87120 is one of the largest and one of the top selling zip codes in Albuquerque. Located on the west side of Albuquerque, the 87120 zip code stretches from I40 north to Paseo del Norte and from the Rio Grande to all points west.
Popular neighborhoods in the zip include Ladera Heights, one of the most affordable areas of Albuquerque, the Oxbow communities along the river east of Coors Blvd and most of popular Taylor Ranch.
Newer areas include Stormcloud and The Petroglyphs off of 98th St and Ladera, and a new 55 and Older Active Adult Community is in the works west of 98th St.
There are many restaurants in the area along Coors Blvd including Dion's Pizza, Sakura Sushi, Cracker Barrel, Jinja Bar and Bistro, and two Starbucks.
There is shopping at the Walmart on Coors and I40, at Albertsons at Riverside Plaza, and at the Smith's Grocery near Golf Course and Paseo.
Some of the west side's best schools are located in this zip code including Chamiza and Marie Hughes Elementary Schools, Lyndon B. Johnson Middle School, and the Bosque School. Most of the residents who attend high school go to Volcano Vista but those who live south of Western Trail go to West Mesa.
Popular churches in the area include Sagebrush Community church, Mesa View United Methodist Church, and Cross of Hope Lutheran Church.
Home sales over the last year covered a wide range from $30,000 to $2,500,000. 792 homes sold in the zip code during the last year. The average sales price was $193,000; average market time was 63 days. Short sales and foreclosures combined made up 22% of sales.
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You get more home for your money on the west side, that plus good schools makes 87120 a great place to live.
Here are some interesting facts about the residents in the area:
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Stunning Custom Home in highly sought after Oxbow gated area with beautiful mountain and city views! This luxurious cul-de-sac home has a fantastic layout perfect for ent...
It's Grandma's Doll House! 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Very well Kept single story home, Study off the Master makes for great work from Home office, opens to high walled courtyard,...
Come check out this beautiful Rinconada Trails home, conveniently located right off Coors! This home features updated laminate floor, 2 living areas, formal dining room, ...
Welcome home to this Lovely 2-story with Sweeping Oak Staircase that leads to a spacious Master bedroom with En-Suite Bath, Soak the day away in the jetted tub. Enjoy Sun...
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