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Information About the UNM Area
People looking for a quick commute to UNM or UNMH and anyone desirous of a more upbeat atmosphere will want to live in the neighborhoods surrounding New Mexico’s main university: The University of New Mexico. The university, hospital and the surrounding businesses provide residents with plenty services and activities within a close proximity.
Homes in the UNM area are either within walking distance or only minutes away from the University of New Mexico campus. On campus you will find plenty of places to read, study or people watch. There are plenty of benches outside including by the duck pond. At the Student Union building you can grab a quick bite to eat or participate in a seminar or one of the many events hosted at the building. To find out current SUB events go to http://sub.unm.edu.
Living near UNM is also a plus for those who want easy access to restaurants, theaters and other area services. There are four museums on UNM's campus as well as a theater. Popejoy Hall Theater presents plays, musicals, bands and other theatrical shows all year round. You can find their list of events on their website: www.popejoypresents.com
The area around UNM is well known for its artsy atmosphere and for its aspiring artists. Nob Hill, located east of the university boasts some of the best shopping in the city. Shoppers will find plenty of unique stores to browse. Some of the best restaurants in the city are also in the Nob Hill area. Here is a link to a few to get you started: Nob Hill Restaurants
Here are some of the great neighborhoods in the area. Click the name to be directed to the neighborhood association website for more information:
- Altura Park
- McDuffie Twins Park
- Netherwood Park
- Nob Hill
- North Campus
- Pueblo Alto
- Spruce Park
- Summit Park
The UNM Area is also only minutes away from downtown Albuquerque where you’ll find more shops, restaurants and museums.
The Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) is in the process of construction along Central Avenue and you can find current details at: www.brtabq.com/
For those who find a home nearby but not quite within walking distance to the university there is a large parking garage on campus, and parking lots and street spots available. Most parking comes with a fee. On the street you’ll find parking meters and in the lots and garages there are credit card machines. In downtown Albuquerque on Central and First you’ll find the Alvarado Transportation Center. The center is a hub for Rail Runner Express, Amtrack, Greyhound and the local bus service.
The UNM area is a bustle of people and cars. Those who prefer the excitement of the city will enjoy living in this area. Another feature is the character of the homes. Since the university was founded in 1889 you’ll find some homes that display the architectural styles of that era and all the periods since. Talk to your REALTOR and take a tour of what’s available near UNM.
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UNM Area Homes For Sale
Pride of ownership abounds is this wonderful 3bd/2bth NE Heights home. Beautifully landscaped front and back yards with mature trees, rose bushes, and partial sprinkler ...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Amazing custom home on .45 acre lot in the prestigious Altura Community! Enter into a grand foyer. The formal dining room seats a large party! The eat-in kitchen is a ch...
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
Can't beat this location, close to UNM, Presbyterian Hospital & several other services. One of the few studio condos in Mulberry Gardens. Upscale LOFT-studio. Gorgeous ha...
- 1 Beds
- 1 Baths
Location, Location, Location! Beautiful Nob Hill/UNM home in highly sought after location! Close distances to Nob Hill, UNM, UNMH, Central shops and restaurants! This hom...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
VERSATILE Four Bedroom on corner lot minutes from UNM, Nob Hill and Uptown. Popular Mid Century Modern with updated period charm, vaulted ceilings, skylights, built-ins a...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
What an updated, move-in ready home in such a convenient location! Close to shopping,I-40, and UNM. Walk in to the beautifully restored ,original wood flooring throughout...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Envisioned by legendary local architect John Gaw Meem, here is a rare opportunity to own a part of New Mexican history - a private residence in a prime location that was ...
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
HUGE PRICE CHANGE! Own a vintage custom home in sought after UNM/Altura area. Cape Cod style mid-century large rooms & original features. Pastel bathroom fixtures.Sunroom...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
Check out this 2-for-1 deal: One property with TWO houses! Such an incredible opportunity to live in one & use the other as an investment, or make both investments, or ...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
Lovely 3 bedroom home in sought after desirable neighborhood near UNM, Nob Hill, Hospitals and more! Relax in the open sunlit living room with wood burning fireplace! Set...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Wonderful Zero Lot line Home with a 11 by 50 foot Enclosed backyard .Home features four bedrooms plus a Two car garage plus an additional 20 X 13 work area not in heated...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
Subject property is being sold occupied with any and all occupants in AS IS/WHERE IS condition. Neither the seller nor the listing broker can verify the existence of any ...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
Can't beat this location, close to UNM, Presbyterian Hospital & several other services. One of the few studio condos in Mulberry Gardens. Upscale LOFT-studio. Gorgeous ha...
- 1 Beds
- 1 Baths
Great home in a great location! This quiet neighborhood north of UNM is near Nob Hill and convenient to most of the city. This very spacious house sits on a large corner ...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
As they say.....location, location, location! This one is just off of I-40 and just north of UNM. Well built split level home with a possible 4th bedroom in the walk ou...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
Authentic New Mexican home PLUS casita!! This midcentury adobe masterpiece has all the details you've been looking for; kiva fireplace, brick floors throughout, beam ceil...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
UNM Area Masterpiece! Completely Updated! This Home Features 3 bedrooms 2 Baths and 2 Living Areas with 2 fireplaces. Paint (inside & out) Tile, Wood flooring, Kitchen Ca...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Just a few blocks from Nob Hill. Don't miss this beautiful mid-century home that maintains it's classic, retro style. You walk into this home to the formal living room an...
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
Incredible investment opportunity in the heart of Nob Hill. Located just one block off of Central, this property is zoned for mixed-use and provides an excellent live-wor...
- 1 Beds
- 1 Baths
Welcome to this 3 bedroom 2 bathroom Nob Hill property! Enjoy an interior filled with wood accents, kiva fireplace, stainless steel appliances, wood and tile flooring thr...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Excellent opportunity to own this beautiful home in a great area. Near shopping and hospitals. House features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Nice sized backyard. Clean and f...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
Rare opportunity to own a multi-family asset in the highly desirable Nob Hill.There are a total of 20 studio apartments, 2 one bed/one bath units and a freestanding 1,050...
- 1 Baths
Very nice 4 bedroom 3 bath home, new roof, swamp cooler, newer water heater. Great neighborhood, move in ready.
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
Trophy Property Located in the Heart of Nob Hill on Route 66 (Central Ave.).Stunning Architectural Features Throughout.2 story building. Turn key salon with cafe or ideal...
Great location, in UNM area, 2 streets West of UNM, near CNM and the Presbyterian Hospital on Central Ave NE.
Some of the information contained herein has been provided by SWMLS, Inc. This information is from sources deemed reliable but not guaranteed by SWMLS, Inc. The information is for consumers’ personal, non-commerical use and may not be used for any purpose other than identifying properties which consumers may be interested in purchasing.
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