Crestview Bluff is Across the Bridge from BioParks

Crestview Bluff is a neighborhood in Southwest Albuquerque just across the bridge from the BioParks, especially Tingley Beach and the Botanic Gardens. It’s also not far from the far west side of town so it’s an excellent place to live for anyone needing to commute west via I-40 for work. Here are some of the highlights of the neighborhood.

Best Insurance Agencies in Albuquerque

If you’re looking for an insurance agent that’s local, Crestview Bluff’s Justa Chaz Agency is worth considering. Justa Chaz is the insurance agent, and Google reviewers share that it’s some of the most affordable insurance around. They also help people prepare their taxes for tax season. One Google review from Janet F. shared, 

“They have the lowest insurance prices I’ve ever seen. They are very helpful people in anything you need. I highly recommend this place.”

Best Hardware Stores in Southwest Albuquerque

If you need a specialty hardware store for electric and plumbing supplies, check out Samon’s Electric and Plumbing Supply. They’re a locally owned hardware store with 12 locations throughout New Mexico. They pride themselves on fair and affordable pricing, and they order special parts if you need a hard-to-find part for a repair or any other job. Their website also has a helpful catalog of DIY tips, teaching you everything from sealing your own windows and doors to installing a sink yourself. If you need to feel empowered to do projects around the house on your own, Samon’s is the place to turn.

Neighborhoods Near Crestview Bluff

Downtown

Huning Castle

Huning Highland Historic District

Laurelwoods

Driving Directions from Samon’s Electric and Plumbing Supply to Albuquerque Computer and Electronics Recycling Co

Drive 15 min (10.8 miles)

Samon’s Electric & Plumbing Supply

5314 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105, United States

Get on I-40 E from Central Ave SW/U.S. Rte 66 and Rio Grande Blvd NW

8 min (2.8 mi)

Head west toward Coors Blvd SW/Old Coors Dr SW

89 ft

Turn right onto Coors Blvd SW/Old Coors Dr SW

377 ft

Turn right onto Central Ave SW/U.S. Rte 66

Pass by Pep Boys (on the left in 0.5 mi)

1.9 mi

Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Rio Grande Blvd NW

0.7 mi

Turn right to merge onto I-40 E

0.2 mi

Take I-25 N to Pan American Frontage Rd N. Take exit 231 from I-25 N

7 min (6.8 mi)

Merge onto I-40 E

1.5 mi

Take exit 159B-159C to merge onto I-25 N toward Santa Fe

4.8 mi

Take exit 231 toward San Antonio Dr/Ellison Rd

0.5 mi

Take Ellison St NE to Hawkins St NE

3 min (1.2 mi)

Use the left lane to merge onto Pan American Frontage Rd N

0.1 mi

Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Ellison St NE

0.4 mi

Turn right onto Jefferson St NE

0.1 mi

Turn left onto Hawkins St NE

Destination will be on the left

0.5 mi

Albuquerque Computer & Electronics Recycling Co

3726 Hawkins St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109, United States

Can I recycle a tube TV in Albuquerque?

Yes, we recycle tube TVs (CRT TVs), rear projection TVs, and newer flat-screen TVs like LED and LCD TVs. The only type of tube TVs we cannot accept is if the glass if broken or the TV is otherwise not intact.

Do you do residential recycling pick-ups?

We do not do pick-ups for individuals, only for businesses. However, it’s easy to come by our recycling facility in Albuquerque and simply drop off your old TV. Or, if you happen to be a business with TVs you need to recycle, we can schedule a pick-up for those.