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Historic Eastside & Canyon Road

The geographical core and cultural soul of Santa Fe.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 202502273

$9,900,000

831 El Caminito, Santa Fe, NM 87505
6 Beds 9 Baths 10,186 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 202504943

$8,750,000

630 E Alameda and 651 Canyon Road A, B, C, E, F, G & I, Santa Fe, NM 87501
17 Beds 16 Baths 16,163 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 202504105

$4,950,000

481-491 Arroyo Tenorio, Santa Fe, NM 87505
4 Beds 4 Baths 4,900 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 202504083

$4,125,000

500 Garcia Street, Santa Fe, NM 87505
3 Beds 3 Baths 4,173 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 202501485

$3,195,000

634 Canyon, Santa Fe, NM 87501
7 Beds 4 Baths 4,746 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 202501383

$3,195,000

634 Canyon, Santa Fe, NM 87501
4,755 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to Historic Eastside and Canyon Road 

Santa Fe's Artistic Heart
 
Welcome to Historic Eastside and Canyon Road, the geographical core and cultural soul of Santa Fe. This distinguished neighborhood, perfectly situated next to the Santa Fe Plaza, represents a unique fusion of centuries-old adobe tradition and a dynamic, world-class contemporary arts scene. It is an exclusive area that draws together affluent residents, deep-rooted families, and a vibrant community of artists.
 
The area is instantly recognizable by Canyon Road, a legendary half-mile stretch that hosts over a hundred galleries, boutiques, and esteemed eateries. This concentration of creativity, set against the backdrop of historic adobe structures and winding streets, captures the essence of "Old Santa Fe" while offering the sophistication and convenience of modern urban life. Historic Eastside and Canyon Road are truly where art, history, and elevated living converge.
 

What Sets This Neighborhood Apart

  • Timeless Atmosphere: The quintessential Santa Fe experience, defined by authentic historic adobe architecture.
  • Gallery Central: Canyon Road boasts more than 100 galleries showcasing local, regional, and international fine art.
  • Upscale Indulgence: Enjoy high-end dining and unique, sophisticated shopping options.
  • Walkable Downtown Access: An integral part of the city, perfectly positioned within walking distance of the Santa Fe Plaza.

The Local Lifestyle

Life in Historic Eastside is one of cultural richness and daily inspiration. Residents often start their day with a picturesque walk among the historic homes before immersing themselves in the latest exhibitions at world-class galleries. Evenings are dedicated to gourmet culinary experiences at renowned spots like Geronimo or The Compound, where innovative global techniques meet local ingredients.
 
The community is tightly knit and culturally active, with gatherings centered around art openings or iconic local traditions, such as the famous Christmas Eve Farolito Walk and the vibrant Spring Art Festival. This is a highly desirable lifestyle for those who seek to balance history, art, and urban sophistication.
 

Dining, Shopping, and Indulgence

The dining experience here is exceptional, ranging from fine dining to charming cafes:
 
  • Fine Dining Icons: Geronimo and The Compound are neighborhood staples, offering elegant settings and innovative, sophisticated American cuisine.
  • Cozy Cafés: For more casual fare, you can find a quiet spot at The Teahouse or enjoy the diverse menu at Thai on Canyon.
  • Sweet Spots: Don't miss Kakawa Chocolate House for rich, historically inspired chocolate creations, or Ahmyo Wine Garden for relaxing wine tasting in a beautiful setting.
Shopping along Canyon Road is a delight, with every gallery and boutique offering a doorway to discover unique local treasures and international craftsmanship, all within a glorious one-half mile radius.
 

Things to Experience

This neighborhood is a dynamic cultural center, offering a constant calendar of events and activities:
 

Education

The Historic Eastside and Canyon Road area boasts excellent educational options, including:
 
  • Santa Fe Preparatory School: Known for its rigorous academics and strong commitment to arts education.
  • Desert Montessori School: Offers a creative and nurturing learning environment for younger students.
  • Acequia Madre Elementary School of the Arts and Science: Integrates artistic methods into the standard curriculum for a well-rounded foundation.

Distinct Neighborhoods

  • Canyon Road: The thriving commercial heart, drawing global visitors to its 100+ galleries, restaurants, and boutiques, yet still featuring private homes amidst the excitement.
  • Acequia Madre: Just south of Canyon Road, this historic avenue, named for the "mother ditch" that once fed local farms, is now lined with distinguished estates and cozy casitas in Pueblo Revival and Territorial styles.
  • Cerro Gordo: North of Canyon Road, this gentle hillside thoroughfare features a mix of historic and contemporary homes, providing easy access to the Upaya Zen Center and the Dale Ball Trailhead for nature lovers.

Overview for Historic Eastside & Canyon Road, NM

1,107 people live in Historic Eastside & Canyon Road, where the median age is 59 and the average individual income is $96,452. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,107

Total Population

59 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$96,452

Average individual Income

Around Historic Eastside & Canyon Road, NM

There's plenty to do around Historic Eastside & Canyon Road, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

73
Very Walkable
Walking Score
70
Very Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cafè MoMo, Remix Audio Bar, and Johnnie's Cash Store.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Cafè MoMo Logo
Dining 0.74 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Remix Audio Bar Logo
Dining 1.01 miles 36 reviews 5/5 stars
Johnnie's Cash Store Logo
Dining · $ 0.46 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Turquoise Teapot and Cat Cafe Logo
Dining 1.78 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Pivot Coffee Logo
Dining 2.18 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Standard & Strange Logo
Shopping 0.71 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Historic Eastside & Canyon Road, NM

Population Households Employment

Historic Eastside & Canyon Road has 732 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Historic Eastside & Canyon Road do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,107 people call Historic Eastside & Canyon Road home. The population density is 4,096.179 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,107

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

59

Median Age

52.57 / 47.43%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
732

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$96,452

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Historic Eastside & Canyon Road, NM

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The following schools are within or nearby Historic Eastside & Canyon Road. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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