Watrous, NM 87753 - Mora County

Under Contract! Beautiful land near Watrous with the Rio Mora running right through the middle! Precious river bottom protected by high Ponderosa-lined ridges - this place is a step back in time. The old acequia runs past a restorable old adobe ranch house and an old wooden barn. Huge cottonwoods line the river banks where you can fish or just cool your feet. Elk, deer, and turkey take sanctuary attracted by the peace and quiet found on this gorgeous acreage at the end of the road.

368 acres with 1.46 miles of river - both sides! 24 irrigated acres with 36 ac-ft of water rights. Well and electricity on site. Elevations ranging from 6500 up to 6750. Property adjoins the newly designated 4600-acre Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge. Near Fort Union and the historic Santa Fe Trail.

This charming little ranch has endless possibilities for recreation, farming, cattle, or horses. Its an ideal location to build your dream home. The Rio Mora Viejo is 1 hour and 20 minutes from Santa Fe and just 20 minutes from historic Las Vegas. Private, yet accessible, just a few miles off I-25. $970,000