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Expansive 503-Acre Property Near Thoreau, NM, Rare Opportunity In The Heart Of The Southwest
Acreage
503 ±
County
McKinley
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Address 0 State Hwy 612 Thoreau, NM 87323
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Discover the raw beauty and boundless opportunity of this sprawling 503-acre property located just minutes from Bluewater Lake State Park in the heart of western New Mexico. Surrounded by expansive skies, rolling terrain, and serene wilderness, this land offers an ideal canvas for your vision—whether you're seeking a private ranch, a recreational retreat, or a long-term investment.
Fully fenced and offering highway access, this property is accessible year-round with easy access to Interstate 40. It provides a spacious rural environment yet is within a short 30-minute drive to Grants or Gallup, which offers many services.
This Ranch is currently not enrolled in the New Mexico Game and Fish's Private Landowner Elk Program (EPLUS); however, it has all the habitat components needed to qualify for the program. A permanent water well, open spaces, and timbered portions offer opportunities for wildlife or livestock use.
A 400+/- sq. foot shop building can be used as a bunkhouse or a shop.
The area is rich with recreational outdoor opportunities, including hunting elk, Mule Deer, and turkey on public lands, Fishing and Boating at Bluewater Lake State Park, Off-Highway Vehicle riding in the nearby Cibola National Forest, hiking and exploring the El Malpais and El Morro National Monuments, Chaco Canyon National Park, Horseback Riding, Camping, or Ranching.
There is no Home Owners Association (HOA), with minimal restrictions and the freedom to create your dream property. Whether you're drawn by the peace and privacy, the proximity to nature, or the potential for future growth, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a substantial piece of New Mexico's untamed landscape.
Don’t miss out on this unique land offering; large tracts near Bluewater Lake are increasingly hard to find!
Details
- 503+/- Acres of Hunting, Recreational, or Hunting land
- Highway access
- Entire property fenced with barbed wire fencing
- Elk and Mule deer utilize the property
- 400+/- sq. Foot shop/cabin
- On site Water Well
- Corrals
- Pinyon and Juniper trees
- Open Meadows
- Easy Access to I-40
- Gated Entrance
- Livestock ready
- Numerous Outdoor Recreational Opportunities on nearby Public Lands
- Electric on site
- Rural, yet within 30 minute drive to numerous services
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Summary
Nearby Features
Public Hunting, Public Fishing, Camping/Campground, Airport, Boat Ramp, Public Access Area
Land Type
Hunting and Recreational, Ranch and Farm, Timberland
Activities on Property
Hunting, Hiking, ATV Riding, Camping, Biking, Horseback Riding, Family Activities
Roads
Road Frontage, Road Access
Type of Home
Cabin
Fishing
Catfish, Muskie, Trout
Livestock Facilities
Corral, Stock Tanks
Tillable/Production Areas
Pine Trees, Softwood Trees
Wild Game
Small Game, Big Game
Recent Property Improvements
Internal Road Network, Gated entrance, Pits, Livestock facilities
Property Type
Ranches, Recreational Land, Undeveloped Land, Hunting Land
Land and Farm Property Types
Agriculture - Pasture/Ranch, Land - Hunting, Land - Recreational
Road Frontage
State Highway
Road Surface
Pavement, Blacktop/Asphalt
Fencing
Low Fence
Land Details
Pasture, Timber, Open
Improvements/Features
Small Game, Big Game, Predators, Livestock Facilities, Pits, Internal Road System, Gated Entrance, Seller's Mineral Rights Convey
Outbuildings
Shop
Other Property Details
Utilities
- electric: onsite
- water: onsite
Coordinates
35.3852, -108.2032
Annual Taxes
$18
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