Asking Price $5,650,000 Plus GST (if any)
Dunrobin Downs is a 268ha (subject to survey) dairy support and pastoral finishing block, situated in Dunrobin Valley, an area well-regarded for its intensive winter grazing suitability. With approximately 232ha effective, it features fertile soils, predominantly flat to undulating contour and two reliable gravity fed water schemes.
The farm has excellent pasture quality and a good winter cropping history. It is well subdivided with 35 paddocks linked by an all weather laneway. Infrastructure includes a modern six stand woolshed, covered yards, quality cattle facilities and a 235sqm homestead.
Well suited for wintering cows, grazing young stock, cut and carry or pastoral finishing with proven performance.
268 ha
Mossburn 18km, Lumsden 37km, Winton 65km, Te Anau 75km, Queenstown 130km.
Mossburn Primary 17.5km, Lumsden Primary 36.7km, Dipton School 31.7km.
Northern Southland College 37.8km
Alliance Lorneville 87.3km.
22 hectares in Kale with balance in permanent pasture, All pastures on River Block are less than five years old. Approximate effective area is 233ha.
Predominantly flat to undulating contour, with a small portion of rolling land, approximately 189ha flat to undulating and 44ha rolling.
Shallow free draining Glenelg soils along the river flats, balanced with deep silty clay and silt loam Mossburn and Braxton soils above the terrace.
1,000-1,100mm.
285-375 MASL.
Generally clean, annual spraying programme in place.
Two reliable water supplies from the vendors hill block with easements in place and simple access. Two water schemes, both surface water takes are gravity fed via 50mm mainline, down to 32mm feeding a large concrete trough in each paddock.
As per Ravensdown recommendations. Has had 350kg/ha of Superphosphate following baleage. Soil tests available on request.
The property is accessed from a common accessway, which extends off Dunrobin Valley Road. A well-established gravel and rotten rock loop track extends throughout the property, providing an excellent level of access to majority of the block.
Approx 370 bales made this season, with 330 for winter 2025.
235sqm north facing 1980s concrete block home with iron roof, double glazing throughout. Open plan kitchen, dining and living area, three bedrooms plus sunroom, bathroom, separate toilet and laundry. Heated by Yunca and a heatpump. Water from original scheme, no storage tanks. Healthy Homes compliant.
360sqm substantially modernised six stand raised board woolshed. Large concrete area suited to workshop or enclosed storage area.
852sqm covered yards with near new timber post and rail yards, however still suited to implement and general storage
138sqm old shearers quarters found in an “as is” condition.
Six shearing machines by negotiation, electric fence unit.
Wrap site beside the main yard area.
Access to rotten rock farm quarry.
Excellent set of Te Pari cattle yards with crush, timber post and rail sheep yards, substantial new undercover sheep yards.
Variety of tree stands and shelterbelts around the property.
Young trees on each block, recently replanted following harvest.
2025: 300 R1 Cattle, 100 Trade Cattle.
2024: 99 R1 Steers, 50 R2 Steers, 101 R1 Beef Heifers.
2023: 500 MA Cows.
As part of larger pastoral breeding and finishing property, 3,711 MA Ewes, 5,084 Lambs, 18 Rams, 50 R2 Steers, 50 R1 Beef Heifers, six Bulls, 145 Breeding Heifers, 161 Breeding Cows, 300 Beef Calves.
Up to 12.1 tonne for Kale.
C10.
