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$271,675$287 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $148,860 on Aug 19, 2022

5531 GOLD RUSH DR NW

ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87120
2
Beds
2
Baths
947 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$272K
$265K low$278K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$148,860 · Aug 19, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,234 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$54,447 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,926
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$45,521
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$52,862
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$163,358

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.31
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
34
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
5
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Patio Home
CountyBERNALILLO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(9)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Marie Hughes Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Lyndon B Johnson Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Volcano Vista High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi

District: Albuquerque Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 87120These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.55
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.127

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.63,778
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,085 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$82,220
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,906
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.11 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.76%

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How this home compares

5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 93% of homes in Taylor Ranch
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Taylor Ranch
  • Among the smallest homes in Taylor Ranch
  • Older than 71% of homes in Albuquerque 87120

What homes are worth in Albuquerque 87120

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$226K$780K

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Albuquerque 87120.

How it measures up in Albuquerque 87120

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Albuquerque 87120.

Estimated value$271,675
CheaperTypical $358,150Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$287
CheaperTypical $206Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area947 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,783 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 29% of homes nearby

How 5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTaylor RanchAlbuquerque 87120Bernalillo County
Estimated valuepricier than$271,6757% of homes10% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$287almost all homesalmost all homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than947 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes4% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac39% of homes57% of homes43% of homes
Year builtnewer than198850% of homes29% of homes59% of homes

About 5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw

How much is 5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM is $271,675 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $264,863 to $278,487. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM last sell?

5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM last sold on Aug 19, 2022 for $148,860, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM?

5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 947 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM built?

5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM?

5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM is assigned to Marie Hughes Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Lyndon B Johnson Middle School (middle), rated C+; Volcano Vista High School (high), rated C. All sit in Albuquerque Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM compare to other homes in Albuquerque 87120?

Among the 23,756 homes in Albuquerque 87120, it is worth more than 10% of them ($271,675 against a typical $358,150), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($287 against a typical $206), it is bigger than almost none of them (947 ft² against a typical 1,783 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 29% of them (1988 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of Bernalillo County, it is worth more than 24% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5531 Gold Rush Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM was $2,234. The county assessed it at $54,447.

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