Historic straw bale adobe with pitched tin roof and portal along the front, built in the late 1800s, is now available in the village of La Puente, just west of Tierra Amarilla. Consisting of a kitchen, bathroom, living room, and bedroom, it also has an attic with two rooms with wooden floors. It is situated on a third of an acre on the main street in La Puente, cateycorner from the La Puente church. The small village is surrounded by fields. There is a fantastic mountain view from the back yard of the house. The property has a well, which is not currently hooked up, and there is community water in the street, which is not connected. Heat is an old-fashioned wood cook stove in the kitchen and a wood stove in the bedroom. This would be a great getaway house, being in close proximity to the Rio Chama, and Heron and El Vado lakes. Sold as is.
This enchanting off grid home has privacy, tons of trees and Incredible views. Much of the work has been done, just waiting for a new owner to give it their final touch. During spring runoff the breathtaking Brazos waterfall can be seen from this property. Downstairs has the living quarters, one bedroom and bath, kitchen and living room and there is still work required. There are beautiful oak stairs leading to the unfinished 2nd level. Perfect contractor or handyman project with a lot of the cumbersome work already complete. Lots of potential and some of the most amazing panoramic views in the Valley.
Wonderfully maintained weekend/summer cabin that is nicely secluded and can also be used year round. Theres a separate building /bunkhouse for guests or you can use for a hobby room or office, storage shed and solar batteries for the separate cabin plus a generator shed. Wood stove for those cool evenings, well/septic and a rain catchment that holds 1800 gallons. Back yard is perfect for enjoying the outdoors with lots of rock work and pathways with two picnic tables as well. This cabin is perfect for those looking to escape the busy life in the city for relaxation and outdoor fun. Ready for your personal enjoyment!
Bull elk and brown trout! Mule deer and rainbows! Tons of hay and fat cattle! Over a mile of river frontage! Belonging to the same family for +/- 150 years, the 710 Âacres of the Burns Family Farm & Ranch, encompassing over a mile on âboth sidesâ of the very best the Chama River has to offer is not a âonce in a lifetime opportunityâ but a property that only comes along âonce in generationsâ, if ever⦠Owned by the same family since the 1870âs, this âfirst time on the marketâ hidden gem can be yoursâ¦Many existing Âstate & national parks would envy the privacy, location and natural beauty of the Burns Family Farm & Ranch on the Chama River. ÂIn a state where water is the gold, BFF&R has it all⦠The State Engineer represents water rightsÂirrigating +/- 280 acres and over a mile of private, secluded Chama River frontage ON BOTH SIDES OF the river, miles from any public access..⦠Offering an incredible diversity in ecosystems- bosque, hay production, cattle & livestock grazing, cottonwood lined river bottoms, benches layered inÂoak, pinon pine, juniper & Ponderosas, intersected with gorgeous meadows of natural grass.â¦There are secluded pockets that feel like theyâre a million miles from anything yet less than a mile to paved year round access. Production Deeded to the current ownerâs grandmother as a reward for graduation in 1939, this recreational paradise is also a working farm & cattle ranch, producing annually +/- 200 tons of hay and carrying over a hundred head of cattle seasonally. Improvements There is a 60x60 barn/shop with power & water that includes a private beef & game processing plant, complete with walk-in cold rooms & freezer, a storage area, and power for the inside and outside RV/Motorhome stalls with a back-up generator. ÂThis HQ is ideal for full conversion into a barndominium or high end RV Parking.  Recreation. With over a mile bordering the almost million acres of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation, the elk and mule deer hunting is world class. The Jicarilla Reservation has added actual fence crossings, spread along the border of the ranch, so the elk and mule deer can cross into the ranch to water at the river⦠The game trails look like cattle paths with lots of traffic⦠New Mexico Game and Fish currently awards BFF&R 2 mature bull elk tags, 1 archery tag and 1 cow elk tag annually (averaging 1 tag per +/-Â177 acres ). Mule Deer landowner tags are applied for in March each year.  Rio Arriba County, NM has consistently been the top producing county in the US, Canada and Mexico for placing mule deer in the Boone & Crockett record book! With over a mile of the Chama River meandering through the ranch, there are a dozen or so incredibly deep pools holding massive german browns and rainbows for the consummate fly fisherman who likes to release a dozen or so before breakfast. For the archer, bow fishing for carp can be outstanding. The river is miles from any public access so the trespasser is non-existent and your game and fish are protected. The Burns Family Farm & Ranch on the Chama Riverâs fishing and hunting have both been in high demand by trout guides and big game outfitters for years,Ârepresenting the quality of both. Development Development options are endless. With a shop/barn and working pens as the only improvements, you are not paying for someone elseâs McMansion! There are no HOA or Conservation Easements restricting BFR&R, so subdivision or preservation options are available for todays discriminating investor. There are numerous building sites on secluded benches with tremendous privacy & seclusion as well as over a mile of highway frontage bordering both sides of Highway 84. Caretaker. As the current ownership lives off the property, there is a long term caretaker in place who manages the ranch, oversees the livestock and has a desire to continue as caretaker with the right situation.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty
505-271-8200
Fully fenced tract of land with many possibilities! 33 Acre feet of pre 1907 adjudicated water rights, with 2 Elk permits (one cowand one bull), with irrigation streams running through! Perfect for those looking for tranquility, and enjoyment of the wonderfuloutdoors Northern New Mexico has to offer!
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Beautiful off-grid property with quaint cabin situated between El Vado Lake and Lake Heron. Three acres of amazing, scenic views from every angle of property. Property sold as is. Outhouse on property. Title open with Maria Salazar at Southwestern Title and Escrow
Daylight steaming across Brazos Cliffs, bouncing through balusters culled from century old fence posts from Raton Pass buffalo ranch Loft floor crafted from 2” T&G mill flooring Each bedroom and office outfitted with pedestal sinks so guests can brush teeth without waiting for bathroom Midsummer thunderstorm lightning flashes across embossed tin roof ceiling tiles Floor to ceiling windows rise 17’ in great room House built with attention to fire resistance including 12” thick walls of poured concrete, stucco finish outside and hand-troweled plaster inside Half basement contains all mechanical equipment including water softener, iron filter, three zone propane fired gas boiler, water softener, ROF device Full thickness T&G hardwood floors including hickory and wide-plank pine on two levels including staircase Outside is a 24’ long front porch to enjoy sunny winter afternoons House surrounded by native plant gardens Garage has two extra deep bays to accommodate a snowmobile, ATV, plus two autos, electric garage door openers A heated third bay is enclosed as a workshop Glass greenhouse runs width of garage Full sized laundry room/pantry includes custom cabinets and built in trash compactor , a shower and double wall oven for holiday catering of family dinners. Laundry room equipped with electric and gas hookup for dryer Sunny kitchen outfitted with custom built cherrywood cabinets, no bigbox products here, new granite countertops just installed Custom commercial grade stainless sinks and countertop running width of kitchen Great room equipped with pellet stove and ETS Five burner gas range 24 gauge standing seam roof for additional fire resistance Metal soffits throughout house and garage for extra fire resistance Brand new dishwasher installed Many pieces of custom, handcrafted furniture built in NM and Oregon. Materials include broadleaf maple burl, bristlecone pine, and mesquite. Prices negotiable if buyer wants a piece 500 gallon buried propane tank for additional fire protection
Tierra Amarilla is located in New Mexico. Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico has a population of 799. Tierra Amarilla is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 47.24% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.31%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $33,422 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Tierra Amarilla is 45.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 16.2 inches per year, with 121.4 inches of snow per year.
