Escape to the quiet high country of western New Mexico with 20 acres of unimproved vacant land on Leaning Pine Lane in El Morro Ranches near Pine Hill. Lot 184 features a naturally wooded landscape of pine, pinon, and alligator juniper, with sloping terrain, rocky outcrops, and a deep arroyo along the rear portion of the property.The varied topography gives the parcel plenty of character and potential for a private recreational retreat or future off-grid homesite. There are no utilities currently on the parcel, making this a true rural property for buyers seeking space, privacy, and independence.RV use is permitted subject to applicable subdivision restrictions and local requirements. Access is by rural subdivision roads that are rocky in areas with some gravel, so appropriate vehicles are recommended depending on road and weather conditions.El Morro Ranches has a voluntary HOA with annual dues of $300. Enjoy dark skies, forested surroundings, open space, and the rugged natural beauty of the Pine Hill and El Morro area.
Come for the views, stay for the peace and quiet! This light-filled 3-bedroom home in El Morro Ranches offers an open, airy floor plan with a large south-facing sunroom and covered porches along the south and west sides. Watch elk and deer wander through while you enjoy morning coffee, summer meals, and spectacular New Mexico sunsets. Large windows bring in abundant natural light and keep the surrounding high-desert landscape and wildlife in view. A large 2-car garage includes an adjacent room ideal for a studio, workshop, or storage. The property is partially fenced and has a good well. And when the sun goes down, look up--this is Dark Sky country, with brilliant stars and the Milky Way overhead.
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.
This beautiful mountain property has a primarily level terrain with numerous potential building or recreation sites. There are unobstructed views of El Morro National Monument to the Southwest of the property. There are 2 private gated entrances to the Cibola National Forest for land owners in El Morro Ranches, suitable for entrance and traveling through the National Forest on Foot, Horseback, Dirt Bike, Quad, Side-by-Side or similar ATV. Located in Game Management Unit 10, which is said to be desirable for Mule Deer & Elk with some of largest Bulls in New Mexico. The richly diverse volcanic landscape of the nearby El Malpais National Park offers solitude, recreation, and discovery. Explore cinder cones, lava tube caves, sandstone bluffs, caves and hiking trails.
Daria Derebera
Real Estate Broker in Albuquerque, NM
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