Description
Northwest Albuquerque's Richland Hills Subdivision is a beautifully manicured neighborhood of almost all brick homes. The homes are larger and many have lush midwestern-like landscaping. Although the neighborhood is approximately 15 years old, but it is aging well with most homes being in very good condition.
Builders
Richland Hills was developed by Sivage Thomas in the mid to late 1990's. Sivage Thomas enjoys a good reputation and is one of the more popular builders on Albuquerque's Westside. There are a nice variety of floor plans and elevations in the neighborhood. Many buyers say that Sivage Thomas homes have an elegant feel.
Schools
Most of the children of Richland Hills attend Petroglyph Elementary, James Monroe Middle School or Cibola High School. Central New Mexico Community College is also located 4.4 miles away.
Parks
Richland Hills Park is located on Richland Hills Road in the middle of the neighborhood. The large park has play equipment, benches, a covered picnic area, a large grassy area for pets or room to throw a football around.
What's Nearby?
There's plenty of shopping within walking distance (within a approximately a half mile):
- Smiths Grocery Store (.65 miles)
- WalMart Neighborhood Market (.21 miles)
- Walgreens (.3 miles)
- First Community Bank
- Wells Fargo Bank (inside Smith's)
- Ace Hardware
- UPS Store
- Starbucks
- Curves
- Chiropractor
- 2 Gas Stations
- Post Office
- After Hours Pediatric
- Peter Piper Pizza
- 2 Chinese Restaurants
- Canine Country Club
There's is other shopping that's a quick drive away:
- Cottonwood Mall
- Target
- Walmart
- Chow's Asian Bistro
- Red Robin
- Red Lobster
- Olive Garden
And soon there will be two hospitals:
Homeowners Association?
There is a mandatory homeowners association in Richland Hills, but the annual fees are low, approximately $15.
Crime
The neighborhood as served by Albuquerque Police Department's Northwest Area Command.
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Albuquerque Realtor Rich Cederberg works for RE/MAX Finest in Albuquerque New Mexico. Previously Rich worked for RE/MAX Elite and the Vaughn Company Realtors for 5 years. He specializes in Albuquerque Real Estate, Northwest Albuquerque Real Estate, Rio Rancho Real Estate and Los Lunas Real Estate. He especially enjoys working with First Time Home Buyers. Call 505.803.5012 or email Rich Cederberg if you need a Albuquerque REMAX agent.
Rich, what a very thorough Localism post on Richland Hills! I like that you included the "Check Crime Stats" and "Check Sex Offenders" links. :)
Leilani
I enjoyed reading the information on your website/blog. Keep up the good work. Buyers have the option of buying a new Sivage home again now that we are back in the market! Thanks for the kind words!
Lenore Rees
Sivage Homes
Thanks Lenore. Check out the post I just did about Sivage Homes at High Range!