UNM Homes with Xeriscape Lot features

UNM Homes with Xeriscape Lot features

Welcome to the vibrant neighborhood of UNM in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where the charm of Southwestern living meets modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Bernalillo County, this area is known for its rich cultural heritage, eclectic art scene, and proximity to the prestigious University of New Mexico. Residents enjoy a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of homes in the UNM area is the incorporation of xeriscape lot designs. These thoughtfully planned landscapes not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of properties but also promote sustainable living. Xeriscaping utilizes drought-resistant plants and efficient irrigation techniques, allowing homeowners to enjoy lush outdoor spaces while conserving water—a crucial consideration in New Mexico’s arid climate.

Imagine stepping into your backyard, a beautifully designed oasis with native plants that bloom year-round, all while minimizing your environmental footprint. Homes with xeriscape features not only reduce maintenance costs but also create a serene environment for relaxation and outdoor gatherings.

Living in UNM means being part of a vibrant community filled with local shops, cafes, and cultural events. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to work or exploring the enchanting landscapes of Albuquerque is a breeze.

Embrace the unique lifestyle that UNM offers, where sustainability meets style and community spirit thrives. Discover your dream home today, and experience the perfect blend of comfort and eco-friendly living in this remarkable part of New Mexico!

Newest UNM Homes with Xeriscape Lot features

3503 Berkeley Pl Ne, Albuquerque
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
OPEN HOUSE 10/30 4-6! Some homes offer a great location while others offer a fabulous lifestyle. Seldom does a home come along that excels at both AND offers a lower interest rate! Seller is offering a 2/1 buy down for your interest rate! What if your favorite coffee shop, an eclectic mix of restaurants, local boutiques, and lively nightlife were all just a stroll from your front door? Welcome to 3503 Berkeley, where the best of Albuquerque's iconic Nob Hill vibe becomes part of your everyday life! Built in the 1940s, this home celebrates an era of enduring character, with beautiful hardwood floors and a personality all its own. But the real magic happens when you step into your secluded backyard. Imagine lazy afternoons floating in your own private saltwater pool, cocktails under the New Mexico sky, and evenings spent entertaining friends in your backyard retreat, complete with outdoor fireplace. And then there's the bonus! A separate poolside studio with plumbing and a pull-down Murphy bed opens up a world of possibilities! Create an inspiring art studio, a peaceful home office, a writing retreat, or a comfortable space for overnight guests. The beauty is having a flexible space that can evolve with your lifestyle. And there's still more room to make this home your own! The basement offers another layer of possibilities. Imagine a cozy wine cellar to showcase your favorite vintages, a dedicated hobby room, or a creative hideaway where you can escape into your favorite pastime. It's an unexpected bonus that invites you to think beyond the ordinary. When you're ready to venture out, historic Route 66 is practically at your doorstep. Grab a latte, browse the boutiques, enjoy dinner at a neighborhood favorite, or simply soak up the unmistakable energy of Nob Hill. Ready to trade ordinary for extraordinary? Come experience 3503 Berkeley for yourself. Schedule your private showing and discover just how good life in Nob Hill can be!

3503 Berkeley Pl Ne, Albuquerque
1821 Dartmouth Dr Ne Unit 104, Albuquerque
$223,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Part of the UNM Family Weekend Open House Tour * View Eight UNM Area Properties Today (10/24) Between 2 pm and 4 pm * Download a List and Map of Properties at https://bit.ly/4i5bnVP * Super Charming and Updated Condo In Convenient UNM Area * Seller Has Updated Flooring, Painted, and Completely Remodeled the Bathroom * This Stylish Unit Has a Great Location Near Whole Foods, Netherwood Park, and a Reasonable Distance to UNM * Two Nice Sized Bedrooms Would Be Good for Roommates or Use One Bedroom As An Office/Study * In Unit Washer/Dryer Hook Ups * Forced Air Heating with Refrigerated Air * Thermal Windows * Outdoor Patio Space * Off Street Parking and Covered Parking for a Monthly Fee (Limited Spaces Available) * A Great Opportunity at A Great Price!

