The View at Montecillo in El Paso, TX

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The View at Montecillo

The View at Montecillo in El Paso, TX

The View at Montecillo is a senior community in El Paso, TX.

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140 West Castellano, El Paso, TX 79912

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4 from 58 reviews
5 stars
41
4 stars
2
3 stars
0
2 stars
2
1 stars
13

The View at Montecillo Costs & Pricing

At The View at Montecillo, residents can find competitive pricing for quality living accommodations when compared to broader regional averages. For a one-bedroom unit, the monthly cost is $818, significantly lower than the El Paso County average of $2,912 and far below the state average of $3,761. Similarly, two-bedroom options are priced at $1,064, which again presents a stark contrast to the county's average of $2,922 and Texas's state figure of $4,215. This value proposition positions The View at Montecillo as an appealing choice for those seeking affordable yet comfortable housing in an enviable location.

Floor plansThe View at MontecilloEl Paso CountyTexas
1 Bedroom$818$2,912$3,761
2 Bedrooms$1,064$2,922$4,215

Overall Review of The View at Montecillo

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Maintenance and repairs draw complaints

Residents describe serious maintenance issues that take too long to fix.

Several residents report ongoing problems that they say were slow to address or handled poorly. Complaints include HVAC not working properly in a master bedroom, balcony leaks that eventually moved water indoors, and general building settling with visible wall and door issues. One resident also says the property remained unsafe enough to suggest inspection by a structural engineer.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Parking is frequently a problem

Parking is often limited or oversubscribed, creating daily stress.

Residents mention not having enough parking and say management does little to address non-resident use. One reviewer calls the lot “always full” and says leasing staff was consistently rude when concerns were raised. Another points to limited parking capacity overall.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Amenities feel inconsistently accessible

Residents describe amenities being closed or left in poor condition.

A couple of residents say amenity access isn’t consistent, including reporting that amenities are closed for events with little notice. Other complaints include dirty common areas, with residents specifically calling out that amenities like the pool and hallways were not kept clean over time.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Rent and move-out fees feel high

Residents frequently question the value after paying high rent and fees.

Several reviews call out high rent levels and describe situations where they felt fees or charges were unfair. One resident reports receiving a notice involving locks changed while rent was due later that month. Others mention being charged for damages or cleaning at move-out and dispute the amount they were asked to pay during repair and lease-break situations.

common 4 reviews mention this

Quiet setting and good walking views

Residents often describe the area as quiet, safe, and pleasant for walks.

More positive reviews mention a calm atmosphere and a feeling of safety, along with scenery that residents enjoy during walks. One reviewer also highlights convenience to nearby restaurants and quick drives to other needs. Another says the complex is super clean, and adds that residents enjoy the neighborhood and nearby destinations.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Transportation

  • El Paso International (8 miles away) El Paso International (8 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of El Paso, Texas, offers a variety of amenities and services that would be beneficial for senior living. With several cafes like Teapioca Lounge and District Coffee nearby, residents can enjoy socializing and relaxing in a comfortable setting. There are also numerous restaurants such as Hope and Anchor and P.F. Chang's China Bistro for dining options. Additionally, pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy are easily accessible for any prescription needs. The area is also well-equipped with healthcare facilities including El Paso Cardiology Associates and Sierra Medical Center, ensuring quality medical care for seniors. For recreational activities, Crestmont Park and Chihuahuita Park are within close proximity for outdoor enjoyment. Overall, this part of El Paso provides a convenient and supportive environment for seniors looking to relocate.

Cafes

  • Teapioca Lounge (0.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • District Coffee (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.1 miles)
  • L & J Cafe (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.3 miles)

Physicians

  • El Paso Cardiology Associates (0.7 miles)
  • Westside Pediatric Night Clinic (1.4 miles)
  • Mt West Family Health Center (2 miles)
  • Surgical Center of El Paso (2.7 miles)
  • Las Palmas Medical Center Auxiliary (2.7 miles)
  • El Paso Eye Surgeons (3.1 miles)
  • El Paso Pediatric Associates (3.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Hope and Anchor (1.4 miles)
  • Thyme Matters (1.6 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • P.F. Chang's China Bistro (2.1 miles)
  • Crave Kitchen & Bar (2.2 miles)
  • Don Carbón Sunland Park (2.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • Farmacias de Similares (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.4 miles)

Parks

  • Crestmont Park (1.8 miles)
  • Chihuahuita Park (4.2 miles)
  • Parque Chamizal (5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Providence Memorial Hospital (2.6 miles)
  • Sierra Medical Center (2.7 miles)
  • Texas Tech Medical Center (5.2 miles)
  • University Medical Center of El Paso (5.2 miles)
  • El Paso Children's Hospital (5.3 miles)
  • Nucleo Hospitalario Med (5.4 miles)
  • Issste (5.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark (3.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Hertz Rent A Car (6.9 miles)
  • TSA Security Check Point (6.9 miles)
  • El Paso International Airport (ELP) (6.9 miles)

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