Secure nearly 40 acres of flat, wide-open high desert in Hidalgo County with uninterrupted 360-degree mountain views. The property is completely unrestricted, with no zoning limitations, no HOA, and livestock welcome. Whether you want to establish an off-grid homestead, mini-ranch, seasonal RV basecamp, or hold the land as a long-term investment, the site offers limitless flexibility. With over a million acres of BLM and State Trust lands nearby, your opportunities for backcountry riding, hunting, and outdoor exploration are virtually endless.
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Infrastructure is already accessible with an existing power pole located right at the southeast corner and direct frontage along county-maintained Ruff Road. The level desert terrain requires minimal clearing for building pads, driveways, or corrals. Water in the area is handled by private well, with septic needed for waste.
Conveniently located just 5 minutes from the small community of Animas for local essentials. For broader regional hubs, Tucson, AZ is approximately 2.5 hours northwest along I-10, El Paso, TX is about 2.5 hours east, and Albuquerque sits roughly 4.5 hours north. At under $35,000 with utility-adjacent access and massive public lands nearby, this parcel offers immense space, freedom, and self-reliance at an exceptional entry price.
County: Hidalgo, NM
Parcel Numbers: 3111160198198
Legal Description: T27S R19W Section 22, SW1/4NE1/4
Utilities: There is a power pole on the SW corner. Water would be by well and septic would be needed for waste.
HOA: None
Zoning: None, no restrictions.
Livestock Allowed: Yes
Nearest Town: 5 minutes to Animas Deming (Pop 200).
Nearest Major Cities & Airports: 2 hr 40 min to El Paso, TX (Pop 678,000), 2 hr 35 min to Tucson, AZ (Pop 542,000), and 4 hr 40 min to Albuquerque, NM (Pop 560,000)
Hunting: Game Management Unit 26
Taxes: $60
Terrain – Level
Elevation: 4,450 ft – 4,470 ft
Nearby Attractions: Rockhound State Park - 1 hr 35 min
Nearby Attractions: City of Rocks State Park - 1 hr 45 min
Nearby Attractions: Florida Mountains Wilderness - 2 hr 10 min
Nearby Attractions: Lake Roberts - 2 hr 25 min
Nearby Attractions: White Sands National Park - 3 hr