Located about five miles north of the Rodeo, NM townsite at the western edge of New Mexico's beautiful but rugged "Bootheel" country is this 5-acre parcel of undeveloped land for your consideration. This lot is situated just off paved and lightly traveled Hwy9 in the Sundance Subdivision, assuring easy year-round access. Grid electrical power is at the property line along with underground telephone and internet service. Looking to the west across the Rodeo Valley, loom the 10000-foot high Chiricahua Mountain Range that provides stunning postcard-ready sunrise and sunset vistas. Looking east are the more arid, rugged and road-less Peloncillo Mountain Range where big-horn sheep, deer and the reclusive spotted jaguar range free. At an affordable price point, this property would be ideal for folks seeking a relaxed rural lifestyle well away from the hustle of urban living. The region offers plenty of outdoor adventure opportunities, especially in the nearby Chiricahua Range, including horseback riding, hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, ATV exploring and world-class bird watching. Both amateur and professional astronomers alike find our extremely dark and clear night sky's irresistible. With a moderate year-round climate, a welcoming community, and plenty of sun-drenched New Mexico sky's, snow-birders flock to the region each winter to escape the cold. Come and see for yourself and stay at your choice of local B&Bs or the Mountain Valley Lodge and RV Park in Rodeo.
For your consideration is this 10-acre parcel of undeveloped high-desert land with sweeping vistas located about 5 miles north of the Rodeo, New Mexico town site. Perfect for snow-birders or others who want an affordable desert retreat to call their very own. With a moderate climate and excellent year-round access, this property offers peace and quiet and an escape from urban chaos and commotion. The property has electric grid power nearby, as well as underground telephone and internet service. The "Rodeo Valley" (actually the San Simon Valley) has a lot to offer in terms of recreational opportunities including world-renowned bird-watching and serious dark-sky astronomy. The nearby 10000-foot high Chiricahua Mountain Range to the west offers tons of hiking and horse-back trails, ATV exploring, camping, rock climbing, mountain biking and much more. Affordably priced, this property is perfect for those seeking a more relaxed yet affordable lifestyle.
This versatile 40-acre parcel of raw land is located about two miles north of the Rodeo, NM town site at the edge of New Mexico's infamous "Bootheel" country. The property has overhead electrical power along its southern boundary + underground telephone and internet service at the east property line. This offering is zoned for mixed commercial and/or residential use and surrounded by adjacent lots in the Rodeo Ranches Subdivision. The land is flat to gently sloped with good all-weather access from paved NM Hwy80 about one-half mile to the west. There are many good building sites on the property and all have excellent big-sky views of the 10000-foot Chiricahua Mountains to the west and the more desert-like Peloncillo Range to the east. The world-famous Chiricahua Desert Museum is located less than a mile to the south and the "sister" community of Portal, AZ is just minutes to the west. The Rodeo valley is well-known in the amateur and professional astronomy communities due to its extremely dark and clear night sky. Situated at the intersections of the Chihuahuan and Sonoran Deserts known as the "Sky Islands" region of the desert southwest, the area is recognized for its exceptional biodiverisity and world-class bird-watching. With a moderate and pleasant year-round climate, this unique property is priced to sell and would make a great winter retreat from colder climes.
A spacious 10 "big-sky" acres of peaceful desert highlands to call your very own in the beautiful Caballos de las Estrellas Equestrian Community ("Caballos"). All roads in the Caballos are dedicated bridle trails that connect up to nearby or adjoining BLM and/or state public lands. The Caballos offers numerous indoor and outdoor amenities to land owners, including a large riding arena, stables, wash stations, round pens, community gardening, meeting/recreation room, gym, covered outdoor BBQ area, pickle-ball court, and much more. There are also a number of very nice full-hookup RV sites with forever views of the mighty Chiricahua Mountains looming above the valley to the west. There is an active HOA (to protect property values) with mild CCRs, e.g., no subdividing the land, >1200 square-foot site-built home, manufactured homes are OK, and so forth. Yearly dues are less than $130 per year and they mainly fund road maintenance in the Caballos. This property (Lot#11B) is priced to sell and situated on the southernmost edge of the Caballos close to state lands. It offers sweeping vistas of the surrounding mountain ranges and desert landscapes. Wildlife abounds throughout the area, including bobcats, cougars, deer, javelina, badgers, raptors and nearly one-half of bird species in North America. The night sky is rated as "Bortle-1", which is the designation for the darkest and clearest night sky in the lower 48. So pack the binoculars and your telescope and come on out for a look. We are happy to show you around.
