Albuquerque Westside Communities
Albuquerque's Westside Communities and Neighborhoods
Albuquerque's Westside is marked by the peaks of dormant volcanoes and the treasures of Petroglyph National Monument, where visitors can walk for miles among ancient volcanic rock etchings. 
The historic and natural geologic highlights of Albuquerque's Westside is the Petroglyph National Monument. This National Monument is managed jointly by the City of Albuquerque and the National Park Service. It occupies 7,244 acres of Albuquerque Real Estate on Albuquerque's Westside. Great day hike trails lead to some of the nearly 20,000 petroglyphs in the area. Boca Negra Horseman's Complex is located near Petroglyph National Monument on Albuquerque's Westside as well and is and excellent facility managed by the City of Albuquerque’s open space program. Albuquerque's Westside landscape includes the five dormant volcanic cones that helped to create Albuquerque's unique rift valley and a seventeen-mile black basalt escarpment that is part of the National Monument, and highlight the 
varied and interesting geology of the Albuquerque community.
Other points of interest include Desert Greens Golf Course, Ladera Golf Course, Albuquerque Shooting Range Park, Double Eagle general aviation Airport, Cottonwood Mall, Albuquerque Radio Control Club - George Maloof Airpark, and Pueblo Montano Picnic Area and Trailhead to name a few.
High on Albuquerque's Westside is the best place to enjoy our famous New Mexican sunsets as glowing pink light splashes over the Sandia Mountains. 
Learn more about what makes the Albuquerque's Westside so unique and the different communities available by visiting their individual community pages.
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This is an area of suburban feel and encompasses many neighborhoods including Alban Hills - Las Terrazas - Rancho Sereno - Richland Hills - Riverview Estates and Santa Fe Village. It offers a wide selection styles, and price ranges in both new homes, new subdivisions and quality resale homes.
A newer Westside mater-planned community sprinkled with many neighborhood parks. The schools in the area are newer also with Volcano Vista High School Albuquerque's newest high school opened in 2007. Hillerman Middle School and Antigua Elementary both open in 2009. There is a great community center with basketball & tennis courts, a swimming pool and a 6.6 million dollar community park under construction.
This is a fantastic community in Albuquerque tucked away against the Petroglyphs National Monument. Being located near I-40 provides for quick access to any part of our city within minutes. This area also provides is easy access to nearby walking and biking trails, Ladera golf course and the Open Space Visitor's Center and community parks. a perfect place to call home.
Paradise Hills both the old and the new. there are older and more mature homes located around the golf course in subdivisions like Paradise Hills Country Club Estates and Rio Vista. And then there are the newer subdivisions like paradise ridge, Paradise Greens Paradise Meadows and then Executive Estates at Paradise Hills and the Knolls. Whether looking for a golf course home or a home in a good neighborhood, Paradise Hills might be the neighborhood for you.
These are two of Albuquerque's Westside most sought after neighborhoods. Enjoy the Cottonwood Forest known by it's Spanish name Bosque and the Rio Grande as your backyard. And near by is 16 miles of paved biking, walking and running trails uninterrupted by roadways.
