Land for Sale in Chaves County, New Mexico between 200 and 300 Acres

Chaves County is set in a largely underpopulated, agricultural area of New Mexico. At 6,076 square miles, the county is the state's ninth-largest county and comprises some 5 percent of the Enchantment State's total land area. Chaves is centered around the county seat of Roswell, famously known for a 1947 UFO sighting and the reported military cover-up of the alien flying-saucer's crash landing during a storm. A combined almost 2,000 acres were listed for sale in New Mexico's Chaves County recently; the combined value of all Chaves County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale was approximately $38 million. Chaves County ranks 21st out of 33 counties in the Land of Enchantment for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. There were two properties listed as sold in Chaves County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $5,338,870. Of all locations in Chaves County with farms and ranches for sale, Roswell featured the most land for sale. Chaves County is one of the ten largest counties in New Mexico (6,075 square miles). It's located in the Southeast New Mexico region of the state.