Santa Fe Neighborhoods: La Tierra Nueva - SantaFe.com

La Tierra Nueva offers the very best of all worlds in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

The exclusive, upscale Santa Fe neighborhood of La Tierra Nueva offers the very best of all worlds. Located on the Caja del Rio plateau, just 15 minutes northwest of the historic city of Santa Fe, this prestigious, gated community offers spacious lots, scenic views, and above all, privacy. Properties in La Tierra Nueva feature custom-built homes designed in styles that harmonize with the region’s aesthetic, including Pueblo, Territorial, and contemporary Southwestern architecture. Many of these homes have the finest amenities found in Santa Fe real estate. Piñon and juniper dot the neighborhood’s landscape along well-maintained rustic roads.

Residents of this vibrant neighborhood enjoy trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, as well as proximity to amenities like Marty Sanchez Golf Course, Santa Fe Ski Basin, and Santa Fe National Forest. La Tierra Nueva is a highly desirable choice for those seeking a Santa Fe lifestyle with a mix of luxurious modern amenities and the natural beauty of wide-open spaces.

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What to Love

  • Exclusive, gated, private, spacious lots and designer homes
  • Scenic views, glorious sunrises and sunsets 
  • Proximity to Santa Fe’s amenities and outdoor activities
  • Excellent, well-maintained facilities, community center, tennis courts

Living in La Tierra Nueva

Having the best of all worlds describes living in La Tierra Nueva. The neighborhood is far enough from the city to offer residents gracious country living, yet close enough to enjoy Santa Fe’s unique amenities and attractions. One moment you can be enjoying nature, walking your dog along one of the community’s many trails, and within 15 minutes you can be shopping in downtown Santa Fe’s historic Plaza. Living in La Tierra Nueva is to experience the ideal balance between rural living and the conveniences of modern life. 

Things to Do

As mentioned, there are many outdoor activities nearby — hiking, biking, and equestrian trails, plus a community center and excellent tennis courts. Within easy driving distance is everything Santa Fe and Northern New Mexico have to offer — world-class dining, famous museums, art galleries, and outdoor activities like skiing, fly fishing, and golf. Don’t forget the renowned Santa Fe Opera, an unbelievable cultural experience. Plus there are dozens of historical areas such as Bandelier National Monument and its ancient ruins. In La Tierra Nueva, you can connect to nature while enjoying an upscale lifestyle.

La Tierra Nueva is served by several excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include:

  • Capital High School; top rated high school, grades 9–12
  • Gonzales Community School: grades K–8

 

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