287 W Bunkhouse Rd

Come Home to this Country Boy's AZ homestead! My Oklahoma Mountain Man / cowboy/cattle rancher has made a place for all your critters and gardening. Residential Horse Property with 40 fenced and cross fenced acres which is bordered on the south by state land. Three Bedroom/Two Bath 1998 Manufactured Home with Open Floor plan and good bones. Freshly painted. Needs new carpet or your choice of flooring and various cosmetic updates such as appliances, a couple of windows/interior doors/ sheetrock patching - home is comfortable and functional as is. Covered porches and a large kitchen with an island. Lots of cabinets and closets for storage. China display case built in. Wifi and DSL internet with landline phone available. Huge Master bedroom/combo bath! New shower heads and tall toilets in bathrooms. Spare room at end of back porch serves as a winter greenhouse. The property has a garden spot, dog pens, chicken pens, barn with corrals. Additional fencing around the house, double carport RV electric hookup at the pole. Very Private on dirt road. No HOA! Dark skies and wildlife abound. Landscaped with yucca, ash, pine, sage bushes etc. The village of Portal AZ 6 miles west is a birding and astronomy community with lodging cafe post office, 2 doctor offices and library. There are live bands occasionally. Sky Island Grocery and Grill is 4 miles just across NM/AZ state line. The Chiricahua Desert Museum and Rodeo NM Cafe and art gallery 6 miles east. Walmart in Douglas AZ 55 miles south. Gas and feed mercantile 30 miles east in Animas NM. 30 miles to I -10 truck stops at San Simon AZ north of Portal. Lordsburg NM 50 miles. Wonderland of Rocks and the Amazing Chiricahua Mountains begin 10 miles west entering Coronado Natl Forest and on Forest 42 you can drive a scenic mountain ride across to the towns of Dos Cabesas and Willcox, AZ. If you get too hot drive 12 miles up into the mountains and take a dip in the creek or sit under the waterfall. There are several Airbnb and VRBO plus other lodging locations for birding, astronomy, vacation rentals within 6 miles. Photographers and Artists will be inspired! Alfalfa fields for good hay close by. Silent and peaceful with dark skies. Sandy loam with mesquite scrub brush vegetation over most of the 40 acres. Come and build your dream home, use as a nightly or monthly rental or just make it your affordable starter/vacation/retirement home. SAFE!! No crime here - no problems with border crossers. Area Patrolled by US Border Patrol on state and county roads. 2 local fire dept./rescues. within 6 miles. New Metal Roof 2018 - New submersible well pump 2017. Deep well with fantastic water pressure! Propane 500 gallon tank for water heater. Propane built in furnace not sure if works we never tried it. Electric bill less than $150/mth normally. We use window ac and space heaters. Evaporative coolers both work may need new lines. We are homesteading so be prepared to meet all the farm critters. Home has had pets inside and a smoker. (Allergies alerts) Sold as is - cash sale only. Buyer pays closing costs. Taxes approx. $1500/yr. Bonus to replace old carpet at closing $2500!