1821 Dartmouth Dr Ne Unit 104, Albuquerque
4462 Avenida Del Sol Ne, Albuquerque
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED HOME IN THE TWIN PARKS NEIGHBORHOOD BETWEEN ALTURA PARK AND NOB HILL. Discover this inviting 2,443 sq ft home featuring two spacious living areas, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, and spread out. The beautifully updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish accents. Gorgeous wood floors have been professionally refinished throughout, while tastefully remodeled bathrooms feature all-new custom tile and fixtures. Oversized multi-room primary suite includes separate dressing area with built-in vanity, huge walk-in closet, and a private office. Abundant natural light adds warmth and character, and central refrigerated A/C provides year-round comfort. Enormous 2nd family room has two beautiful patios and a side/driveway entrance. A beautiful stucco courtyard wall and gated entry create a wonderfully private retreat, complete with mature trees, lush lawn, colorful gardens, and inviting walkways. Multiple patio areas offer additional opportunities for outdoor living and entertaining. A separate gated private driveway leads to a detached 2-car garage (WITH ATTACHED WORKSHOP) providing both privacy and convenience. Ideally located just down the block from Twin Parks between Altura Park and Nob Hill with easy access to UNM, shopping, dining, and neighborhood parks. A wonderful combination of space, style, privacy, and location!

4462 Avenida Del Sol Ne, Albuquerque
1728 Bryn Mawr Dr Ne, Albuquerque
$333,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Looking for a home near UNM, UNM Hospital or Nob Hill? 1728 Bryn Mawr Dr NE offers a rare chance to own a detached 3-bedroom Pueblo-style home in a convenient central Albuquerque location. Historic character includes hardwood floors, thermal double-pane windows, high ceilings with clerestory windows in the primary bedroom, an attached 1-car garage, xeriscaped yards, flagstone patio and pergola-style arbor. Recent improvements include a 2025 furnace located in the crawlspace, 2025 refrigerated A/C, owned solar and solar light tubes that bring natural light indoors. The flexible 3-bedroom layout offers space for sleeping, office, study or guests. Close to UNM, UNM Health Sciences, UNM Hospital, Nob Hill, parks, dining, shopping and I-25. An appealing alternative to a condo or years of area rent, with a usable lot, central location and room to personalize over time.

1728 Bryn Mawr Dr Ne, Albuquerque
225 Morningside Dr Ne, Albuquerque
$298,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Cute retail shops, food co-op, antique stores and many local restaurants just seconds away in Nob Hill. Close to the University, airport and more. House features the rare for the area coat closet by the front door, built-in cabinets in the hall, original and well-cared for hardwood floors, a huge backyard with an amazing shade tree and so many opportunities to make it your own. The bank of windows in the living room, two windows in each bedroom, and the backdoor in the kitchen bring in incredible natural light. The backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor living. Expand, add an ADU, or just enjoy the multiple trees, shade and space to create your own oasis. The garage and driveway provide both parking and storage. Recent updates include new roof, sewer line, pipes under the house, fresh paint, resurfaced bath & sink, and a brand new fridge and stove. This one is a must see! Could also be a great rental! Previous rental income was $1600 prior to recent updates.

225 Morningside Dr Ne, Albuquerque
420 Manzano St Ne, Albuquerque
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Immaculate, Clean and Completely Turn-key home in East Nob Hill!! Perfection comes in great packages and this is it! Gracious and serene living area looks out to meticulously xeriscaped front yard. The front porch is perfect for enjoying the colorful western sunsets! Dining room arch way opens to warm and inviting kitchen. The hardwood floors glow and paint colors calm. Enjoy morning sunrises over the Sandias from your back patio or relax in the afternoon shade admiring a spacious private yard of flowering shrubs graced by mulch and walkways. Most Impressive are the thoughtful efficient upgrades: stucco, roof, thermal windows, mini-split units thru out (no more sweltering summers), EV Chargers, OWNED solar (save $$$ on your electric and enjoy a night out!), Orangeburg Replaced w/ PVC and the designer inspired insulated garage door is smart while being the perfect aesthetic statement piece! Minutes to UNM, Shopping, Hospitals and so convenient to where you want to be - a home to just move in and simply ENJOY! Termination Signatures Pending.

420 Manzano St Ne, Albuquerque
806 Hermosa Dr Ne, Albuquerque
$499,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Brilliantly engineered, stylishly modern & charmingly vintage! 806 Hermosa Dr is ALL of those things in a fantastic location on Hidden Park, complete with 2-car garage & east-facing cov patio for shady afternoons. Solid masonry construction with hot water baseboard heat, triple-pane thermal windows, inlaid herringbone hardwood floor, designer paint, cedar closet, ceiling fans & more! Spacious living room with gaslog FP; adjacent dining room; kitchen with custom cabinets, pantry & gas cooktop; 2 bedrooms; 2 ½ baths; finished basement with 2nd fireplace. Pristine crawlspace with all piping cataloged as to their purpose. Front yard landscape by Judith Phillips. Backyard with colorful wall murals opens directly to the park. Transferrable ABCWUA credit. Thoroughly unique and eminently livable!

806 Hermosa Dr Ne, Albuquerque
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