Why Live in Radium Springs
Radium Springs is a desert neighborhood characterized by its spacious lots and diverse home styles, including 1990s ranch-style homes and 1930s Southwestern-style cottages. Properties often feature agricultural elements like pecan orchards and horse stables, with lot sizes ranging from less than an acre to 13 acres. The area offers a mix of dirt and paved roads, with homes providing views of the Robledo Mountains. Leasburg Dam State Park, spanning 293 acres, is a local attraction with over 2 miles of trails along the Rio Grande, popular for birdwatching, stargazing, and water activities like tubing and kayaking. The Radium Springs Community Center, renovated in 2023, includes a new playground and gymnasium. Dining options include the historic Blue Moon Bar and Grill, known for its New Mexican-style bar food and live music, and the family-owned Fort Selden Winery, which offers local red wines and scenic views. Monthly events at Leasburg Dam State Park, such as stargazing nights and birding tours, draw residents outdoors. The neighborhood lacks public transportation, bike lanes, and sidewalks, so residents rely on cars for commuting, with Interstate 25 providing access to Las Cruces (18 miles) and El Paso (60 miles). Las Cruces International Airport is 22 miles away, and El Paso International Airport is 66 miles away. Local students attend Las Cruces Public Schools, located about 12 miles southeast, with highly rated options like Mayfield High School.
Home Trends in Radium Springs, NM
On average, homes in Radium Springs, NM sell after 100 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days.
Median Single Family Sale Price
$335,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$186
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Median List Price
$341,970