410 acres in Otero County

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410 acres in Otero County Schrimsher Ranch Real Estate LLC | 575-622-2343 | [email protected]

Property Address Round Mountains Road Bent, New Mexico 88314

Property Highlights • Price: $1,500,000.00 • Acres: 410.00 • County: Otero • State: New Mexico • Closest City: Bent • Property Type: Acreage w/House

Property Description Elk Haven Ranch is a 410 deeded acre mountain paradise. This special place has what everyone is asking for; privacy, paved access, water, irrigation, monster bull elk, trophy mule deer, and a great location, at a reasonable price. The ranch is nestled in the foothills of the Sacramento Mountains off Round Mountain Road at Bent, between Ruidoso and Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico. These communities are only a 30 minute drive via U.S. Highway 70, a four lane highway. El Paso and Las Cruces are within a 2 hour drive. Topography of the ranch is mountainous. This location is at the transition of the desert basin chaparral rangesite blending into rugged woodland forest of the Sacramento Mountains. Elevation average 6,000 feet where there is a mild semi arid climate graced with plentiful sunshine and a healthy atmosphere.

Keith Schrimsher [email protected] 575-622-2343 Toll Free: 575-520-1989 cell 110 N. Lea Ave Roswell, NM 88202 www.NM-Ranches.com

The Sacramento Mountains provide a vast watershed and unique water features producing streams, springs, and seeps. Adjacent to the ranch is the Telles Spring with a measured a daily output of 1.5 cubic feet per second. This is the equivalent of 680 gallons per minute of unrestricted free flow water. This water source includes the hand dug Telles acequia for water Powered by LandsofAmerica.com, #1 in Rural Real Estate Online. THIS INFORMATION BELIEVED ACCURATE BUT NOT WARRANTED

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410 acres in Otero County Schrimsher Ranch Real Estate LLC | 575-622-2343 | [email protected] delivery to the ranch owned entirely by Bali Hi Ranch. The water right predates 1907 adjudication and is one of the states oldest declared water rights, period. Associated with the water right is a 20 ft. wide surveyed easement from point of water source to the Bali Hi Ranch. The Telles Spring supplies free flow water for domestic, livestock, recreation, wildlife, and irrigation purpose. This free flow water supplies a large pond, runs through ditches resembling creeks, and water irrigation pipelines. Most outfits struggle to meet water demands, but not here at the Elk Haven Ranch, where water is plentiful without pumping cost. Vegetation is diverse to include a variety of grass, cactus, shrubs, and trees. The rugged, rocky upland range sites have pion pine and juniper woodlands with an understory of shrubs, cactus, and grassland balanced with grama grass meadows and brushy arroyos. The bottomland has deep fertile soils with cottonwood trees and irrigable class lands developed for farmland. There are approximately 50 acres taxed as irrigated farmland. The irrigated fields are planted to a 4 way perma grass mix developed for livestock grazing. The abundance of water, vegetation, location, and private seclusion of the ranch is a natural attractant for wildlife drawn from the adjacent federal BLM lands and nearby Lincoln National forest. Elk, deer, coyotes, occasional lion, and many birds are common to the ranch and area. This general area has high density elk and moderate mule deer populations. The available rich forage, abundant water and habitat produce trophy deer and huge elk scoring 320 to 400 class ranking. The region is defined as Hunt Unit 34 and for elk is a COER area. This past year 4 bull elk land owner tags were issued. Site improvements are neat, tidy, and fully operational. The ranch residence is a comfortable energy efficient 2,800 sq. ft. manufactured home with master bedroom, 2 baths, and multiple living areas. Outbuildings include a work shop, all metal stock barn, and livestock steel pipe corrals with cattle squeeze chute. The ranch has mostly new perimeter fence and multiple interior fields fenced for management of livestock grazing. As a cattle grazing operation the ranch will support up to 90 animal units yearlong under normal conditions. Utilities and services include telephone, electric, propane gas, private septic system, domestic spring water supply, and bottled water for drinking. Annual taxes are approximately $1,108.00. Location, water, wildlife, privacy, and ease of access are prominent features of the ranch providing a variety of and land use opportunities. Historically the water and location attracted infamous territorial characters, notable lawmen, rustlers, outlaws, ranchers, and Mescalero Powered by LandsofAmerica.com, #1 in Rural Real Estate Online. THIS INFORMATION BELIEVED ACCURATE BUT NOT WARRANTED

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410 acres in Otero County Schrimsher Ranch Real Estate LLC | 575-622-2343 | [email protected] lawmen, rustlers, outlaws, ranchers, and Mescalero Apache Indians. The territorial highway from Bent to Tularosa and Alamogordo traversed the property where highway men traveled and hide out in the ambush. The western reach of the ranch is at the base of the Lone Mountain, an area landmark crowned with The Cross of Christ. This landmark is noticeable by highway travelers easily identifying the location of theElk Haven Ranch. The Elk Haven Ranch is reasonably price reduced from $2,280,000.00 to $1,800,000.00: land, improvements, and water rights. The property is free and clear. Seller Financing is available to qualified Buyers.

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