This charming and spacious light-filled retreat on 20 fenced acres is just minutes from El Morro & El Malpais National Monuments and Cibola National Forest. The house features two living areas with wood floors throughout, and a large kitchen offers a pantry and double electric oven/gas top range. A dramatic 3/4 lava rock wall harvested from the property is a striking visual anchor and provides radiant heat from the sunlight that fills the adjacent atrium. Upstairs is a loft overlooking the atrium, with a small bedroom and space that could provide an office or third bedroom. A concrete cistern water catchment system and 2000 gal tank provide the home's water supply. New roof recently installed. Home is well-maintained but needs some work. Large barn w/ greenhouse offers many possibilities.
Incredible opportunity adjacent to El Morro National Monument! The log portion of the house was once used by the El Morro staff, the addition with a second story was built in 2005. The huge studio or upstairs bedroom with windows on all sides has a balcony running along the east. Open kitchen with a great stove. Beautiful Dutch doors open to take in the splendor of the surroundings and let in the fresh air. Large front courtyard faces the distant cliffs and hoodoos. There's also a large two-story workshop with a balcony across the front for even more inspiration. Needs some plumbing and electrical work. Must be seen in person to truly appreciate the charm of the house, clean air, tranquility, seclusion, incredible views, wildlife, and the Dark Sky nights.
Imagine waking up to the melodies of nature, surrounded by trees and breathtaking vistas. You'll have ample space to set up camp on this 15.554 acres, roast marshmallows by the fire, and create unforgettable memories with loved ones. Explore endless trails, hike to hidden wonders, and embrace the untamed beauty of the New Mexico wilderness. Your outdoor wonderland awaits. This sparsely populated undiscovered area is centrally located to unlimited outdoor activities. Hiking, fishing, hunting and exploring are all within easy reach. Near the world famous Bandera Volcano and Ice Caves, El Morro National Monument, Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary, El Malpais National Monument and numerous Pueblo ruins. Sit back, relax and enjoy the tranquility and views from this beautiful property.
Designed to take advantage of the extraordinary views of El Morro, this well-built mountain cabin sits on 27.7 wooded acres. A long gravel driveway winds past giant alligator junipers and elk tracks into a truly private sanctuary. The upper level of the house features a light-filled open living area with custom kitchen cabinetry, a large bedroom, bath with shower and soaking tub, and a 40' x 8' covered balcony overlooking the vast El Morro Valley. The lower level houses a two car garage, a second bedroom, and a half bath. Whole-house backup generator, 3,000-gallon water catchment system, 8x16' powered shed suitable for a studio or casita, and all permits in place. Water hauling available, volunteer FD is minutes away. Clean air and cool nights, only 2 hours from Abq but worlds away.
Discover wide-open New Mexico beauty on this 26.6-acre parcel in the Candy Kitchen/Ramah area. Conveniently located right off the road, this property offers easy access while still providing the privacy, space, and natural character buyers seek in the high desert.An arroyo runs through the property, adding visual interest, natural drainage features, and a classic Southwestern landscape element. The land offers a mix of open terrain, native vegetation, big sky views, and room to explore a variety of possibilities, whether for recreation, a future homesite, off-grid living, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings of western New Mexico.
Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of city life? Craving wide-open spaces and the freedom to live life on your terms? Here is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own approx 8 acres of pure freedom in the picturesque Candy Kitchen subdivision near Ramah, NM. So, let's dive into why this could be the land you've been dreaming of. This sparsely populated undiscovered area is centrally located to unlimited outdoor activities. Hiking, fishing, hunting and exploring are all within easy reach. Near the world famous Bandera Volcano and Ice Caves, El Morro National Monument, Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary, El Malpais National Monument and numerous Pueblo ruins. Sit back, relax and enjoy the tranquility and views from this beautiful property.
Live in your RV, build a home, or just camp on this 10.08 Acres in Pine Meadows Ranch. No restrictions. No POA. Unwind from a busy work week in silence and pure relaxation. Be alone off grid with the wildlife, star filled night sky, and panoramic views. Fantastic New Mexico sunsets. This sparsely populated undiscovered area is centrally located to unlimited outdoor activities. Hiking, fishing, hunting and exploring all within easy reach. Near the world famous Bandera Volcano. Ice Caves, El Morro National Monument, Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary, El Malpais National Monument and numerous Pueblo ruins. Sit back, relax and enjoy the tranquility and views from this beautiful property.
