High altitude mountain cabin has extraordinary VIEWS & just feet from Ntl Forest. Open living features fireplace, wood floors, soaring wood ceilings and lots of windows. There's also a full kitchen, a computer nook & a powder rm. Lower level has 2 large bedrooms, full bath & exterior entrance. Viewing decks on 2 sides are the perfect spots to take in huge mountain views. Small shop & storage under house. Good association water, underground utilities. Approx 7 miles from Cloudcroft at 9,000' elevation
Cabin with extrodinary VIEWS, excellent vacation rental history, rented 100-130 days per yr. Just a walk up from waterfall & ponds. Main open level features fireplace, wood floors, soaring wood ceilings, lots of windows, full kitchen, & charming powder rm. Lower level has 2 large bedrooms, set up to easily sleep 6 persons now. View Deck is great place to take in huge mountain views. Good association water & trash service approx $325 per yr. Approx 7 mi from Cloudcroft at approx 9,000ft. elevation
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$798 (+2.9%)
$7,000 + $151,836
$158,836
2024
$775 (+1.2%)
$7,000 + $147,210
$154,210
2023
$766 (+2.5%)
$7,000 + $142,719
$149,719
2022
$747 (+2.7%)
$7,000 + $138,359
$145,359
2021
$728 (−0.2%)
$7,000 + $134,126
$141,126
2020
$729 (+1.7%)
$7,211 + $129,805
$137,016
2019
$717 (+2.4%)
$7,211 + $129,805
$137,016
2018
$701 (+2.7%)
$6,365 + $126,894
$133,259
2017
$682 (+1.3%)
$6,240 + $124,406
$130,646
2016
$673 (+1.1%)
$6,240 + $124,406
$130,646
2015
$666 (+1.2%)
$6,118 + $121,967
$128,085
2014
$658
$5,880 + $117,230
$123,110
Tax history for 12 Forest View Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$798 (+2.9%)
$7,000 + $151,836
$158,836
2024
$775 (+1.2%)
$7,000 + $147,210
$154,210
2023
$766 (+2.5%)
$7,000 + $142,719
$149,719
2022
$747 (+2.7%)
$7,000 + $138,359
$145,359
2021
$728 (−0.2%)
$7,000 + $134,126
$141,126
2020
$729 (+1.7%)
$7,211 + $129,805
$137,016
2019
$717 (+2.4%)
$7,211 + $129,805
$137,016
2018
$701 (+2.7%)
$6,365 + $126,894
$133,259
2017
$682 (+1.3%)
$6,240 + $124,406
$130,646
2016
$673 (+1.1%)
$6,240 + $124,406
$130,646
2015
$666 (+1.2%)
$6,118 + $121,967
$128,085
2014
$658
$5,880 + $117,230
$123,110
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Directions: From Cloudcroft take Hwy 130 approx 6 mi to Left on Lake View into Waterfall subdivision. Go Left on Lodge Spring past the ponds, the waterfall & Water Fall Lodge. Go Left at Lodge Spring at Canyon Rd, then Go Left at Forest View & Lodge Spring. Go to the end of the Road to driveway that goes down on the Left.
Subdivision Name: WATERFALL
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Otero County
APN: R041582
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cloudcroft Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.6mi
7/10
Cloudcroft Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
5/10
Cloudcroft High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
21% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 81° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cloudcroft, NM • 88317
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.2 hours in
June and 7.3 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$181,000 – $219,000
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