Mimbres Mountain Ranch is your chance to live on a working cattle ranch located in the heart of one of the most scenic areas in southwestern New Mexico. RecreationUpland bird, small game, and varmint hunting, hiking, photography and driving your ATV/UTV around on the ranch roads are just some of the recreational opportunities Mimbres Mountain Ranch has to offer. Wildlife including Desert Mule Deer, Montezuma Quail, Gambels Quail, Scaled Quail, Roadrunner, are abundant on the land and combined with expansive views and spectacular sunsets make photography opportunities endless. Other wildlife sometimes seen on the ranch are Javalina, Bobcat, Coyotes with occasional Mountain Lion and Black Bear. AgricultureOverall, Mimbres Mountain Ranch is managed with an eye toward meticulous range management, wildlife habitat and water improvements; with water improvements being the most recent focus, this property is one of the best watered ranches in the area, drawing in an abundance of wildlife. Region & ClimateThe property is about an hour and a half from Las Cruces, NM and just 8-9 miles from the southern border of the Gila National Forest/wilderness in Grant County. With spectacular parks and monuments like City of Rocks, Lake Roberts, Gila Cliff Dwellings, Gila Hotsprings, and Faywood Hotsprings and the forest all under an hour drive from the ranch, recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, photography and big game hunting are all at your disposal. HistoryThe ranch is behind a secure gate off of NM 61, offering the utmost privacy and security for you and your family. With underground telephone and electricity available on every site and roads maintained by the ranch, this is a unique opportunity to leave the hustle and bustle behind and enjoy the freedom of ranch living. Lease your unimproved land back to the ranch and your property taxes will be at a very low agricultural rate, usually between $6 and $12 per year. Site areas start at 42 + acres and prices start at $145,900.00. LocationThe property is about an hour and a half from Las Cruces, NM and just8-9 miles from the southern border of the Gila National Forest/wilderness in Grant County. With spectacular parks and monuments like City of Rocks, Lake Roberts, Gila Cliff Dwellings, Gila Hotsprings, Faywood Hotsprings and the forest all under an hour drive from the ranch, recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, photography and big game hunting are all at your disposal.