“Tumbleweed” is a family and pet friendly home that makes New Mexico culture, nature and geography come to life. This newly remodeled home in highly sought after Sandia Heights sits at the foot of Sandia Mountain overlooking the city of Albuquerque. Picture windows offer views of the Mountain and the glorious Tuscany-like colors of this unique area. The front door opens to a gated courtyard within a quiet neighborhood. The neighborhood includes a dedicated walking and biking path, the Sandia Peak Tramway, a large system of hiking trails, and a unique local coffee shop. Two patios, one off the master bedroom with chaise lounge and another off the living room which includes a patio table and a grill. Comfortable intimacy is courtesy of the regional décor, large dining table, room darkening and noise dampening curtains, books, games and wood-burning fireplace. Appliances including washer and dryer are new.
This property is replete with literature to guide you to the amazing sites this area offers. The host can arrange personalized, guided dark sky, photography, astronomy, and nature outings. Less than 10 minutes by car is the Pueblo of Sandia with spa, casino, golf and BUFFALO! An easy drive in October takes you to the famous Balloon Fiesta or view balloons from the patio. There are numerous national parks within driving distance as well as sites honoring early man and native peoples. Albuquerque’s Old Town is rich with history, festivals and shopping. The famous Route 66 runs through with signs and architecture reminiscent of the early days of cross-country travel remain. Check just a few of these helpful guides:
https://www.alltrails.com/us/new-mexico/albuquerque
https://www.visitalbuquerque.org
https://mountainbikenewmexico.com/
https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1uqeQbavkGfX1mnm8h7iddCNgSK_VG_7M&ll=34.51641446872746%2C-106.4130593&z=7
This Albuquerque gem is waiting to host your next fantastic getaway!