Nice Lakefront Cattle Ranch
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
De Baca County, New Mexico
Ranch Description
Nice gentleman's ranch at Lake Sumner, located close to Ft Sumner, New Mexico {burial place of Billy the Kid), a town rich in the history of New Mexico. This ranch joins Sumner Lake State Park, providing recreational enjoyment while being an excellent ranch for a small herd of cattle or horses. This ranch should sustain 30 cows yearlong with normal rainfall conditions. Good stands of Grama grass make this a good home for animals.
There is average condition working pens and fences on the ranch with a submersible well and electricity at one well and a windmill on the other well. The well with electricity is in an excellent spot on a hill, overlooking the lake, making for a great spot for a home.
The Ft Sumner Municipal Airport has sufficient runways to handle small jet traffic, and the ranch has paved access all the way to the ranch gate, just off the highway.
Sumner Lake has 1,436 surface acres of water according to New Mexico State Parks, with 3 separate boat ramps. Sumner Lake has a good reputation for fishing, with Bass, Catfish, Crappie and Walleye being taken. Pronghorn , Mule Deer and Blue Quail are also habitants of this ranch.
Owner indicates that one half of minerals owned and one half of wind rights will be conveyed with the sale of this ranch.
Ownership of this ranch is an excellent opportunity for a developer since this ranch joins Sumner Lake State.
Park, but this ranch is also a really good cow or yearling ranch if development is not your thing.
