Property overview
Sierra Azul Ranch New Mexico Ranch for Sale | Hatch, New Mexico Reduced $650,000 520 +/- deeded Located along the Rio Grande River Valley Privacy, seclusion, close to town and mild climate.
This +/- 520 acre parcel of deeded land controls access to over 4,000 acres of state and BLM lands located in the Desert Peaks National Park on the outskirts of Hatch, New Mexico.
The improved headquarters sits on a +/- 360 acre parcel with electricity, water, corrals and outbuildings.
An unimproved +/- 160 acre inholding surrounded by public lands with good water provides privacy, seclusion and security.
With a little imagination and work, this parcel provides the possibility of creating a perfect hobby ranch, private hunting ranch or retreat.
With a carrying capacity of 52 CYL and 2 horses, this small ranch is easy to manage with good feed, water and excellent fences in gentle terrain with intermittent canyons.
The controlled access to the Sierra Azul provides for excellent Mule Deer hunting.
New Mexico’s land-owner hunting regulations make this property an excellent choice for development of a “private” hunting ranch with opportunity for trophy class animals.
With majestic views from the rim of Sierra Azul mountain, the controlled access, privacy and seclusion makes this property the perfect prospect for a private retreat within a short drive from Las Cruces, El Paso, Albuquerque and Tucson.
Location
Hatch, New Mexico.
Hatch is a unique small farming community located along the Rio Grande River Valley in southern New Mexico.
Land Tenure
40 Deeded acres; 520 +/- deeded (160 acre inholding and 360 acres at headquarters) 1,280 +/- State of New Mexico Lease – 20 CYL 2,900 BLM +/- (Loco Allotment – 03011) – 50 CYL CARRYING CAPACITY: 52 CYL and 2 horses ELEVATION: 4,000’ – 6,500’
Precipitation
Average 10”-12” per year
Improvements
Electricity, Wells, Corrals and Outbuildings
Climate
Summer months range from high 90’s to high 60’s.
Winter months range from the mid 60’s to low 30’s.
Water
2 wells, 3 dirt tanks, 1 seasonal spring, 2 drinkers, 10k gallon steel tank at LOCO FOLAGE: Grasses include: Bush Muley, Sideoats Grama, Black Grama, Green Grama, Curly Grama, Sacacoestra and Sprangletop among others.
Browse is plenty with many Mesquite, Scrub Oak, Brigham Tea, Chamise and Apache Bloom to name a few.
Wildlife
Coyote, Fox, Badger, Mule Deer, Mountain Lion, Badger and Javelina
Utilities
Electric at headquarters powered by El Paso Electric.
Propane is available.
GRAZING FEES: State of New Mexico 2020 – $1,007 (20 CYL) BLM 2020 – $810.00 (50 CYL) PROPERTY TAX: $112.46 (2020) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This is a great little starter ranch that has been in the same family since the 60’s.
Close to town, yet remote and private.
Pristine and virtually unspoiled land makes this a great little private oasis to raise cattle and enjoy a nice little secluded area of the world.
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Estimated monthly payment
$3,287Based on a $520,000 loan
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