12.5 ACRES on SALIZ CREEK (RESERVE, NM - CATRON COUNTY)

12.506 Acres with 1/4 acre water right located on beautiful Saliz Creek that flows through the property year round. Located in the unique Saliz Creek Canyon 10 miles from Reserve, NM in Catron County, the property offers a quiet lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation. Quiet, secluded and serene the property is located in an area of impressive natural beauty. At 5,600 ft. elevation there are 4 seasons, a live year-round creek and the best dark starry skies. Electric, well, septic system and telephone are installed on the property providing a head start for building your new home and an ideal place to park your RV or camper. 10x12 utility Tuff Shed has a GE All-In-One 200 amp electrical service panel with a 50 amp sub-panel, and houses the pressure tank for the well water. There are multiple beautiful building locations. The property is filled with towering 100 ft. tall cottonwoods, black walnut, alligator and rocky mt. junipers, ponderosa, live oak, native grasses and shrubs. The beautiful red rock Saliz Canyon is inhabited by deer, elk, black bear, mountain lions, coatimundis and an impressive variety of birds. This unique property is a perfect retreat with direct access into millions of acres of the Gila National Forest which borders the property on 2 sides and offers horseback riding, hiking, and other activities within the Gila National Forest. The property is 1.2 miles off Highway 180 (between mile marker 27 and mile marker 28) on Saliz Canyon Road, a county maintained road with eight live creek crossings. Reserve, NM is about 10 miles from the property and offers gas, groceries and restaurants as well as churches, schools, post office and medical center. Silver City, NM is 90 minutes away and the downtown historic district is home to more than a dozen galleries and artist studios as well as many restaurants and a commercial airport. 2025 property taxes $523.55. There is no owner financing available.