100.86 Acres of Irrigated Pasture, 3600 sf Home, and Middle Rio Grande Conservancy Water Rights in Lemitar, NM. Located 10 miles NE of Socorro and 67 miles from Albuquerque, NM.
COMMENTS: This turn key, secluded 100+ acre horse farm offers it all! Located in the heart of New Mexico and near the Rio Grande River. The beautiful, 3,600 sf southwest style home is built with quality using adobe/solid trombe walls and 12-inch wooden beams. There is an orchard, permanent pasture, and water rights, as well as horse stalls, an arena, and a detached 2 car garage. This easily accessible finished home offers beautiful views in all directions, and income from farming and horses. This is an excellent opportunity to own a hard-to-find property in a quiet farming community just minutes from all amenities with the privacy everyone dreams of.
IMPROVEMENTS: The 3,600 sf Southwest Adobe/Trombe wall home o...
IMPROVEMENTS: The 3,600 sf Southwest Adobe/Trombe wall home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, with an open dining room and kitchen with outstanding views of the horses from the many quality wooden Pella windows. Living room, family room, loft.
Quality Wood Pella windows throughout.
Exterior walls are stucco and metal roof.
Wood beams with Saltillo tile flooring.
The home is heated by radiant floor heat with 4 separate heat divisions and has a built-in propane fireplace in the living room.
Cooled by 2 Comfort Air swamp coolers ducted through the house and 2 hot water heaters.
Screened in porch off the bedroom with a wood fireplace.
2 car attached garage with automatic steel roll up garage doors.
The kitchen is 12 X 19 feet and open with the 12 X 18 dining area with a 2 X 4 ft walk in pantry and a touch sensitive faucet and center bar.
The living room is 24 by 13.5 feet.
The family room is 16 by 23 feet with a built-in propane fireplace
The master bedroom is 24 X 15 feet with a wood kiva fireplace and a large 10 X 8.5 feet walk in closet.
Master bath is 15 X 10 feet with a sunk in tub and glass shower.
Loft is 16 by 9.5.
Half bath is 6.5 by 3.5 feet.
Bedroom 1 is 11.5 by 15 feet with wood doors and a double closet.
The middle bathroom is 11.5 by 6 feet.
Bedroom 2 is 11.5 by 15 feet with wood doors and a double closet.
Bedroom 3 is 14 by 12 feet with a sink.
The utility room is 11 by 9 feet with a sink and room for freezers, washer and dryer.
Halls offer plenty of width ranging from 4 to 6 feet wide.
The screened porch is off the bedroom and has a wood fireplace.
The yard has a garden, small vineyard, 2 pear trees, 4 apple trees, and 2 pomegranate trees. Other trees include Afghan pines, big standing cottonwoods, Arizona Sycamore, Locust trees and other variety of trees.
HORSE BARN: 8 stalls, all 12 by 15 feet under roof and 4 are enclosed. 2 horse wash bays. In the horse barn is a half bath, tack room, and office with a dual inverter for heating and cooling.
HAY BARN: is 45 by 50 feet and can hold up to 5,000 bales of hay
IRRIGATED PASTURE: is planted in fungus free fescue, drover fescue grass and orchard grass. Pasture is flood irrigated with a central concrete ditch.
WATER: Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District Irrigation Water Rights.
Permitted well #RG 59332 drilled in 1994 is 60 ft deep with 40 gallons per minute and equipped with a submersible pump.
The residence is on community water with a soft water and reverse osmosis system.
FENCE: farm is completely fenced into separate pastures with horse friendly smooth electric wire fence.
ANNUAL TAXES: The total taxes on this farm in 2023 were $4,090.
SCHOOLS: The Midway elementary school in Polvadera is 5 miles away from the farm and the nearest high school is 10 miles away in Socorro. New Mexico Tech is an undergraduate and graduate university specializing in science and engineering education and research.
Shown by appointment only. Contact Randell Major today to schedule your qualified showing.
AREA ATTRACTIONS:
-There is nothing better than fresh New Mexico chile produced in the rich farmlands of the Rio Grande, and the Socorro area has many local family farmers who raise more than five varieties of green chile.
-Bosque del Apache offers unique bird and wildlife viewing opportunities.
-Box Canyon is a popular site for camping, hiking, and rock climbing.
-City of Socorro rodeo, sports complex, parks and recreation provide leisure activities for the entire family.
-Escondida lake park offers fishing and camping, RV hookups, tent sites, bathrooms and potable water.
-Night Sky Stargazing at the observatory on the New Mexico Tech campus.
-Fort Craig, established in 1854, was one of the largest and most important frontier forts in the West and played a crucial role in Indian campaigns and the Civil War.
-The Garcia Opera House is located at 110 Abeyta Avenue West in Socorro, NM. It is a National Historic Site and is owned and operated by the Garcia Opera House Foundation.
-Flanking the Plaza in Socorro's historic district, the beautiful Isidro Baca Park honors Socorroans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
-The Joseph R. Skeen library has 600,000 books, periodicals, government documents, microforms, maps, videos and computer files on the northeast corner of the Tech campus.
-The Very Large Array (VLA) comprises 27 radio telescopes in a "Y" pattern spread across the plains of San Agustin 50 miles west of Socorro.
-The spectacular Macey Center houses art of all kinds. Home to the New Mexico Tech Performing Arts Series it is host to live performances from national acts which hail from all over the country.
-Enjoy golfing at the golf course of NM Tech, sporting an 18-hole championship layout of rolling hills, dramatic elevation changes, and dynamic views of the Rio Grande Valley.
-Hike and explore the photogenic San Lorenzo Canyon. Located north of Socorro on I-25, exit 163 in San Acacia.
-The San Miguel Mission historic church is located a few blocks from the Plaza, the original mission was built between 1615 and 1627.
-Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, located 30 road miles southwest of Socorro, NM, near the summit of 10,783-foot South Baldy Peak in the Magdalena Mountains, welcomes visitors from early July to mid-August.