Zorro Ranch Overview: Property Records
From: Santa Fe County Records / Court ExhibitsTo: Public Record
Zorro OverviewNM PropertyAG Investigation
PROPERTY RECORDS — ZORRO RANCH, STANLEY, NEW MEXICO
Location: Stanley, New Mexico (south of Santa Fe)
Size: Approximately 10,000 acres (33,339-acre total estate)
Owner: NES LLC (Epstein entity)
Estimated Value: $18 million
RANCH FEATURES:
- Main residence
- Guest houses
- Private airstrip
- Horse facilities
- Extensive perimeter fencing
- Remote location providing isolation
SIGNIFICANCE TO CASE:
- Annie Farmer testified about abuse at the ranch at age 16
- The ranch was referenced in multiple victim accounts
- New Mexico Attorney General investigated possible state charges
- Governor Bill Richardson was named in connection with visits (he denied wrongdoing)
INVESTIGATION:
- New Mexico AG opened investigation in 2019
- Search warrant executed at property
- AG found evidence of unreported construction
- Investigation focused on possible state-level charges
The ranch was subject to forfeiture proceedings following Epstein's death.
Source: Santa Fe County / Court records
Available at: https://www.justice.gov/epstein