Albuquerque Real Estate

.font17{font-weight: normal;} Living High in the Desert The High Desert Community, located in the Foothills of Albuquerque, is a diverse mix of housing. This includes single family homes and townhouses. At present, there is new housing in development with “The Legends” located at the corner of Cortaderia and Academy.   This area of Albuquerque contains neighborhood shopping and small businesses, including Albertsons and Hollywood Video. The Cherry Hills Library is about four miles from High Desert. The City’s Park and Ride serves the neighborhood with a location at Montgomery and Tramway.   Recreational opportunities include access to the Sandia Foothills open space which has ... Read Full Story

Albuquerque NM Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB) Relocation Information Just got your orders and you’re moving to Kirtland AFB? Here’s your guide to making your move alot easier!   Kirtland East is home to the 377th Airbase Wing, Airforce Operational Test and Evaluation Center, Sandia National Laboratories, Department of Energy, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Airforce Safety Center and Airforce Inspection Agency. (Source: Kirtland.af.mil)   Kirtland AFB is easily accessible from most areas of Albuquerque via numerous base gates. There’s two 24-hour visitor gates. One is located on Wyoming, south of Central, and the other at Truman and Gibson. The Gibson gate (at Louisiana) is ... Read Full Story

Google Mapping is a recently used feature which will enhance the information and resources given for the NE, SE and Downtown Neighborhoods of Albuquerque. Now, when you visit the Featured Albuquerque Areas page, not only will you be able to have access to all current listings, resource links to schools and other area businesses, but you’ll also be able to click on a “ [Map] ” link at the end of the area synopsis. You’ll then be taken to the selected map where you can explore and click and read about unique area features. You’ll also have the option on the map to click ... Read Full Story

One of the advantages of Google Mapping is that it allows you to click on any part of a shaded neighborhood area and get a pop-up picture window giving you a brief synopsis of what the area offers as well as a link to its current active listings. Sometimes, a mapped area will contain a community which will have its own detailed map, indicated in the pop-up window as a link, such as " Map Tanoan ". In the near future, the value and content of area maps will be increased by adding more of these significant community maps.   Albuquerque Acres West Albuquerque ... Read Full Story

The Tanoan Community, located in the Far Northeast Heights of Albuquerque, offers a private and prestigious style of living. This luxury gated community consists of single-family homes, townhomes, and patio homes with serene landscaping amid the backdrop of the Sandia Mountains.   Recreational opportunities abound at the Tanoan Country Club . You’ll find many things to do, such as golfing, tennis (14 courts), swimming, and dining. The golfer will enjoy a 3, 9-hole golf course, a driving range, two putting greens, and a golf shop. Swimmers of all ages will delight in the junior Olympic-size pool, diving tank, and toddler pool.   Tanoan is ... Read Full Story

The use of Google Mapping for featured Albuquerque areas makes finding out about featured points of interest so easy. Clicking on an icon can give you some or all of the following information:   Business name Address Phone number Website address Photo Previous posts on this blog!   Of course, these Albuquerque real estate maps are not all-inclusive. You’ll notice that many entities are not represented. For those that are, not all business units are shown throughout the city. For now, it is hoped that each featured area, community, etc., of Albuquerque will be represented well by most of its noteworthy attributes. After all, ... Read Full Story

When using these interactive Google Albuquerque real estate maps, it’s always a good idea to zoom in on the featured areas more than you think you need to. It’s so easy to miss one icon hidden behind another!   I hope you find these maps useful, whether you’re mapping a listing or trying to find an attraction. If you don’t find something on the Albuquerque real estate maps that you believe would be useful, please email me . Your feedback is always appreciated!   Albuquerque Uptown Albuquerque Uptown is home to the trendy and Scottsdale-styled outside shopping center by the same name, opened since ... Read Full Story

As I conclude this five-part series on Google Albuquerque real estate maps, I want to encourage you to keep checking back on these maps for added updates. Whether you’re a native, new resident, or relocating to Albuquerque, you may just find some helpful information about the “Q” on my Neighborhood Info page.   Recently, I received one reader’s comment that makes all this effort all the more rewarding.   Foothills South Mountain views by day and city views by night is what makes many parts of Foothills South so appealing! Many homes enjoy the quiet border of national forest or open spaces. Yet, Tramway ... Read Full Story

Relocating to Albuquerque Tool   Google has recently added Albuquerque to its street view line-up. If you are moving to Albuquerque, this is a good way to get a sneak peek of the area.   Just simply type in an address and then start "driving" around Albuquerque virtually.   Albuquerque Uptown Mall If the Google Street View Map is not displaying, please click on the View Larger Map link below. View Larger Map   Not sure if that gated community is what you had in mind? Then check it out with Google’s streetview.   Tanoan - a gated community with a country club and ... Read Full Story

Top 10 Albuquerque Homes Here is a list of the most-searched for homes on my website. This is a dynamic list, so there may be less than 10 homes listed as the most popular homes from the month of June sell.   Two out of the 10 are luxury homes. Not surprising, as my blog and website both generate a large amount of visitors looking for luxury homes in Albuquerque . All of the homes are located in NE Albuquerque and include at least 10 photos of each home, though most have 15.   Since 85% of home buyers are starting their home search ... Read Full Story