Nestled in the bucolic El Rito Valley, just outside of the town of El Rito, this superb agricultural/residential property will make an outstanding homestead, or can be farmed as is. It is situated about equidistant from both Taos and Santa Fe (approximately one hour) with all their cosmopolitan activities and shopping. The 4.44 acres overlooks the El Rito river, and renowned public elk and deer hunting land is readily accessible, a short drive up the road. This grassland acreage features ditch irrigation rights and has been carefully mown through the years. Community water is available, and electricity is at the property line. The property is fenced on three sides (with the fourth side situated on the steep riverbank). Don't hesitate on this wonderful property. Its combination of tillable acreage with irrigation rights, available water and electricity, and highly scenic views are a rare find! Disclaimer: listing information has been provided to best of seller and broker's knowledge and belief but is not guaranteed; buyer to verify all details about property.
El Rito is located in New Mexico. El Rito, New Mexico 87530has a population of 898. El Rito 87530 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 18.61%.
The median household income in El Rito, New Mexico 87530 is $20,820. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,994 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in El Rito 87530 is 39.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 12.5 inches per year, with 30.3 inches of snow per year.
