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Since its settlement in 1706, Albuquerque, New Mexico, has grown into a metropolis of over 700,000 people. The Sandia Mountains tower over one side of Albuquerque, while the Rio Grande Valley stretches out from the opposite side. The history and Southwestern culture of New Mexico add flair and flavor to the industry and economic progress of the city.
A trend has developed in residents in Albuquerque, N.M., towards building and buying new homes. In 2005, the number of building permits issued was at a historical high. In response to this growing need, you can find floor plans to fit almost any budget when you’re looking for an Albuquerque new home.
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| Population 448,607 | Median Age 34.9 yrs | Household Size: 2.40 |
| Avg Commute: 20.4 min | Avg Income $38,272 | Avg Home Value: $127,600 |
| July High: 91.5°F | January Low: 22.2°F | |
Albuquerque New Homes
Prices for Albuquerque new homes begin as low as $140,000 for a three-bedroom model home in a gated community. If you’re looking for a four-bedroom home, you could find a new model for as little as $158,300. All of the new homes listed for less than $200,000 are either built or waiting to be built in areas that are both close to popular shopping areas as well as subject to the natural beauty of Albuquerque. Albuquerque is renowned for its unique melding of history, culture, nature and commercial activities, making it a popular relocation destination.
For newer homes that cost more than $200,000 the selection grows even wider. If you fall in love with a home design but need more space, several of the home designs above $200,000 offer alternate floor plans that include an additional bedroom and half-bath to fit your family’s needs. In this price range, you can find homes with as many as five bedrooms that often include bonus rooms and optional features, such as breakfast bars and fireplaces. You can customize your model to fit your expectations.
Many homes feature direct access to Albuquerque nature trails leading directly from the neighborhoods. For those able to pay a little more for their Albuquerque new home, the amenities continue to accrue as prices increase. The most expensive model home on the current market is valued at more than $2.5 million. This model has alternate floor plans that include either four or five bedrooms and is situated next to a national forest. The home provides many outdoor activities of its own with outdoor living spaces and a personal pool. With so many new home options in Albuquerque, the only trouble you’ll have will be in choosing your favorite from the many spectacular designs.
Many Albuquerque new homes feature designs that adhere to Southwestern culture. Others feature modern designs to appeal to new homeowners. No matter what your style, budget or demands, you can find an affordable local new home.
By Ashley Belanger
A REALTOR® is a real estate professional who is a member of the National Association of REALTORS®