3 Cabins Bordering National Forest

Land Description

91 Acres of Wooded Mountain Land for Sale in New Mexico with 3 Off Grid Cabins bordering National Forest Land.

New Mexico | 91 Acres +/- | $375K

Exceptional Wilderness Retreat in Cibola County, New Mexico

Experience New Mexico like never before. Nestled among the pinyon and juniper pines bordering the breathtaking Cibola National Forest, this 91.49 Acre +/- property offers a new perspective on life and nature. This well-loved acreage, composed of six adjoining parcels, is the perfect getaway for those seeking peace, adventure, and a deep connection with the great outdoors.

This pristine property in Cibola County, located in the heart of the Zuni Mountains on the Continental Divide, features undulating slopes and valleys, arroyos, intriguing rock formations, and diverse fauna and flora.

Endless Wilderness Possibilities

This acreage is an extraordinary opportunity for an environmental project, a private retreat, or a visionary homestead. Whether you seek a small-group retreat, a vacation home, a wilderness camp, or an outdoor group facility, this property can adapt to your dream.

Well-Maintained Structures for a Cozy Off-Grid Experience

The northern section near the road hosts five well-constructed and maintained structures designed for a cozy and comfortable off-grid experience. Elevated to maximize stunning year-round views, these cabins are strategically placed 100-200 yards apart for optimal privacy:

• 2 Solar-Powered Cabins: Each featuring 2 bedrooms and water supplied by Bushman snow/rainwater harvesting tanks.

• 1 Solar-Powered Living Space: Complete with a kitchenette, desk, and inviting porches at each end.

• 2 Outhouses: Equipped with eco-friendly dry toilet systems.

• Renovated Winnebago: A charming, cozy 1950S Winnebago, covered and fully renovated.

• Two-Story Tower: A unique tower with an eating area and an upstairs platform perfect for stargazing.

Bird feeders throughout attract countless songbird species, enhancing your connection with nature.

Property, Utilities, & Access?

• Access: Take State Rte. 57 to Rabbitbrush Trail. Little Arrow Trail winds into Venado Crest Road and enters the property from the west.

• Easement: An infrequently used easement runs through the property to two neighboring properties.

• Water Sources: Utilize the Bushman rain and snow harvesting systems or install a well.

• Power: In addition to solar energy, power lines are within 100-200 yards of the property. There's also a connection for a landline phone.

• Livestock: The property currently has no fences, allowing free-range livestock to utilize the adjoining 50 acres of National Forest, which is only accessible by easement neighbors.

Nearby Adventures & Attractions

The mountains of New Mexico showcase some of the nation's most unique natural wonders. From the incredible craters visible from the property to the famous Ice Caves of the Zuni Mountains just down the road, adventure awaits at every turn. Explore the Chain-of-Craters and visit the El Morro National Monument. Stand in awe at the El Malpais “land of frozen fire” and take pictures from the Oso Ridge Lookout. Hike Mount Sedgwick and Mount Taylor and relax at Bluewater Lake State Park. The natural wonders of this area offer endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Fishing Near Grants, New Mexico

Bluewater Lake is perfect for catching rainbow trout, tiger muskie, and catfish. Both shore and boat fishing are popular here. Meanwhile, Ramah Lake is a tranquil spot stocked with rainbow trout, ideal for a quiet fishing retreat. If you want mountain scenery and an active fishing experience, the clear, cold mountain streams are perfect for fly fishing native trout species.

Start Your Wilderness Journey

Wilderness living is an unparalleled and rewarding work in progress. Here, you can live a minimalist lifestyle while maximizing the natural landscape. This unique property offers the chance to realize your dream and reconnect with nature in a way you never thought possible.

Challenge yourself, breathe deeply, and immerse in beautiful New Mexico scenery. For more details or to schedule a visit, contact us today. Your adventure begins here.

Property Specifications

LANDIO Property ID: Nm_Cibola_00077

Parcel Size: 91 Acres M/L

General Elevation: 7,680 - 7,840 feet

Property Taxes: $347 per year

HOA Fees: None

Title: Free & Clear

Conveyance: Warranty Deed

Approximate Distance to Nearby Cities & Points of Interest

The Property Borders Cibola National Forest

3.6 miles to El Malpais National Monument

4.3 miles to the Oso Ridge Lookout

6.1 miles to the Ice Cave and Bandera Volcano

18.4 miles to the El Morro National Monument

28.8 miles to Ramah, New Mexico : Population 400

32.3 miles to Milan, New Mexico : Population 3,650

32.3 miles to Grants, New Mexico: Population 10,000

37.1 miles to Ramah Reservoir

55 miles to the Bluewater State Park

71.7 miles to Gallup, New Mexico : Population 22,000

108 miles to Albuquerque, NM : Population 556,000

Visiting the Property

To Visit This Property, Please Call or Text the Listing Agent Paul Linson.

Gps Coordinates (approximate)

Northwest Corner: 35.026571, -108.076747

Northeast Corner: 35.02507, -108.066918

Southeast Corner: 35.019752, -108.064243

Southwest Corner: 35.022472, -108.074316

Center Point: 35.023597, -108.070506