Love the big city, but crave country life? This rural El Paso County getaway is just off the beaten path from the city of El Paso, Texas. At 5 acres (less than 3 miles south of Montana Ave.), this wide open space offers a perfect spot to set up your family camp or guys getaway. Nearby El Paso has been named an All-American city and has ranked in the top three safest large cities in the United States including being named the safest city in the U.S. for 3 years in a row. Looking for a change of scenery? Jump in the car and in a short time youll find yourself surrounded by pristine white mountains of sand, or drive a little further and ski some of Southern New Mexicos greatest resorts. Whatever your pleasure, youre only a day trip away from some of the Southwests greatest experiences.

The area offers a variety of outdoor playgrounds, within miles of your new getaway. Visit Franklin Mountains State Park or Heuco Tanks State Park for great hiking, biking, rock climbing and bird watching. Visit for the day or camp overnight while you look for geocaches, bird (and nature) watch, or bring a picnic. Ascarate Park is the largest public-use recreational park in El Paso County with picnicking, fishing, swimming (a pool and a lake), sports fields and a 280 acre golf course. You can even hire a tour guide or attend a riding clinic to get the lay of the land. Just over the border in New Mexico, lies the rugged mountain range of the Organ Mountains.

Be a pioneer and claim your own lil bit oTexas land. The rustic dirt road is yet to be named so get creative! Water would be a well, water haul and holding tank or something similar. Sewer would be septic and power by solar, wind or generator, Cellular phone service is available; can you hear me now? Get packing!

SUBDIVISION: N/A

STREET ADDRESS: N/A Desert Storm Rd., near El Paso, TX 79938

STATE: TX

COUNTY: El Paso County, TX

ZIP: 79938

SIZE: 5.0 acres

LOT DIMENSIONS: 335 feet x 661 feet

APN: X607-000-0180-0804

LEGAL DESCRIPTION: The North Half of the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 18, Block 7, PUBLIC SCHOOL LANDS, El Paso County, Texas, being five acres, more or less; RESERVING, HOWEVER, an appurtenant easement over the North, East, South, and West 20 feet of said property, unto GRANTOR and all persons claiming under it, and unto the general public for road purposes, and reserving said easement unto GRANTOR and all persons claiming under it, for the placement maintenance and operation of public utilities.

LAT/LONG COORDINATES:

NW: 31.790763, -106.097888

NE: 31.790754, -106.095760

SW: 31.789863, -106.097876

SE: 31.789854, -106.095755

ELEVATION: 4,094 ft

ANNUAL TAXES: Approx. $85 per year

ZONING: No restrictions - There is no zoning as of this time. The County of El Paso does not regulate camping on this property. Temporary RV camping is allowed on this property as long as waste is disposed at a proper RV waste management location. Please contact the El Paso County Planning & Zoning Dept. at (915) 546-2015 for any additional details.

HOA/POA: No

IMPROVEMENTS: None

ACCESS: Property can be accessed via a dirt road on the Western and Northern portion of the lot.

WATER: Would be a well, water haul and holding tank or other similar option

SEWER: Would be by Septic

UTILITIES: Power by solar, wind or generator, Phone by cellular, satellite TV/Internet/Phone