Do you want a business opportunity of a lifetime or want to turn your dream into reality??? The Candy Kitchen Trading Post sits on 3.99 acres . The building is a great size and has potential to be a restaurant, convenient store, feed store, RV spot rental or...Use your imagination and make it happen! The building is spacious for many ventures, the acreage is huge enough for more ventures! There is a well, septic and electricity. This property is approved Cannabis facility has been evaluated by CIBOLA County for compliance with the proposed Cannabis Ordinance. The proposed Cannabis facility is currently in compliance with the distance restrictions that have been imposed. OWNER FINANCING WITH LARGE DOWN! Located right across from the Wolf Sanctuary.
Owner financing available! Sweeping views of the colorful sandstone cliffs around Ramah lake! Nicely treed with pinon, juniper, and some ponderosa pines for privacy and seclusion. Electric along the back of the property, good wells in the area. Adjacent to another lot for sale by the same owner, for a chance to own almost 11 acres with splendid views, clean air, and cool nights. HOA dues are only $230 per year, roads are maintained year-round. Volunteer Fire/EMT two miles away. Only 2.5 hours from Abq but a world away! Must be seen to appreciate, it's a beautiful drive.
Lots 10 & 11 in Backwoods Subdivision offer 37.41 acres of heavily wooded, some open meadows, untouched New Mexico land with endless potential. This private parcel features dense timber and natural beauty, ideal for off-grid living or recreation. An unfinished structure is present, providing a head start for future development. Property includes a well (current owner just had it tested May 2026 and it does have water). Well pump equipment will require power (solar?) for operation. Access may be challenging in inclement weather; AWD or 4x4 is advised. No HOA restrictions. Roads are maintained by local landowners. A rare opportunity for those seeking seclusion, freedom, and a true backwoods setting.
Just Under 5 Acres in Scenic Candy Kitchen, NM.Escape to your own piece of the high desert with this nearly 5-acre property located in Candy Kitchen, NM. Situated at a natural bend along Great White Father Road, this land feels simultaneously tucked away and expansive. The property features gently rolling terrain with native vegetation and plenty of usable space for a future homesite, weekend retreat, or long-term investment. With minimal nearby development, you'll enjoy peaceful surroundings, big skies, and stunning sunsets right from your property.This area is known for its scenic beauty and proximity to outdoor attractions such as El Morro National Monument.
Turn-Key B&B, Restaurant, Retreat & Lodge Investment Opportunity Located in the scenic El Morro Valley within the Ramah Navajo region of western New Mexico, this +/-4,998 SF commercially zoned property on +/-3.1 acres presents a rare turn-key hospitality, restaurant, and outdoor recreation investment opportunity along Highway 53 / Ice Caves Road (+/-1,082 VPD) with excellent frontage, a dedicated turn lane, and ample on-site parking. The property is currently operating as a proven bed & breakfast retreat business with established website, booking system, and social media presence, and is being offered with all FF&E including pizza oven, refrigeration, tables, chairs, bar equipment, and restaurant furnishings. The main building features a restaurant and bar area with a small performance stage, cr
Fantastic corner lot across from the Nat'l Forest in the Timberlake Ranch mountain community located just outside the quaint village of Ramah,NM only 2 hours from Albq. Beautiful parcel is mostly level with half open meadow and half nicely wooded which is perfect for having gardens and/or animals out front with your home hidden in one of the several private meadows to choose from behind the trees. With electric running along the south border and the choice of bringing your driveway in from either Copperweed or Woodland the possibilities are endless. Get out of the city now and come enjoy the unique mountain lifestyle with clean crisp fresh air, cool starry nights, friendly neighbors, local farmer's markets, community events, Ramah Lake access, HOA maintained roads, and abundant wildlife!
Escape to your own off-grid high desert retreat adjacent to Cibola National Forest! 20 acres with sweeping views of Ramah Lake and the dramatic sandstone cliffs beyond. This property includes a 400sf cabin with metal roof, wood stove, solar power, and an 8x8 room that could hold a bathroom. A narrow spiral staircase leads to a sleeping loft that looks out over the living area. A 12' wide porch along the front provides a place to enjoy the views, and a sitting area in the back lets you enjoy the shelter of the woods. Dark Sky country reveals the Milky Way in astonishing clarity. Access is via easement through private land, no HOA and good wells in the area. Cibola National Forest only minutes away.
Located in the heart of Timberlake Ranch, this 6.4 acre property is ready for your dream home or your camping getaway. Well, septic and RV hookups already in place. A long driveway winds back around a knoll with pine trees that would make a perfect spot to build. Stunning views of the Zuni Mountains, Ramah lake, and sandstone cliffs surrounding this wonderful community. This parcel offers a gravel driveway, septic system (1000 gal), well (tested at 15gpm), a 200A electrical panel, 50A, 30A, and 20A GFCI outlets, as well as two blackwater drains. The infrastructure in place can accommodate either casual camping/RVing, or building your home. HOA fee only $230/yr. Discover high desert living in Dark Sky country with roads maintained year-round.
