UNM South Real Estate

Welcome to UNM South, a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Albuquerque, New Mexico. This area, located in Bernalillo County, is celebrated for its rich cultural tapestry, blending the charm of Southwestern architecture with the energy of a thriving academic community.

UNM South is adjacent to the University of New Mexico, making it an ideal locale for students, faculty, and anyone who appreciates the lively atmosphere that comes with university life. The neighborhood boasts an eclectic mix of cafes, restaurants, and boutiques, providing a delightful range of options for dining and shopping. Whether you’re in the mood for a cozy coffee shop or a trendy eatery, UNM South has it all.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to various parks and outdoor spaces, including the beautiful Albuquerque BioPark and the scenic trails of the Sandia Mountains. These natural gems offer countless opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the stunning New Mexico sunsets.

The community is known for its strong sense of belonging and neighborly spirit. Residents often gather for local events, farmers' markets, and art fairs, fostering connections that make UNM South feel like home. With its blend of education, culture, and outdoor adventure, this neighborhood is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

If you're considering making UNM South your new home, you’ll find a diverse array of real estate options, from charming bungalows to modern apartments. Embrace the unique character of this enchanting area and discover why so many people are proud to call UNM South home!

Newest Listings in UNM South

$334,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 121 Princeton SE. One of the lowest $/SF offerings in the UNM multi-family submarket, this property offers a unique and updated 2 house compound just 1 block to UNM, great local shopping, entertainment, breweries, & restaurants.The MAIN HOUSE lives larger than its 1,440 SF - with a giant living room, a lovely sun room, a studio space ideal for projects or an at home office (with separate entry off driveway), and one of the best private mastersuites we've seen in the neighborhood. It also includes a semi-finished 240 SF basement, a 168 SF enclosed sunroom, and a 170 SF finished hobby, workshop, or storage space (none of which areincluded in the heated SF). Residents also love the long driveway with plenty of off-street parking, private yard, and a flexible floor plan with 3 bedrooms, a laundry / utility room with washer / dryer hook ups, as well as the built-ins, great natural light, vintage fixtures, and original casework. Meanwhile, the 540 SF CASITA also features a private driveway with gated entry to a large yard, adobe wall, and a flexible open floor plan w/ a full-size kitchen, a stacked washer / dryer in the apartment w/ updated fixtures and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout.

121 Princeton Drive SE, Albuquerque

$431,071

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Rare opportunity to acquire a Ridgecrest area triplex from the original developer's family. The property is 100' from the Puerta Del Sol golf course and offers single story court-yard style units in a spacious, well-designed two bedroom / one bathroom configuration. Beyond the golf course views and open space, residents appreciate the pragmatic floor plan, including a cook's kitchen, a flexible dining area, a spacious living room, two bedrooms with quality storage options, and very private backyard / patio spaces. Theyalso really appreciate the quality build in addition to the patio home atmosphere. This is the first time this property has been offered for sale from the family of renowned local architect, Allan G Elsik, who was well known for pouring his talent, energy, andpassion into his Albuquerque projects. The property is owned by an estate and the heirs do need to cash out - leaving an opportunity for the next owner to reap the benefits of tons of untapped potential.Do not miss out on this opportunity to buy such a quality area triplex in an area increasingly characterized by its strong economic growth from the Max Q and Lobo Crossing projects, and the overall / ongoing improvement of South UNM & Sunport submarkets.

3403 Anderson Avenue SE, Albuquerque

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Own a Piece of Albuquerque HistoryStep into a remarkable piece of Albuquerque's past with the historic Tingley Mansion, nestled in the coveted Silver Hill Historic District. Former home of Albuquerque Mayor and New Mexico Governor Clyde Tingley and Carrie Tingley, this extraordinary residence offers the rare opportunity to own a property where history truly comes alive.From the moment you enter, the craftsmanship of the 1930s is unmistakable. Original details abound, including custom light fixtures, hand-troweled walls and ceilings, Southern gum stained woodwork, and beautiful quarter-sawn white oak floors. The spacious home features 4+ bedrooms and 3 baths, including two primary suites--both complete with a sitting room and one with an iconic 1930s tiled shower.Multiple flexible spaces offer endless possibilities for dining, library, or sitting rooms. The classic black-and-white tiled kitchen blends historic character with updated appliances, while a sunny breakfast area and inviting sunroom provide wonderful spaces to gather and relax.The history continues downstairs in the basement, once reportedly used as a smoking room where FDR and Clyde Tingley shared time. Outside, the fully walled backyard and patio create a private oasis surrounded by stories from another era. Roses planted by Carrie Tingley, creates a an eye catching curb appeal in the front yard. Original brick doghouse, and side-yard access once used for horse & buggy entry are just a few of the property's unique historic touches.The property also offers exceptional versatility. The two-car garage has been transformed into a soundproof recording studio, while the casita is currently rented, providing additional income potential. Owned solar panels add modern efficiency to this historic treasure.With R1B zoning, the property offers a range of potential uses.This is more than a home--it is a rare opportunity to own a tangible piece of Albuquerque and New Mexico history, beautifully preserved while offering the space, flexibility, and amenities for modern living.Historic character. Extraordinary provenance. Endless possibilities. Own a Piece of History.Schedule your Private Showing Today!

1523 Silver Avenue SE, Albuquerque

$580,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

This unique 3-Unit Property offers a perfect blend of character and reliable income potential. Located on a spacious double lot. This property is fully rented and has been consistently occupied, making it an ideal addition to any real estate portfolio. The property is comprised of three distinct units. A and B are part of the main dwelling and C is a casita. Each unit has been thoughtfully maintained, featuring classic touches like refinished hardwood floors in Units A and B and beautiful tile in Unit C. With a roof replaced just 6-7 years ago and the sewer line updated 3 years ago, this property offers peace of mind for the savvy investor.Tenants enjoy separately metered utilities and plenty of on-site parking. Due to the occupied nature of these units, showings are available only with an accepted offer. Don't miss this chance to own a well-established property in a great location!

