Glenwood Hills: More Than Just Another ABQ Neighborhood
Glenwood Hills combines great outdoor adventure with suburban comfort, in the shadow of the beautiful Sandia Mountains and the Northern Bear Canyon. My team has helped many families find their perfect home in Glenwood Hills, New Mexico. What makes this neighborhood perfect for family living?
Best Seat to Watch the Nature Show
Glenwood Hills boasts some of the most stunning views in Albuquerque. Wake up to Beautiful sunrises over the Sandias and turn in after watching peony-pink sunsets set the mountains a glow. Have you heard the old real estate adage, “location, location, location.”? The views are awesome, but the location provides a direct connection to some of Albuquerque's best outdoor recreation activities.
Step out of your yard into the Elena Gallegos Open Space, to enjoy miles of hiking and biking trails with the whole family. It doesn’t matter if you’re an easy going walker or competitive mountain biker, you’ll absolutely enjoy this space. Full of New Mexico wildlife, nature enthusiasts and families come out for weekend fun. The kids climb rocks while mom and dad get their steps in and you’ll almost always see the native residents, the animals running and playing as well.
A Safe, Peaceful Community
Every parent worries about their families health and safety. Did you know,Glenwood Hills has some of the lowest crime rates in Albuquerque? In Glenwood Hills, neighborhood residents know each other. In fact, people still bring fresh baked brownies, cakes and cookies to meet and welcome new neighbors. The well-lit streets make evening walks safe and pleasant. Also, residents run an active neighborhood watch program and the nearby APD station provides an almost immediate response, which both contribute to this safe, peaceful community.
Top Schools
Everyone wants the best for their kids, especially access to a great education. Glenwood Hills is recognized for its great schools. The public, private and charter schools are exceptional. The following are a few examples. Mountain View Montessori School and the Albuquerque Academy—the best high school for STEM in New Mexico. The efforts of Double Eagle Elementary School’s devoted teachers have related to the high rankings earned by the creative STEM program. Another excellent choice is San Antonito Elementary, recognized for its arts integration and innovative outdoor education programs. La Cueva High School, consistently ranks amid the top public high schools in New Mexico. A dedicated teaching staff, long list of, AP course offerings and strong athletics, make La Cueva stand out.
Life in The Foothills
Will living in the foothills mean mountain seclusion? Nope! Glenwood Hills blends the balance of nature and peaceful living with convenient access to comforting suburban amenities. The Four Hills Village Shopping Center is nearby and was recently renovated. Here you’ll find everything you’d expect from groceries to coffee shops.
Community Spirit is Alive
Glenwood Hills dynamic community spirit truly sets it apart. A very active neighborhood association organizes regular events that bring the community together:
• Annual Fourth of July parade and picnic
• Halloween trick-or-treat trail
• Holiday light festival
• Spring cleaning community days
• Summer movie nights in the park
Old World Charm Meets Modern Living
Glenwood Hills offers everything from ranches and townhomes to Contemporary and Spanish Revival-style homes, for any sized family. Glenwood Hills blends classic New Mexican architecture, with updated modern interiors. Many lots are bigger than average suburban lots, so the kids have plenty of yard to play in, while mom and dad have ample room to garden and entertain.
Location, Location, Location
Glenwood Hills delivers on location.
• 15 minutes from downtown Albuquerque
• 20 minutes from the airport
• 5 minutes from the shopping centers
• Access to I-40 means an easy commute
Lifestyle is the Difference Here
The Glenwood Hills lifestyle brings together nature, family-friendly activities, and community values. This neighborhood is a lifestyle choice that provides exceptional schools, safe streets, and limitless family fun.
Experience magical foothills living for yourself by visiting Glenwood Hills. The mesmorizing mountain views and welcoming community, just may be so inviting that you’ll ask us to help you find your mountain view dream home. If you’d like to learn more about making Glenwood Hills your home Come back each week to enjoy a walk through the best neighborhoods in Albuquerque, presented by the Sandi Pressley Team.
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