Near Taos, Maintained Road
Carson, NM 87517
Taos County, New Mexico
Lot Description
0.75 Acres Near Taos, NM 3 Adjoining Lots on County Road
Ranchos de Taos Estates Mountain Views No HOA Owner Financing
Rare opportunity to purchase three adjoining lots together in the desirable Ranchos de Taos Estates subdivision. Located on a county-maintained road with expansive mountain views, this 0.75 acre property is ideal for off-grid living, camping, RV use, or a future homestead.
Just minutes from Taos and close to the heart of the Earthship Biotecture movement, this land offers freedom, scenery, and proximity to vast public lands.
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Quick Facts
Total Acreage: 0.75 acres (3 adjoining lots)
Lots: Block 33, Lots 59, 60, 61
County: Taos County, New Mexico
Subdivision: Ranchos de Taos Estates
Road Frontage: Yes County-maintained (Montoya / Sheep Herder Rd)
Zoning: Residential / Agricultural
Annual Taxes: Approx. $15 (combined)
HOA / Poa: None
Utilities: Off-grid
Financing: Owner financing available
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Property Overview
This is a premium group of three side-by-side lots, each approximately acre. Together they form a highly usable ~0.75 acre parcel, which is generally considered the minimum size for building with a conventional septic system in this area.
Frontage on a graded, county-maintained road is rare in Ranchos de Taos Estates and makes access much easier.
You may treat the lots individually or combine them into a single homesite for an off-grid residence.
The border of thousands of acres of public land (Blm and Carson National Forest) are less than mile away, providing endless opportunities for hiking, exploring, and outdoor recreation.
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Off-Grid & Earthship-Friendly Area
Ranchos de Taos Estates is known for:
Off-grid living
Minimal restrictions
Freedom to use your land
The Earthship Biotecture Visitor Center is just about 1 mile away from the subdivision entrance, and several nearby residents have built or are building Earthships.
You can:
Camp or RV on your land indefinitely without restriction
Hold the property for investment
Build now or later your timeline
There are no subdivision restrictions, no HOA, and no POA fees.
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Water & Utilities
No power lines or municipal utilities (off-grid area)
Community water well nearby at the Highway 64 turnoff
o One-time fee
o Access for life
o Note: Water well subscription is available once the property is paid off and owned free and clear
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Location & Area Highlights
Approximately 30 minutes to Taos
Easy access to Highway 64
About 7,200 feet elevation (high desert mesa)
Sweeping views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Nearby attractions include:
Carson National Forest
Rio Grande River & Gorge Bridge
Earthship Biotecture Center
Taos Pueblo
Taos Ski Valley & Angel Fire
Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs
Art galleries, museums, dining, and culture in Taos
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Gps Coordinates (Approximate Corners)
Nw: 36.481118, -105.814650
Ne: 36.481118, -105.814037
Se: 36.480610, -105.814037
Sw: 36.480610, -105.814650
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Property Details
Acreage: 0.75 acres total
Zoning: Residential / Agricultural
Legal Description:
Taos County, Ranchos de Taos Estates,
Block 33, Lots 59, 60, 61
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Price & Owner Financing
Total Purchase Price: $17,975
Payment Options
1 Year: $1,489.67 / month (0% interest)
2 Years: $816.66 / month (9% interest)
5 Years: $371.08 / month (9% interest)
10 Years: $226.45 / month (9% interest)
No credit check
No prepayment penalties
Pay off early and save interest
10% discount for cash purchase
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Important Buyer Notes
Buyer responsible for all due diligence
Property sold as-is, where-is
No commercial or business use while under loan contract
For more information or to purchase, please click on the green Land Website button below.
Lot Maps & Attachments
Directions to Lot
From Taos, NM:
1. Take Highway 64 west
2. In about 89 miles, cross the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
3. About 0.8 mile after the bridge, turn left at
36.480848, -105.747112
4. 33 yards later, cross a cattle guard
o Immediately bear right to head west on Sheep Herder Road
o Do not take the road to the left
5. 3.03 miles after the cattle guard (near 36.480570, -105.801758), the road bends
o Follow the bend, continuing west
6. 0.71 mile later, the northeast corner of Lot 59 will be on your left
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