A rare mountain sanctuary in scenic Truchas, NM! Welcome to ten extraordinary acres in the heart of Northern New Mexico's high country, where serenity, natural beauty and endless opportunity come together. Perched at 8,000 feet elevation, this land offers a commanding vantage point with 360° panoramic views of both the Truchas Peaks and the Jemez mountain range, creating a breathtaking backdrop in every direction. With irrigation water rights across the entire property, the land is not only beautiful but deeply valuable, making it the perfect place for agriculture, gardening, or a self-sufficient homestead. Wildlife is abundant, with elk and deer roaming freely, and with the proper permits through NM Game & Fish, the property can even be used for hunting or recreational camping. Tucked away with no close neighbors, this parcel offers unmatched peace, privacy, and seclusion, yet is conveniently located: only 30 minutes to Española and 45 minutes to Los Alamos or Santa Fe. Whether you’re seeking a private mountain retreat, a recreational escape, or a future homesite, this property embodies the rare combination of seclusion, beauty, and boundless potential. For those seeking not just land, but a legacy in the Land of Enchantment, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. A chance to own a piece of mountain paradise...this is truly Northern New Mexico living at its finest.
One acre lot just barely off the scenic High Road to Taos. The pungent perfume of sagebrush assails your nostrils and perfumes the grasslands of this mostly flat lot. There are beautiful views of the Truchas Peaks from here. The two sides are fenced. There is an easement along the right side of the property to five lots in the back (202341349) No utilities on the lot, and no HOA or CCRs.
Beautiful and private hideaway in Truchas. 10.24 acres on County Road 77 (maintained by the county) and located northwest of the Truchas village, is situated on four separately surveyed parcels. Magnificent views of the Truchas Peaks to the east and the Jemez mountain range to the west. There are no covenants or restrictions on this property. The property includes Surface Water Rights and a private domestic well with a high end, off grid 1800 watt solar setup specifically for the well and includes 4 hydrants at various locations. An additional high end, off grid 4500 watt solar setup for electricity to a home. Electrical infrastructure in place to the RV pad (possible home site or cabin) and three additional locations. A new septic system sized to accommodate a 3 bedroom home. Drainage installed with culverts to prevent flooding/pooling and mud. The 240 sf cabin is sized to be a great workshop while you are building your home. There is a separate shed which houses all of the solar batteries and infrastructure for the solar system. The property is gated and fenced on three sides with 5 strand barb wire, heavy duty metal posts and T posts and on the fourth side with a two strand older hot wire fence setup. Access to the Carson National Forest and BLM public lands is a short hike. Fantastic opportunity to own a mountain retreat at 8000 feet elevation and experience the cooler summer days and nights. Close proximity to Sipapu, Pajarito, Santa Fe and Taos ski resorts for your winter time activity. Great property for the animal lover and outdoor enthusiast. Fantastic place to call home and raise your family.
Beautiful property on top of the mountain with incredible 360 views in Truchas, New Mexico. Very private, at the end of County Road 77. Near Federal land, available for hiking, camping, etc! Truchas is known for the film The Milagro Beanfield War by Robert Redford. All the properties in this area are spacious and private, secluded. There is an older pond on the property. Grass, chamisa, pinon and pine trees are abundant. Amazing views of the Truchas Peaks, the second highest mountains in New Mexico at over 13,000 feet. The Truchas Peaks are a beautiful group of mountains with a true wilderness character, making them a haven for serious hikers and climbers.. Have your own private retreat in Truchas, New Mexico. The old village of Truchas is relatively unchanged, its houses and other buildings set right up against the narrow road. There are numerous traditional crafts in evidence, including weaving, wood carving, furniture making, quiltmaking and local pueblo pottery. In addition, Truchas has several galleries which feature local artwork and imported handicrafts.
Discover an incredible opportunity to own 19.76 acres of scenic land in Truchas, New Mexico. This beautiful property offers electricity and community water already on-site, making it an ideal choice for building your dream home or getaway. The northern boundary of the lot borders the renowned Carson National Forest, providing unparalleled access to outdoor recreation, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Enjoy direct access to the Rio de Truchas, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. Whether you're seeking a private retreat or a place to build your ideal mountain home, this property is a true gem.
Amazing property in Truchas, NM! 19.76 acres with electricity and community water already on the property. The northern section of the lot borders the Carson National Forest with access to the Rio de Truchas.


Truchas is located in New Mexico. Truchas, New Mexico has a population of 367. Truchas 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 for the surrounding county is $46,994 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Truchas is 46.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 11.9 inches per year, with 9 inches of snow per year.