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Set in Alta Dena in Moriarty, Torrance County, this 1.27-acre vacant parcel gives you something increasingly valuable in central New Mexico: space without being far removed from everyday conveniences. The property sits within the wide-open Estancia Basin, where the landscape is defined by expansive skies, high-desert grasslands, distant mountain views, and the quiet rhythm of rural New Mexico. Moriarty itself sits around 6,200 feet in elevation and benefits from its position along Historic Route 66 and Interstate 40.

The location is particularly appealing for someone who wants the freedom and atmosphere of a smaller New Mexico community while remaining connected to larger employment and entertainment centers. Moriarty is about 40 miles east of Albuquerque, roughly 10–11 miles from Edgewood, and about 52 miles from Santa Fe. Historic Route 66, I-40, local restaurants, shops, schools, and services are all part of the surrounding community. Moriarty Municipal Airport is approximately 3 miles southeast of town, adding another distinctive feature to the area.

There is also a genuine sense of place here. The Estancia Basin is a broad, relatively flat high-desert basin bordered by the Sandia and Manzano Mountains, with roughly 12–14 inches of annual precipitation and a landscape of native grasses, shrubs, open plains, and dramatic New Mexico skies. Outdoor and cultural destinations are within reach, including the Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument and its historic Abó, Quarai, and Gran Quivira sites, while the Manzano Mountains provide opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing.

Moriarty also has a reason to be watched beyond its scenery. The city is actively planning for its next phase of growth, with a new comprehensive plan draft released for public review in July 2026. Its location along I-40, NM 41, and Historic Route 66 has long supported transportation, services, and highway-related businesses, while development has been expanding along NM 41 and Martinez Road.   Zoning and development approvals should be confirmed with the appropriate jurisdiction before building; Moriarty requires zoning approval before new construction or modifications, and Torrance County maintains separate zoning and subdivision regulations. Nearby Alta Dena properties have been identified as R-1 residential, with examples showing public utilities available/connected, but the exact zoning, utility availability, building requirements, and any applicable restrictions for this specific parcel should be independently verified before purchase.

UTILITIES: Electric available at the property line

LAND USE: Residential

PRICE

CASH PRICE: $30,000

OR

SELLER FINANCED: $33,000

•  $16,500 down payment, $405.20 per month at  13% interest, for 54 months.

Payments can be set up through a 3rd party escrow company if the buyer chooses.

ADDRESS & DIRECTIONS:

Property address:  Debs St, Moriarty, NM 87035

GPS Coordinates (Center of the property): 34.994015, -106.056530

GPS Coordinates (Corners):

34.993505, -106.056105

34.993505, -106.055937

34.994227, -106.055937

34.994230, -106.057275

34.993899, -106.057276

34.993897, -106.056104

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• State: New Mexico
• County: Torrance
• City: Alta Dena
• Size: 1.27 acres
• Yearly taxes: Estimated: $155.32
• Parcel #:  1047051367426000000
• Legal Description:  Subd: Alta Dena Lot: 1 9 Block: 8

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