Visit Our New Homes in Rio Rancho, NM Located in New Mexico's fastest-growing city, the new homes of Melon Ridge in Rio Rancho is the ideal home base for cost-conscious families in search of an inviting neighborhood with a convenient setting. This Rio Rancho new home community checks all the boxes on your list, from easy access to schools, recreation, and employment to its picturesque surroundings. Melon Ridge Community Highlights: Family-friendly location near Rio Rancho public schools, Arroyo De Deportes Park, and the Aquatic Center Easy access to shopping, dining, and services at the Rio Rancho Marketplace and Cottonwood Mall Convenient to top employers such as Intel, Hewlett-Packard, area schools, and a variety of healthcare providers Within 10 minutes of the Rio Rancho Events Center, home to major sporting activities, entertainment, and more New Home Features at Melon Ridge: Open-concept homes with 3-4 bedrooms and 2-2.5 baths designed for square foot value Innovative floor plans range from 1,366 to 2,380 square feet Exterior elevations feature Mediterranean or Southwest facades Options include a gourmet kitchen, a traditional or contemporary fireplace, a study, an extended patio, and more