Tanoan East

Albuquerque, NM

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Tanoan East - Albuquerque, NM

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One of Albuquerque’s most prominent communities offers picturesque views

Upscale Close-Knit Golf Great Location Scenic

Known as one of the premier neighborhoods in Albuquerque, Tanoan East is an upscale gated community featuring impressive mansions in a variety of styles from Mediterranean estates to elevated ranch-style abodes. Luxury apartments surrounded the community as well. The neighborhood is anchored by the Tanoan Country Club, providing residents with scenic views of golf courses and lush open spaces. Although Tanoan East feels private, the community is still convenient to many restaurants, retail stores, gyms, movie theaters, and more. Great for families, Tanoan East is close to several family-friendly activities like Cliff’s Amusement Park and Cool Springz. The neighborhood also has great options for nature enthusiasts since Tanoan East is located in the foothills of South Sandia Peak and Sandia Crest. Sprawled across 1.6 million acres, Cibola National Forest is less than 10 miles away and is a local favorite for camping and hiking. Great for commuters, students, and nightlife lovers, major locations like Downtown Albuquerque and the University of New Mexico are all a 20-minute drive from Tanoan East.

Transportation

9

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

23

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

28

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Albert G. Simms Park
  • Sandia Peak Tramway
  • Sandia Peak
  • Albuquerque Balloon Museum
  • Balloon Fiesta Park

Military Bases

Airports

  • Albuquerque International Sunport

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.