4221 Palo Amarillo Road

Discover peace, privacy, and breathtaking beauty with this lovingly built 2-bedroom, off-grid and turn-key cabin set on 156 pristine acres just outside Santa Rosa, New Mexico. Perfectly situated as a family getaway, hunting cabin, or an ideal property for livestock and animals, this high desert retreat offers a rare combination of seclusion and accessibility - just minutes from I-40 and historic Route 66, with easy year-round access via well-maintained county roads.
The cozy cabin, thoughtfully overbuilt to withstand the elements, is fully equipped for modern comfort while remaining completely self-sufficient. Powered by a 12,000 watt hour solar system, with a 3,000-gallon water holding tank, septic system, heating and air conditioning, full kitchen, and full bathroom, you can enjoy the serenity of off-grid living without sacrificing essential amenities. 2 additional sleeping lofts offer extra space to host family and friends. Long-range views of the southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Glorieta Mesa create a stunning backdrop from the impressive covered porch. The land itself offers a diverse high desert landscape with green rolling hills, flowering cholla cactus and juniper, and large rock outcroppings. Historic stone ruins on the property add a rich sense of place and history, and 2 hand dug wells can provide for wildlife and livestock. As a huge bonus, the owners have also added a custom-built 1,000-yard shooting range, ideal for long-range target practice and precision shooting.
Property owners have access to a community well nearby for convenient water hauling. Community electricity available at the road if you want to tap into the grid. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, a hunting base, retirement cabin, or a property to support your agricultural vision, this versatile acreage offers endless possibilities under the wide New Mexico sky. Mule deer, elk, antelope, bobcat, coyote, mountain lion, and jack rabbit, have all been spotted on game cameras.