UNM South Homes for Sale

Welcome to UNM South, a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Albuquerque, New Mexico. This charming area is not just a place to live; it's a community that thrives on the spirit of education, culture, and outdoor adventure. With the University of New Mexico (UNM) as its cornerstone, residents enjoy a unique blend of youthful energy and academic excellence. The surrounding streets are lined with beautiful homes, each with its own character, offering a variety of styles from classic adobe to modern designs.

Living in UNM South means you’re just a stone's throw away from the lush landscapes of the Sandia Mountains, providing endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring. The area boasts a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, with art galleries, theaters, and local eateries that celebrate the diverse flavors of New Mexico. Plus, the neighborhood is well-connected to the rest of Albuquerque, making it easy to access everything this vibrant city has to offer.

Currently, there are several homes for sale in UNM South, ranging from cozy bungalows to spacious family homes. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to invest in a rental property, this neighborhood has something for everyone. Imagine sipping your morning coffee in a sunlit kitchen or hosting friends in a backyard oasis. With a strong sense of community and a plethora of amenities, UNM South is more than just a place to call home; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Explore our listings today and discover your dream home in this enchanting Albuquerque neighborhood!

Newest UNM South Homes for Sale

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Own a Piece of Albuquerque HistoryStep into a remarkable piece of Albuquerque's past with the historic Tingley Mansion, nestled in the coveted Silver Hill Historic District. Former home of Albuquerque Mayor and New Mexico Governor Clyde Tingley and Carrie Tingley, this extraordinary residence offers the rare opportunity to own a property where history truly comes alive.From the moment you enter, the craftsmanship of the 1930s is unmistakable. Original details abound, including custom light fixtures, hand-troweled walls and ceilings, Southern gum stained woodwork, and beautiful quarter-sawn white oak floors. The spacious home features 4+ bedrooms and 3 baths, including two primary suites--both complete with a sitting room and one with an iconic 1930s tiled shower.Multiple flexible spaces offer endless possibilities for dining, library, or sitting rooms. The classic black-and-white tiled kitchen blends historic character with updated appliances, while a sunny breakfast area and inviting sunroom provide wonderful spaces to gather and relax.The history continues downstairs in the basement, once reportedly used as a smoking room where FDR and Clyde Tingley shared time. Outside, the fully walled backyard and patio create a private oasis surrounded by stories from another era. Roses planted by Carrie Tingley, creates a an eye catching curb appeal in the front yard. Original brick doghouse, and side-yard access once used for horse & buggy entry are just a few of the property's unique historic touches.The property also offers exceptional versatility. The two-car garage has been transformed into a soundproof recording studio, while the casita is currently rented, providing additional income potential. Owned solar panels add modern efficiency to this historic treasure.With R1B zoning, the property offers a range of potential uses.This is more than a home--it is a rare opportunity to own a tangible piece of Albuquerque and New Mexico history, beautifully preserved while offering the space, flexibility, and amenities for modern living.Historic character. Extraordinary provenance. Endless possibilities. Own a Piece of History.Schedule your Private Showing Today!

1523 Silver Avenue SE, Albuquerque

$428,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home to this beautifully updated three bedroom, three bath gem in the heart of Ridge Crest, Albuquerque. Offering over 1800 square feet of thoughtfully flowing living space, this home boasts gorgeous hardwood floors and abundant character throughout. The updated kitchen shines with granite countertops, newer cabinetry, newer appliances, and a charming fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to the heart of the home.Major systems have all been thoughtfully updated, including: New Water Heater, Newer windows, New Dishwasher, Newer TPO Roofing, a brand new heating and cooling system and here's the showstopper: a fully paid off solar energy system that can dramatically reduce your electric bills. Utilities are included, which is a rare bonus buyers will love.Step outside to a spacious backyard on a generous lot, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. There's also a one car garage and a good sized Tiled laundry room for everyday convenience. This home truly has it all: updated, efficient, and full of character.

4700 Crest Avenue SE, Albuquerque

$270,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Great opportunity to live close to nob hill, UNM and all the good stuff! Easy access to anywhere is town. Next to the golf course the base, the hospitals and everything. New TPO roof, refrigerated air conditioning, new flooring, new cabinets, new quartz counter tops. New windows, updated electrical panel and new garage door with opener. Fresh paint inside and out. New refrigerator and stove with fresh landscaping. Move in ready with everything you need!!! Schedule your showing today!

