TOP-FLOOR 3-BEDROOM WITH MOUNTAIN VIEWS, BALCONY & DETACHED GARAGE! Discover an exceptional opportunity to own 1,198 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in gated Vista Del Norte. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers a hard-to-find combination of features, including a top-floor location, beautiful mountain views, private balcony, detached 1-car garage, and a low-maintenance lifestyle.The open floor plan creates an inviting flow between the living and dining areas and the kitchen, which features rich wood cabinetry and a large breakfast bar perfect for casual dining or entertaining. The generous primary suite includes a private ensuite bath and large walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or whatever your lifestyle requires. An in-unit laundry room accommodates a stackable washer and dryer.Step onto the private balcony to enjoy the views and the added privacy of having no neighbors above you. A detached 1-car garage provides secure parking and valuable additional storage.And then there's the location! Vista Del Norte sits next to a park and along a common flight path for Albuquerque's famous hot air balloons during the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Depending on the morning, you may even catch balloons floating overhead or landing nearby--a uniquely Albuquerque experience.Residents enjoy an array of community amenities, including two swimming pools, a clubhouse, fitness center, and gated access. The HOA fee covers water, sewer, and trash fees as well as exterior maintenance, including the stucco and roof, helping take some of the maintenance responsibilities off your plate and making this an especially convenient option for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle.Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, seeking an investment opportunity, or simply want an affordable 3-bedroom home with views and amenities, this one is worth a look.