Retire & Enjoy the Simple Life on 5 Acres Near Belen, NM
APN - 1-021-016-485-225-000000
Owning land is one of the few investments you can enjoy now and still pass on later. This 5.02-acre parcel in Tierra Grande, just outside Belen, NM, gives you a serene, clean setting to build a home, enjoy the desert, or hold as a long-term asset.
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Thinking About Retiring Somewhere Quiet?
Protected by HOA rules that keep the area clean and residential
Room for a full-size home and light animal use
Simple holding costs, no city taxes or busy streets
An investment you can build on or keep for future family use
Where is this property located?
Its in Tierra Grande, just outside of Belen, New Mexico. The lot is 5.02 acres, mostly flat with light desert brush and a clear view of the Manzano Mountains. There are no houses right ...
Its in Tierra Grande, just outside of Belen, New Mexico. The lot is 5.02 acres, mostly flat with light desert brush and a clear view of the Manzano Mountains. There are no houses right next to it, so youll have plenty of privacy and uninterrupted mountain views.
Can you build a retirement home here?
Yes. The land is zoned for one single-family home with at least 2,000 square feet of enclosed living space. That doesnt include garages, porches, or basements. Mobile homes, RVs, and temporary living structures are not allowed. Homes must be fully built and permitted before you can move in.
What about water and power?
City water is available through the City of Belen Water Department. Power is not on the lot but the nearest utility pole is about 650 feet away along Diablo Road. You can also use solar or a generator, especially if you want to live more simply
Is it a quiet area?
Yes. Theres very little traffic and no nearby businesses or noise. The lots are large and homes are spread out, so it feels peaceful and private. Its a good fit if youre ready to enjoy slower mornings and quiet evenings.
Can you keep animals?
Yes. Youre allowed up to two horses on this size of lot, as long as they have proper shelter and fencing. You can also have small animals like chickens or rabbits, as long as they are enclosed. Commercial animal use is not allowed.
Is there an HOA?
Yes. This lot is part of the Tierra Grande Improvement Association. The HOA helps maintain the areas standards, making sure the land is used responsibly. They prevent things like junk vehicles, long-term trailers, or trash from piling up. Its not overly strict, but it does help keep the area clean and residential.
Great Outdoor Attractions Near Tierra Grande, NM
Manzano Mountains Scenic hiking, quiet forests, and mountain views just a short drive east.
Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area Peaceful trails and birdwatching near Belen, perfect for a slow afternoon.
Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge Wide-open desert landscapes and seasonal access to trails and wildlife viewing.
Tome Hill A quick hike with rewarding views of the valley, popular for its peaceful setting and local tradition.
Rio Grande River Access Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply walking by the water. Several quiet spots nearby.
Take a look at the photos and videos below to get a feel for what life could be like in retirement.
Nearby Towns and Cities:
Belen, NM (26 mins, 20 miles)
Los Lunas, NM (44 mins, 30.3 miles)
Socorro, NM (52 mins, 51.4 miles)
Albuquerque, NM (59 mins, 53.7 miles)
Santa Fe, NM (1 hr 56 mins, 115 miles)
PRICING:
Discount Cash Price: $6,999 + $399 non-refundable document fee. OR..
Owner Financing Price: $7,999 Only $2,400 down ($399 doc fee + $2,001 in equity). Payments as low as $199/mo! NO prepayment penalties.
We are a small family business and can be flexible and can make this fit any budget that can meet our minimums. Our owner, Dave Denniston, enjoys making land ownership available to families like yours who want to make memories for years to come. We can owner-finance with a land contract. We can transfer with a warranty deed and guarantee a clean title.
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