Five Open Acres in Garita, New Mexico — 16 Minutes to Conchas Lake

Garita, San Miguel County, NM

5.33 acres in Garita, NM (San Miguel County) - APN 387610

Flat land, wide skies, and Conchas Lake just 16 minutes down the road. This 5.33-acre parcel in San Miguel County sits in the Rancho Lake Conchas subdivision — level ground with no flood-zone designation and a flexible agricultural zoning that allows camping, RV stays, and building on the same land.

Take a look at the aerial views and maps below to see the parcel layout, surrounding terrain, and nearby destinations.

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  • ✅ 5.33 level acres, no flood zone
  • ✅ A-2 Agricultural zoning — camping allowed, RV permitted up to 6 months
  • ✅ Eligible to build — local minimum is 0.758 acres; this parcel is 5.33
  • ✅ Dirt road access along the western boundary
  • ✅ Water via well; off-grid electricity (solar/generator)
  • ✅ Annual property taxes: $5/year
  • ✅ 16 minutes to Conchas Dam and Lake

Detailed Info About This Parcel

Terrain & Build Potential: The parcel is level with no flood-zone designation, making it straightforward to set up for camping, an RV pad, or a permanent structure. At 5.33 acres — more than seven times the 0.758-acre build minimum — there is plenty of room for a home site with open space around it.

Utilities & Access: A dirt road runs along the western boundary of the property. Water would require drilling a well; no water line exists. Electricity is not available at the parcel — off-grid setups using solar panels and a generator are common throughout this part of New Mexico.

The Setting: Eastern New Mexico high desert: open grassland, big sky, and dramatic canyon terrain visible to the east. The main draw here is Conchas Lake — one of New Mexico’s largest inland reservoirs — just 16 minutes away via Highway 104. The lake offers boating, fishing, swimming, and camping, and draws visitors from across the region. Tucumcari (50 min) and Santa Rosa (54 min) are the nearest towns for groceries, fuel, and services.

Neighborhood: The Rancho Lake Conchas subdivision is a large platted rural subdivision in San Miguel County. Lots are spread across open desert grassland, with Hwy 104 as the main corridor. The area is quiet and rural with very low annual taxes.


Easy Drives to Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Conchas Dam — 16 min (15.6 miles)
  • Tucumcari — 50 min (48.4 miles)
  • Santa Rosa — 54 min (53.8 miles)
  • Las Vegas, NM — 1 hr (59.2 miles)
  • Santa Fe — 2 hr 1 min (125 miles)
  • Albuquerque — 2 hr 33 min (171 miles)

NO QUALIFYING | NO PREPAYMENT PENALTIES


PRICING:

Discount Cash Price: $7,999, plus a $399 non-refundable document fee.

Owner Financing Price: $8,999. Minimum of $3,000 down ($399 document fee and $2,601 equity), and $199/month on a 5-year term.

We are a small family business and can be flexible and can make this fit any budget that can meet our minimums. Our owner, Dave Denniston, enjoys making land ownership available to families like yours who want to make memories for years to come. We can owner-finance with a land contract. We can transfer with a warranty deed and guarantee a clean title.

Not sure how buying land works? It’s easier than you think! Watch our quick YouTube video that walks you through the whole process.

Please call or text Kristy Limon at (720) 336-1232 or Reggie Wright at (407) 279-3914 with any questions.

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Property Details



Subdivision: Rancho Lake Conchas
Street Address: Garita, NM, 88421
City: Garita
State: NM
County: San Miguel
Zip Code: 88421
Size: 5.33
APN: 387610
Legal Description: MAP: 1-140-073-240-193- FOLDER: 08 SEC: 32 TWN: 13 RNG: 24 SUB: RANCHO LAKE CONCHAS LOT/TRK: 1 BLK: 8 UNIT: 1 LOC: RLC
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coordinates: NW: 35.309, -104.4178 (ROAD)︱NE: 35.309, -104.4157︱SW: 35.3081, -104.4179 (ROAD)︱SE: 35.3081, -104.4157
Annual Taxes: Taxes are $5.00/yr or $0.42/month if owner financing

Zoning:

Zoned A-2 Agricultural in San Miguel County, New Mexico. Camping is permitted with no county restrictions. RV occupancy is allowed for up to 6 months. A minimum lot size of 0.758 acres is required to build — this 5.33-acre parcel exceeds that threshold. No other use restrictions have been identified for this parcel.
HOA/POA: None
Access: Dirt Road
Sewer: Septic is possible
Water: Would be Well
Utilities: Solar or Generator would be the best option.

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Need this property?

The initial investment is only $3,000

$2,601 down + $399 document fee

We are a small family business and can be flexible and can make this fit any budget that can meet our minimums. Our owner Dave Denniston enjoys making land ownership available to families like ours who want to make memories for years to come. We can owner finance with a land contract. We can transfer with a warranty deed and guarantee a clean title.

Contact Kristy Limon today!
Phone/Text: (720) 336-1232
Email: sales@genfamland.com

Or contact Reggie Wright:
Phone/Text: (407) 279-3914
Email: reggie@genfamland.com

OWNER FINANCING
PRICE
OR SAVE AND PAY THE DISCOUNTED CASH PRICE
$8,999 (plus interest & $399 document fee) NO QUALIFYING | NO PREPAYMENT PENALTIES
$7,999 Plus $399 document fee
$199/month INCLUDES prorated property taxes and note servicing fee.
YOU SAVE $1,000 PLUS INTEREST