# 40 Circle Drive, Valle Escondido, NM 87571 > **TL;DR:** land, $34,000. Est. $182/mo. Listed 67 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $34,000 | | Lot Size | 22,216 sqft (0.51 acres) | | Property Type | Land (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 67 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $172 | | Estimated Insurance | $10 | | **Total** | **$182** | ## Property Highlights - 0.51 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description Mountain Sanctuary in Valle Escondido. Tucked into the cool, fragrant pines of Valle Escondido, this 0.51-acre forested lot is an alpine canvas waiting for your mountain cabin or custom home. Located in close proximity to the vast expanse of the Carson National Forest, the property puts thousands of acres of protected wilderness just moments away, where the high-country air is crisp and the wildlife moves freely through the timber. Here, the rhythm of life slows down to the whisper of the wind through the ponderosas. Grab your boots and camera to explore nearby forest trails, capture the shifting light across mountain meadows, or simply sit among the trees in deep, unbroken quiet. While the setting feels worlds away, the amenities of the Valle Escondido community bring effortless comfort to your mountain retreat. Your HOA membership includes access to a charming 9-hole golf course, a community swimming pool, a historic clubhouse, and an on-site bar & grill-the perfect spot to gather with neighbors after a day in the woods. Located just a short drive down the canyon from the culture of Taos, this lot offers the ideal balance of quiet nature and mountain-community fun. Ready to design your personal mountain escape? Contact us today for details on building guidelines, utilities, and HOA specifics! ## Location - **Address:** 40 Circle Drive, Valle Escondido, NM 87571 - **County:** Taos - **Neighborhood:** Johnson - **Coordinates:** 36.36878264, -105.3822571 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=36.36878264,-105.3822571 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Antonio Martinez · **License:** REC-2023-0898 - **Brokerage:** Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Taos Real Estate - **Broker Phone:** (575) 758-1924 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/40-Circle-Dr_Taos_NM_87571_M98768-50216?f=listhub&s=TAOSMLSNM&m=115566&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f1658564281r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f67125273r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f3135481468r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f4045013680r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f3999646301r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f3468700335r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f2690663257r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f2384728224r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f1431121045r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f1880887692r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f2069646197r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f2342554526r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f2835282403r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f384361355r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f2162573103r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f2392567601r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f3391662492r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f874187622r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f731962604r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f1144981526r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f2531350114r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f1860866795r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f541025252r.jpg) ![40 Circle Drive - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/438fca2f38ad557fa17737c521152eb9l-f1168581710r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 115566 | **Updated:** 2026-10-28 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Enchanted Circle Association of REALTORS®. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/40-circle-drive-valle-escondido-nm-87571-fa3f292e98904fbb9a219898fdf50b5a) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/40-circle-drive-valle-escondido-nm-87571-fa3f292e98904fbb9a219898fdf50b5a#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/40-circle-drive-valle-escondido-nm-87571-fa3f292e98904fbb9a219898fdf50b5a", "name": "40 Circle Drive, Valle Escondido, NM 87571", "description": "Mountain Sanctuary in Valle Escondido. Tucked into the cool, fragrant pines of Valle Escondido, this 0.51-acre forested lot is an alpine canvas waiting for your mountain cabin or custom home. 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