140 Acres of Prime New Mexico Land with some of the best rated night sky viewing in the country. Sad to sell, But must due to health issues. Your Private Gateway to the American Southwest. Escape to the wide-open spaces of central New Mexico. Situated right on the 33rd parallel, this magnificent 140-acre raw land parcel offers a rare blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and central proximity to explore the best of New Mexico. Nestled within the prestigious 19,000-acre Windmill Ranch, this property delivers everything you need to build your dream homestead, off-grid retreat, or private ranch estate. Property Highlights Size: 140 Acres of raw, versatile land Elevation: Perfect 5,900 feet with a mild four-season climate and mild winters Utilities: Electric at the property line; proven water in the area (neighboring wells typically range from 300 to 1,250 feet) Terrain & Scenery: A stunning mix of open grasslands, dramatic hills, flat building spots, and old-growth Juniper trees Views: Breathtaking, panoramic mountain views stretching across the central New Mexico landscape. Bortle rated night sky views. Access: Year-round access via 35 miles of well-maintained, gravel private roads (2WD accessible) restricted to owners and guests The Ranch is an exclusive master-planned sporting and ranching community designed for those who value privacy, nature, and adventure. Common Land & Public Access: Enjoy access to 3,700 acres of dedicated Common Land set aside exclusively for landowners to hike and horseback ride. Many parcels provide seamless connectivity through common strips directly into adjacent BLM and State lands. Wildlife Abundance: Step out your back door and experience premier New Mexican wildlife. Oryx, Mule Deer, Antelope, and Elk are frequent visitors to the ranch. (Note: Lot owners may hunt on their own private property). Working Cattle Ranch: Windmill Ranch operates as a working cattle ranch. New Mexico is a traditional "fence out" state, meaning cattle have the right of way, adding an authentic Old West character to the community. HOA & Infrastructure: Maintained by a dedicated HOA via annual dues, ensuring pristine private roads and community standards. Location & Proximity Enjoy the ultimate balance of remote tranquility and regional connectivity. Located adjacent to the historic community of Ancho, New Mexico: 25 Miles to Corona, NM 22 Miles to Carrizozo, NM 57 Miles to Lincoln, NM 60 Miles to Ruidoso, NM (Mountain resort and skiing) 132 Miles to Albuquerque, NM 140 Miles to Santa Fe, NM 210 Miles to Taos, NM 172 Miles to El Paso, TX Close proximity to both the Lincoln National Forest and Cibola National Forest. Boundaries: Property corners are fully staked for your convenience. Covenants & Restrictions: To protect your investment and natural surroundings, restrictions prohibit single-wide mobile homes, commercial businesses, and swine. Seize this rare opportunity to own a massive slice of the New Mexican frontier. For Sale by Owner
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County: Lincoln County
APN: H10079551917A
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FSBO.com #cmt7nuvig03cms601d9hrhhfr
Aug 24, 2026
Listed
$85,000
RLCAR #119899
Jun 26, 2017
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Apr 20, 2017
Listed
$33,000
THIS IS FOR THE SALE OF (6) TOTAL LOTS AT WINDMILL RANCHES ANCHO NM. THE PRICE OF THESE LOTS HAVE BEEN DRASTICALLY REDUCED TO $150.00 AN ACRE. OWNER SAYS BRING HIM AN OFFER! THE LOT NUMBERS FOR THIS PACKAGE DEAL ARE 223.224,249,260,318 & 319. WINDMILL RANCHES IS A PLANNED COMMUNITY CENTRALLY LOCATED IN NEW MEXICO AND CLOSE TO EVERYTHING. THE PERFECT ALBUQUERQUE ESCAPE. ELECTRIC AVAILABLE. THE PERFECT PLACE TO BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME. HORSES & CATTLE ALLOWED.
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