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Northeast Heights brings convenience to the suburbs
Located near the foothills of the Sandia Mountains, Northeast Heights is a suburban Albuquerque neighborhood known for its proximity to everyday necessities. “It’s very well laid out, with good schools and commercial areas conveniently tucked in,” says Re/Max Realtor Jean Chavez, who has sold in the city for 25 years. The neighborhood is ideal for professionals working on the city's outskirts in the Sandia research parks, laboratories or the Kirtland Air Force Base. “One of the biggest reasons those workers may move here is so they don’t have to cross the Rio Grande during rush hour.” While accessibility is a top draw to Northeast Heights, it’s also popular for its parks and quiet residential streets.
Tree lined streets sit in view of the Sandia Foothills.
Simple homes with simple features make up this neighborhood.
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Ranch-style homes within walking distance of parks
Buyers will primarily find single-family ranch-style homes with Spanish Mission and Pueblo influences. Many facades have earthy tones, and most were constructed with stucco siding in the mid-20th century. Prices go from $220,000 to $600,000, though outliers fall on both ends of the range. Residential streets typically have sidewalks and driveways to keep parked cars off the road. Most homes sit either right off or within walking distance of a community park.
A white brick ranch style home in La Sala Grande.
Brick home with circular driveway in the Sandia High School Area.
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Education through Albuquerque Public Schools
Many children in Northeast Heights are zoned for Comanche Elementary and Cleveland Middle, both with B-plus ratings by Niche. Others begin at Sombra del Monte Elementary, which earns a B-minus, before heading to Madison Middle, with an A-minus. Students then attend A-rated Sandia High, which has an International Baccalaureate program. Despite their zone, students may apply to any school within the Albuquerque Public Schools district. Private education is available in the neighborhood for prekindergarten through eighth grade at A-rated Christ Lutheran School.
Sandia High School cares for local students from grades 9-12.
Students can begin their education at Comanche Elementary, which earns a B-plus rating on Niche.
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Activities at city parks, athletic facilities and in the mountains
Locals can choose from an array of recreation spaces, from the Sandia Mountains, 10 miles east, to numerous pocket parks. Most residents can step outside their homes and reach a park within one or two blocks. “There are plenty of walking and biking trails throughout the area, tucked into the neighborhoods,” Chavez says. Hoffman Park provides soccer fields, a playground and basketball, tennis and pickleball courts. About 3 miles south, Los Altos Park has a skating plaza, softball diamonds and an indoor pool. Other facilities, like the Betsy Patterson Pool at Sandia High School and the Arroyo del Oso Golf Course, are also open to the public.
La Palomita Park is in the area and is notorious for being featured in the television series "Breaking Bad."
La Palomita Park provides playground equipment in the heart of La Sala Grande.
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Close to shopping and dining east of the river
One of the main draws to Northeast Heights is its proximity to commercial development. Numerous shopping centers operate off Wyoming Boulevard, with big-box options including Walmart, Whole Foods and Smith’s. Residents are also 2 miles from the Coronado Center, a mall with dozens of major retailers. The area is near a variety of dining options, like Scarpas, a popular brick oven pizza spot, and Yeller Sub. “There’s anything from traditional New Mexican and Asian food to some high-end restaurants,” Chavez says.
Poki Poki Cevicheria serves Asian fusion food that Sandia High School Area residents crave.
Albuquerque Market offers groceries for locals.
