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Close to suburban conveniences and the Sandia Mountains
Matheson Park is an East Albuquerque neighborhood surrounded by fast-casual restaurants and community green spaces. “It’s in the Northeastern Heights, which is really well established,” says Shane Dolinski, a real estate agent with Realty One of New Mexico. “You’ve got all the grocery stores and the restaurants, whereas other parts of the city might be newer and still growing into maturity.” In addition to easy access to suburban conveniences, Matheson Park is close to the rugged Sandia Mountain foothills and its extensive network of trails.
Residents in Matheson Park have access easy access to go hiking in the Sandia Mountains.
Ranch style homes with the Sandia Mountains in the distance are common in Matheson Park.
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Fast-casual chains and farm-raised groceries
Fast-casual chains line the perimeter of Matheson Park. “It’s a great location when it comes to restaurants,” Dolinski says. “There’s a bunch of stuff within walking distance.” Twisters Burgers and Burritos is a local chain that serves 12 different varieties of breakfast burritos and fresh red and green chiles. Other nearby chains include Church’s Texas Chicken, Denny’s, Subway and Einstein Bros. Bagels. A few locally owned restaurants are about a mile west of the neighborhood, such as Ruben’s Grill Mexican Restaurant & Mariscos and Mrs. Sprinkles Ice Cream Parlor. Ruben’s shares a plaza with Keller’s Farm Stores, which procures farm-raised eggs, freshly cut meats and other local items, as well as made-to-order sandwiches. A Walmart Neighborhood Market and an Albertsons Market are even closer.
Residents of Matheson Park love going to the Grower's Market to buy local produce.
Alberstons offers fresh produce for residents in Matheson Park.
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Pueblo-style homes and ranchers shaded by mature trees
Pueblo-style single-level builds, split-level houses and ranch-style homes built during the late 1950s and early 1960s make up the bulk of architecture in Matheson Park. Mature trees shade front yards and sidewalks line most of the streets in the neighborhood, which was built on a flat expanse of land in front of the towering Sandia Mountains. Many come with generous front- and backyards with room for storage sheds and patios. Prices range between $260,000 and $400,000.
It's common to see Adobe style homes in Matheson Park.
Ranch style homes are abundant in Matheson Park.
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Technical programs and various humanities at Eldorado High
Matheson Park Elementary School is within walking distance for most neighborhood children, which earns a B-minus grade from Niche. Hoover Middle School scores a B-plus. The A-rated Eldorado High School, which Niche ranks as the 8th best in the Albuquerque Public School district, offers a variety of humanities courses—like film criticism, Bible literature, introduction to anthropology and philosophy—as well as nine different career and technical education pathways, including architecture and construction, transportation, distribution and logistics as well as information technology. Outside of academics, students have more than 40 clubs to choose from.
Kids can attend Matheson Park Elementary School which scores a B-minus grade from Niche.
Eldorado High School paves the way to college success in Enchanted Park.
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Neighborhood parks and a trail to the Sandia Mountain foothills
The neighborhood’s namesake green space stretches across more than 7 acres, including a playground, a shaded picnic area and a tree trunk that has been chiseled into a statue of a pack of wolf-like creatures howling at the moon. The nearby Ross Enchanted Park has another playground, a swing set and a soccer field. A trail that starts in the Matheson Park neighborhood and weaves through Ross Enchanted Park leads to the easternmost neighborhoods of Albuquerque, which are nestled at the foothills of the Sandia Mountains. Wildlife like mule deer, coyote, cougars, lizards and rattlesnakes roam free here, while it is also home to miles of sandy trails and views of the city below.
Locals can enjoy the playground and picninc tables at Matheson Park.
An arroyo runs through Matheson Park.
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Interstate 40 and ABQ RIDE buses travel to downtown
The Matheson Park neighborhood is located between Menaul Boulevard and Candelaria Road, both of which connect the community to major shopping centers heading west. Juan Tabo Boulevard links the neighborhood to Interstate 40, which brings commuters to Downtown Albuquerque, roughly 12 miles away. ABQ RIDE bus routes stop along the neighborhood’s larger thoroughfares, traveling throughout East Albuquerque and west to downtown.
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Parks in this Area
Matheson Park
Trails
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Transit
Airport
Albuquerque International Sunport
25 min drive
Bus
Juan Tabo & Phoenix
Bus
Menaul & Jane
Bus
Juan Tabo & Claremont
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Matheson Park
US
Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
5
4
Assault with Weapon
4
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Matheson Park Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Matheson Park, Albuquerque sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Matheson Park, Albuquerque over the last 12 months is $419,988.
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2 Beds
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818 Sq Ft
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Amazing 3 bedroom 2 bathroom house with bonus room in the Northeast Heights and El Dorado High School District. Home features a beautiful new kitchen, bonus room space with a fireplace and an ensuite to the primary bedroom. Home has a combination of evaportative cooling and mini-split air conditioning. Blocks away from Matheson Park and Matheson Park Elementary School. Small pets welcome with
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,469
Median Age
42
Population under 18
20.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
18.7%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$63,984
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$90,192
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
93.3%
On par with the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
34.2%
Advanced Degrees
16.5%
% Population in Labor Force
57.9%
Below the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
8''
Average Winter Low Temperature
27°F
Average Summer High Temperature
91°F
Annual Snowfall
4''
Area Factors
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
77/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
77/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
28/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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