For Sale Offers invited over Sold
239 Longford Road represents exceptional value in the market and our vendors have now priced the farm to sell. Their intentions are clear - they want this farm sold!
On offer is 257 hectares of flat land bordering the Invercargill City. There is an array of infrastructure which includes two homes, a 50 aside herringbone dairy shed with large effluent consent for 850 cows and lined pond along with numerous support buildings. The operation is currently peak milking 575 cows.
The vendor has invested approximately $359,000 in capital upgrades over the last three years with a complete overhaul across the property which includes drainage, fencing, dairy shed plant, water pumps replaced, improvements in housing and significant lane work together with 100ha of pasture renewal.
Historically the farm produced north of 240,000kg MS with an additional 28 hectares leased. There are massive gains to be captured here both in value and production.
Phone the sole agents for further information - inspection is highly recommended.
257 ha Subject to Survey
Invercargill 3.1 km.
Otatara School, 7km.
Invercargill High Schools, 7km.
Alliance Lorneville 11.6km.
Lorneville 10.1km.
Fonterra, supply number 31408.
All in permanent pasture. Pasture renewal has been 39ha two seasons ago, 35ha last season, 24ha this season and 6ha January 2024.
Flat.
Predominantly Dacre and Grasmere with smaller area of Otakau and Jacobs to the east.
1,200mm annually.
Some gorse, ragwort and broom being sprayed as part of annual spray programme.
Water is supplied from ICC town catchment via 32mm mainline to predominantly 750 litre troughs in
each paddock. There are three 25,000 litre holding tanks at the dairy shed, two of the tanks supply water to the farm and one is for shed use.
Farm trends cloud system. Effluent is gravity fed from shed to sand trap/wedge then gravity to holding sump then pumped to lined effluent pond with stirrer, underground hydrants around farm and applied over approximately 50ha with five maxi pods.
850 cows, 25/2/2025.
As per Ballance recommendations, soil tests available upon request.
Olsen P average 32, tested 12 months ago.
Approximately 120 units of N per hectare.
Access to the property is off Longford Road.
Mainly all grass system. 15 tonne Soy Hull Mix used season to date. 30 tonne Soy Hull Mix used last season.
400 bales baleage made last season and 130 bales made season to date.
The homestead has an open plan new kitchen, dining and living, four bedrooms, main bathroom and separate toilet. Heated by heatpump. Retro fitted double glazing. Attached internal double garage and large north facing deck set in small easy care setting.
Second Home: Split level three bedroom home with partial new kitchen and living area, internal single garage set in small section. Heated by heatpump. Retro fitted double glazing.
Third Home: Basic two bedroom single mans quarters attached to the woolshed and covered yards. Open plan kitchen and living area and bathroom. Heated by heatpump.
Please Note: All houses are compliant with Heathy Homes Standards.
50 aside Herringbone dairy shed with 650 cow rectangular yard, three bay calf and implement shed, four bay calf
shed, workshop, single man's quarters, covered yards, large wooden barn with concrete floor and office. Load out
ramp at dairy shed.
Electric fence unit, cowshed plant and equipment including 30 sets of ACRs, effluent system pumps and maxi pods,
Dosatron.
There is a concrete silage pad, approximately 580sqm.
Load out ramp at dairy shed.
There are various shelter and trees across the property including Pines, Willows, Gums, Macrocarpa and
Flaxes.
Wintered approximately 620 cows off farm.
Approximately 500 fully recorded Kiwi x 2-8 year old cows will be available for purchase subject to valuation .
Herd is on Minda.
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