Why Live in Algodones
Set along the Rio Grande with views of the Sandia Mountains, Algodones offers a quiet, rural, small-town atmosphere. Located 25 miles from downtown Albuquerque, the area features local restaurants, shops, and annual events. The neighborhood showcases Spanish and Pueblo-inspired architecture, with many residents working at local businesses, Albuquerque’s Facebook data center, or Kirtland Airforce Base. Homes along the Pan American Central Highway include three-bedroom ranch-style houses from the 1980s, typically on less than quarter-acre lots with wooden or metal fences. Further south, gated communities feature Pueblo Revival and modern Craftsman-style homes on smaller lots.
Points of interest include the Coronado Historic Site, which preserves the area where Vásquez de Coronado entered the Rio Grande valley in 1540, and Rotary Park, which offers a pump track, soccer field, and little league baseball games. The Stranger Factory along the Pan American Central Highway showcases pop surrealist art exhibits. Dining options within 3 miles of central Bernalillo include the Range Café and Juniper Steakhouse, while craft beer enthusiasts can visit Bosque Brewing North and Kaktus Brewing Company.
Residents primarily rely on cars for transportation, using Camino Del Pueblo, Highways 313, and Pan American Central, with Interstate 25 providing access to downtown Albuquerque. The Bernalillo Rail Runner Express offers an alternative for commuting to Albuquerque. The UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center is 10 miles west, and Albuquerque International Sunport is 20 miles south.
Home Trends in Algodones, NM
On average, homes in Algodones, NM sell after 104 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Algodones, NM over the last 12 months is $492,500, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$492,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$432,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$221
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Median List Price
$525,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%