Downtown Area Homes with Xeriscape Lot features

Downtown Area Homes with Xeriscape Lot features

Welcome to the vibrant Downtown Area of Albuquerque, New Mexico, where the rich tapestry of culture, history, and modern living intertwines seamlessly. Located in Bernalillo County, this bustling urban center is a hub of activity, offering a unique blend of art, dining, and entertainment that appeals to residents and visitors alike. With its stunning desert landscapes and breathtaking mountain views, Downtown Albuquerque is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is their Xeriscape lot design. Perfectly suited for the arid climate of New Mexico, Xeriscaping is an innovative landscaping technique that emphasizes water conservation while showcasing the natural beauty of the Southwest. Homes with Xeriscape features utilize drought-resistant plants, native flora, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces that require minimal irrigation, making them both environmentally friendly and low-maintenance.

Imagine waking up to a serene garden filled with vibrant succulents, colorful wildflowers, and the gentle hum of nature, all while contributing to water conservation efforts. Living in a home with Xeriscape landscaping not only enhances your property’s curb appeal but also allows you to enjoy the beauty of nature without the burden of excessive upkeep.

In Downtown Albuquerque, you’ll find a diverse array of homes with these Xeriscape features, each offering a unique blend of charm and sustainability. Whether you’re a first-time homeowner or looking to downsize, the Downtown Area provides a welcoming community that celebrates the best of New Mexico living. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting region!

Newest Downtown Area Homes with Xeriscape Lot features

$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Quietly tucked away near the Old Town district, You'll discover the Saw Mill Crossing, a subdivision that boasts a lovely, well-manicured xeric landscape adorned with larger trees and shrubs that both accent the clean look of the community and require minimal care. Upon arriving at the 2-story, 3-Bedroom, 3-Bath townhouse, you'll find a spacious 2 car garage with 2 additional parking spaces in the driveway. The garage's interior door guides you directly into the kitchen, making dropping off groceries a breeze. With an island/breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, large windows and sliding glass doors, the brightly-lit kitchen opens to the living area, keeping family and friends close. Just outside the sliding glass doors lies a beautiful pergola porch with a relaxing water feature. There is a 1/2 bath downstairs, while the upstairs hosts 2 full baths, and 3 bedrooms with ceiling fans. All New Carpet in the upstairs. In the primary bedroom you'll discover a garden tub, dual sinks, separate shower, large walk-in closet and a balcony! Dining, shopping and entertainment are easily accessible, as Saw Mill Crossing is conveniently located minutes from I-40, the Saw Mill Market and Old Town. Schedule now to view this lovely property.

1704 Band Saw Place NW, Albuquerque
$698,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this extraordinary custom-built home by Scott Ashcraft in Entrada del Bosque, situated on a premier corner lot in one of the area's most sought-after gated communities. This home has been meticulously maintained throughout.A private entry courtyard and soaring architectural tower create an elegant first impression. Inside, muted, neutral southwestern tones complement the home's Italian/Mediterranean-inspired design. The great room impresses with high ceilings, beam accents, rich Mohawk hardwood floors, and a gas fireplace framed in Italian travertine tile, while four skylights fill the home with natural light. A built-in speaker system extends from the living room to the outdoor patio, and four hidden-cord TV mounts convey for a clean, wire-free entertainment setup. Pella windows and doors throughout are fitted with custom honeycomb shades.The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring distressed knotty alder custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a GE cooktop with built-in grill, GE refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, steam/convection oven, and a spacious walk-in pantry.The luxurious master suite offers a custom walk-in California Closet, jetted soaking tub, separate shower, double sinks, and an abundance of natural light. The second bedroom includes a Murphy bed and custom California Closets system, ideal for guests or remote work. A private guest suite/office/casita -- accessible via secure access through the interior courtyard -- includes its own entrance, a wet bar with mini-fridge, floor-to-ceiling custom knotty alder bookshelves, a full bath, and a walk-in closet.Outside, enjoy a covered patio/portal with a wood burning fireplace, and beautifully landscaped grounds complete with a natural gas stub for an outdoor grill. Stucco rear perimeter walls provide privacy along with room for a vegetable garden or flower beds, all supported by xeriscape landscaping, automatic drip irrigation, and recently installed synthetic turf.Additional features include refrigerated air conditioning, a whole-house filtration system, tankless water heater, and owned solar panels that convey. The two-car finished garage boasts a custom floor-to-ceiling California Closets storage system. A full ADT security system, which can be activated by a new owner, conveys for peace of mind. The washer and dryer also convey.Residents enjoy access to two shared common areas within this exclusive 17-home gated community a short distance from the Rio Grande Bosque, Old Town, the ABQ BioPark, and Albuquerque Country Club.Listing broker can be reached directly at (505) 850-5914 **Listing photography includes virtual staging**

