38.59 Acres with State Land Access - Maintained Roads & Well Access

Maintained road access, community convenience well, borders State Trust Land, Game Management Unit 2A hunting, flat buildable terrain, mountain views. This exceptional 38.59-acre property combines essential infrastructure with wilderness recreation opportunities in Apache County's high desert region at 6,480 feet elevation. Located in the heart of elk country, this mostly flat terrain with scattered trees provides the perfect foundation for your off-grid dreams or recreational retreat. The strategic position directly bordering State Trust Land to the north multiplies your usable territory, offering immediate access to thousands of additional acres for hunting and exploration with proper permits. Infrastructure advantages set this property apart: Maintained road access through Red Sky Ranches with legal access via N7108 ensures year-round accessibility. The community convenience well provides immediate water access while you develop your permanent source. Wells in this area average 450 feet depth with domestic exempt rights typically available. Recreational opportunities abound in Game Management Unit 2A, where over-the-counter elk tags make hunting accessible without lottery restrictions. The property supports diverse wildlife including mule deer, pronghorn antelope, coyotes, mountain lions, black bears, and Mexican gray wolves. Your flat terrain accommodates RVs, camping, and construction projects with mountain views to the south. Development flexibility comes from Agricultural zoning with minimal restrictions. Apache County welcomes alternative building methods including tiny homes, earthships, and sustainable construction. Guest houses are permitted on this size parcel, and the level terrain minimizes site preparation costs. While the property is about an hour from civilization, Sanders (53 minutes) provides nearest town services, and St. Johns offers 24-hour gas within 62 minutes. The remote location ensures complete privacy while maintained roads provide practical year-round access. RV camping permitted up to 3 consecutive months and 6 months per calendar year. Alternative structures welcomed with proper engineering plans. Red Sky Ranches POA dues only $184 annually. Contact us for detailed maps, access directions, and current photos. This combination of infrastructure, location, and recreational access rarely becomes available in such a remote yet accessible setting.