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Community Information – Bernalillo Homes for Sale
Geography
Bernalillo, NM is located north of Albuquerque, to the east of Rio Rancho and to the west of Placitas, NM. The town encompasses areas on both side of the Rio Grande River.
Community Events
There are many community events throughout the year that often take place at one of the many parks in Bernalillo. Take in a free movie at a park, decorate a Christmas tree or enjoy the 4th of July activities. See them all here at the town website. Located nearby is Rio Rancho. For more things to do in the area, visit Rio Rancho Things do Do
Local Things to See in Bernalillo
When you are searching for Bernalillo homes for sale, be sure to take in some of the popular sites in the area.
Coronado Historic Site. See the ruins of Kuaua Pueblo and the history of the site and the area. Enjoy an afternoon marveling at ancient ruins and enjoying the views of the Rio Grande River and Sandia Mountains. Its location is super convenient for accessing I25 and HWY550 to go north to Santa Fe, west to the Jemez Mountains or south to Albuquerque.
Santa Ana Star Casino
Located in Bernalillo, this casino offers a variety of fun options. Visitors can experience a wide range of gaming choices, restaurants and bowling. You can also stay in one of their many rooms.
New Mexico Soccer Tournament Complex
Located at the end of NM 528 at the intersection of HWY 550 is a popular destination that includes 22 soccer fields.
Bosque Brewing
This north location for Bosque Brewing had become a very popular destination in Bernalillo. Enjoy outside patio seating with wonderful views of the Rio Grande River and Sandia Mountains.
History of Bernalillo – Bernalillo Homes for Sale
About Bernalillo
One can trace the history of Bernalillo back to the 1600’s when homes were along the Rio Grande River. It was founded by Don Diego de Vargas in 1695. The main north/south road through town, Camino del Pueblo, is also know as U.S. Route 66, El Camino Real, and Old State Highway 85.
Bernalillo’s location provides direct access to the Jemez Mountains to the north-west and the Sandia Mountain range to the south-east, guarantees opportunities for unique and plentiful outdoor activities. Numerous city parks, ball fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas including historical, social, and cultural events are mainstays of community life.
Bernalillo Schools – Bernalillo Homes for Sale
When shopping for Bernalillo homes for sale, be sure to visit the Bernalillo School District site to see more about the schools in the Bernalillo area.
Nearby Communities – Bernalillo Homes for Sale
As you are searching for Bernalillo homes for sale, you can also search the nearby communities of Albuquerque, Placitas and Rio Rancho which are very close by.