
1 Acre of Residential Land for Sale in Tularosa, New Mexico
151 Desert Rd, Tularosa, NM 88352
This 1-acre property is located on Desert Road, just east of Tularosa, New Mexico. The land is flat and usable, with sandy desert soil, scattered brush, small shrubs, and natural desert vegetation. The property is in a rural residential area with mountain views and nearby homes, including properties across the street and behind the parcel.
Access is available by roads that begin paved and transition to dirt roads near the property. Power poles and electric lines are located along the south side of the parcel, and cell service has been confirmed at the property. Water would likely need to come from a private well or hauled water, and a septic system would likely be required for wastewater. The property is close to Tularosa for basic services such as stores, food, fuel, and local amenities.
The property is zoned Residential. Single-family residential use is allowed, and no minimum square footage requirement was found. Mobile homes are allowed, and the property may also be suitable for a modular home or future residential build, subject to county requirements and permits. Camping and RV use are prohibited, though RV living may be allowed only during the construction of a home. The property is accessible and mostly level, but water, septic, and permits would still need to be addressed before residential use.
Location
- Street address
- 151 Desert Rd
- County
- Otero County
- Zip code
- 88352
- Community
- Trails west
Property details
- Acreage
- 1 acre43,560 sq ft
- Zoning
- Residential
- Access
- Public road
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2026
- $40
Legal description
Subd: TRAILS WEST Lot: 35 Block: 2
Details and features
Lot
- View
- Desert, Mountain
- Features
- Level
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available | Power at the cross section of River and Desert Road - about 500 feet |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2026 | New listing | $12,499 | — | Property seller |








