*SOLD* 90 Head Agua Fria Ranch, Private Hunting Retreat with Elk and Mule Deer Tags, Quemado, NM $1,490,000

Gently rolling hills, stunning cliffs, canyons, and valleys with seasonal lakes. Home to cattle, horses, elk, deer, antelope, and migratory water fowl. Rancher's and hunter's paradise.

Ever wonder what it would be like to live in paradise?  Now's your opportunity to own this exquisite ranch.  Agua Fria Ranch is a mid size ranch with great prospects.  The ranch is currently being run as a purebred Angus operation, private hunting retreat, and paint  horse breeding ranch in a stunning setting just west of Quemado, New Mexico.   Elevations on the ranch range from +/- 6800 feet to +/-7500, with typically mild summers and  winters.  Summertime highs will be in the mid 80's with wintertime highs in the high 40's to low 50's.  There are 1200 deeded acres, 80 acres of NM State grazing lease, and a 5220 acre BLM grazing allotment that run 90 head year long. The ranch is divided into five large pastures and three small pastures and is well-watered with five wells, four storage tanks, one mile of pipeline, eleven dirt tanks, and two natural lake bottoms.  There is a 1792 s.f. four bedroom, two bath, manufactured home on the property with excellent access.  The property is a prime candidate for a conservation easement or land exchange with the BLM.  In addition to the current uses, other possibilities include wind and solar development; guest ranch, or private retreat.  The ranch currently receives four rifle bull tags per year and private  mule deer tags.  The scenic  lakes/reservoirs are located on deeded land and attract abundant wildlife.  To request a flyer please click on the Contact Agent link below or call Nancy Belt at 520-221-0807 for more information and to request a showing.