Are you looking to buy a new home in Albuquerque? If so, you already know that location matters. What neighborhoods in Albuquerque will best serve your needs and lifestyle? Niche.com comes out with a yearly list of the best neighborhoods in Albuquerque. Here are the top 3 neighborhoods from that list. Contact us today to view homes in any of these communities!

Nob Hill

#1 Best Neighborhood to Live in Albuquerque

Nob Hill is a neighborhood in Albuquerque, New Mexico with a population of 6,427. The Median Home Value is $271,555. It's rated as the #1 Best Neighborhood for Young Professionals in Albuquerque, #1 Best Neighborhood to Live in Albuquerque, and #1
Best Neighborhood to Raise a Family in Albuquerque.

All the schools serving Nob Hill are top rated, which includeEarly College Academy, College & Career High School, Nex+Gen Academy, Coral Community Charter School, Desert Willow Family School.

Residents of Nob Hill have nothing but good things to say about life in this community. One reviewer notes, "This is probably the best place I've lived in my whole life. Almost anywhere in the neighborhood is extremely walkable, whether it's to a restaurant, theater, school, or small business. Everyone is incredibly warm and friendly..."

Eastside

#2 in Best Neighborhoods to Live in Albuquerque

Eastside is a neighborhood in Albuquerque, New Mexico with a population of 162,145. The Median Home Value is $247,679. Eastside is rated #2 Best Neighborhood to Live in Albuquerque, #2 Best Neighborhood to Raise a Family in Albuquerque, and #2
Most Diverse Neighborhoods in Albuquerque.

All the schools serving Eastside have an "A" rating, including La Cueva High School, Southwest Primary Learning Center, Early College Academy, College & Career High School, and Nex+Gen Academy.

Of living in Eastside, one happy resident remarks, "You will meet all kinds of people, and you could grab lunch with your new friends at a local shop serving traditional New Mexican fare (smothered in green chile, of course), or you could load up on caffeine at an eclectic coffee shop. Join all the marathon bicyclists, run a trail, sleep 'til noon - whatever. In short: take your pick from the array of lifestyles New Mexico can offer you."

Balloon Fiesta

#3 Best Neighborhood to Live in Albuquerque

Balloon Fiesta is a neighborhood in Albuquerque, New Mexico with a population of 79,076. The Median Home Value is $200,783. Balloon Fiesta is rated #1 Most Diverse Neighborhood in Albuquerque, #3 Best Neighborhood for Young Professionals in Albuquerque, and #3 Best Neighborhood to Live in Albuquerque.

"A" rated schools serve the Balloon Fiesta neighborhood, which include La Cueva High School, Cottonwood Classical Preparatory School, Early College Academy, College & Career High School, and Nex+Gen Academy.

One satisified resident says "I wouldn't change the view of the mountains in the east for anything, especially with hot air balloons drifting in the early morning in front of the mountains."

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1738 VASILION Place NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120     $275,000

3 Bedrooms / 3 Bathrooms (2 full, 1 half) / 1523 Square Feet

Light and bright, with a beautiful open floorplan. Charming warm interior colors with wood and paint accents throughout. The Primary Bedroom is on the ground floor near the cozy fireplace. Tile and bamboo flooring in the common areas. Easy, low maintenance yards with fountains in the front and back; backyard has afternoon shade, accent lighting, and a new block wall for total privacy. Pink and yellow roses bloom along one wall, and can be seen through the living room windows. Tons of extra storage in the finished garage and under stairs. Extra parking, and an anchor chain in the driveway to secure a trailer or RV. Refrigerated air is less than 3 years old, and controlled with a smart thermostat. There are so many little EXTRAS in this house they can't all fit in the description.

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