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Discover the peace, freedom, and endless skies of central New Mexico with this 5-acre parcel in the Rancho Rio Grande subdivision near Belen. Set at approximately 5,170 feet in elevation, this property captures the rugged beauty that draws people to Valencia County — wide-open desert terrain, distant mountain views, breathtaking sunsets, and quiet surroundings where you can truly disconnect from the noise of everyday life. The land features the natural high-desert landscape New Mexico is known for, with mostly level terrain and native vegetation that gives the property an untouched, authentic Southwestern feel. Whether you are searching for a future homesite, a recreational getaway, or a long-term land investment, this property offers space, privacy, and opportunity that are becoming harder to find.

While the property feels remote and peaceful, it still provides access to nearby cities and attractions. Belen is approximately 30 minutes away, while Albuquerque can be reached in about an hour, giving you access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and entertainment while still enjoying rural living. The surrounding area is known for outdoor recreation, scenic desert drives, wildlife viewing, hiking opportunities, and access to the Rio Grande corridor. Valencia County continues to gain attention from buyers seeking affordable land outside major metro areas, especially as Albuquerque’s growth spreads southward. Large parcels in this region are increasingly attractive to people looking for off-grid lifestyles, retirement escapes, investment properties, or space to build without the heavy congestion and rising costs found in larger cities.

Rancho Rio Grande is popular among buyers because of its flexibility and relaxed rural atmosphere. The area generally offers fewer restrictions compared to traditional subdivisions, making it appealing for those who value freedom and self-sufficiency. Depending on county regulations, landowners may have opportunities for site-built homes, manufactured homes, recreational use, agricultural projects, or off-grid development. Buyers should confirm zoning, utility availability, road access, and intended land use directly with Valencia County. With annual taxes of only approximately $146.88, this property remains affordable to hold while you plan for the future or simply secure your own piece of New Mexico land before values continue rising.

Owning this property is about more than acreage — it is about creating a lifestyle centered around freedom, quiet, and possibility. Imagine waking up to panoramic desert views, enjoying complete privacy under endless blue skies, and spending nights beneath some of the clearest stars in the Southwest. In a world that feels increasingly crowded and fast-paced, this land offers something rare: room to slow down, spread out, and build a future on your own terms.

LAND USE: Residential 

PRICE

CASH PRICE: $5,000

OR

SELLER FINANCED: $5,500

•  $1,900 down payment, $421.98 per month at 13% interest, for 9 months. 

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

ADDRESS & DIRECTIONS:

Property address:  Off Golden Oak Rd, Belen, NM, 87002

GPS Coordinates (Center of the property): 34.57835, -106.83045

GPS Coordinates (Corners): 

34.577903, -106.831561

34.578809, -106.831563

34.578801, -106.829370

34.577893, -106.829373

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• State: New Mexico
• County: Valencia
• City: Belen
• Size: 5 acres
• Yearly taxes: Estimated: $ 146.88
• Parcel #:  1004022240264225000
• Legal Description:  Subd: Rancho Rio Grande Lot: 500 Unit: 2

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Call 505-750-1588 for more info, email us at southwestdreamland@yahoo.com.

Willing to pay 5% commission to the broker that brings a buyer.  The equitable interest is for sale.  MS Partners LLC is selling the purchase agreement. 

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