3428 Ross Avenue SE, Albuquerque

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Custom-built mid-century style home with paid-off solar, backing directly to Puerto del Sol Golf Course! This unique property features a 1,432 sq. ft. heated and cooled walkout basement that is not included in the listed square footage, offering tremendous potential for additional living space, a home office, gym, workshop, studio, recreation room, or future expansion. Situated on a double lot, the property also features low-maintenance xeriscaping, mature fruit trees, a garden area, backyard access with RV hookup.Upstairs, the main living areas are equally impressive, featuring hardwood plank flooring throughout, spacious bedrooms, and an extra-large living room with plenty of room for family time, movie nights, entertaining, or simply relaxing together. Major updates include a newer furnace and refrigerated air system installed in 2021, water heater replaced in 2022, and sewer line replaced in 2020. The remodeled kitchen features newer quartz countertops and updated cabinetry. Conveniently located near UNM, the VA Hospital, Sandia National Laboratories, shopping, dining, and more. Schedule a showing today!

3032 San Joaquin Avenue SE, Albuquerque

$580,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Charming Nob Hill Home with Versatility and StyleNestled in the heart of Nob Hill, 211 Amherst Dr. SE is a rare gem offering both charm and flexibility. This beautifully updated property features a single-family home with an additional dwelling unit, providing endless possibilities for multi-generational living, guests, or rental income.The property offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, highlighted by original hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen, updated electrical systems, new windows, and ductless mini-split systems throughout for year-round comfort. The single-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home has just undergone a beautifully completed bathroom remodel and features a brand-new roof, giving buyers added peace of mind. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the home's timeless character.A private balcony offers stunning views--an exceptional feature rarely found in Nob Hill. Enjoy an unbeatable location just a short stroll from Central Avenue, where you'll find an eclectic mix of local restaurants, breweries, wine bars, boutique shopping, nightlife, and the iconic Guild Cinema. This is a unique opportunity to own a move-in-ready property in one of Albuquerque's most sought-after neighborhoods.

211 Amherst Drive SE, Albuquerque

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

OPEN HOUSE 9/6/2026 from 3:30pm - 6:00pm! Character-filled single-story home right off Carlisle Blvd in the heart of pristine Nob Hill! Beautiful wood floors, wood windows & built-ins throughout + thoughtful updates that keep the charm while making it ready for today. Completely re-piped in 2025. Inviting living room with cozy fireplace opens right into the dining area. Oversized kitchen features brand new stainless steel appliances, modern floating shelves, tons of workspace & storage. 2 comfortable bedrooms + updated full bath on the main level with a separate laundry room. Finished basement adds serious flexibility -- spacious rec room + extra bedroom perfect for guests, home office, studio or flex space. Private walled backyard with wood deck & built-in seating ready for outdoor entertaining. Detached 1-car garage, circular driveway & plenty of off-street parking. Bonus: alley access + space behind the property gives you room to extend or add an ADU for extra income or multi-generational living. Walk to restaurants, shops, entertainment, UNM & all the local events. Come see this one at 313 Carlisle SE!

313 Carlisle Boulevard SE, Albuquerque

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This Stunning Solidly-Built Block Pueblo Style home, constructed in 1951, is nestled in the desirable Ridgecrest addition, with close proximity to UNM, Sandia Labs,Kirtland Air Force Base & Nob Hill. The home boasts a gorgeous zen-like courtyard surrounded by a privacy wall, adorned with hand painted dragons, apple tree, black current bush and a lovely pergola providing patio shade and comfort. Step inside and you will find a 1314 SF living space with coved ceilings, a wood burning fireplace, ceiling fans and hard wood floors. The Main living area, living-room, dining-room and kitchen, flow into an open design. The kitchen has upgraded wooden cabinets, granite counter tops and top shelf appliances, the electric outlets are mounted under the cabinets for a clean look ; the refrigerator, dish washer, electric stove, washer and dryer all convey. The two bathrooms have ceramic tile floors, granite counter tops and quality cabinets. The home has three lovely bedrooms; the primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and 3/4 bath. Solar light tubes usher in natural sunlight and together with recessed lighting the home is bright and cheery. The house has gorgeous wood Pella windows that include built in blinds. You'll save on utility bills as the home's block construction keeps it cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. Lots of storage space makes it easy to organize and access your belongings. The home has a large attached 2 car garage for crafts, games, a gym, extra storage, or to keep you cars out of the elements. This bright, lovely, fully upgraded home can be yours, schedule a showing today.