Twenty (20) to eighty (80) exceptionally beautiful and peaceful acres located in the equestrian-friendly community of Caballos de las Estrellas Subdivision (the "Caballos") near the old-west town-site of Rodeo in the majestic New Mexico "Bootheel" countryside. The property consists of four (4) adjacent 20-acre parcels (Lots 4A, 4B, 3A and 3B) that may be purchased individually, all together, or in any combination. All four properties feature fabulous panoramic vistas of the towering Chiricahua Mountain Range rising to just shy of 10,000 feet to the west; and the more desert-like Peloncillo Range to the east. Look no further if you want to experience breathtaking sunrises, sunsets and diverse wildlife. Lot4A has a registered domestic well and two septic systems that have never been used. These will be inspected for functionality when the property changes hands. On their western boundaries, the properties border the NM-AZ State line, as well as expansive BLM and AZ public lands. Also on the west sides of Lots 4A and 4B are electrical power lines. All four lots have underground high-speed internet and telephone on the property boundaries. All roads in the Caballos are designated equestrian bridle trails that connect to the adjacent BLM and state lands offering truly exceptional trail riding and hiking opportunities. The Caballos Subdivision itself features a number of amenities that are free for land owners to enjoy, including: a large riding arena, stables, washing stalls, round pen, indoor gym, meeting/recreation room, outdoor covered patio area with BBQ facilities, pickle-ball court, chicken coups with chickens and ponds, a raised-bed public gardening area, and more. In addition, there are a number of RV spaces with full utility hookups for short or long-term rentals. Vehicle access to the Caballos is excellent year round since the extremely reasonable HOA dues (about $100/year) go toward maintaining the gravel roads. The HOA rules are modest and designed to protect the rural ambiance, natural beauty and property values. Briefly, they specify, for example: (1) individual properties cannot be subdivided; (2) no permanent living in RVs for more than a year while building a >1200-sq ft southwest style site-built home; (3) no single or double wide manufactured homes, etc. Each lot is priced individually to sell according to their locations and available utilities , but a discount applies for purchasing more than one lot. Sold separately, pricing is as follows: Lot 4A = $59,900; Lot 4B = $39,900; Lot3A = $29,900; Lot 3B = $27,900. All four lots purchased together are priced at $149,900. All the properties have good building sites. If you are seeking a special countryside getaway, or wish to relocate to a forever home, this land sale is a unique and affordable opportunity to manifest that dream. Consider scheduling a personal viewing soon before these one-of-a-kind properties disappear!
Looking for the ideal and affordable desert paradise to build your nest? Well...look no further because here is your opportunity! Two adjacent surveyed lots (Lots 301 and 302), each 10 acres in size for a total of 20 acres, are being offered as one unit for the low asking price of $37,000. The seller is willing to sell the lots separately for $20,000 each. The lots are located in the dark-sky community of the Amigos Del Cielo Subdivision near Rodeo, New Mexico. There is overhead grid power at the property line, as well as underground DSL Internet and telephone service. Expansive views from anywhere on the property of the local mountain ranges flanking both sides of the Rodeo Valley invoke a sense of solitude and peace. Both lots are flat to very gradually sloped thus providing good potential building sites. HOA rules do apply allowing for a main residence + smaller cottage for guests or family on each 10-acre parcel. Both lots are zoned as residential or commercial and both have excellent all-weather access since they are flanked on the west side by historic NM Highway-80. You'll need to have a well drilled, but there is an old ranching well on lot 301 (see photos) that may have the potential to be refurbished. Desert wildlife thrives here due to the low housing density, including bobcats, cougar, deer, quail, raptors, other rare birds, reptiles and even the occasional bear. Because Rodeo has extremely dark night skies, a number of serious amateur (and professional) astronomers have purchased properties in this and other area subdivisions. The nearby quaint sister communities of Rodeo, NM and Portal, AZ are just minutes away and offer excellent overnight accommodations, restaurants, art galleries and more. The Chiricahua Mountains rise to nearly 10,000 feet just a few miles to the west and offer unparalleled (National Forest) opportunities for hiking, camping, world-class bird watching, horse back riding, hunting, mountain biking, photography, wildlife research and more. Plan a visit to view this property soon so you don't miss out on the opportunity make this your next home.
Amigos Del Cielo Subdivision lots near Rodeo, NM! This valley is a hidden jewel. Home to an eclectic group of people including retirees enjoying their passion. Whether it is amateur astronomy with our dark, clear night skies, birding with a wide diversity of species, equestrian with miles of trails, nature lovers, writers and artists finding inspiration in the serene beautiful settings, you will find it here. Breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. If you want to live a self-sustaining life being off the grid and growing your own food, this is the perfect spot with moderate year-round temperatures and long growing season with mostly sunny days, clean air, and good water. 10 Acre lots with electric and phone at each lot. Good access, low taxes. Seller financing available.


Rodeo is located in New Mexico. Rodeo, New Mexico has a population of 57. Rodeo 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 23.37%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,097 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Rodeo is 68.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 27.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 14.6 inches per year, with 4.7 inches of snow per year.