Horse Property For Sale in New Mexico, Horse Properties For Sale in NM

Horse Property For Sale in New Mexico

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New Mexico

Mexico's horse ranches and equestrian estates encapsulate the rugged and expansive spirit of the American Southwest. Scattered across the state's diverse terrain of deserts, mountains, and high plains, these ranches are not only working landscapes but also repositories of cultural and historical significance.

Spanish explorers and colonizers, including Juan de Oñate, brought horses to the area in the late 16th century. The introduction of horses revolutionized transportation, trade, and hunting practices among Native American tribes, such as the Apache and Navajo, who quickly adopted these magnificent animals into their nomadic lifestyles. As ranching operations expanded in the American West, not only facilitated cattle roundups but also enabled ranchers to cover large distances efficiently. Today, as modern ranching techniques coexist with traditional practices, horses continue to symbolize the enduring spirit and legacy of New Mexico's ranching traditions. 

Statistically, the New Mexico horse industry produces goods and services valued at $600+ million91,100 New Mexicans are involved with horses, either as horse owners, service providers, employees, or volunteers. Even more participate as spectators. The New Mexico horse industry directly provides 35,700 full-time equivalent jobs. Spending by suppliers and employees (in New Mexico and other states) generates additional jobs in New Mexico for a total employment impact of 45,000. There are 99,100 horses in New Mexico, over 60 percent of which are involved in showing and recreation.

With a GDP of $96.5 billion, New Mexico's economy is characterized by a diverse blend of industries that contribute to its unique economic landscape. Historically, the state has been associated with extractive industries, such as oil and natural gas, which play a significant role in its revenue generation. Additionally, New Mexico has a strong presence in the technology and research sectors, fostering innovation and scientific advancements. Despite these strengths, New Mexico faces economic challenges, including issues related to poverty and income inequality. Efforts to diversify the economy and invest in education and infrastructure are ongoing to ensure sustained growth and prosperity for the residents of the Land of Enchantment.

IIf you’re looking for ranches in New Mexico, feel free to take a look at our current horse properties. Or if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us or one of our real estate agents.

  New Mexico in Numbers :
 
img Horse Population: 99,100 horses
img Acres Used for Horse-Related Activities: 98,100 acres
img Capital: Santa Fe
img Population: 2,113,344
img Land area: 121,356 sq. miles
img Counties: 33
img Highest Point: Wheeler Peak
img Lowest Point: Red Bluff Lake
img 5 Largest Cities:
 
  • Albuquerque: 558,523
  • Las Cruces: 115,303
  • Rio Rancho: 109,060
  • Santa Fe: 89,220
  • Roswell: 47,174
 
$7,000,000
Horse Property for sale.
Luxury Equestrian Estate with Mountain Views

Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico


Welcome to The Dusty Boot Ranch--a rare 25.3-acre sanctuary where Old West spirit meets modern luxury. Perched on a buildable ridgetop with 360-degree views of the Sangre de Cristo and Jemez Mountains, this extraordinary estate offers a refined residence and a world-class equestrian facility. Designed by Steven Samuelson Studio, the residence and guest compound exude rustic elegance, with a soaring great room anchored by a dramatic stone-and-copper fireplace, and an expansive infinity patio that seems to float above the desert horizon. The outdoor chef's kitchen, complete with a wood-fired pizza oven, invites unforgettable gatherings beneath New Mexico's endless skies. Two spacious bedrooms and a private guest suite ensure comfort and hospitality for family and friends. The equestrian complex, crafted by Pedro Marquez, blends artistry with function: four oversized heated stalls with turnouts, automatic waterers, tack room, horse wash, round pen, arena, and horse walker. Architectural details include cantilevered vigas, a lush courtyard with firepit, double trough waterfall, sala, and a ranch-hand/guest bath... spaces as perfect for entertaining as they are for equine care. In addition, a large, beautifully appointed office and studio/work space provide inspiring areas for work & creativity. Orchards, gardens, water features, and a hen house for fresh eggs complete the compound and further enrich the ranch lifestyle. Located in La Tierra Nueva, a gated concierge community just minutes from Santa Fe, the ranch offers both privacy and proximity to The Club at Las Campanas, home to two Jack Nicklaus championship golf courses. Impeccably maintained, the Dusty Boot Ranch is more than a property...it is a life well-lived in the American West.

