Land for Sale in Taos, New Mexico
Camino Lovato Taos Valley Rd Taos, NM 87571
Flying W Ranch!! Fly or Drive to Your Private 640-Acre Retreat in Northern New Mexico!! Discover this stunning 640-acre ranch nestled within the newly established Rio Grande National Monument, surrounded by public lands on three sides. This breathtaking property offers unparalleled views, with a panorama that stretches north over the Rio Grande and the Wild and Scenic area, and east towards the majestic Sangre de Cristo Range. The ever-changing light over the undulating landscape will captivate you throughout the day. A standout feature of this ranch is its FAA-registered 4,500-foot airstrip, built from compressed stone and crusher fines. Each year, the ranch hosts an exclusive fly-in event for small, high-performance aircraft. Situated in the northeast corner of the property, at an elevation of over 7,700 feet, are several thoughtfully designed improvements. These include: A charming one room adobe home with a large north-facing portal, a second spacious one-bedroom structure with kitchen and solar refrigerator, including a south-facing wood deck, a light-filled writer's studio, an octagon-shaped sauna house, storage buildings and various barn outbuildings and horse corrals. Fed by rainwater collection there are three 1,200 gallon cisterns around the property. In addition, there are numerous places where one could build a new home with sweeping views in all directions. This ranch is a true haven for those seeking a unique blend of natural beauty, privacy, and functionality. Approximately 45 minutes to Town or the Taos Ski Valley. Call us to arrange a private tour.
Directions
Drive west from the Old blinking light, over gorge bridge to Cerro Montoso Rd on right (Also ref to as B-007 on some maps). Turn and Drive east on Montoso Rd.towards gorge ~3.5 miles. Then left (north) on Camino de Lovato (no sign but last turn before you go down hill towards John Dunn Bridge). Follow this road which is maintained for almost exactly 8 miles. You will see the Ranch entrance (in pictures) on right. After first gate you are on property. Follow narrow road to the airstrip. Cross airstrip and continue through second gate up hill to improvements. Views overlook RG Gorge, north to south.
Location
- Street Address
- Camino Lovato Taos Valley Rd
- County
- Taos County
- Community
- West Gorge BRDG (53B)
- Elevation
- 7,487 feet
Property details
- Zoning
- County
- MLS Number
- TAOSMLS 112155
- Date Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $800
Legal description
Section 13, Township 28N, Range 11E. NMPM
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Subtype
- Farm
Exterior
- Features
- Horse Facilities
Nearby schools
Name | Level | District | Description |
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Taos Elementary | Elementary | — | — |
Taos | Middle | — | — |
Taos | High | — | — |
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
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Aug 1, 2024 | New listing | $1,495,000 | — | TAOSMLS |