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Recreational & Residential Land for Sale in La Jara, New Mexico

County Road 496, La Jara, NM 87027

$240,000
16.5 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $1,645/mo

Discover the possibilities on this expansive 16+ acre parcel offering freedom, convenience, and mountain views just minutes from Cuba, NM. Situated less than 5 minutes from town with fast, easy access to Highway 550, this land provides the ideal balance of rural solitude and convenient access for commuting or supply runs.Electricity is already established at the corner of the property, offering a head start on your building or development plans. A natural seasonal pond attracts local wildlife, creating an inviting environment for nature lovers, hunters, or outdoor enthusiasts.Whether your vision is establishing a unique off-grid homestead, setting up a farm or ranch, or building a dream home, this acreage provides a blank canvas. Potential water rights may be available through the Office of the State Engineer (OSE), opening up options for agricultural use, irrigation, or private well development (buyer to verify and complete due diligence with OSE).

Location

Street address
County Road 496
Zip code
87027
Community
Sect-TWNSHP-Rnge
Elevation
7,213 feet
Coordinates
36.0925, -106.9624

Directions

Go North on Highway 550, pass Cuba NM. Turn on NM96 to La Jara. Turn on County Road 496 and drive three miles then turn right and the property is a mile down the road on the right hand side.

Property details

Acreage
16.46 acres
Zoning
R-1
MLS #
SWMLS 1108530
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$203

Parcels

  • 2005127164208

Details and features

Listing

Type
Land
Franchise
Keller Williams Realty

Lot

Features
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Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Aug 5, 2026New listing$240,000SWMLS
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This 16.46-acre property is located at County Road 496 in La Jara, NM 87027. The land is available for sale, priced at $240,000 — $14,581 per acre.

Listed by Keller Williams Realty, (505) 897-1100

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