Tara Earley , Ricky Allen Tara Earley Group - SIR

25.34 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
7 BATHROOMS
5186 SQ FT
 
$429,000

UNDER CONTRACT

Horse Property for sale.
Immaculate Horse Property - Lower Mimbres Valley

Faywood, Grant County, New Mexico


Immaculate Horse Property with Dream Garages in the Lower Mimbres Valley. This pristine property in Faywood, NM combines Southwestern charm with modern amenities on almost 12 acres, creating the perfect desert oasis for retirees, hobbyists, or anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle-just minutes from Faywood Hot Springs, City of Rocks State Park, and La Esperanza Vineyard & Winery. The 1,096 sq ft custom home features a beautifully remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and newer appliances. The primary suite includes a spa-like garden tub with an and a designer-tiled shower. Appreciate the versatility of the second bedroom with a classic western-style Murphy bed. Outbuildings are a dream: Pristine temperature-controlled garage/shop (875 sq ft) with a mini-split and half bath. Drive-through garage attached to the home via a covered breezeway. Additional metal carport with attached enclosed workshop/storage area. Horse amenities include a (2-3)-stall 12X36 barn, enclosed tack/hay shed, and a fenced pasture with a run-in shelter. The landscaped grounds are a showpiece, with crushed decorative rock, mature SW plantings, and a fully fenced garden with raised beds, herbs, and surrounding fruit trees. RV hookup adds flexibility for guests. With wide-open skies and no overhead obstructions, Starlink service thrives in this area (ideal for those who work from home). Whether you're a horse lover, motor enthusiast, or simply seeking quiet desert living, this property delivers comfort, functionality, and beauty in one immaculate package. SCRMLS #: 41290 Listed by: Lauren Gueswel eXp Land & Ranch Direct: (575)727-4399 eXp Sun Office: (505)554-3873

Lauren Gueswel , eXp Land & Ranch

11.86 ACRES
2 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
1096 SQ FT
 
$899,000
Horse Property for sale.
In town Horse Property and Dog Boarding Business!

Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico


Santa Fe! In town Horse property that also has a current Dog boarding business! Not only that, but it has 2 houses! Live in one and rent the other, this is an opportunity to produce income to pay for the property! Trailer to amazing Horse trails that go into the Santa Fe National Forrest! Plus there is a Class A horse show venue less then 10 miles away, so much potential!

Virginia Henry , Santa Fe Bound Real Estate Brokers

1.50 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
2400 SQ FT
 
$1,275,000
Horse Property for sale.
Riverfront Estate on 14 Acres

Chama, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico


Chama NM Riverfront Acreage & Home – Horse Property Property Location: 31 County Road 343, Chama, NM 87520 Listing Price: $1,275,000 Property Features • 14.16± acres with Chama River frontage • 1,588± sq ft custom home (built 2009) • 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms • Attached garage (converted from original barn) • 40’ x 40’ barn • 100’ x 150’ riding arena • Greenhouse, raised garden beds, and orchard • Multiple outbuildings for livestock or storage • Private well, septic, and power • 2 spring-fed ponds, abundant wildlife, and annual elk permit This is a true homestead from the 1930's with a ton of history. Once run as a dairy cattle operation, this property has remnants of the days of old and some are in use today. Enjoy 14.16 acres nestled along the banks of the Chama River with approximately 700 feet of river frontage and two spring fed ponds. The Custom Home and Garage: The custom home was built in 2009 and has a well designed layout with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a custom kitchen, complete with handcrafted, rare burled redwood cabinetry, granite counter tops and high end appliances. Each bedroom features large walk in closets with custom closet systems and great lighting. Douglas fir flooring, alder wood trim / doors and T&G 9 foot ceilings are standard throughout the house, as well as custom tile work in the bathroom. The attached garage was once the milking barn and is setup for overflow company and storage with ample room to park a car inside or there is plenty of room for another vehicle or ATVs. Living off the Land: If sustainability is a concern, look no further. This property comes with an operating greenhouse, outdoor raised beds, and a small orchard. There is plenty of room for chickens and or livestock in one of the many accessory buildings located on the property. Horses are welcome and there is a 40' x 40' barn, 100' x 150' riding arena and more. Chama River Frontage, Hunting and Fishing: This is a unique offering for Northern NM along the Chama River with year round access along county road 343. Two ponds that are springfed from the property are visible from the house with river bottom land that is full of wildlife: from elk, deer and turkeys to bobcats, bear and raccoons. The landowner is currently receiving 1 elk permit annually from the NM Dept of Game and Fish. Hunting is permitted in this location and fishing is just a few yards away in the Chama River. With plenty of room for expansion, this property could be your masterpiece. Schedule a private tour today and experience this one-of-a-kind Chama River homestead for yourself! United Country | Northern New Mexico Real Estate Melissa Clark, Qualifying Broker Direct: 505-429-9091 | Office: 575-756-2196 NNMRE.com

