Why Live in Canyon
Canyon, a Historic Eastside neighborhood in Santa Fe, is nestled in the Sangre de Cristo foothills, less than 2 miles from the Santa Fe Plaza. Known for its rich history, Canyon features adobe homes dating back to the 17th century and early 20th-century Santa Fe-style houses. The neighborhood is divided by the Santa Fe River, with the northern half characterized by lush juniper-piñon woodlands and spacious lots, while the southern half has more compact lots with desert grasses. Homes in Canyon often feature exposed wooden beams, flat roofs, and tan or bright stucco exteriors. The area is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. Local highlights include Water History Park, home to the historic 1895 Hydroelectric Power Plant, and small parks like Atalaya Park and Adam Gabriel Armijo Park, which offer playgrounds and picnic areas. The Dale Ball Trail Network, spanning nearly 25 miles, provides extensive hiking opportunities. Nearby, the Randall Davey Audubon Center and Sanctuary attracts over 190 bird species. Canyon Road, in the neighboring Historic Santa Fe, boasts over 80 art galleries, shops, and eateries, including the Teahouse and El Farol. Schools in the area include the highly rated Atalaya Elementary and Santa Fe High. Canyon is conveniently located near major roads, with Cerro Gordo and Upper Canyon roads serving as main thoroughfares, and is less than 6 miles from Interstate 25. The neighborhood's proximity to downtown and natural features makes it a unique blend of culture and nature.
Home Trends in Canyon, NM
On average, homes in Canyon, Santa Fe sell after 68 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Canyon, Santa Fe over the last 12 months is $525,000, up 97% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$525,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$589,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$223
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Median List Price
$589,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
97%