Owner Financing Available: Access may be via dirt roads, but remember, every great expedition starts with a rugged trail. This property boarders State Land to the back. Fenced property with trees, open meadows and lots of privacy at the end of the road. Just a few miles from the Wolf Sanctuary. Embrace the thrill of the untamed wilderness and become the trailblazer of your own extraordinary story. Get 13.12 acres of untamed land in the Candy Kitchen subdivision. This sparsely populated undiscovered area is centrally located to unlimited outdoor activities. Hiking, fishing, hunting and exploring all within easy reach. Near the world famous Bandera Volcano. Ice Caves, El Morro National Monument, Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary, El Malpais National Monument and much more.
This contemporary adobe home on 11.78 acres was built by Ken Forlow, a renowned local builder celebrated for an artistic eye and complete attention to handcrafted detail. From the moment you step inside, this house will enchant you. The great room with its curves and kiva fireplace looks out to the distant Zuni mountains. The primary bedroom has a second kiva fireplace and a sunroom with its own entrance. A large shaded courtyard wraps around the house, an outdoor oasis with views in all directions. Climb the stairs to a rooftop sitting area for Dark Sky stargazing or a sunrise meditation session. So many special touches, must be seen in person to truly appreciate. 2.5 hours from Albuquerque but worlds away in Timberlake Ranch, a friendly community with HOA dues of only $460/year.
This single story custom log cabin home sits high above some of the best views in Timberlake Ranch. Cathedral ceilings and a wall of windows bring in the light and scenery. A large covered porch spans the front, offering panoramic views of the lake, cliffs, the distant Zuni mountains, and the flat meadows below, where elk gather at dawn and dusk. Open decks run along the west and north sides for even more outdoor enjoyment. The house has hardwood floors throughout, a kitchen made for entertaining, and a luxurious garden tub in the primary bath. Cibola National Forest is just minutes away. Located in Timberlake Ranch, a friendly mountain community with roads maintained year-round, private hiking and equestrian trails, and HOA dues of only $230 per year. 2.5 hours from Abq but worlds away.
Great location with fantastic views in all directions, from the colorful cliffs to the west, Zuni mountains to the east and the distant volcanoes of El Morro and beyond. 5.66 level acres with several places to build or camp. Nicely treed, with healthy pinon, junipers, and ponderosa pines for privacy and seclusion. An arroyo runs along the back of the property, elk and deer tracks here. Good wells in the area, HOA is only $230 per year, roads are maintained year-round. Common areas include a historic ranch house with well, and seasonal bath house, hiking and equestrian trails, private Ramah Lake access. Timberlake Ranch is a friendly and helpful community, with volunteer fire/EMT less than 2 miles away.
This striking log cabin on 40 acres offers sweeping, stunning views across the high desert landscape, with vibrant sunsets and Dark Sky nights in simply breathtaking surroundings. Located on the north edge of the El Morro Valley, this custom-crafted home is extremely clean and well maintained with great attention to detail. South-facing, with large passive solar windows to let in the light and the scenery. Upstairs, a large loft holds the primary suite with an office area and a luxurious bath. Landscaping around the house includes a large fenced area with seating, fire pit and multiple gardens and flowerbeds. Only two hours from Albuquerque but worlds away! Take in the the cool clean air, peace and seclusion and incredible wildlife. No HOA. Lender pre-approval required for showing.
Adorable little off-grid log cabin on 16.4 super private wooded acres with direct access off of Forest Road 157. Private property within the Cibola National Forest with forest boundary at the rear of the property. Steep 'drive' up will require 44 but it flattens out after that which provides for some pretty amazing views to the east with unmatched privacy and seclusion the rest of the way back. Only 13 miles total from State Hwy 53 at Ramah thru the Timberlake Ranch mountain community with the last 7 miles being on the recently improved and graveled Forest Road 157. This property can also be reached from I-40 between Grants and Gallup via the McGaffey Lake exit/road.
Owner financing is available with great terms! Magnificent location, with sweeping views of the colorful sandstone cliffs around Ramah lake. Elk are frequent visitors in the meadows below, and the open skies are simply breathtaking. A long gravel driveway winds around to the rear of the property to a level spot that takes full advantage of the spectacular scenery. Nicely treed with pinon, juniper, and some ponderosa pines for privacy and seclusion. Electric along the back of the property, good wells in the area. Adjacent to another lot for sale by the same owner, for a chance to own 11 acres with splendid views, clean air, and cool nights. HOA dues are only $230 per year, roads are maintained year-round. Volunteer Fire/EMT two miles away. Only 2.5 hours from Abq but a world away!
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Daria Derebera
Real Estate Broker in Albuquerque, NM
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