Sandia Heights at the base of the Sandia Mountains Foothills was rated in Newsweek as one of the best quality of life neighborhoods. Outdoor living, good water, hiking nearby, beautiful scenery and plenty of nature nearby. Homes were built from 1965 on 1600 acres in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains. The world famous Sandia Peak Tramway is visible from almost anywhere in the community. Wildlife includes deer, bob cats, prairie dogs, antelope, coyotes, occasional a bear, along with a variety of birds including quail. Voluntary HOA SHHA has a website for future residents to learn more about CCRS and area rules. Homes range from townhomes, zero lot line home, patio homes, mid range homes and large estate properties. Walking and hiking trails, Sandia Peak Tram and Skiing nearby. Easy access to Sandia Labs and Kirtland AFB. Area 10, Zip 87122