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Socorro County, NM Homes for Sale
Unit 17 Ranch encompasses approximately 479± deeded acres in Socorro County, New Mexico, and is located within the highly regarded secondary zone of Game Management Unit 17—an area well-known for its trophy elk and mule deer hunting. Set at an elevation of approximately 5,700± feet, the property features varied topography that supports strong wildlife habitat and recreational use. Just 6.5± miles from Italian Peak and 5.5± miles from the Magdalena Mountains, the ranch is framed by a dramatic high-desert landscape and enjoys excellent proximity to public lands, including 26,000± acres of BLM just 1.4± miles away and the Cibola National Forest 4
Nestled amidst rolling hills, this rustic parcel offers beauty and tranquility with breathtaking views. It's ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat, featuring pinon and juniper trees, gorgeous rocks for collecting, and frequent wildlife visits. Ample room allows for building, camping, or hiking. Dark night skies perfect for stargazing. Despite its secluded feel, it's a short drive from the quaint town of Magdalena and near the Very Large Array, a premier astronomical radio observatory. This parcel promises a rewarding experience for those wishing to reconnect with nature.
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Blue sunny skies, amazing sunsets and dark starry skies for the astronomer at heart. 25 minutes to the Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Reservation where the Sandhill Cranes and Snow Geese come for the winter, and an hour to Elephant Butte Lake renown for it's great fishing and water sports. Amazing isn't it? Enjoy watching herds of antelope while taking in the breathtaking vista of the Rio Grande Valley and the Chupadera Mountains.
Property us to be the Handley Dairy with numerous corrals which could be used as Feed Lot for cattle.