Rim-University Condo for Sale

Rim-University, situated on the outskirts of El Paso along Rim Road, blends urban, suburban, and rural atmospheres. Adjacent to the 430-acre University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) campus, the neighborhood is home to both longtime residents and off-campus students living in duplexes, apartments, and condos. The community is known for its welcoming nature, hosting parades and events that include everyone. Architectural styles in Rim-University range from adobe and Spanish Colonial to brick-built Tudor Revival homes, with many properties featuring rock gardens and low-water plantings. Mesa Avenue serves as the commercial hub, offering dining options like Humble Donuts and Kaedama, and grocery shopping at Albertsons in University Hill Plaza. The neighborhood is well-connected via the Brio bus rapid transit system, and the El Paso International Airport is approximately 9 miles away. The area is zoned within the highly rated El Paso Independent School District, with schools like Wiggs Middle and El Paso High offering strong educational programs. For recreation, residents can visit Billy Rogers Arroyo Park & Nature Preserve for hiking and bird watching or attend community events at Tom Lea Upper Park. The neighborhood also hosts the NCAA's Sun Bowl football game at UTEP's Sun Bowl stadium every December.