Twin Canyon Ranch

Twin Canyon Ranch in many ways is like traveling in time from prehistoric times all the way up to early western settlement times. The ranch has been in the same family since it was originally homesteaded and the remnants of generations forging a living and surviving on this remote southwest ranch remain for others to wonder about their purpose.

The ranch consists of 3 parcels that are completely surrounded by BLM lands. Remnants of ancient volcanoes surrounded by carved sandstone bluffs and canyons set the backdrop for Twin Canyon Ranch. One can easily imagine weary travelers arriving at the ranch springs and upon setting eyes on this desert oasis paradise instantly deciding to travel no further and settle along the banks where the water emerges from the ground forming emerald green pools of cool water.

Location

The ranch is located about an hour southwest of Highway 550 and State H...

The ranch is located about an hour southwest of Highway 550 and State Highway 279 intersection off CR 279.

Cuba, New Mexico - 1 hour 20 minutes

Santa Fe, New Mexico - 2 hours 30 minutes

Albuquerque, New Mexico - 2 hours

Access

Access to the ranch is provided by county road and private roads.

Improvements

There are several old homestead buildings as well as more recently built corrals and barn/home which was never completed. Most of the structures have little to no value and are tear-downs.

Agriculture

Twin Canyon Ranch historically has been utilized as a cattle ranch and owners have also raised horses.

Hunting

The ranch lies in GMU 9. The ranch is in a secondary elk management zone and qualifies for unlimited vouchers. Sellers represent that elk are commonly found on the ranch, especially on the northwest parcel. The ranch is home to mule deer and landowner vouchers can be applied for. Aoudad/Barbary sheep frequent the area and licenses are over the counter. Lion hunting in the area should also be good.

Water and Power

Water is provided by two springs on the property. There are no electric power lines nearby. Any power will be provided by solar, wind or generator.

Elevation, Topography, Vegetation

The ranch sits at an election of 6,100 feet above sea level and is typical of your desert southwest ranch with vegetation consisting of gramma grasses, juniper, cholla, yucca, oak and pinyon pine. In the arroyos, there are also some cottonwoods, willows, and mixed trees.

Minerals

Seller believes to own all minerals. Mineral search is required to verify. Any and all minerals owned will convey. There is no oil or gas production in the area.

All units of measure and maps showing property boundaries are approximate. Buyer to verify to their own satisfaction.

This property is offered by John Hayter Inc, DBA Ranch Marketers. All information provided by Ranch Marketers or their sales representatives in connection with this property was acquired from sources deemed reliable and is believed to be accurate and reliable, however, we do not warrant its accuracy or completeness. Ranch Marketers recommends that every item of importance to the purchaser (i.e. water laws, mineral laws, zoning, land use regulations, state, federal and private permits) be independently verified by the purchaser and/or purchasers attorney.

TOTAL ACRES: 1,120

Deeded: 1,120 +/- per Tax records

COUNTY: Sandoval County

MINERAL RIGHTS: Seller believes to own 100%

HUNTING UNIT: 9

ZONING: Agricultural

ELEVATION: 6,200 ft

TOPOGRAPHY: Rolling Hills and Canyons

VEGETATION: Sage, Pinyon Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Juniper, cholla, yucca, cottonwoods, willows, grama grasses & Oak

ESTIMATED TAXES: $18.22

WATER: The deeded acreage has 2 springs.

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