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Details about the Country Home
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| County: Catron |
Type: Acreage w/House |
Acres: 170000 |
| Address: HC 65 Box 40 |
City: Pie Town |
State: New Mexico |
| Zip: 87827 |
Price:
$12,000,000.00 |
Status: Available |
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Description of the Country Home
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The York Ranch is located 30 miles south of Grants New Mexico on the Continental Divide in Cibola and Catron Counties. The ranch consists of approximately 170,000 acres with BLM and state grazing leases. The eastern border of the ranch is contiguous to the Cibola National Forest and the north side borders the El Malpais National Monument and the West Malpais Wilderness Area. The western quadrant of the ranch opens onto a large valley and is deeded prime grazing pasture, while the southern end is pasture and pinion-cedar country. The York Ranch has been heavily improved for a commercial cow-calf operation with a carrying capacity of 2367 AU.
LOCATION
Grants, New Mexico is sixty-miles west of Albuquerque via Interstate 40. The ranch is located 30 miles south of Grants via NM117. Access from the Grants jetport is 35 miles north via NM117. The Continental Divide runs directly through the ranch, with ranch elevations ranging from 7000 to 9000 feet. Resulting in a mild high desert environment where animals and plants thrive. The average high temperature in July is 89 degrees and average low in December is 20 degrees. The ranch has over 300 days of sunshine, with an average annual precipitation of 14 inches.
ACREAGE
The York Ranch consists of approximately 34,000 deeded acres, with a BLM lease of approximately 134,800 acres (10 year renewal cycle) and 3,200 acres of state lease. The owner rated carrying capacity of the ranch is 1967 AU on the BLM and state leases with an additional 400 AU on the deeded ground. The ranch is divided into 46 pastures ranging in size from 2000 to 44,000 acres. Numerous water traps have been spread throughout the ranch for watering ease. Water is supplied by 50 wind and solar wells dispersed strategically across the ranch. Well depths run from 50 to 600 feet and many of the wells have 25,000 gallon storage on site.
IMPROVEMENTS
The headquarters of the York Ranch is located almost directly in the center of the property. The main hub of the activity on the ranch is well improved with a three bedroom two bath main house, a two bedroom one bath apartment and a one bedroom one bath office/apartment. Other improvements include a two bedroom one bath bunkhouse, four bay garage building, 40x100 metal shop, 80x100 metal feed storage building, and a 50-x80 airplane hangar with a dirt landing strip. (Building sizes are approximate.) The livestock handling facilities include horse/hay barn, corrals, scales, and shipping improvements capable of handling the needs of the entire ranch for fall shipping.
CAMPS
Woods Camp is situated on 80 deeded acres and is located nine miles east of the headquarters. Improvements include two homes, barn, garage, log home, and working pens and corrals. Horse Camp is located seven miles north of the headquarters in the West Malpais Wilderness Area. Improvements include a two bedroom one bath home, barn and cattle corrals. Log Cabin Camp is located seven miles south of the headquarters. This camp is offers a two bedroom, one bath log cabin with a loft. Situated on a hill overlooking the western half of the ranch, this site is adjacent to the Rat Tail ruins, an Anasazi Indian dwelling that is still visible today. WILDLIFE
Wildlife on ranch is abundant and includes Elk, Mule Deer, Black Bear, Mountain Lion, antelope, and turkey. The second largest antelope in the State of New Mexico was produced by the York Ranch. A herd of over 200 elk make the ranch their home. Trophy hunting for elk and mule deer is right on the ranch. |
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Bart Miller
Mason and Morse Ranch Company
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