United Real Estate Group , United Real Estate Group

14.16 ACRES
2 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
1588 SQ FT
 
$1,550,000
Horse Property for sale.
106 ACRES 6 STALL BARN HOME AND LOG CABIN

Los Cerrillos, Santa Fe County, New Mexico


Oro Viejo Ranch is a timeless sanctuary on 106 acres. A harmonious blend of natural splendor, meticulous craftsmanship, and modern convenience. There are breathtaking panoramic views of the Sangre de Cristo, Ortiz Mountains, Cerrillos Hills, and the iconic Lone Butte. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate the six-stall, barn, tack room, workshop, covered hay storage, electric, and hot water, and protected outdoor runs. A insulated chicken coop provides the perfect setup for fresh eggs, while a private well with a large storage tank ensures a reliable water source. A convenient RV hookup is also available on the property.

Donna Burns , Equity New Mexico Real Estate Santa Fe

106.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
4348 SQ FT
 
$898,000
Horse Property for sale.
20 Acres - Las Dispensas North of Las Vegas

Las Vegas, San Miguel County, New Mexico


This Equestrian Paradise in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains is 20 Acres of secluded beauty! Nestled in the majestic mountains of Northern New Mexico in Las Dispensas, this stunning equestrian estate offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and modern comfort. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Las Vegas on a well maintained county road, yet completely private and surrounded by nature. Property features a 3-stall barn with tack and feed areas, horse walker, arena, and round pen ready for training or leisure riding, 8 fenced pastures with catch pens, corrals and chute, mature orchard with apples, pears, peaches and raspberries, large pole barn for equipment or hay storage, attached insulated garage/workshop, on grid solar system, and backup generator. The spacious home has an efficient layout with modern updates while maintaining rustic charm. Remodeled in 2015-2016 with beautiful hardwood floors, complete kitchen and bathroom remodel, and new appliances. The home has been well maintained with many recent upgrades; windows replaced in 2017, re-stuccoed in 2018 with patch and paint completed in August 2025, metal roof replaced in the fall of 2021, new interior paint in many areas of the home 2025, water softener system is in the process of being replaced. The porch was enclosed in 2023 creating a cozy sunroom with panoramic views—perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. Whether you’re a serious equestrian, hobby farmer, or simply seeking space, peace, and natural beauty, this property has it all. Surrounded by fresh mountain air, whispering pines, and endless skies, this is your sanctuary in the mountains.

Lena Atencio , Michael Gregory, Jr. Re

20.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
2.5 BATHROOMS
2163 SQ FT
 
$699,000
Horse Property for sale.
42 - Ac Ranchette in the High Desert of New Mexico

Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico


This 42-acre high desert ranch property offers room to roam, big sky views, and the freedom to build the life you want—whether that's a working ranch, off-grid homestead, or peaceful desert retreat. Located in the rugged and scenic high desert of southwest New Mexico, this land is rich with possibility. Ride the fence line at sunset, wake to the call of quail and coyotes, and enjoy the kind of peace and privacy that’s getting harder to find.

Beverly Hamill , CENTURY 21 Hacienda Realty

42.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
3381 SQ FT
 
$1,367,500
Horse Property for sale.
Modern, Luxury Horse Estate with Pecan Orchard!

