Parkland Hills Multifamily Home for Sale

Parkland Hills is a midcentury Albuquerque neighborhood defined by its postwar development and its unusual street planning. “It was developed in the 1950s, after World War II,” says Realtor and Associate Broker Mark Rutherford with Realty One of New Mexico, who has over 10 years of experience in the area. “There are lots of trees, and it’s very walkable. People are always out hiking, biking and jogging. And it’s not all on a grid pattern, which keeps it a more interesting place to explore.” Its unique layout and proximity to major employers and popular entertainment districts make Parkland Hills a desirable south city community. While a few brick cottages can be found throughout the neighborhood, most homes have feature traditional Pueblo-inspired architectural features. “The houses here are smaller than in the neighboring communities like Ridgemont,” Rutherford says. “They all have some Southwestern flavor – there are a lot of flat roofs, and just about everything is stucco-sided.” A few green front lawns are still scattered about on the tightly packed city lots, but many homeowners have opted for a more naturalistic approach. “Many yards in the neighborhood have been xeriscaped