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Bear Canyon Homes for Sale

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  • /19

    $284,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft

    5813 Elmwood Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

    Seller motivated. Desirable location in the Northeast Heights. Great open concept layout with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. Master bedroom has two closets. Courtyard entrance and quaint private backyard. Convenient location off Academy near Arroyo Del Oso golf course. Come take a look and bring your own special touches to make it your own!

    Brittany Jorgensen Hot Realty, LLC

    5813 Elmwood Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
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    $425,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,086 Sq Ft

    5812 Torreon Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

    Beautifully updated Northeast Heights home featuring lofted ceilings, a complete 2022 remodel, and a brand-new water heater (2025). Enjoy a freshly xeriscaped front yard with no HOA and unbeatable accessibility to North Towne Plaza for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Modern finishes, open-concept living, and a bright, airy interior make this home truly move-in ready. Prime location, stylish

    Nicholas Armstrong Keller Williams Realty

    5812 Torreon Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
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    $435,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,257 Sq Ft

    6012 Torreon Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

    Opportunity knocks in the NE Heights! This 4-bed, 2-bath Mossman home with a 2-car garage is a true time capsule. Largely original and ready for your personal touch. Located in a sought-after, centrally located neighborhood, this home offers solid bones and a blank slate for renovation. Generously sized living areas, classic Mossman construction, and a spacious backyard with mature trees create

    Gavin Malm ContinuLiving

    6012 Torreon Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
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    $465,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,260 Sq Ft

    6101 Quemado Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

    So Great to come home too!! Simple Elegance!! As you go through the secure, electric iron gate into the portal leading to the beautiful courtyard w/custom lattice enclosure and relaxing sound of the fountain--perfect to entertain your friends and family, enjoy breakfast/dinner--it's such a delight. As you enter the house w/open and airy floor plan, skylights, crown molding, custom white shutters

    David Huhn D L Huhn Real Estate

    6101 Quemado Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
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    $479,875

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,325 Sq Ft

    6800 Orphelia Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

    Welcome to Academy Acres! This charming single-story home is on a desirable corner lot.The spacious residence features 4 inviting bedrooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. The primary suite is complete with a walk in closest and a walk in shower. The heart of the home boasts a cozy wood burning Kiva fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. The

    Yvonne Oselio Realty One of New Mexico

    6800 Orphelia Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Why Live in Bear Canyon

Bear Canyon in Albuquerque features a mix of contemporary, Pueblo-style and ranch-style homes, including many from the 1970s. Homes often include private pools, covered patios and courtyards. The neighborhood's small size means limited home listings, with prices ranging from the low $300,000s to the high $600,000s. Residents enjoy local amenities like the Arroyo del Oso Golf Course, which includes a driving range and café, and the adjacent Arroyo del Oso Park, offering a playground, soccer fields and trail access. Sister Cities Park, about a mile west, provides tennis and soccer facilities and a playground. Bear Canyon is about 8 miles from the Sandia Peak Tramway and 6 miles from Balloon Fiesta Park, known for the International Balloon Fiesta. The Cherry Hills Public Library nearby hosts various activities and children's programming. For shopping and dining, North Towne Plaza and Sycamore Plaza offer options like Whole Foods Market, HomeGoods and 5 Star Burgers. The neighborhood is walkable with sidewalks and bike lanes on Academy Road. It is conveniently located near I-25 and Paseo del Norte Boulevard, with free bus rides available through the ABQ RIDE system. Downtown Albuquerque is about 9 miles away, and Albuquerque International Sunport is 12 miles southwest. Bear Canyon students can attend schools including the highly rated Osuna Elementary, Madison Middle, and Sandia High School, as well as private institutions like Albuquerque Academy and Oak Grove Classical Academy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bear Canyon a good place to live?
Bear Canyon is a good place to live. Bear Canyon is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Bear Canyon has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 48. The average household income is $100,782 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 54.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Bear Canyon are home owners, with 25.4% of residents renting and 74.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Bear Canyon can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Bear Canyon neighborhood guide.
Is Bear Canyon, NM a safe neighborhood?
Bear Canyon, NM is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bear Canyon?
The median home price in Bear Canyon is $400,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $80,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.18%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $84K a year to afford the median home price in Bear Canyon. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Bear Canyon is $101K.
What are the best public schools in Bear Canyon?
The best public schools that serve Bear Canyon are:
What are the best private schools in Bear Canyon?
The best private schools that serve Bear Canyon are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Bear Canyon, Albuquerque, NM?
The most popular zip codes in Bear Canyon, Albuquerque, NM include 87109, 87111, 87120, 87110 and 87113.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Bear Canyon, Albuquerque, NM?
The most popular neighborhoods near Bear Canyon, Albuquerque, NM are Arroyo del Oso, Academy Acres North, Highlands North, Del Norte and Northridge.

Home Trends in Bear Canyon, NM

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$396,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$401,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$315,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$215
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
38
Months of Supply
1.60
Median List Price
$400,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
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