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Southwest Santa Fe, the largest area of Santa Fe and still growing….

Southwest Santa Fe is a shoppers paradise with Target, the Santa Fe Place Mall, Total Wine, several groceries and specialty food shops, Hobby Lobby, Sam’s Club, Super Walmart, Cost Plus World market, PetSmart, Lowes and more. An eclectic mix of chain restaurants and wonderful local favorites abound, such as Puerto Peñasco, the Santa Fe Capitol Grill, El Comal and Horseman’s Haven.

The southwest of Santa Fe includes the fabulous Genoveva Chavez Community Center, a public facility featuring a leisure swimming pool with triple loop slide, a 50 meter lap pool and diving boards, ice skating rink, track, aerobics and a weight room.

SANTA FE’S WEST SIDE

This older, family community boasts an eclectic mix of commercial development and mid-priced adobe structures. St. Anne’s church and Larragoite elementary school help create a neighborhood atmosphere.

CASA ALEGRE & Barrio la Cañada

Traveling west on Agua Fría Street you will find a delightful park known as Frenchy’s Field. Directly across is Casa Alegre. These smaller homes are similar to the Casa Solana neighborhood as they were also developed by Allen Stamm in the 1950s. Some of the great features of this area are the close proximity to shopping, schools and churches such as St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 1301 Osage Avenue.

Close to town and just west of the west side, the small area of Barrio la Cañada provides a quiet, family-oriented community. The homes are larger in size than the west side and many have special decorative touches. Older landscaping and mature trees line the sidewalks.

Casa Alegre & Barrio la Cañada are served by Salazar Elementary, the Aspen Community Magnet School, Milagro Middle School and Santa Fe High School.

KAUNE NEIGHBORHOOD

Kaune Neighborhood
The homes here, accessed from Monterey drive just off Cerrillos road, are also of Stamm-design with hardwood floors and vigas in an area with parks, schools and churches. A broader selection of architectural elements are available here from the flat roof styles of California to Spanish pueblo or Territorial. Planned by famed Santa Fe architect John Gaw Meem, Kaune Elementary School, 1409 Monterey Drive, serves the families here. The school was named for Alfred Kaune, a past president of the Santa Fe school board.

TIERRA CONTENTA

Tierra Contenta is a mixed-use, mixed income community designed to provide low and moderate priced housing for under-served families of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Tierra Contenta Corporation is a 501(c)(3) corporation that provides builder-ready tracts to production homebuilders and finished lots for small builders and non-profit housing providers. Their goal is to provide at least 40% of the homes affordable by those earning less than 80% of the area median income. When complete, Tierra Contenta will have approximately 4000 homes, plus businesses, schools, community services, parks, and abundant open space. Tierra Contenta is served by the Nina Otero Community School and Capital High School.

RANCHO VIEJO

Just south of Santa Fe, the community of Rancho Viejo blends with the scenic beauty of the Southwestern landscape and reflects the rich cultural heritage of New Mexico. Uniquely designed as a collection of villages, each with its own central gathering plaza and bordering preserved open space, Rancho Viejo creates a sense of living amid nature, complemented by community amenities and homes of exceptional quality. Rancho Viejo is served by the Amy Biehl Community School at Rancho Viejo, Milagro Middle School and Santa Fe High School.

NAVA ADE

Nava Ade is a beautiful, planned development off Rodeo Road. Located near the Santa Fe Community College and the Santo Niño Catholic School serving students grades PreK-6, Nava Ade combines stunning architecture with easy access to town, I-25 and a vast array of shops. There is a Homeowners Association. Nava Ade is served by Pinon Elementary, Capshaw Middle School and Santa Fe High School. Nava Ade is served by Piñon Elementary, Milagro Middle School and Santa Fe High School.

AGUA FRIA VILLAGE & THE AIRPORT ROAD AREA

The Agua Fria Village and Airport Road areas are dynamic neighborhoods located in a swiftly expanding mix of residential and commercial property.

Agua Fria is served by Agua Fria Elementary and R. M. Sweeney Elementary schools, Edward Ortiz Middle School and Capital High School. Combined with affordable homes, the nearby stores, restaurants and food shops, this area is perfect for families.

Southwest Santa Fe is also home to the Santa Fe Community College, with outstanding faculty, excellent programs, affordable tuition and individual support. At SFCC, you can advance your career, complete a short term certificate or associate degree, or transfer to a four-year institution. SFCC offers more than 100 degree and certificate programs including short-term professional certificates that can quickly get you ready to work in as little as 1 semester. SFCC is one of the most affordable college options in New Mexico. If you plan to transfer, you will save on average $10,000 compared to attending a New Mexico four-year university. What’s more, their new tuition structure allows students to pay for 12 credits and take up to 18 at no additional cost.

Further out, this rapidly growing area with plans for expansion extending into the 2050’s is largely made up of rolling hills dotted with pinon and juniper. Most of the communities located here have extraordinary views of the Jemez, the Sangres and the Sandias. Affordable family homes abound! The area also includes Old Galisteo Road, Town & Country, Chuck Taylor Subdivision, Young, Miles and Santiago Subdivisions.

Southwest Santa Fe Homes & Land for Sale