Overview
This exceptional 1,176,120 square foot property in Farmington, New Mexico, presents a unique investment opportunity. Located at 5045 Bloomfield Hwy, zip code 87401, this established fruit orchard boasts stunning views of the San Juan River and Bisti Bluffs. Family-owned since 1945, the orchard comprises approximately 27.92 irrigated acres, featuring 2,500-3,000 fruit trees across 15 apple varieties, 8 peach varieties, 3 nectarine varieties, 5 plum varieties, 3 prune varieties, pears, apricots, and cherries. The approximate tree distribution is 60% apples, 20% peaches, 10% pears, and 10% other fruits. Irrigation is primarily open flood, supplemented by 10% via 6-inch pipe, with a potential connection to a highway sewer line using a lift system. The property includes three homes, two currently rented, and three agricultural buildings. Home #1, a 1985 brick home (3,381 sq ft total), features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an oversized 2-car garage, and updated amenities. Home #2 (1437 sq ft) and Home #3 (1512 sq ft) are both 3-bedroom homes, currently rented. Additional structures include a 2400 sq ft fruit packing barn with cold storage, a 1200 sq ft barn, and a 600 sq ft barn. The property also includes an active gas well, generating royalties, and the homes are currently serviced by natural gas. The well-composted soil contributes to the orchard's productivity. This property offers a compelling blend of agricultural potential, rental income, and natural beauty.