Ranch
Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901
(on 26,656 acres)
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Description
CARRYING CAPACITY: 272 cow/calf units year long. COMMENTS: The Mescal Springs Ranch is a 42-section working cattle ranch with four mild seasons, good water and a nice private headquarters. This high desert ranch includes beautiful draws, springs, cottonwood trees and rolling hills, canyons and rock formations. There is rich history on this ranch including pictographs, cavalry camps, the ghost town of Marion, multiple partial rock and adobe dwellings, and an old army fort with a wood framed gun slit built on the top of a mountain with 360-degree views just above Paloma Gap. There are stories that say the gold is hidden here! Views include seven different mountain ranges: San Mateo mountains and Magdalena mountains to the NW, Cristobal mountains to the north, Caballo mountains and Black Range to the west, and San Andres and Oscura to the east. The ranch overlooks the new Space Port to the south. It is only 10 miles to fishing and boating at the recreational Elephant Butte Lake. From the ranch, it is a short drive to T or C, which has all the modern amenities. IMPROVEMENTS: The headquarters has a beautiful 1800 sq ft 2-bedroom 2.5-bathroom with vaulted ceilings, Saltillo tile, kiva fireplace, vigas and a loft. There is also an adobe 1-bedroom 1 bath bunk house with 360-degree views. They both have a metal roof with porches. There is forced air heat as well as evaporative cooling system in the main house. : Metal shop is 700 sq ft with electricity, full size door, and a cement floor on half. : Restored 100-year-old Brick Barn is 800 sq ft with electricity, 2 large wooden barn doors, and a cement floor. :Hay shed, and corrals made from highway guardrail and pipe located at headquarters. :Ranch includes all furnishings and a dozer. WATER: Multiple adjudicated water rights. Year-round springs, eight wells, and 20 miles of pipeline with storages. Wells include: Highline, South Nelson, Red Canyon, Bootlegger, Solar, House, Parker, and Caballo well varying in depth from 60 to 600 feet. WILDLIFE: There are mule deer, javelina, mountain lion, coyotes, coatimundi, marmot, badger, gamble quail, dove, and antelope. Desert Mountain Sheep and Oryx have been seen on the ranch. Located in Game Management Unit 20. For more information and maps go to: www.majorranches.com
Ranch, Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901 is a single-family home. It last sold for $2,266,000 on Jun 16, 2025 (12% below the $2,575,000 asking price). It is currently off market.
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Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for Ranch
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Fireplace & Spa No FireplaceNo Spa |
View Has a View |
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Exterior Home Features Fencing: Cross Fenced |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Farm & Range Not Allowed to Raise Horses |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: FarmProperty Subtype: Farm |
Building Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0003028 |
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Price List Price: $2,575,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Jun 16 2025 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: Truth Or Consequences |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 26656 Acres |
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Disclaimer: Information not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all information. |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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Mls Number: 20246645 |
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Randell Major, (575) 838-3016
Major Ranch Realty
Bought with: Randell Major, Major Ranch Realty
Source: New Mexico MLS, MLS#20246645

Price History for Ranch
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/16/2025 | -- | Sold | New Mexico MLS #20246645 |
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88 % Say parking is easy
87 % Say it's dog friendly
73 % Say people would walk alone at night
68 % Say there's wildlife
65 % Say it's quiet
64 % Say neighbors are friendly
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
62 % Say yards are well-kept
61 % Say there's holiday spirit
44 % Say kids play outside
42 % Say there are sidewalks
37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
22 % Say there are community events
17 % Say streets are well-lit
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