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Hilltop neighborhood near popular shopping
Situated 5 miles from Downtown Las Cruces, Villages on Northrise is a hilly suburb close to popular shopping and dining. “It’s a hilltop neighborhood,” says Kerry Clements, a broker with Exit Realty Horizons who’s sold in the area for over 2 years. “You have elevated views of the city, and depending on your location, you can see the Organ Mountains.” The neighborhood is just 2 miles north of the Mesilla Valley Mall and the big-box retailers along Lohman Avenue. Morning Star United Methodist Church is in the neighborhood’s north and hosts a chess club, as well as meetings for local Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. The overall CAP Index Crime Score is 3 out of 10, lower than the national average of 4. With Highway 70 to the north and Interstate 25 to the west, residents can easily navigate around the city.
The Villages of Northrise is a community of single family homes near Las Cruces.
Village of Northrise residents are just a few minutes drive from local retail shops.
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Character-rich Southwestern homes
Within the neighborhood's subdivisions, homes with xeriscaped yards sit close together on hilly streets or cul-de-sacs. “The homes here are either from the early 2000s or the ‘90s,” says Manny Patino, a Realtor with Patino Real Estate who’s sold homes in Las Cruces for 12 years. “They’re all different and have a lot of character.” Custom homes with Pueblo Revival-style architecture are common, and often have Southwestern elements like clay-tiled roofs, stucco-walled courtyards and exposed beams. Lots can be as large as a quarter of an acre, and many homes in the Ridge at Northrise community have backyard pools. Throughout the neighborhood, which has no homeowners association, homes have three or four bedrooms and are between 1,500 and 3,000 square feet; prices range from $275,000 to $600,000, depending on a home's size.
The homes of Villages of Northrise take pride in their manicured yards.
An array of architectural styles can be found in Villages of Northrise.
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Robotics Club at Organ Mountain High
Local kids can start school at Sonoma Elementary, which earns a B from Niche, then attend Camino Real Middle, which earns a B-plus. At the B-plus-rated Organ Mountain High. students can join over 30 clubs, including Poetry Out Loud and Knights of the Courtroom; they can also enroll in dual credit courses at Doña Ana Community College, located just east. Private options include the unrated Mission Lutheran School for kids in pre-kindergarten through Grade 5.
Organ Mountain High School is home to the Castle.
Camino Real Middle School provides education to students in the surrounding communities.
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Walk through Desert Trails Community Park
To the south, the 6-acre Veterans Memorial Park is known for its war memorials; it’s also a popular place for kids to burn off some energy on the playground or run around the open green space. To the southeast, the 34-acre Desert Trails Community Park has a nearly 3-mile walking trail through a desert landscape, with occasional views of the city. At the public Sonoma Ranch Golf Course, golfers can play 18 holes, join leagues and take lessons. Movie buffs can catch the latest blockbuster at Allen Theatres’ Telshor 12.
The Veterans Memorial Park is close by Villages of Northrise with a playground and more.
The Desert Trails Community Trails host an array of animal species with fun hikes.
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Over 70 stores at Mesilla Valley Mall
Some of Las Cruces’ most popular stores and restaurants are 2 miles south. Residents can shop for a new outfit at the Mesilla Valley Mall, which has over 70 stores, including Chico’s and Dillard’s. For dinner, the locally owned Chilito’s serves New Mexican dishes like smothered burritos and sopapillas compuestas. Caliche’s Frozen Custard is a local mainstay for dessert and is known for its Green Chile Sundae. National chains and fast-food restaurants are to the north, including Starbucks and Domino’s Pizza. Big-box retailers like Walmart and Target are within 2 miles, and grocery options include Natural Grocers and Albertsons.
The Mesilla Valley Mall has many large retail brands for your shopping needs minutes away.
The Quesadilla is a must try at Chilitos Cantina minutes form Villages of Northrise.
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Easy access to Highway 70 and Interstate 25
Highway 70 is to the north, which leads 2 miles west to Interstate 25 and 5 miles southwest to Downtown Las Cruces; El Paso is a 48-mile drive south on I-25. Roadrunner Parkway is the neighborhood’s main roadway, and the local Roadrunner bus run from here to points around the city. Sidewalks make for pedestrian-friendly streets, but most residents drive or take the bus. MountainView Regional Medical Center and Three Crosses Regional Hospital are both within 3 miles. Las Cruces International Airport, a general aviation airport that has commercial flights to Albuquerque, is 14 miles west, and El Paso International Airport is a 56-mile trip.
Public tranist connects residents of Villages of Northrise to central areas.
A gorgeous sunset can be seen from many of the Villages of Northrise homes.
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Fourth of July celebrations
The neighborhood is close to some of Las Cruces’ biggest events. The city’s Fourth of July Celebration kicks off on July 3 with the Electric Light Parade along Solano Drive, 2 miles southwest, featuring floats and cars strung with colorful lights. On July 4, residents head 4 miles south to the campus of New Mexico State University to watch live music and fireworks.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
1,460
Median Age
41
Population under 18
21.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
24.5%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$76,511
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$119,307
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
95.2%
College Graduates
52%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
21.9%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
60.5%
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
12/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
5/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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