Authentic mountain log cabin set on approx. 3/4 acre with a rare blend of privacy, usability, and flexibility. Ideal for those seeking a live/work lifestyle, this property offers ample outdoor space for projects, equipment storage, or creative pursuits. The lot features three access points, abundant parking, and easy turnaround for larger vehicles, trailers, or recreational toys. Level areas provide room for hobbies such as gardening with additional space for future building. Adjoining acreage may also be available, expanding potential even further. Located in a peaceful, inspiring community setting with room to grow and create. Includes a complimentary one-year home warranty for the buyer.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (6/8)
$449,000
1086 State Highway 48, Alto, NM 88312
3beds
2,320sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
0.78 Acres Lot
$423,400 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 65 days |
- 162 |
- 6 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gavin Bigger 575-973-8275,
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate - Steinborn & Associates 855-784-3676
Source: RLCMLS,MLS#: 134049
Originating MLS: Ruidoso Lincoln County Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,320 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.78 Acres
- Features: Level, Rectangular Lot, Views, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 4072058148461000000
- Zoning: Rural
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Log Home,Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Log Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal,Pitched
Condition
- Other,See Remarks
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Alto North
Location
- Region: Alto
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $194/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $242,652
- Annual tax amount: $2,874
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 68 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$423,400
Estimated sales range
$402,000 - $445,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,960/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $449,000-4.3%$194/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $469,000-10.6%$202/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Price change | $524,900+5.2%$226/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000-20.2%$215/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Listing removed | $625,000$269/sqft |
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| 11/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000$269/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,397 +4.2% | $80,884 +3% |
| 2024 | $1,342 +17.3% | $78,529 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,144 +1% | $76,242 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,133 +5.3% | $74,021 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,076 -9.9% | $71,865 +3% |
| 2020 | $1,195 +2.3% | $69,772 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,168 +3.4% | $68,404 +3% |
| 2018 | $1,130 +7% | $66,412 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,056 | $64,472 0% |
| 2015 | $1,056 -0.3% | $64,478 +3% |
| 2014 | $1,059 +10.6% | $62,600 +11.4% |
| 2013 | $957 +14.5% | $56,207 +3% |
| 2012 | $836 +5% | $54,570 +6.1% |
| 2010 | $797 | $51,433 |
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Monthly payment
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$0Property taxes
$170Home insurance
$105HOA fees
$0Utilities
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 88312
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Capitan Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 9.9 mi
- 6/10Capitan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.9 mi
- 9/10Capitan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.9 mi
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