Property Description

A rare mountain sanctuary where craftsmanship, astronomy, and luxury living come together beneath some of the darkest skies in the Southwest. Set on approximately 17 breathtaking acres in Haynes Canyon near High Rolls, Raven Ridge Estate backs Lincoln National Forest & offers an extraordinary lifestyle immersed in natural beauty, privacy, & inspiration. Designed by acclaimed architect Richard Jost, the estate is comprised of 4 remarkable primary structures including the main living quarters known as “The Hut,” a 2,500 sq ft world-class fine woodworking shop, a professional-grade telescope observatory, & multiple garage structures with room for up to 7 vehicles & recreational equipment. The main residence blends rustic mountain character with thoughtful modern comforts, featuring distinctive architectural design, inviting living spaces, & a game room complete with a custom dry sauna & bar area. Outdoor amenities include a sunset-facing spa, garden planting areas, extensive firewood storage, & approximately 20,000 gallons of water storage, all surrounded by towering pines and sweeping mountain views. For woodworking enthusiasts and artisans, the Fine Woodworking Shop is truly in a class of its own, outfitted with industrial-grade equipment from some of the most renowned brands. A west-facing deck provides the perfect place to unwind while taking in unforgettable New Mexico sunsets. Equally impressive is the private observatory designed for serious astronomical viewing. The custom-built structure houses a Takahashi 1000mm refractor telescope mounted directly into bedrock for exceptional stability & precision. A fully retractable roof system opens to reveal pristine dark skies celebrated by astronomy enthusiasts nationwide, offering unforgettable views of stars, planets, nebulae, & comets rarely experienced outside professional observatories. Located at an elevation of approximately 7,050 feet along scenic Highway 82 between High Rolls & Cloudcroft, Raven Ridge Estate offers unmatched access to hiking, mountain recreation, & the beauty of Southern New Mexico, from the Sacramento Mountains to White Sands National Park. More than a home, this is a truly one-of-a-kind mountain retreat designed for those seeking inspiration, creativity, adventure, & connection to the natural world. Learn more about the property by visiting the virtual tour website and these links https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=pH4o5jeGRKB&mls=1 https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=PTY15UNLr3d&mls=