TBD Camino Silla , Capitan, NM 88316(Lincoln County)

Welcome to the hill country of New Mexico. 55 lots and 13 tracks have been thoughtfully designed to embrace the surrounding beauty. There are uninterrupted views of the Capitan Mountains, Sierra Blanca and Nogal Peak. Each lot has been purposefully created to enjoy stunning views. Future owners will choose from sites with meadow grasses, secluded ridge lines, rolling hills or high atop rugged bluffs. County approved roads, natural gas, underground electric and water are provided to each lot.

Improvements

Please go to the website for more details including floor plans and specifications. Reservations on lots and financing are available. Completion date of all 8 phases is to be determined.

Recreation

Amenities will include an outdoor arena that is currently in operation, 2 to 4 acre turn out paddocks, an indoor arena, and outdoor pavilion close to the arena.

The Flying W Diamond Ranch will provide access to Lincoln National Forest that gives entry to the entire Capitan mountain range both east and west. This provides owners with great horseback riding, wild game, majestic views and the tranquility that comes from mother nature.

Wild game hunts will be offered by right of first refusal with The Flying W Diamond Ranch including bull and cow elk, mule deer, turkey and antelope. Bull elks in the area have traditionally been 300 plus and some even up to 350 to 375. Additionally, during certain times of year the Cowboy Experience will be available to come help gather cattle.

The resort town of Ruidoso is a short 17 miles away which offers great restaurants, winter and summer activities at Ski Apache Resort, and horse-racing events at Ruidoso Downs, home of The All American. Also nearby are beautiful golf courses, Spencer Theatre performing arts, the historic town of Lincoln. The area is better known as the “year-round playground” of the Southwest!

Region & Climate

Capitan is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico located north of the Lincoln National Forest between the Capitan and Sacramento Mountains at an elevation of 6530 feet .

History

Within eyeshot is the birthplace of Smokey Bear on East Capitan Mountain and just down the road is the historical past of Billy the Kid, adjacent to the quaint Village of Capitan and its stores. The landscape is captivating and free range to elk, mule deer, antelope and turkey which call Ranchos de Caballos home and frequently graze on the property. When owner dedicated this small piece of acreage from his ranch of 65 years, he did it in the spirit of providing opportunities to all who long for a western lifestyle, with tranquility, quality, sophistication and amenities to experience Living Life Unbridled. We invite you through the gates of Ranchos de Caballos Estates to see for yourself!

The legacy of Smokey the Bear: Discovered as a cub in 1951 near Capitan. He was a lone cub, badly burned from a wildfire, but soon recovered and became the national mascot for forest fire prevention, with the motto, Only YOU can prevent forest fires. Today, Smokey the Bear is buried in a park in nearby Capitan, New Mexico, and the town continues to honor the memory of this symbol for conservation and responsibility for the land.

Location

AIRPORTS:

Sierra Blanca Regional Airport 11.4 miles

Alamogordo, White Sands Regional Airport 54.5 miles

Roswell International Air Center 62.4 miles

Albuquerque International Sunport 119.2 miles