Discover the endless potential of this 91-acre property located near the New Mexico-Colorado border. Offering sweeping views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the ranch provides a blend of open grasslands, wooded areas, multiple pastures, and water features, making it an excellent setting for ranching, hunting, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Adjacent to the historic Rio Costilla Cooperative Livestock Association (RCCLA), this property shares ties with a region known for its rich history of cattle ranching and outdoor recreation. The main residence is a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin that showcases custom crafted woodwork and tasteful modern finishes. The covered front porch spans the length of the home, offering a perfect place to relax and take in the scenic beauty. A separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom studio apartment nearby provides private accommodations for guests or family. The ranch features multiple ponds scattered across the property, enhancing its appeal for livestock and wildlife alike. These water features, combined with several pastures, offer versatility for rotational grazing or other agricultural activities. A spacious metal building adds further practicality, offering room for storage, equipment, or workshop space. Its flexible design allows for future customization based on your needs. This property is located in GMU 55A, a Special Management Zone known for its exceptional elk habitat. The current property owner receives four elk permits annually, with opportunities to collaborate with Game and Fish for potential adjustments. The area’s abundant wildlife and quality habitat make it a top choice for hunting enthusiasts. In addition to its onsite potential, this ranch is a gateway to year-round recreation. Nearby attractions include world class skiing at Taos Ski Valley, Angel Fire Resort, and Red River. The property’s proximity to Eagle Nest Lake and the Rio Grande Gorge offers excellent opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and boating. For those who enjoy hiking and exploring, the Carson National Forest and Sangre de Cristo Mountains provide endless trails and breathtaking vistas. For a dose of culture and history, the iconic town of Taos is just a short drive away, where you can enjoy art galleries, museums, historic sites, and local cuisine. Travel a bit farther into Colorado, and you’ll find Wolf Creek Ski Area and Pagosa Springs, renowned for its natural hot springs and outdoor activities. With so many nearby options, this property is ideal for those who love adventure and exploration. With its remarkable views, multiple ponds, productive pastures, proximity to recreation, and thoughtfully designed improvements, this ranch is a blank canvas ready to fulfill your vision, whether you dream of a working cattle ranch, a hunting getaway, or a peaceful retreat.
A river runs through it, is the perfect casita for all your vacation needs. The 5 acers is bordered on the north side by the Costilla River. You have approximately 826' of river frontage for year-round fishing. 8 miles up the road is the entrance the pristine Valle Vidal and Rio Costilla Park including Latir Lakes. Some of the most beautiful country you will ever see in New Mexico.
Amalia is located in New Mexico. Amalia, New Mexico 87512has a population of 69. Amalia 87512 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 14.47%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $49,481 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Amalia 87512 is 65.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 6.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 21 inches per year, with 123.5 inches of snow per year.
