Price by Negotiation
For Sale by Expressions of Interest closing Tuesday 12th November at 3pm.
Rarely do scale opportunities present themselves in the strong farming district of Wendonside, on offer we have an outstanding property that lends itself to a variety of farming types, such as cereal production, stock finishing, dairy support (subject to regulations).
Currently the property is run as high performing lamb finishing unit, with approximately 10,000 trade lambs finished annually to 20kg weights. In addition to this the vendor winters 2,500 breeding ewes and 250 R2 beef cattle. This is achieved by having two centre pivots that cover approximately 90ha on the lighter soils, which is invaluable in the drier summers. The property has two 4 bedroom homes, two woolsheds and covered yards, cattle yards, ample supporting shedding.
With the landholding being in four main titles it can easily be split various ways, titles consist of 63ha, 64ha, 165ha and 181ha. We would recommend to act fast, this type of opportunity rarely presents itself.
477 ha
Riversdale, 11.6km.
Balfour primary school, 13km.
Northern Southland College, 30km.
Mataura, 53km
Charlton, 45.7km
Paddocks 36,37 ex Swedes to be sown into Kale, Paddocks 43,44 ex Kale into Lamb Finishing Mix, Paddock 51 ex Fodderbeet into Kale. Balance in permanent pasture.
Mainly flat with small terrace.
Well balanced soils, consisting mainly of Gore, Oreti and Otama. Irrigation is based on the lighter Gore soils.
1,000mm - 1,100mm
No noxious weeks, annual program in place for control of standard weeds.
All bores approx. 10m in depth. Bore 1 feeds irrigators 165ha title, Bore 2 feeds stock water to 181ha title and Bore 3 feeds 63 + 64ha title. Stock water reticulated via mainly 32mm/25mm lines to troughs in all main paddocks
There are two centre pivots on the property. One full circle centre pivot covers approximately 54ha and the second is a semi circle centre pivot which covers approximately 36ha. Irrigation consents are currently being renewed. Consent allowed for abstraction for up to 30l/sec, 2,160 cubic metres/day and 194,400 cubic metres per year.
Excellent access off Waipounamu Road, Watt Road, Main Wendonside Road and Pollock Road. Good internal access via all-weather lane to centre of the property, some fenced grass lanes also.
400 – 800 bales of Baleage/Hay season dependant.
Four bedroom brick and roughcast home with iron roof, two bathrooms with shower, bath and toilet in each. Heated via heatpump and open fire with batts in the roof. Attached double garage.
Four bedroom concrete/rockcoat home with iron roof (flat), Main bathroom has bath and vanity, separate shower and toilet. Heated via multifuel burner. Attached 1.5 garage.
165ha (542097), 64ha (SL2A/768) + 65ha (SLB1/650):
Six stand rasied board woolshed + covered yards with approx. 2,000 capacity
3x four bay shed
2 bay fert shed with concrete floor
Concrete wash pad
Old deer shed
Old piggery
181ha (SL10A/804):
Four stand flat board woolshed and covered yards
Five bay shed
2x Four bay sheds
Wooden set of cattle yards with crush
Rock based pit.
Various species of mature shelter belts throughout the property.
Approx 2.57ha 25 year old Gum/Macro, 3.7ha 18 year old Pine and 2.06ha 10 year old Pine.
2,500 ewes
250 R2 beef cattle
The same as wintered numbers, but slaughtering cattle progressively. Vendor trades lamb through summer, finishing approximately 10,000 lambs right through to June
300kg carcass weights.
30 Aug 2024
20kg carcass weight target. 40% killed in November
Country & Co is privileged to market this versatile property 15km west of Dipton. A diverse farm, it is currently utilised as a sheep, beef, and deer unit, and has a dairy grazing history. Proudly...
$15,000,000 + Plus GST (if any)
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