Stargazer's Dream on 33 Mountain Acres Escape to your own private mountain retreat just minutes from the Village of Cloudcroft. Nestled on approximately 33 acres, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and breathtaking natural beauty. The inviting two-bedroom, two-bath home is designed for relaxing mountain living, featuring a spacious deck ideal for entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply taking in the panoramic views. Unwind in the hot tub after a day of exploring your land and enjoy the peace and quiet that only the mountains can provide. As darkness falls, the true magic begins. The pristine night skies of the Sacramento Mountains make this property a stargazer's paradise, complete with a private observatory where you can experience spectacular celestial views from the comfort of your own property. The property is served by a private well with a well-equipped pump house, providing dependable water for year-round living. Wildlife is plentiful—watch for elk, deer, wild turkeys, and even the occasional black bear as you hike your acreage or relax on the deck. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a one-of-a-kind retreat for astronomy enthusiasts, this extraordinary property offers an unmatched opportunity to own a piece of New Mexico's mountain paradise.
For sale
$1,580,000
37 Big Dipper, Cloudcroft, NM 88317
2beds
2baths
1,560sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
33 Acres Lot
$1,548,800 Zestimate®
$1,013/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hot tubTwo-bedroom two-bath homePrivate observatory
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
James Carlton 505-977-8763,
Gary Mack Real Estate 575-682-3343
Source: OCMLS,MLS#: 172825
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: Tub and Shower
Heating
- Electric Wall Heat
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Vented Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range/Oven, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Water Softener
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood, No Carpet, Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,560
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Carport, No Garage
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch Covered
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Spa/Hot Tub
Lot
- Size: 33 Acres
- Dimensions: +/- 33 acres
- Features: Desert Front, Desert Back, Wooded, 10.01+ Acres
Details
- Parcel number: R041549
- Zoning description: Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Public
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cloudcroft
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,013/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $211,014
- Annual tax amount: $1,200
- Price range: $1.6M - $1.6M
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Estimated market value
$1,548,800
$1.47M - $1.63M
$2,578/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,580,000-4.8%$1,013/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Listing removed | $1,660,000$1,064/sqft |
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| 5/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,660,000$1,064/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,232 +2.1% | $70,338 +1.9% |
| 2024 | $1,206 +0.1% | $69,019 +1.9% |
| 2023 | $1,205 +1.5% | $67,738 +1.9% |
| 2022 | $1,187 +0% | $66,494 +0.7% |
| 2021 | $1,187 -0.3% | $66,043 |
| 2020 | $1,191 +1.8% | $66,043 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,169 +1.8% | $64,747 +1% |
| 2018 | $1,148 +2.6% | $64,107 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,120 +1.6% | $62,850 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,102 | $61,618 +2% |
| 2015 | -- | $60,411 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 88317
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Cloudcroft Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.5 mi
- 5/10Cloudcroft Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 6/10Cloudcroft High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cloudcroft
- High: Cloudcroft
Source: OCMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- New Mexico
- Otero County
- Cloudcroft
- 88317
- 37 Big Dipper




