Manueles Creek Ranch | Fay Ranches

MANUELES CREEK RANCH

Angel Fire, New Mexico

$4,200,000 1,026.1± Acres

INTRODUCTION

Manueles Creek Ranch encompasses 1,026.1± deeded acres in the high country of northern New Mexico, spanning both Colfax and Mora Counties. Located conveniently on NM 120, the ranch is just 30± minutes from Angel Fire, 45± minutes from Eagle Nest, and roughly an hour from Taos and Red River. Manueles Creek Ranch offers a rare combination of privacy and accessibility within one of the state’s most scenic mountain regions.

At the heart of the ranch is Manueles Creek, which flows for 2.25± miles through the property, offering exceptional cabin sites with creek frontage. Manuele’s Creek has the potential to support a trout fishery with some well-designed habitat improvements. Several springs further enhance the ranch’s water resources, supporting wildlife and adding to the property’s long-term conservation and recreational value.

Elevations range from approximately 8,100 to 9,800 feet, creating a diverse landscape of rolling ridges, sheltered drainages, and commanding overlooks. From higher vantage points, the ranch enjoys expansive views across the Ocate Valley. The terrain is heavily forested with ponderosa pine, aspen, Douglas fir, and bristlecone pine. An extensive jeep/ATV trail system makes it easy to explore the ranch.

Located in New Mexico Game Unit 46, the ranch qualifies for unlimited elk landowner tags, making it particularly attractive to sportsmen. Resident wildlife includes elk, mule deer, and black bear. In addition, the property borders State and BLM lands for approximately 1.6 miles, expanding recreational access and reinforcing the sense of scale and seclusion.

Manueles Creek Ranch represents a substantial northern New Mexico mountain holding defined by live water, elevation, wildlife, and proximity to some of the region’s most desirable year-round destinations.

1 Manueles Creek Ranch | Angel Fire, New Mexico

• 1,026.1± deeded acres

• 30± minutes from Angel Fire, 45± minutes from Eagle Nest, and about an hour from Taos

• 2.25± miles of year-round Manuele’s Creek

• Cabin sites with creek frontage

• Multiple springs

• Spectacular views of the Ocate Valley

• Heavily forested with ponderosa pine, aspen, Douglas fir, and bristlecone pine

• Unlimited elk landowner tags

• Wildlife includes elk, mule deer, and black bear

• 8,100 – 9,800 feet elevation

• Borders State and BLM land for 1.6± miles

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HUNTING | WILDLIFE

Located in New Mexico Game Unit 46, the ranch qualifies for unlimited elk landowner tags, which is a huge benefit to sportsmen, as it offers opportunities for elk hunting. Other wildlife includes mule deer, blue grouse, and black bears.

FISHING

Manueles Creek runs through the property for 2.25± miles and offers the potential to support a private trout fishery with some well-designed habitat improvements. Excellent fishing can be found at nearby Cimarron Canyon and Eagle Nest Lake.

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES

Manueles Creek Ranch is ideally positioned in the heart of northern New Mexico’s mountain recreation corridor. Just 30± minutes away, Angel Fire Resort offers year-round activities including skiing, mountain biking, golf, and hiking. About an hour away, Taos Ski Valley provides some of the best skiing in the southwest, attracting skiers from across the country with its challenging terrain and deep mountain snow. Eagle Nest Lake State Park offers exceptional trout and kokanee salmon fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing in a scenic alpine setting. Nearby Cimarron Canyon State Park is well known for fly fishing along the Cimarron River beneath dramatic canyon walls. The historic town of Taos offers a vibrant mix of art galleries, museums, and good restaurants.

Angel Fire, New Mexico, is known for cool summers, powder-filled winters, and a strong culture of outdoor recreation. Locals often spend their free time fishing small mountain streams, exploring old forest roads, or gathering at community events like the Angel Fire Farmers Market and seasonal rodeos. Just beyond the resort area, quiet valleys and historic ranchlands reflect the region’s deep ranching roots. Manueles Creek Ranch is located 30± minutes from Angel Fire and roughly one hour from Taos. Entry from NM 120 makes this ranch easily accessible while still offering the quiet character and traditions of rural northern New Mexico.

AIRPORT SERVICES

The Taos Regional Airport, about an hour away, offers private aviation services and seasonal commercial flights with direct connections to major hubs such as Dallas–Fort Worth and Austin. Additional regional air service is available at Santa Fe Regional Airport, about 1 hour and 45 minutes away, while Albuquerque International Sunport is roughly 2.5 hours from the ranch.

CONSERVATION | STEWARDSHIP

Each of us at Fay Ranches loves the land and wants to see it remain a productive agricultural ground and a quality fish and wildlife habitat. Through promoting thoughtful land stewardship, Fay Ranches has guided owners toward a legacy of conserving wide-open spaces, enhancing and creating fisheries and wildlife habitats, and implementing sustainable agricultural operations. Fay Ranches is proud to say that since our company began in 1992, our clients’ conservation ethics and land-use practices have significantly enhanced our work landscape.

MINERAL RIGHTS

All mineral rights appurtenant to the property and owned by the seller will convey to the buyer at closing. Mineral rights are not guaranteed. It is suggested that the buyer conduct a mineral search with a title company.

SUMMARY

Manueles Creek Ranch contains 1,026.1± deeded acres in northern New Mexico, spanning Colfax and Mora Counties, just 30± minutes from Angel Fire and about an hour from Taos. Manueles Creek flows for 2.25± miles through the property, offering exceptional cabin sites and potential for a private trout fishery. Elevations range from 8,100 to 9,800 feet with expansive views from the ridges. Located in Game Unit 46 with unlimited elk landowner tags, the ranch supports elk, mule deer, and black bear. Manueles Creek Ranch offers a rare combination of live water, big game habitat, and convenient access from NM 120.

$4,200,000 Cash

Conventional Financing 1031 Exchange

Please contact Robert Martin at (505) 603-9140 | rmartin@ fayranches.com to schedule a showing. This is an exclusive listing. An agent from Fay Ranches, Inc. must be present at all showings, unless otherwise noted or other arrangements are made. To view other properties we have listed, please visit our web page at www. fayranches.com.

Offer is subject to errors, omissions, prior sale, change or withdrawal without notice, and approval of purchase by owner. Information regarding land classification, carrying capacities, maps, etc., is intended only as a general guideline and has been provided by the owners and other sources deemed reliable, but the accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to research the information to their own satisfaction.

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