Situated along the natural beauty and quiet of the Los Alamos Canyon Trail, Canyon Village community enhances and promotes a positive living experience for its residents. This 120 unit living community was built in 2001 and consists of 30 one bedroom units of 654sf each and 90 two bedroom units of 971sf each. Besides typical amenities, all units provide multiple internet access via telephone outlets. The property is located in central Los Alamos, next to the Larry R. Walkup indoor aquatic center and is within walking distance of Los Alamos High School, University of New Mexico Los Alamos branch campus, City Hall and all of the retail and dining amenities of downtown Los Alamos.
The buildings are wood frame construction erected on a concrete foundation. The exterior walls are hardboard siding panels. The roofing is composition shingles. The interior walls are textured, painted sheet rock. Interior finishes consist of carpeted living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways with vinyl flooring in the kitchens and bathrooms. Living rooms contain built-in cabinets and bookcases. Kitchen equipment includes a 30” range/oven, sink with disposal, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator.
The complex consists of five buildings that are three stories each and a community building/management office that is a split level two story. Building One has 6 one bedroom units and 18 two bedroom units. Buildings Two and Three have 12 one bedroom units and 12 two bedroom units. Buildings Four and Five are composed solely of 24 two bedroom units. Typical unit sizes are 654sf for a one bedroom and 971sf for a two bedroom. The management office is 1945sf.
The complex has direct access to the many walking trails and open, natural canyon areas. The community building includes a maintenance shop, an additional office suite, modern exercise room, community recreation room complete with satellite TV, kitchenette and restrooms. There is a total of 197 parking spaces, 7 dedicated handicapped. Each unit includes an exterior storage room and covered patio/balcony. Each building has covered breezeways between units.