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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
Great location for UNM or UNMH, 3 bedroom and 1 & 1/2 bath charmer has a one car detached garage . Original oak hardwood floors in the living room and bedroom and new c...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Welcome Home! 1 of only 3 newer (2002) townhome in fantastic location near the University! Home features light and bright open-concept living with large living room! Desi...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
Charming custom Mossman home in Altura Park . Character and quality , custom Ernie Torres cabinetry , updated fixtures, Pella windows, Shutters. Open floor plan - vault...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
This lovey 3 bedroom 2 bath home is ideal for family living and entertaining. Two large living areas including family room with wood burning fireplace, builtin bookcases,...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Charming Nob Hill Bungalow! Mature landscaped yard with trees, grass and sprinklers. Light and bright with fresh paint and hardwood floors. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home of...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
Welcome Home!! Beautifully updated home in the heart of Albuquerque!! Gorgeous living room with a high ceiling!! Kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops with stainles...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Property is OCCUPIED. Occupants are not to be disturbed or contacted under any circumstances. No interior access available. Do not approach occupants or trespass on this ...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
Updated home minutes to Nob Hill, UNM, UNM Law School, Popejoy and Downtown. This three bedroom 2 bath home offers lots of space: 2 large living areas open to kitchen wi...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Beautifully remodeled home with bonus 1250 square foot professional workshop in backyard. Open and Bright with oak floors throughout and extra-deep custom cabinetry. Cent...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
Lots of system updates such as heater, electrical panel, stove, dishwasher, plumbing, and on demand hot water heater. in this rare home offer a chance to own this histori...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Mid Century Vibes in Altura Park with indoor pool! Fall in love with this unique home. You will love the hardwood flooring in most of the house. Perfect floor plan for en...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
This superb home welcomes you with a breathtaking curved staircase, spaciousness & Tuscan style finishes. Chef's kitchen has granite countertops, custom cabinets, gas co...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
Nestled in the heart of Netherwood Park, this home is a wonderful, custom designed, 3-4 bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath home with a 2 car garage. The 4th bedroom and 1/2 bath is...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
Vintage gem w/contemporary updates make this UNM-area home move-in ready & hot to sell! 2 living areas w/fireplaces & space for entertaining. Built-ins, big rooms, real h...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
If you are looking for a great neighborhood this Nob Hill/UNM home has everything you desire. Close to shopping, restaurants and surrounded by pride of ownership. Home i...
- 4 Beds
- 2 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...
Cute classic 2/1 bungalow in the heart of Nob Hill Historic District of College Heights within walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and recreation. The house featur...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
This home is the best value in all of UNM. It features a newly installed TPO and shingle roof systems (November 2020), new paint, and refrigerated air. The interior is op...
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
PRICED TO SELL QUICK!! Super Clean, has that new house smell... Includes 2 car garage. Will NOT last long.. ''The Place at Nob Hill'' offersluxury living in the heart of ...
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
Welcome to Altura Park, this home has many features you will appreciate for years to come. Enjoy this large lot with expanded balcony, lush established landscape, added c...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY!! Rambling old adobe needing lots of work or tear down to build apartments. Property is zoned RMH under new IDO. .52 acres in a rectangular shap...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
Property is being sold ''AS IS, WHERE IS''.House has lots of potential! Refrigerated air-3 years old, pitched roof on all structucres-5 years old, water heater-2 years o...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Astounding custom built estate located in the prestigious Altura community. Expansive floor plan is any entertainers dream featuring 9,449sf with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathroo...
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
Spacious 3 bedroom home with large living room and high ceilings, formal dining room, breakfast or flex room plus a basement in a private gated community near Altura Park...
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
Fabulous opportunity to own a wonderful condo approximately .4 miles to the University of New Mexico. Modern and immaculate. Enjoy the peacefulness in the serene courty...
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
Located on the northeast corner of Copper and Madison at 200-4 Madison NE, the property is lined with majestic trees, lush landscaping and garages. Each unit is its own ...
Located on the northeast corner of Copper and Madison at 200-4 Madison NE, the property is lined with majestic trees, lush landscaping and garages. Each unit is its own ...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
Welcome to your new home. Imagine waking up and stepping out of your French doors from your master, to enjoy a peaceful cup of coffee (or juice) on your covered patio. Th...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
Under contract taking backup offers. Very popular and in demand area, UNM area! Conveniently located to shopping, restaurants, the interstate, and all you need. Large ow...
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
Good Opportunity, Fantastic Unique Location in UNM Campusarea. Floor plan offers great flexibility for Entertaining, Office Space, Mutable Living Areas or Bedrooms, Multi...
- 7 Beds
- 5 Baths
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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