Just Listed North Valley Homes for Sale
The North Valley area of Albuquerque New Mexico in Bernalillo County is home to about 45,000 residents. The North Valley consists of three defined areas. North Valley, Near North Valley, and Far North Valley. The entire area is all East of the Rio Grande River to Interstate 25 which parallels the river. The North Valley then extends from I-40 at the South end to the Bernalillo/Sandoval County Line just North of Alameda.
The North Valley also surrounds the iconic Village of Los Ranchos, also known as Los Ranchos de Albuquerque. The area has a relaxed attitude but yet a fervent desire to maintain and preserve the nuance of the North Valley area.
The entire area of North Valley and Los Ranchos combined is home to about 45,000 residents with 67% of those residents owning their homes.
North Valley is one of the more distinct New Mexico regions with rural feel neighborhoods, open space, older Adobe homes, and newer luxury properties. Equestrian properties are common in the North Valley as well as small Farm type properties. You’ll find a variety of newer homes, gated subdivisions, and established neighborhoods. The North Valley is an eclectic mix and diversity of property styles and people.
Home prices have a wide range in the North Valley from a low of about $100, 000 to a high of $2.9 million. In the first half of 2020, the median home value hovered in the mid $300’s. There are typically about 50-60 plus North Valley homes for sale at any given time. There are some very special lots still available perfect for your custom dream home.
Why Choose North Valley
This lush, green valley that runs along the Rio Grande is known for outdoor entertainment, exploration, and is perfect for nature lovers. The Rio Grande Nature Center is a popular state park to enjoy wildlife along the river. The North Valley offers wineries, farmer’s markets, and craft breweries. This rich, fertile area was originally farmland with winding streets past large farmhouses running perpendicular to the river. It was bordered by irrigation ditches that bring water to local farms and vineyards. North Valley is part of the oldest wine-producing area in North America and home to several wineries including VARA Wines, Casa Rondena Winery, and Gruet Winery.
Weekly farmer’s markets offer fresh and seasonal produce, preserves, crafts, meats, and cheeses. And there are also multiple restaurants and eateries throughout the North Valley including El Pinto, Pueblo Harvest, Los Poblanos, Farm & Table, and Dave’s Valley Grill. North Valley is also home to many shopping options, antiques and collectibles, leather shops, and the Farm Shops at Los Poblanos.
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Schools
Residents are part of the Albuquerque Public Schools and most students are assigned to Mission Avenue, Alameda, Alvarado, Macarthur, Griego, La Luz, or Cochiti elementary school. Garfield, Taylor, or Taft serve as the middle schools, and Valley high the single high school.
Here’s what others have to say about living in North Valley and the Los Ranchos area:
“Nice neighborhood with access to many hiking and walking paths. Quiet and conveniently located. Not a lot of traffic.”
“I have lived here my entire life, and I would not move anywhere else. The weather is not as severe and scary as other areas of the state and the country. Additionally, this area does not have a lot of pollution like bigger cities that I have visited. The people are friendly and the public places are kept up.” – “We get all the seasons” – Niche.com
For more information on North Valley homes and real estate for sale, browse available listings below or simply contact my office at any time to schedule a showing, a virtual tour, or for more details.
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Just Listed North Valley Homes for Sale
