Colfax County, NM Get-Away
State: New Mexico
Region: Northeastern New Mexico
County: Colfax
Property Type: Native Grassland
Acres: 1,482.90 acres more or less (1,193.59 +/- deeded acres plus 289.31 +/- acres of NM State Lease)
Price: $1,300.00 per deeded acre
Location: Approx. 15 miles south of Raton, NM on Interstate 25 to Maxwell, NM
thence northeast from Maxwell 7 miles +/- to the ranch on Colfax County
Road 8A.
This ranch is located on top of the world in northeastern New Mexico in one of the most sought after areas in the Continental USA to live and run livestock. It is just a short drive from the ranch to all sorts of recreation including skiing, lakes for fishing and boating and all types of other mountain recreation. Wildlife on the ranch consists of deer, antelope, quail and several other types of wildlife.
Improvements on the ranch consists of:
1. Four and ...
1. Four and five strand barbed wire fencing throughout the ranch, all of which have been repaired and are in good and useable condition.
2. A domestic well approximately 25 feet deep is equipped with a solar powered, submersible electric motor and pump and is connected to two 10,000 gallon storage tanks with water being piped from the tanks to two drinkers that are strategically located on the ranch to provide drinking water for livestock and wildlife.
3. A new domestic well approximately 400 feet deep is equipped with a solar powered, submersible electric motor and pump and is connected to a 10,000 gallon tank which is piped to two drinkers located strategically on the ranch to provide drinking water for livestock and wildlife.
4. A new domestic well approximately 600 feet deep is equipped with a solar powered, submersible electric motor and pump and is connected to the two 10,000 gallon storage tanks noted in #2 above which furnishes water to the two drinkers in #2 above.
5. One large earthen dam (dirt tank in Texas) which holds water for several months once filled with water by ample rain fall and several other smaller earthen dams.
6. A new state-of-the-art set of pipe corals with three pens and crowding alleys to a new, manual working chute and to a load out area with no permanent loading chute. Grama is the predominate grass on the ranch combined with rolling hills providing winter protection for livestock from snow and wind in the winter months.
This will be a very productive ranch for the new owner which will provide plentiful grazing and winter protection located in the heart of a beautiful area of New Mexico.
Give us a call to discuss this ranch in further detail and to arrange an appointment for you to be shown the ranch.