-ground pool and sauna, equipped with electric vinyl covers for easy covering in the off season. The covered patio features a gas grill and sink for outdoor cookouts. Inside, large support pillars add elegant detail, and large picturesque windows invite the outdoors into the spacious living room. The kitchen is outfitted with high cabinets and a large island, perfect for cooking together. The main bedroom has French doors leading to the backyard and a spacious walk-in closet with plenty of shelves and space for clothing. The main bathroom has a luxurious tub with wall-to-ceiling windows letting in views of the Organ Mountains while still maintaining privacy. The walk-in shower features several faucets, even one hanging from the ceiling. The laundry room doubles as an office space, with room to add workout equipment.

Price: $1,195,000

Year built: 2006

House size: 4,509 acres

Lot size: 1.54 acres

Bedrooms: 3

Baths: 3 full baths, 1 half-bath

776 Oro Viejo

This beautiful home is surrounded by massive shady trees. The house has plenty of storage for all your things and the insulated oversized garage has a workshop area for hobbyists. Outdoors there is an in-ground pool with key-operated electric cover, a gazebo, fire pit, swing set and raised garden beds. Mature shrubs and trees keep the yard cool in the summer. Patios and balconies offer opportunities for al fresco dining while enjoying the sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. The office features wall-to-ceiling built in bookshelves and cabinets for your storage needs. There are two living rooms for entertaining, one with a cozy rock fireplace for chilly winter's evenings. The kitchen has plenty of counter space and cabinets, as well as an island with extra drawers and shelves ready to store your cooking gear. The laundry room has a sink for prewashing needs. The upstairs loft has a fireplace and a bar with its own sink for easy cleanup.

Price: $1,250,000

Year built: 1991

House size: 5,897 acres

Lot size: 0.78 acres

Bedrooms: 5

Baths: 5 full baths, 1 half-bath

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