Step into history with this beautifully updated adobe home nestled on 2.1 acres, complete with farm water rights—ditch flood irrigation water twice a month for one hour. This property features mature trees including 10 pecan, 2 fig, 3 pomegranate, and 1 apricot and the addition of a prickly pear cactus (the fruit and pads are edible). Outside is a pen for desert tortoises, a chicken coup for chickens, roosters, and ducks, a building used in the past for a summer kitchen, a carport, and 3 car carriage house. Inside, modern upgrades blend in with the historic charm. The home has been re-insulated with cellulose, updated with a tankless water heater, replumbed with PVC plumbing, re-wiring in the garage, new Aquasure whole house water filtration system water softener, and new reverse osmosis system. The remodeled kitchen boasts of abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and a cozy office space just off the kitchen. Enjoy multiple gathering spaces with a spacious den featuring a fireplace, two large picture windows, and dual ceiling fans, and a welcoming living room with its own fireplace. The large master suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet, and a Jacuzzi tub with shower. This unique property combines modern comfort, historic character, and agricultural potential—don’t miss the opportunity to make it your own!
For sale
$370,000
1000 Old Mescalero Rd, Tularosa, NM 88352
3beds
2baths
2,685sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1.2 Acres Lot
$358,900 Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Farm water rightsChicken coupModern upgradesSummer kitchenCozy office spaceReverse osmosis systemSpacious den
- 120 days |
- 460 |
- 20 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 22, 2025 at 02:12pm
Listed by:
Linda Michaud 575-430-0622,
NM PREMIER REAL ESTATE, LLC 575-437-9927
Source: OCMLS,MLS#: 171550
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Study, Dining Room
Bathroom
- Features: Tub and Shower
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Range/Oven, Water Softener, Reverse Osmosis
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Partial Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Basement/Cellar
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Den
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,685
- Total interior livable area: 2,685 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Garage, RV Access/Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Horses Allowed
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Wire
Lot
- Size: 1.2 Acres
- Dimensions: 1.2 acres
- Features: Grass Front, Grass Rear, Wooded, Fruit Trees, Garden, 1.01-2.5 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop With Power
- Parcel number: R024600
- Zoning description: Single Family
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood, Adobe
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Public
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Tularosa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $138/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $319,776
- Annual tax amount: $2,588
- Price range: $370K - $370K
- Date on market: 9/7/2025
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Conventional,FHA,Cash,NM-MFA
Estimated market value
$358,900
$341,000 - $377,000
$1,768/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/7/2025 | Price change | $370,000+14.2%$138/sqft |
Source:  OCMLS #171550 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $324,000$121/sqft |
Source: OCMLS #166814 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,575 -1.5% | $106,592 |
| 2023 | $2,613 +28.9% | $106,592 +26.7% |
| 2022 | $2,027 +1.4% | $84,140 +0.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,741/mo
Principal & interest
$1435
Property taxes
$176
Home insurance
$130
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 88352
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Tularosa Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Tularosa Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Tularosa High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tularosa
- High: Tularosa
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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