
Residential Land for Sale in Idlewild, New Mexico
Colfax County, Idlewild, NM 87718
Escape to your own private mountain retreat on this secluded 0.40-acre forested lot in the desirable Idlewild community, just outside Eagle Nest. Nestled among mature trees, this property offers exceptional privacy, peaceful seclusion, and the kind of tranquility that's getting harder and harder to find. Picture your dream mountain cabin here-waking up to the sounds of nature, sipping coffee on your deck as the sun rises over the trees, and ending the day under a sky full of stars. You'll be only minutes from Eagle Nest Lake and surrounded by four-season recreation: fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and golf are all close by. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a short-term rental opportunity, or a full-time escape from the hustle and bustle, this property is a rare chance to build exactly the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of in the stunning Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
Location
- County
- Colfax County
- Zip code
- 87718
- Community
- Idelwild
- Elevation
- 8,751 feet
Directions
From Hwy 434, travel North on Hwy 434. At the blinking light, turn right onto US Route 64 East towards Eagle Nest. Dropping into Eagle's Nest, turn left onto NM-127, stay on highway 127 for roughly 2 miles into the Idlewild Community. (Stay right at the split in Idlewild.) From the CareTaker Cabin, stay right for .5 miles onto Road 9 Rd. The property will be on your right, and there is a directional realtor sign. (Lot 66 is directly across from house #25)
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.4 acres17,424 sq ft
- Zoning
- Single Family
- MLS #
- TAOSMLS 115104
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $84
Parcels
- R005135
Legal description
Per Warranty Deed and as shown in the Colfax County records as Parcel Number 1-087-162-153-063.
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Address
- Road 9 Lot: TBD
- Franchise
- Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Structure
- Water
- Well Needed
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2, 2026 | New listing | $16,500 | — | TAOSMLS |



















