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Rancho Viejo – Master-Planned Comfort and Community in Santa Fe, NM
Located just 15 minutes south of downtown Santa Fe, Rancho Viejo is one of the city’s most thoughtfully designed master-planned communities, offering a modern and peaceful lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and open space. Known for its wide sidewalks, connected greenbelts, and miles of paved walking and biking trails, Rancho Viejo is ideal for families, professionals, and retirees looking for low-maintenance living with a strong sense of community.
Rancho Viejo features a mix of Pueblo-inspired homes, townhomes, and custom residences, many with stucco exteriors, flat roofs, vigas, and tasteful landscaping that blends into the high desert terrain. Homes are built with quality and energy efficiency in mind, and the neighborhood is known for being well-maintained and cohesive while still offering a variety of floor plans and sizes.
Whether you're seeking a starter home, a downsized retirement property, or a spacious family residence, Rancho Viejo offers affordable options without sacrificing design or functionality.
Residents of Rancho Viejo enjoy a walkable, friendly neighborhood with over 12 miles of paved trails, community parks, and green space. It’s perfect for morning jogs, evening strolls, and neighborhood gatherings. The community was designed with clustered housing to preserve open land, providing beautiful views of the Sangre de Cristo, Ortiz, and Jemez Mountains.
Rancho Viejo is also known for being family-friendly and pet-friendly, with access to highly rated public and private schools, including Santa Fe Community College and the Institute of American Indian Arts nearby. The neighborhood is also close to restaurants, shopping centers, and healthcare facilities, while offering easy access to I-25 and the Rail Runner station—ideal for commuters to Albuquerque or Los Alamos.
Rancho Viejo has remained a popular neighborhood due to its blend of value, community, and convenience. Homebuyers are attracted by the consistent home quality, strong HOA management, and modern infrastructure, making it a great choice for those wanting to live just outside the hustle of downtown while enjoying the perks of a planned development.
In Summary
Rancho Viejo delivers modern Santa Fe living with a focus on community, nature, and comfort. With well-designed homes, open space, and trail systems, it’s an excellent choice for anyone seeking a relaxed, connected lifestyle just minutes from everything Santa Fe has to offer.
3,041 people live in Rancho Viejo, where the median age is 52 and the average individual income is $49,243. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Rancho Viejo, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Ultra Ice Cream, Manny’s Tortas, and EmiArteFlamenco.
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| Dining | 2.94 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.2 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.95 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.71 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.21 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.22 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.25 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.16 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Rancho Viejo has 1,235 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rancho Viejo do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,041 people call Rancho Viejo home. The population density is 1,484.363 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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