2 Sandia Heights Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM 87122 (MLS# 956893)

Italian influenced villa with spectacular 180 degree city light views! European old-world grandeur combined with a very livable floorplan. The foyer boasts Marble floors, Roman pillars, 4' wide front door flanked by beveled glass panels & a large brass chandelier. The living room has herringbone wood floors, a fireplace with marble surround, mantle & hearth, spectacular views of city lights and sunsets, coffered ceilings with recessed lighting, 16' ceilings and 6'' baseboards. The palatial master suite has 9'10'' ceilings, a woodburning fireplace, built in bookshelves, views of city lights, balcony, workout room, jet tub with bay window & doric columns, faux marble wall paper, real marble towel racks, walk in closet, large sauna, separate shower, laundry chute, toilet & bidet. (more)

Supplements: The grand-scale kitchen has expansive storage, granite counter tops, tasteful backsplashes, and is accented by "Italian-motif" wallpaper on the ceilings and lavish red-tone cabinets. LG dishwasher, Kenmore Pro Refrigerator, Kenmore double ovens & a Thermidor stove hood & two large appliance garages. The breakfast area & kitchen have wood floors laid in a herringbone design. The breakfast area has a ceramic tile Navy blue fireplace with a "fruit bowl" motif tile inlay, coffered 14'4" ceilings and recessed lighting. The wet bar has a wine cooler, a sink, fabric wall coverings and a marble bar and sideboard. The guest bedroom (on the main floor) has ornate wallpaper & 6" baseboards. It includes a walk-in closet and an ensuite 3/4 bath. The 2nd bedroom (on the main floor) could be a study. It has red and turquoise paisley wallpaper, built in bookcases, herringbone design wood floors, recessed lighting and a walk-in closet. The windows from this room look to the Sandia Mountains. The powder bath off the foyer is a 3/4 bath and could service this possible 4th bedroom or home office. This bathroom boasts a cherub adorned mirror and small crystal chandeliers. Cherubs also grace the lentels above the office door and the coat closet door. The 2nd home office, which would also make a fine bedroom, has grass-cloth wallpaper, wood paneling, a safe, and 2 walk in closets. An outside door opens to a balcony overlooking the City. The indoor pool is approximately 6'wide and 42' long. The pool is graced by three octagonal shaped skylights and ceramic tile and flanked by 4 cherubs each approximately 3' tall. There is a 3 car garage + a 32x14' RV garage.