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Established Aggregate and Mineral Mine
For Sale
$6,000,000

42617 Hovatter Road, Salome, AZ 85348

LAND - Salome, AZ

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size103.36 Acres
Days on Market515

Property Features for 42617 Hovatter Road

General Information

Property type Land
Property subtype Other
Zoning RA-40
Subdivision 400 Total Acres
Lot features Borders Pres/ Pub Lnd
View Desert
Elementary school Salome Elementary School
Middle school Salome Elementary School
High school Salome High School
Elementary school district Salome Consolidated Elementary District
Middle school district Bicentennial Union High School District
High school district Bicentennial Union High School District
Directions See map attached.
Standard status Active
APN 305-02-002-A
Lot size 103.36 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Description SECTION: 3 TOWNSHIP: 4N RANGE: 13W MINE: NEW HARRY MINE: CARPENTER MINE: NEW GREAT WESTERN MINE: NEW
Tax Annual Amount 1022
Legal Description SECTION: 3 TOWNSHIP: 4N RANGE: 13W MINE: NEW HARRY MINE: CARPENTER MINE: NEW GREAT WESTERN MINE: NEW

Utilities

Sewer type Septic Tank
Water source Private

Building Details

Additional Structures Residence
Listing Agency: ProSmart Realty
Listed By: Barbara M Guy · License #SA670731000
Added: Mar 12, 2025 Changed: Apr 15 Last Checked: Aug 8 at 10:06PM
MLS# 6849388

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This independently owned turnkey aggregate mine features unobstructed access and use. The site encompasses 400 total acres across multiple parcels. Operational since 1896 and patented in 1904, the land is surrounded by BLM land and is over 2 miles from the nearest home. The site contains a potential 150 million minable tons. It includes 20 patented claims and is an ADOT-approved materials site. Currently zoned RA-40 with state mining permits, the zoning permits various industrial uses including cement, asphalt, mineral and heavy metal recovery plans, and inert materials landfill. An off-grid 640-sf housing unit is located on the property and can be converted into an office. The property is located between US 60 and I-10 on Hovatter Road, near rail service and the strong growth of Phoenix West Valley. Additional opportunities include mineral mining, with the Rio del Monte representing one of the few remaining unexplored gold-silver deposits in southern Arizona. A potential airstrip with 5,000 feet already outlined exists on the property. The site also offers the ability to maintain milling and storage facilities and could be used as horse property.

Key Highlights

  • Established aggregate and mineral mine operational since 1896 with patented claims.
  • Significant potential with an estimated 150 million minable tons.
  • Zoned RA‑40 with state mining permits allowing for various industrial uses.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Mining land & claims

Location Intelligence

Demographics for 85348, AZ

2,083
Population
2,005
Households
1
Avg Household Size
68
Median Age
7%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
685.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
3
Density / Sq Mi
$57,340
Median Household Income
$46,651
Median Earnings
$906
Median Rent
$98,600
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in West region

3.7% 2019
4.3% 2020
2.6% 2021
2.5% 2022
4.8% 2023
6.9% 2024
7.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mining land & claim - Turnkey aggregate mine with potential for various industrial uses.
Where is this mining land & claim located?
The property is located at 42617 Hovatter Road Salome, AZ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $6,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Established aggregate and mineral mine operational since 1896 with patented claims.; Significant potential with an estimated 150 million minable tons.; Zoned RA‑40 with state mining permits allowing for various industrial uses.
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