Taos Real Estate

TBD Rd 17
Chacon, NM 87713-0000

MLS# 115005

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Imagine waking up near the top of Luna Canyon, high above Chacon, New Mexico, where the morning air is cool, clean, and quiet. The first light comes over the mountains and spills across the valley below, turning the ridgelines gold while the forest slowly comes alive around you. Step outside with a cup of coffee and listen to Luna Creek moving below the property. Watch deer slip through the Gambel oak. Hear turkeys calling from the trees. Catch a glimpse of elk moving through the timber. On this approximately 30-acre mountain retreat, the pace of the world feels different — slower, quieter, and more grounded. The land stretches from the banks of Luna Creek northward up the mountainside, giving you a rare combination of creek frontage, forested privacy, open views, and usable established improvements. Native grasses, wildflowers, pine, mixed conifer, and Gambel oak create a living mountain landscape that changes with the seasons. In summer, this is the kind of place where long afternoons are spent in the shade, windows stay open to the breeze, and evenings arrive gently under wide northern New Mexico skies. Imagine building your dream summer house on the upper building site, where sweeping valley views give every sunrise and sunset a sense of occasion. Picture a porch facing the morning light, quiet meals outside, family and friends gathered under the covered eating area, and nights spent under stars that feel close enough to touch. The property already has a strong head start, with two well-built hunter’s cabins with composting toilets, a small cinderblock workshop with an underground cistern and small solar power setup, a detached storage shed, a 40-foot shipping container, a covered outdoor eating area, and a well. Historically used as an elk hunters’ and outfitters’ camp in New Mexico Game Management Unit 46, the property is already set up for recreation, retreat, and mountain living. With Luna Canyon Road recently reopened to the Carson National Forest just up the road, nearby access to Unit 49 adds even more room to explore, hunt, hike, and disappear into the mountains. This is more than a piece of mountain land. It is a place to breathe. A place to cool off in the summer. A place to watch wildflowers bloom, wildlife move, and weather roll across the valley. Whether you continue its life as a private hunting camp, create a secluded family retreat, or build the custom mountain home you have been imagining, this Luna Canyon property offers the setting, privacy, water, views, and quiet that make northern New Mexico mountain living so special.

This property is listed by Chad Belvill of Dreamcatcher Real Estate.

• Location:TBD Rd 17 Chacon, NM 87713-0000
• MLS# 115005
• Part of Town MORA COUNTY
• Price $379,000
• Acres 29.2
• Land Coverage Forested
• Zoning County
• Water Install Septic

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