306 Carlisle Boulevard SE, Albuquerque

$428,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home to this beautifully updated three bedroom, three bath gem in the heart of Ridge Crest, Albuquerque. Offering over 1800 square feet of thoughtfully flowing living space, this home boasts gorgeous hardwood floors and abundant character throughout. The updated kitchen shines with granite countertops, newer cabinetry, newer appliances, and a charming fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to the heart of the home.Major systems have all been thoughtfully updated, including: New Water Heater, Newer windows, New Dishwasher, Newer TPO Roofing, a brand new heating and cooling system and here's the showstopper: a fully paid off solar energy system that can dramatically reduce your electric bills. Utilities are included, which is a rare bonus buyers will love.Step outside to a spacious backyard on a generous lot, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. There's also a one car garage and a good sized Tiled laundry room for everyday convenience. This home truly has it all: updated, efficient, and full of character.

4700 Crest Avenue SE, Albuquerque

$229,000

Rare opportunity to build your new home on this lot in the heart of historic Nob Hill! Enjoy convenient access to shopping, local restaurants, UNM, hospitals, and all that the Nob Hill area has to offer, just a short walk away. All utilities are on the property except gas, which is located in the street. Curb cut and sidewalks are already in place, providing added convenience for future development. The possibilities are endless! Sellers will consider Owner Financing with 20% down payment. A fantastic opportunity to create a home in a vibrant, established neighborhood with location and convenience at your doorstep!

4100 Ridgeley Avenue NE, Albuquerque

$270,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Great opportunity to live close to nob hill, UNM and all the good stuff! Easy access to anywhere is town. Next to the golf course the base, the hospitals and everything. New TPO roof, refrigerated air conditioning, new flooring, new cabinets, new quartz counter tops. New windows, updated electrical panel and new garage door with opener. Fresh paint inside and out. New refrigerator and stove with fresh landscaping. Move in ready with everything you need!!! Schedule your showing today!

3428 Ross Avenue SE, Albuquerque

$510,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY NEAR UNM! This well-positioned fourplex offers an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking income potential in the highly desirable University area. The property features updated units, convenient off-street parking, and a prime location near UNM, CNM, Nob Hill, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Updates throughout help provide modern appeal while the four-unit configuration offers multiple income streams. A great opportunity to own a well-located multifamily property in a high-demand rental area. DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS.

205 Stanford Drive SE, Albuquerque

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Custom-built mid-century style home with paid-off solar, backing directly to Puerto del Sol Golf Course! This unique property features a 1,432 sq. ft. heated and cooled walkout basement that is not included in the listed square footage, offering tremendous potential for additional living space, a home office, gym, workshop, studio, recreation room, or future expansion. Situated on a double lot, the property also features low-maintenance xeriscaping, mature fruit trees, a garden area, backyard access with RV hookup.Upstairs, the main living areas are equally impressive, featuring hardwood plank flooring throughout, spacious bedrooms, and an extra-large living room with plenty of room for family time, movie nights, entertaining, or simply relaxing together. Major updates include a newer furnace and refrigerated air system installed in 2021, water heater replaced in 2022, and sewer line replaced in 2020. The remodeled kitchen features newer quartz countertops and updated cabinetry. Conveniently located near UNM, the VA Hospital, Sandia National Laboratories, shopping, dining, and more. Schedule a showing today!

3032 San Joaquin Avenue SE, Albuquerque

$184,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

******Price Reduction********Property Being Sold 'As Is' Comfortable condo with refrigerated air, a private patio and yard, and appliances that convey, including a stackable washer and dryer. Ideally situated near Highland High School, Kirtland AFB, UNM Hospital, Presbyterian Hospital, and other major employers. Excellent access to shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences.

517 Madison Place SE, Albuquerque

$580,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Charming Nob Hill Home with Versatility and StyleNestled in the heart of Nob Hill, 211 Amherst Dr. SE is a rare gem offering both charm and flexibility. This beautifully updated property features a single-family home with an additional dwelling unit, providing endless possibilities for multi-generational living, guests, or rental income.The property offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, highlighted by original hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen, updated electrical systems, new windows, and ductless mini-split systems throughout for year-round comfort. The single-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home has just undergone a beautifully completed bathroom remodel and features a brand-new roof, giving buyers added peace of mind. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the home's timeless character.A private balcony offers stunning views--an exceptional feature rarely found in Nob Hill. Enjoy an unbeatable location just a short stroll from Central Avenue, where you'll find an eclectic mix of local restaurants, breweries, wine bars, boutique shopping, nightlife, and the iconic Guild Cinema. This is a unique opportunity to own a move-in-ready property in one of Albuquerque's most sought-after neighborhoods.

211 Amherst Drive SE, Albuquerque

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Modern, versatile, and ideally located near Nob Hill, this stylish townhome offers beautiful mountain and sunset views with easy access to UNM, Downtown, restaurants, shopping, and the Sunport--and **no HOA fees**. The upper level features high ceilings and an open floor plan, with a modern kitchen flowing into spacious living and dining areas. The comfortable primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a soaking tub. The flexible entry level includes a second bedroom plus an additional room that could serve as a third bedroom, family room, or home office. Fresh interior paint, new carpet, modern appliances, and refrigerated air make the home comfortable and move-in ready. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with an open patio, or head to the deck to take in the sunset and mountain views. An attached two-car garage completes this inviting, low-maintenance Albuquerque home.

332 Valverde Drive SE, Albuquerque

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