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Navigating Albuquerque by car and bus
The neighborhood is within 5 miles of Interstates 25 and 40, the city’s main thoroughfares. Public transportation is available through ABQ Rides buses, which stop along Wyoming Boulevard. Northeast Heights is about 8 miles from the Albuquerque International Sunport for commercial flights.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Northeast Heights
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Homicide
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Northeast Heights Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Northeast Heights, Albuquerque sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Northeast Heights, Albuquerque over the last 12 months is $340,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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COMPLETELY REMODELED SOPHISTICATED LIVINGWelcome to a beautifully reimagined residence in this established, highly desired neighborhood, where timeless design meets modern luxury. Completely remodeled with an emphasis on style, comfort, and functionality, this exceptional home offers an elevated living experience from the moment you step inside. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 3
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OPEN HOUSE ON SATURDAY AUGUST 8TH FROM 11AM TO 1 PM!! Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath property offering comfort and modern convenience. The remodeled kitchen features stylish finishes and ample workspace, making it the heart of the home. Energy-efficient mini-split systems provide year-round comfort, while the functional floor plan offers plenty of space for everyday
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Brand-new luxury low maintenance townhome with breathtaking Sandia Mountain views! This exceptional residence offers a rare combination of sophisticated modern design, luxury finishes, privacy, and an unbeatable Albuquerque location, right in the heart of the NE Heights. Positioned on a premium end unit, adjacent to open space area the home captures impressive views of the majestic Sandia
Wonderful fully remodeled ranch house with a private gunite pool for your enjoyment in hot summer. Open floor plan. Fully remodeled kitchen with granite counter, stainless appliances, 42'' cabinetry, some pull out trays. Elegantly remodeled baths too. Large family room with cozy wood burning fireplace and a 100'' projector screen (2025) perfect for family and friends gathering to enjoy movie at
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2-Bedroom 1-Bathroom apartment located in the Northeast Heights by Candelaria and Pennsylvania. Large kitchen with all the appliances and separate dining area. Spacious living room. Refrigerated air for those hot summer days!! On-site laundry room. Off street parking. Owner pays water, sewer, gas and trash pickup. Tenant ONLY pays electricity!! NO PETS ALLOWED.
Come see this quaint 1 bedroom located in a highly desirable neighborhood in the NE Heights. Sturdy brick floors, open kitchen, oversized closets, and a private patio makes this a fantastic property!Please call to schedule a viewing!Or press the "Schedule a Showing" button on the property page!Utilities:PNM & NM Gas in resident's name.Residents pay flat rate
Great NE Height's two-story condo with 2 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms! Uptown / Sandia neighborhood!An incredible location close to great restaurants and shopping. HOA that covers some water, trash, roof, stucco, fencing and maintenance of common areas. Great views, open floor plan... this one's got it all! Large living that opens into the dining room! Ample laundry space with wash
Two bedroom one bathroom ground floor unit in small quiet complex near Eubank and Candelaria. On City Bus Lines, very walkable area, shopping, dining, bowling, banks, post office, car wash all within walking distance.• No Smoking.• Pets upon owner approval• Lease term: 12 months minimum.When applying, please consider some of our application guidelines below:• 3x income
Come see this quaint 1 bedroom located in a highly desirable neighborhood in the NE Heights. Sturdy brick floors, open kitchen, oversized closets, and a private patio makes this a fantastic property!Please call to schedule a viewing!Or press the "Schedule a Showing" button on the property page!Utilities:PNM & NM Gas in resident's name.Residents pay flat rate
Nice 3BR/2BTH home just became available for rent in NE ABQ. Features include:**Solid surface floors throughout common areas**Newer windows**1 car garage**Nice sized backyard**Convenient NE location**Application fee is $40 per adult and is non-refundable. The security deposit is equivalent to one month's rent. Domesticated pets are generally accepted (unless property indicates otherwise)
Charming 2-Bedroom Home with Large Backyard — Ready for Move-In Today!Welcome home to 8910 Fairbanks Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112! This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers comfortable living, a spacious outdoor area, and a convenient location in Albuquerque.The property features a large backyard that is perfect for outdoor entertaining, social gatherings, barbecues,
Two bedroom one bathroom ground floor unit in small quiet complex near Eubank and Candelaria. On City Bus Lines, very walkable area, shopping, dining, bowling, banks, post office, car wash all within walking distance.• No Smoking.• Pets upon owner approval• Lease term: 12 months minimum.When applying, please consider some of our application guidelines below:• 3x income
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