$316,231Average Value$199Average Price per Sq Ft7Homes For Sale
Mesa Airriba has suburban living in east Albuquerque close to the Sandia Mountains
Mesa Airriba offers convenient suburban living and striking mountain views. This east Albuquerque enclave lodges architecture in classic midcentury designs. Earth-toned pueblos and ranch styles with shingled roofs furnish roads with slow speed limits. The streetscapes aren't much different from neighboring communities, but in Mesa Airriba, you're about as close as you can get to the stunning Sandia Mountain ranges.
Mix of different styles
Aerial view of Mesa Airriba facing North
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Increasing demand for Mesa Airriba properties
Homes here start at around $250,000 for a 1950s-era property needing a few updates. For $300,000, buyers can find a residence with more living space, and a $400,000 budget may secure a spot with an in-ground pool. Mesa Airriba homes typically sell within a month of listing, and prices are increasing in this desirable spot. "There's a drastic difference in price ranges between the east and south sides," says Kelly Waites, Realtor at Coldwell Banker Legacy.
Good school options in east Albuquerque
This east Albuquerque suburb is chock full of education options. Many local students begin learning at Sombra Del Monte Elementary and continue to Madison Middle and the well-performing Sandia High. Families with kids love to see the high school's A rating from Niche, and students enjoy the breadth of extracurriculars, spanning subjects from graphic design to performing arts. Sandia is also known for its Air Force JROTC program. Charter and private schools are also populous in this area for families exploring outside public education options.
Getting outdoors at Conchas park and Piedra Lisa Canyon Loop Trail
Mesa Airriba locals don't need to travel far to unwind outdoors. Conchas Park's grassy grounds are minutes away, hosting kid's soccer games and evening walkers. Active locals can drive 2 miles east to hop on the Piedra Lisa Canyon Loop Trail and scale the rugged alpine terrain. This scenic spot often fills with sightseers, capturing the sun setting on the rosy ranges. All the picturesque Sandia Mountain attractions are within close reach of Mesa Airriba residents.
Thriving local businesses and interstate access to downtown
Local businesses thrive in this well-positioned Albuquerque suburb. Rust is Gold Coffee's house-brewed pick-me-ups are full of engine-revving flavor. The quirky spot had an inclusive menu with vegan and non-coffee specialty drinks. Moto fans gather at Rust is Gold for monthly meetups to enjoy provisions with like-minded locals. ReSource Brewing, your new-age neighborhood pub, is on the other side of town. Its sustainably minded team has won the community over with creative drafts and a cozy atmosphere. You'll catch lots of locals gathered here on evenings and weekends for live music and events. Mesa Airriba residents make their way downtown to explore the vibrant city's nightlife and culture. Many local buyers turn to Mesa Airriba for its proximity to commercial areas. Keller's Farm Stores and Albertsons Market are in town for your weekly grocery shops, and you'll find chain grocers less than 2 miles up the road. Uptown's retail hub is also right around the corner. 10 miles east of downtown, Mesa Airriba professionals take the nearby Interstate 40 into Albuquerque's bustling business centers. Hospitals and higher education facilities are also abundant and accessible here. Foodies, growing families and outdoor adventurers could find a good fit in charming Mesa Airriba.
Annies Soup Kitchen
Food, fun and plenty of bowling can be found at Silva Lanes in Mesa Airriba.
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Transit
Airport
Albuquerque International Sunport
24 min drive
Bus
Eubank & Comanche
Bus
Eubank & Parsifal
Bus
Eubank & Candelaria
Bus
Eubank & Shoshone
Bus
Eubank & Mesa Arriba
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Mesa Airriba
US
Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
4
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Mesa Airriba, Albuquerque sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Mesa Airriba, Albuquerque over the last 12 months is $306,094, down 3% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Albuquerque's Northeast Heights is just minutes from trails, lively shops, and restaurants. The interior features durable, easy‑care tile flooring throughout, creating a clean and cohesive look from room to room. A newer roof installed in 2023 also comes with a transferable warranty, offering peace of mind for years to come.
Total remodel! The outside may look the same, but the inside is ALL NEW! Floors, walls, doors, trims, fixtures, cabinets, appliances, HVAC (now refrigerated air)., EVERYTHING new from the studs. Well established neighborhood close to schools, parks, shopping and more!
Welcome to 3501 Westerfeld Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM! This move-in ready property offers comfort and flexibility in a well-established area. It features three bedrooms, plus an additional room with an attached bathroom that can be used in a variety of ways. With three bathrooms and two living areas, there's plenty of space to spread out and enjoy. Step outside to a covered deck--great for
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
2,092
Median Age
44
Population under 18
20%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
23.7%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$69,692
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$92,777
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
95.4%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
31.8%
Advanced Degrees
14.2%
% Population in Labor Force
68.2%
On par with 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
Bikeable
Bike Score®
68/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
72/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
23/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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