632 Bosque Verde Lane NW, Albuquerque
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Beautiful 2 Story Condo featuring 2 spacious bedrooms 1 full bathroom upstairs and a guest bathroom downstairs. The Main bedroom features an outdoor patio for enjoying the summer evening! Great floor plan, beautiful laminate wood laminate flooring throughout the house, private courtyard and a relaxing community garden! HOA covers water, trash, sewer and landscaping.

702 Broadway Boulevard SE Unit APT 7, Albuquerque
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Enjoy living in the heart of Old Town, a couple blocks from the Plaza, and a quick bike ride to the Rio Grande Bosque Trails! This adobe house plus casita is perfect for a multitude of living situations, creating the unique opportunity for you to live in one side while renting out the other! For years, the attached casita was one of the best performing short term vacation rentals in Albuquerque.Oozing with charm and character, original wood flooring, warm brick and Saltillo flooring, you'll love the multiple patios, the covered back porch, secluded hot tub area, clerestory window and fireplace in the casita, sunroom in the main home, natural lighting everywhere you turn, and the easy to maintain nopal cacti everywhere you turn.The oversized 2 car garage is a rare treat in this neighborhood, with a workshop area and plenty of room for storage. A large area for off-street parking is available as well, fully walled and gated from the street.This is a rare opportunity to live in a dreamy artistic compound in the heart of one of the most charming neighborhoods in Albuquerque, minutes to some of the best museums, shops, restaurants, entertainment, and outdoor recreation.

2213 Dora Avenue NW, Albuquerque
$439,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this rare piece of Albuquerque history with this beautifully updated Queen Anne bungalow, in the coveted Huning Highland Historic District! This home is Rich in timeless character, & blends historic charm with modern comfort, featuring a stunning remodeled kitchen with new countertops, custom cabinets, new Stainless Steel appliances, pantry and an island. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, updated bathrooms. Mini-split heating/ cooling provide year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy a landscaped front/back yards with drip irrigation, turf, a pergola, side yard access, and a large storage shed. Just moments from the best restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and Downtown, this is historic living at its finest so do not miss out

415 Edith Boulevard SE, Albuquerque
$1,399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Zoned R-MH giving the Historic property nearly unlimited potential for what it could be used as!One of Albuquerque's most historic houses on the market for the first time EVER! Original family of the original owners/builders have kept it since the construction in 1897. The house, and then accompanying Mercantile store, were the very beginning and gateway into Albuquerque's Historic Sawmill & Industrial district and continuing on to Old Town Albuquerque! This 2/3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home was redone and expanded in the late 1980's, and again recently, only to keep up with modern amenities and safeties. The home has so many original touches historic all in their own regard and beautifully kept together. The second dwelling, old Mercantile shop, has been converted to an artists dream studi

1224 12th Street NW, Albuquerque
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
$10,000 Buyers closing cost credit offered! Wonderful downtown home, completely renovated and positioned on a generous 0.24-acre lot offering space, style, and a prime location. Stylish wood-look laminate floors flow effortlessly throughout the main living areas. A spacious main living area perfect for everyday living. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen with sleek white cabinetry, beautiful granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and fresh modern lighting throughout. Retreat to the updated owner's suite with brand-new carpet and a stylish en-suite bathroom, complete with a new vanity and a large tile-surround shower. Large yard with backyard access and a storage shed. New electrical service, hot water heater, paint, flooring and HVAC.

1605 7th Street NW, Albuquerque
$389,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Beautiful single story home in Downtown Albuquerque. this charming 2 bedroom 1 bath home with original hardwood floors is open light and bright.Seller has recently added tankless water heater, central / Refrigerated A/C. new windows and doors, new appliances, granite counter tops are just some of the updates. Livingroom is full of light and opens to large dining room. A bonus space not included in Sq footage is the full size attic perfect for office studio or tons of storage. The home additionally has back yard access with additional access thru ally. A large detached storage or studio is another bonus. The home is warm and inviting and a must see.

1105 Broadway Boulevard SE, Albuquerque
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