Mesilla, Dona Ana County, New Mexico


This exceptional 6.15-acre estate in the heart of Mesilla, New Mexico, perfectly blends Southwestern charm with modern luxury. The property features an elegant 3,303 sq ft home with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, designed to fill every room with natural light and accented with saltillo tile and wood beams. The gourmet kitchen boasts a massive island, quartz countertops, high-end stainless-steel appliances, a beverage fridge, and custom cabinetry with pullouts and soft-close details. The primary suite is a private retreat with patio access, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath featuring quartz counters, dual sinks, a double-head steam shower, and a sauna. A spacious living room with built-ins, a fireplace, and a wet bar with dishwasher is ideal for entertaining, while a versatile flex space currently used as a gym could serve as an office, art studio, or potential casita. Outdoor amenities include multiple patios, a heated pool with an automatic cover, a built-in fire pit, and a seating area with fireplace. Two garages provide space for four vehicles, and horse facilities include four shaded pens. The irrigated pecan orchard adds both beauty and income potential, supported by an irrigation well, EBID surface water rights, and groundwater rights, making this estate a truly remarkable and complete lifestyle property.

United Country Real Estate , United Country Real Estate

6.15 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
3.5 BATHROOMS
3303 SQ FT
 
$8,000,000
Horse Property for sale.
588 - Acre Legacy Ranch with Premier Water Rights

Aztec, San Juan County, New Mexico


Where sunsets paint the horizon and the river sings through the valley, Diamond K Bar Ranch stands as a legacy property unlike any other. Spanning over 588 acres of rich, fertile ground with over 2 miles of the Animas River weaving through its heart, this is the ranch that defines the Southwest dream. At the center of it all is the number one water right off the Animas River, a piece of history and a lifeline for agriculture, wildlife, and recreation. The Animas flows into the famed San Juan River, world-renowned for its legacy fishing, making this ranch a haven for those who value water, land, and lifestyle in perfect harmony. If a private hunting haven, or fishing retreat isn't all you're looking for than you will appreciate this working ranch. It boasts cutting-edge agricultural production powered by cell phone-controlled irrigation systems. The land flourishes under a canvas of towering cottonwoods, trees, and open skies, supporting abundant hay production while creating a sanctuary for elk, deer, and turkey. With private land hunting tags available, this ranch is as much about recreation as it is about productivity, and borders over 157,000 acres of BLM land. The infrastructure matches the scale with a full livestock barn and feeding lot, an arena, mechanical shop, hay storage facilities, 2 homes offering space for family, guests, or ranch staff, and six greenhouses ready for expansion into farming or horticulture ventures. Importantly, this land carries no conservation easements, offering freedom and the potential for future parcel divisions if desired. Beyond its borders lies convenience, with less than 20 minutes to Durango, Colorado, where shopping, dining, and a regional airport are close at hand. World-class skiing is just an hour away, giving you access to every adventure the Four Corners region offers. Medical systems are available in both Durango as well as Farmington, Nm both just a short drive. Whether you seek an agricultural powerhouse, a private hunting retreat, or a multi-generational legacy estate, Diamond K Bar Ranch delivers. This is not just land. It is lifestyle, heritage, and opportunity—an iconic New Mexico estate awaiting its next chapter. Diamond K Bar Ranch. Your legacy begins here

Ashley Blackmore , Blackmore Group Realty

588.91 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
2056 SQ FT
 
$749,000
Horse Property for sale.
Cowboy Dream Property, Indoor Arena, and Home

Edgewood, Santa Fe County, New Mexico


Equestrian Dream Property. This stunning 4-bed, 2-bath southwestern ranch home on 5.1 fully fenced acres with an indoor arena is a horse lover's Desire! The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and vigas on the ceiling. The cozy living room has tongue-and-groove ceilings and a gas stove. Radiant in-floor heat ensures comfort throughout. The master suite includes a luxurious bath with a Jacuzzi tub and double-head shower. The property also has a heated sunroom, backup Generac generator, and horse facilities, including a 66' x 80' indoor arena w/ entire east side ''hangar'' door that opens up to outdoor arena, 5-stall horse barn, multiple turnout pens, a 40' x 60' shop and 2 RV plug-ins. Community Water and Natural Gas. 45 Minutes to Santa Fe, 35 Minutes to Albuquerque. 7 Minutes to Interstate 40.

Lora Kniffin , The Kniffin Team Real Estate Professionals

5.01 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
2617 SQ FT

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