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31 Bluff Rd, Thoreau, NM, 87323

1beds
1baths
950sqft
$140,000
$147price/sqft
$1,013/moest. monthly cost
$40,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

HUGE price reduction to live by Bluewater Lake! Looking for your peace and quiet? This quaint A-Frame with all utilities needed on 5.07 acres offers just that. Nestled in Seewald Estates on the Thoreau side of Bluewater Lake State Park, you’ll enjoy lake views and endless natural beauty. The cozy living room features large windows that fill the space with natural light, while a wood stove and electric wall heater provide warmth year-round. The rustic kitchen is open and equipped with everything needed for full-time living. The main level includes a bathroom with a linen closet for extra storage. Upstairs, the loft bedroom showcases more incredible views and opens to a private deck—perfect for soaking in the serenity. Just minutes from town, yet surrounded by nature, this property is the ideal retreat. Don’t miss your chance to live by the lake—schedule your showing today!

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
8
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Thoreau Elementary SchoolGrades PK-56.3 mi
6/10
Thoreau Middle SchoolGrades 6-87.2 mi
4/10
Thoreau High SchoolGrades 9-127.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1979

Materials

  • Roof: Propanel

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Free-Standing Range,Refrigerator

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating

  • Heating features: Electric,Wood Stove

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 950
  • Total interior livable area: 950 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R207279

Lot

  • Lot size: 5.07 Acres

Parking

  • Parking features: No Garage

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters in McKinley County and New Mexico

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $707$8,484
Home Insurance *$118$1,416
Property Taxes $40$480
Electricity $148$1,780
Total$1,013$12,156
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$34,731/yr
40% on housing$30,390/yr
45% on housing$27,013/yr

New Mexico FAIR Plan Programs

New Mexico Property Insurance Program

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Current Policies
Residential: 7,506Commercial: 306
Total Premiums$5.96M
Total Exposure$950.67M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.0%
11.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 12.1%
12.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$147This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 87323$67
McKinley County$119

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 87323$92
McKinley County$141

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2025-11-26Price change$145,000
2025-10-12Price change$185,000
2025-09-24Listed for sale$189,000
2023-10-10Sold--
2023-08-30Pending sale$140,000
2023-07-30Price change$140,000
2023-06-27Listed for sale$150,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentCandas Jaramillo
BrokerageRiverwalk Realty LLC

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