For sale

$589,000

26620 Us Highway 70, Ruidoso Downs, NM 88346

5beds

3,200sqft

$3,578/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1945

5.06 Acres Lot

$554,400 Zestimate^®

$184/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Automatic security gateLarge kitchenCovered deckCentral heat and air

Secluded 5 acre Ranchette, located within 10 miles of Ruidoso NM off Hwy 70 You enter the property through a automatic security gate. This charming 2400sf Cottage is 3B2B, large kitchen, 2 living areas. Outside living includes a covered deck & covered pavilion with a hot tub. Updated features include Central Heat & Air, new windows, doors and flooring throughout. The water well was recently reworked, the cottage stucco was upgraded to concrete siding. Just steps away is an adorable guest house, 800 sf, including a kitchen, 1B1B and W/D.This property has loads of possibilities. 3 separate fences pastures to manage your livestock. A large barn with pens, electricity and water. A great chicken coop and sheds.. Make it your mountain get away or investment Property. Move in ready!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Rooms

Room types: Bonus Room, Den, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room

Heating

Central, Fireplace(s)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Stacked

Features

Other, Utility Room
Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Gas Log, Wood Burning

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 3,200 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, Parking Lot
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Playground
Fencing: Fenced,See Remarks
Has view: Yes
View description: Trees/Woods
Waterfront features: None

Lot

Size: 5.06 Acres
Features: Views

Details

Additional structures: Barn(s), Corral(s), Guest House, Shed(s), Storage
Parcel number: 4079063153359000000
Zoning: Rural
Special conditions: Other
Horse amenities: Corral(s), Pasture

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Other
Roof: Metal,Pitched

Condition

Updated/Remodeled
Year built: 1945

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Metes & Bounds

HOA

Amenities included: None
Services included: None

Location

Region: Ruidoso Downs

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $184/sqft
Tax assessed value: $160,764
Annual tax amount: $4,742
Date on market: 7/1/2026
Cumulative days on market: 64 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,Owner May Carry
Electric utility on property: Yes
Road surface type: Gravel

Estimated market value

$554,400

$527,000 - $582,000

$2,888/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/2/2026	Listed for sale	$589,000$184/sqft
Source: RLCMLS #134346 Report a problem
1/1/2026	Listing removed	$589,000$184/sqft
Source: RLCMLS #129307 Report a problem
9/16/2025	Price change	$589,000-15.7%$184/sqft
Source: RLCMLS #129307 Report a problem
2/4/2025	Price change	$699,000-6.7%$218/sqft
Source: RLCMLS #129307 Report a problem
5/22/2024	Price change	$749,000-16.7%$234/sqft
Source: RLCMLS #129307 Report a problem
11/29/2023	Price change	$899,000-5.3%$281/sqft
Source: RLCMLS #129307 Report a problem
9/11/2023	Price change	$949,000-5%$297/sqft
Source: RLCMLS #129307 Report a problem
5/23/2023	Price change	$999,000-20.1%$312/sqft
Source: RLCMLS #129307 Report a problem
3/20/2023	Listed for sale	$1,250,000+392.1%$391/sqft
Source: RLCMLS #129307 Report a problem
5/17/2019	Sold	--
Source: RLCMLS #123229 Report a problem
5/3/2019	Pending sale	$254,000$79/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker SDC #123229 Report a problem
5/3/2019	Listed for sale	$254,000$79/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker SDC #123229 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,294 +3.8%	$53,588 +3%
2024	$1,247 -6.7%	$52,028 +3%
2023	$1,337 -0.1%	$50,513 +3%
2022	$1,338 +1.9%	$49,041 +3%
2021	$1,313 +3.3%	$47,612 +3%
2020	$1,271 +7.1%	$46,225 +2%
2019	$1,187 +0.8%	$45,319
2018	$1,177 -1%	$45,319 +0%
2017	$1,189	$45,314 +3%
2015	$1,189 +11.8%	$43,999 +3%
2014	$1,064	$42,718