Neighborhood Details
ABOUT MESILLA PARK, NM
Welcome to Mesilla Park, a charming and historic neighborhood on the southern side of Las Cruces, New Mexico. Steeped in history, this community was established in 1887 by the residents of Mesilla, shortly after Las Cruces became the county seat of Doña Ana County. Originally an independent settlement, it was later annexed by the City of Las Cruces, but it has retained its unique character and identity over the years.
One of the defining features of Mesilla Park is its proximity to New Mexico State University, located in the neighboring University Park area. The neighborhood witnessed significant growth and development after the university's founding in 1889, making it an attractive location for students, faculty, and staff seeking a peaceful and convenient place to live.
Today, Mesilla Park exudes a quaint, welcoming atmosphere with tree-lined streets, well-preserved historic architecture, and a strong sense of community. The local post office opened its doors in 1892 and is a testament to the neighborhood's longstanding heritage. Residents enjoy the convenience of having their own post office with ZIP code 88047, adding to the area's distinct charm.
As you explore Mesilla Park, you'll find a mix of residential properties, from historic homes that harken back to the neighborhood's early days to more modern houses that cater to a diverse population. The community is known for its friendly and close-knit vibe, where neighbors often gather for events and celebrations, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.
Living in Mesilla Park offers the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a historic neighborhood combined with easy access to the bustling city of Las Cruces and the vibrant campus life of New Mexico State University. Whether strolling along the streets lined with picturesque houses or attending local events, you'll quickly discover the unique allure and character that Mesilla Park offers.
This neighborhood comprises of multiple subdivisions, each with their own set of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs). If you have a specific property of interest in the Mesilla Park, NM area, please contact us so that we can provide you with the correct CC&Rs for that property. Please keep in mind that this information is provided solely for informational purposes, and the provided document may not be the most up-to-date version. However, the title company handling the transaction can obtain the latest version along with any addendums or amendments.
Connor Murray
Founder | Luxury Real Estate Advisor
A dynamic and ambitious real estate advisor with a background in architecture, marketing and development, brings a unique blend of youthful energy, extensive market experience across multiple states, and a commitment to leveraging technology for intelligent and seamless buying and selling processes.
Cristal Garcia
Luxury Real Estate Advisor
A bilingual real estate advisor who has resided in Southern New Mexico for over 25 years, with a background as a former Planning Commissioner and 15 years of experience as a Designer & Project Manager, offers an energetic and friendly approach to providing exceptional customer service by simplifying processes and proactively addressing challenges.