1.48 acres in Otero County, NM

Stunning Canyon Hills Retreat with Unmatched Views on 1.4 Acres Experience mountain living, privacy, and panoramic views all just minutes from the conveniences of Alamogordo. Located in the highly desirable Canyon Hills subdivision, 1431 Melanie Lane is perched on the foothills and offers breathtaking 360-degree views of White Sands, the surrounding mountain ranges, and the Tularosa Basin. This unique two-story home combines privacy, space, and incredible natural beauty, making it a true Southwest gem. Enter through the enclosed front patio into the welcoming living room, where expansive windows perfectly frame the spectacular scenery. A beautiful fireplace serves as the focal point of the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living area flows seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen, which features an induction cooktop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and ample counter space for cooking and entertaining. A separate family room provides additional living space and offers direct access to the incredible covered patio that spans the entire west side of the home. This expansive outdoor living area is also accessible from the living room, a guest bedroom, and the primary suite, allowing you to fully enjoy the stunning views and peaceful surroundings. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with its own en-suite bathroom. Two additional guest bedrooms and a full hall bathroom are located on the main level. Downstairs, you'll find exceptional flexibility with a versatile bonus room currently being used as a fourth bedroom, an impressive office/library, a bathroom with a shower, and a large open area that could serve as additional living space, a game room, home gym, or hobby area. A separate storage room provides even more functionality. One of the property's standout features is the impressive workshop located on the north side of the home. Complete with its own half bath, abundant electrical outlets, and ample workspace, it could easily serve as a workshop, studio, hobby space, or additional garage. The property offers abundant parking, including space for RVs, trailers, and recreational vehicles. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to public lands, wildlife, hiking opportunities, and endless adventures right outside the door. Whether you're enjoying spectacular sunrises over White Sands, watching the sunset paint the mountains, or taking in the sparkling city lights below, this exceptional home covers it all.