Space for Homes, Horses & Kids
18.48 Acres With Big-Sky Views And Real Freedom - A Property That Gives You Options
If you've been searching for land that feels like opportunity the moment you step onto it, this 18.42-Acre parcel in the Canyon del Rio subdivision in Valencia County delivers exactly that.
Wide open, usable acreage.
Expansive views of the Manzano Mountains.
And enough space to ranch, build a family compound, or thoughtfully subdivide and hold for the future.
This is land that gives you room to think bigger.
A Property Built For Flexibility
With nearly 20 acres at your disposal, this property naturally lends itself to multiple uses. It's well suited for:
Ranching or grazing
A private family compound with space for multiple homes
Future subdivision for long-term investment potential
The terrain offers open, usable ground with the kind of natural layout buyers look for when planning improvements or...
The terrain offers open, usable ground with the kind of natural layout buyers look for when planning improvements or future development. Whether your vision is immediate or long-term, the land doesn't limit you - it supports you.
Access is simple via a well-maintained dirt road, making it easy to reach year-round, and electric is already in the area, a major advantage for anyone planning future use.
The Location Sweet Spot
Canyon del Rio is known for its quiet, rural feel while still keeping you connected to modern conveniences.
You're just:
Minutes from Belen and Los Lunas for groceries, schools, dining, and essentials
Albuquerque is under an hour away, giving you access to major employers, medical centers, shopping, and entertainment
That balance - peaceful land ownership without isolation - is exactly why Valencia County continues to attract ranchers, families, and investors alike.
Scenery That Never Gets Old
One of this property's strongest features is the setting itself.
From the land, you'll enjoy sweeping views of the Manzano Mountains, open desert horizons, and the kind of sunsets New Mexico is famous for. The area is rich in outdoor appeal, with nearby hiking, wildlife viewing, and endless space to enjoy the quiet.
It's the kind of place where mornings are calm, nights are dark and star-filled, and the land still feels untouched.
Ownership Terms
This property is offered cash, but the seller will entertain seller financing with a substantial down payment, making it accessible for buyers who want flexibility while still moving decisively.
The Bottom Line
Large, versatile acreage with access, nearby power, mountain views, and proximity to growing towns is becoming harder to find - especially at a size that allows true freedom of use.
This isn't just land.
It's space, control, and long-term optionality in one of central New Mexico's most promising rural areas.
Serious inquiries only - message us today to discuss pricing, financing options, and secure this 18.42-Acre opportunity before it's gone.
Land For Life LLC is an equitable partner.
$19950 cash
or
$5000.00 down and $14950.00 financed at 8%.
$303.13 P & I/month
$10.00 note service fee/month
$3.47 property tax/month
Total monthly payment - $316.60/Month for 60 months
$300.00 - Doc Fee (both cash or financing)
No credit check and no interest.
Property Information:
Apn: 1019021210035000000
Gps Center Coordinates: 34.550495 -106.564856
County: Valencia, Nm
Acreage: 18.48 ac
Legal Description: Canyon Del Rio Lot 1 Block 24 Unit 10
Subdivision: Canyon Del Rio
Zoning: P-D
Yearly Taxes: $41.62
Nearby Cities:
Belen - 25 minutes
Los Lunas - 39 minutes
Albuquerque - 59 minutes
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
Get on I-25 S
4 min (1.2 mi)
Head toward Gold Ave SW
0.3 mi
Turn left onto Coal Ave SW
0.7 mi
Turn right to merge onto I-25 S
0.1 mi
Follow I-25 S to I-25BL in Belen. Take exit 195 from I-25 S
24 min (28.3 mi)
Merge onto I-25 S
27.8 mi
Take exit 195 for I-25BL toward Belen
0.4 mi
Continue on I-25BL. Take NM-47 S/Rio Communities Blvd and Manzanita Dr to Military Hwy
32 min (20.4 mi)
Continue onto I-25BL
Pass by Little Caesars Pizza (on the left in 3.9 mi)
4.2 mi
Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto NM-309 E/W Reinken Ave
Continue to follow NM-309 E
2.4 mi
Slight right toward NM-47 S/Rio Communities Blvd
312 ft
Merge onto NM-47 S/Rio Communities Blvd
8.6 mi
Turn left onto Manzanita Dr
4.4 mi
Turn left onto Military Hwy
0.7 mi
Military Hwy, Belen, NM 87002