1000 Washington Street SE, Albuquerque

$365,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this charming home full of original character and warmth. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the home, with great natural light and a wood-burning fireplace surrounded by Spanish Revival tile that adds a unique touch. The converted garage offers a flexible four-bedroom layout, it has separate entrance with a half bath nearby that could work well as part of a primary suite area, guest space, or home office. Updates include Paint (2026), Water Heater (2024), Security Door (2024), Refrigerator (2024), TPO Roof (2021), Washer and Dryer (2021), Stove/oven (2020), Vapor barrier in crawl space, PVC sewer line with clean outs and more. See the complete list for details.

3815 Anderson Avenue SE, Albuquerque

$385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this absolutely beautiful 4 bedroom home located in the UNM area! It has been upgraded throughout & very well cared for. The floorplan offers a great sized living room with a gas fireplace, large bedrooms & a walk-in closet in the primary! The real wood floors are warm & welcoming & transition well to the updated kitchen tile. The kitchen also features tasteful tile backsplash, SS appliances that include the refrigerator & gas stove, plenty of cabinetry with under cabinet lighting & solid surface tops. The master suite offers all the space one could want, luxury vinyl flooring, a walk-in closet & boasts a gorgeous bathroom. Ceiling fans throughout keep the air moving, while the real cooling is provided by refrigerated AC! Per the sellers, the roof was replaced just 3 years ago. The house has a new electric service upgrade per codes in 2026, many electrical upgrades throughout the home including circuits, recessed lighting, & exhaust fans in the bathrooms. The home has nearly all new paint inside and out, a carport for parking, along with plenty of driveway & backyard access. Out back there is a huge patio that is perfect for entertaining or just hanging out to unwind. There is also attached storage. The washer & dryer convey with the home. It is truly a gem and must be seen to be appreciated. Make your appointment today!

1409 Princeton Drive SE, Albuquerque

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Imagine living just moments from the heart of Nob Hill, where walkability, local dining, and neighborhood charm are part of everyday life. This inviting single-family home offers a warm, comfortable atmosphere and a layout designed for easy, functional living in one of Albuquerque's most desirable areas.The interior feels welcoming and practical, with spaces well suited for daily routines and relaxed gatherings. Natural light and a comfortable flow create an approachable, lived-in feel.Ideally located near UNM, schools, and major hospitals, the property also offers quick access to shopping, dining, and main roadways. Whether you are seeking a place to call home or a well-positioned investment, this property delivers flexibility, location, and lasting appeal.

405 Carlisle Boulevard NE, Albuquerque

$365,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Seller is offering a $6k credit for sewer repairs! Welcome to a truly special property in a prime location near UNM, where character, thoughtful design, and incredible potential come together. Completely remodeled in 2026, this home offers the possibility of a third bedroom and features new windows, a new roof, stucco, upgraded electrical, new HVAC system with refrigerated air, a mini-split in the sunroom, new appliances, and upgraded finishes throughout. The expansive lot with alley and backyard access creates endless possibilities, whether you envision a garden, workshop, additional living space, multifamily project, or future passive-income opportunity. Located just minutes from UNM, restaurants, shops, and everything you need, this move-in-ready home is truly one of a kind, with baby-blue touches and a personality that sets it apart. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home with the space and potential to make it your own.

413 Princeton Drive SE, Albuquerque

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers approximately 900 square feet of comfortable living space in a convenient central location near Nob Hill, UNM, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Major improvements include a fully upgraded electrical panel completed in 2025 and a new water heater installed in 2026. The dryer was also purchased in 2025. The property features a one car garage and a spacious backyard with plenty of possibilities. Currently tenant occupied on a month to month lease. All appliances convey in their current condition with no expressed or implied warranties. Schedule your showing today!

515 Graceland Drive SE, Albuquerque

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