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New Mexico Ranches for Sale! New Mexico Ranch Real Estate for Sale! New Mexico Land for Sale! New Mexico Ranch Land for Sale! El Valle Escondido Ranch (Click on pictures to enlarge)
“LAY OF THE LAND”: Road Canyon, a deep and beautiful canyon rimmed with sandstone
rock formations, runs through the heart of El Valle Escondido Ranch and
opens up into the Dry Cimarron River valley as it leaves the ranch.
The creek bed that runs through Road Canyon has stands of
cottonwood trees along its course, as do many of the feeder canyons that
come into the larger Road State Highway 406
runs from south to north along the east side of Road Canyon for
approximately 5 miles through El Valle Escondido Ranch.
Turkey Canyon, another spectacular geologic feature on the ranch, CATTLE OPERATION: In recent years El Valle Escondido Ranch has been home to 190 to 200 cow/calf pairs, plus bulls and several horses. The ranch is presently managed by a local rancher who runs some of his own cattle on the property and looks after livestock owned by the ranch as well. In the last 10
years, the owners of El Valle Escondido Ranch have enlarged one set of
existing corrals and Livestock and
wildlife have abundant water on the ranch from 6 windmills with drinkers
and overflow ponds, 4 submersible wells, several live springs and numerous
dirt tanks that hold water most years during the summer and fall.
Water from a submersible well in the bottom of Road Canyon is piped
to a large steel storage tank above from which it gravity feeds through a
pipeline into 4 livestock drinkers scattered in 3 pastures above the
canyon. El Valle Escondido
Ranch has 9 pastures, some of which are divided by rimrock boundaries as
shown on the ranch map. Fences
are mostly 5-strand barbed wire on cedar posts or T-posts.
Most of the ranch has cattle guards or swinging metal gates on
roads going into pastures. DWELLINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS: The owners of El Valle
Escondido Ranch have been very involved in the restoration of historic
homes and buildings on the east coast, where they lived for many years.
Upon purchasing their ranch in New Mexico, they put their knowledge and
expertise to good use by restoring and updating several beautiful, older
rock buildings on the property. Much
of their effort went into the restoration of the old headquarters of the
40 Bar Ranch, which is located in a secluded, yet accessible, area of Road
Canyon. The main ranch
house is a beautiful natural rock structure with one bedroom, a full
bathroom which includes a shower, a large den/living room with a
fireplace, dining room and kitchen. The owners The owners renovated and updated a 1-bedroom guest house that they call
The Camp, which is located near their horse facilities two miles north of
the 40 Bar headquarters. They
partially renovated another small home that serves as a camphouse above
Turkey Canyon on the east side of Highway 406.
There is electrical service to all of the homes, other than the
Turkey Canyon camphouse, and phone service to the main house, guest
house/office and The Camp. WILDLIFE:
Wildlife is abundant throughout El Valle Escondido Ranch, and
sightings of mule deer, turkey, elk and bear are not uncommon.
Blue quail live throughout the ranch as well.
MINERALS:
Owner will reserve minerals, if any owned, appurtenant to the
property. TAXES AND FEES: Union County real estate taxes for last year were $1,243.
The state grazing lease fee for last year was $6,792.18. PRICE:
$2,600,000 BROKER’S COMMENTS: El Valle Escondido Ranch is a beautiful, well-improved, well-maintained cattle operation located in a hidden valley in the northeastern corner of New Mexico. It has a remote feel to it, yet a paved highway provides great access to much of the ranch. The ranch headquarters has an “old west” feel to it like few we have ever seen. Here is your chance to own a great little cow ranch in beautiful country without having to buy every acre. See Map Link Below For more information call DAVE KERN or BILLY HOWARD @ 575-762-3707 Dave's Cell # 575-760-0161 or Billy's cell at 575-799-2088 Kern Land, Inc. is a transaction broker for the seller of this property. As the seller’s transaction broker we represent the seller, and we are paid by the seller. This property is offered subject to prior sale, change in price, or removal from the market without notice. All information shown in the brochure, while based upon information supplied by the seller and from other sources deemed to be reliable, is not in any way warranted by Kern Land, Inc. or its agents. |
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THE
PROPERTY: 
lies
east of the highway, and runs to the Oklahoma border, which is the east
boundary of the property.
restored
the hardwood floors, re-plastered interior walls, repointed joints on the
exterior stone block-walls, installed central heating and updated the
electrical, sewer and water systems.
