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Friday 12 December 2025, 2.00pm


Versatile Farm


Located just 8km from Balfour, this property offers good infrastructure and flexibility for diverse farming operations. The improvements include a three-bedroom home, three-stand woolshed, two sheep yards, and a range of support buildings suited to different farming types. An all-weather laneway provides reliable access throughout the property with the farm being subdivided into 27 paddocks. Currently being farmed primarily for cereal production, the property also winters sheep and cattle, with 74ha in pasture. Reticulated water system, which is sourced from a reliable bore and pumped to sheep troughs in every paddock via 40mm mainline that follows the laneways. This is a proven versatile property that successfully produces different arable crops alongside sheep and cattle.
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Land Area

271 ha

Nearest Town

Balfour, 8km
Lumsden, 24.5km
Gore, 45.8km

Primary School

Balfour Primary School, 7.1km
Lumsden School, 27.2km

Secondary School

Northern Southland College, 24.5km
Gore High Schools, 45.8km

Freezing Works

Mataura Alliance, 57.5km

Present Condition (areas approximate)

36ha Autumn Wheat, 41ha Autumn Barley, 45ha Triticale, 39ha Oil Seed Rape, 74ha Pasture and 35ha Spring Barley. With a 2026 spring takeover, paddocks will be in stubble/ex crop.


Contour Description

Mostly flat with some easy rolling.

Soil Types

Kaweku, Makarewa, Jacobstown, Wakoikoi.

Average Rainfall

1,000 - 1,100mm

Weeds

Majority clean with no noxious weeds. Some gorse which is sprayed annually.

Water Supply

Reticulated water system that is sourced from an approx 8 metre deep bore near the house with a mainline that follows laneways. Pumps from bore to 30,000l tank outside shed which then pumps to all troughs throughout property via 40ml mainline that follows the laneways with 25/32ml laterals. Sheep troughs in all paddocks which are all capped.

Fertiliser

Annual Pasture Fertiliser: 350kg/ha serpentine super and 1kg/ha selenium pearls.
Autumn Cereals Base fertiliser: 325kg/ha 15% potash/serpentine super.
Good and consistent soil test results that are available upon request.

Access and Roads

Good all weather laneway access throughout providing good access for heavy machinery to most paddocks.

Supplements

Varies dependent on season conditions. Average supplement production is between 500 - 1,000 bales of baleage and 1,000 bales of straw.

Homestead

Three-bedroom home with sunroom, brick roughcast exterior, and corrugated iron roof. Open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge. Home is well heated by Yunca fire, heat pump, underfloor and ceiling insulation. One bathroom with shower, vanity, and toilet, plus a separate second toilet. Covered porch entrance. Bore located in the paddock beside the house. Detached older double garage with manual doors.

Farm Buildings

Three stand woolshed (two machines) Single phase power, 3 bay implement shed + open bay concrete shed. (electric fence unit in), Two older horse stables with concrete floor, Five bay haybarn, Four bay implement shed, Four bay implement shed.

Gravel Pits

Some rotten rock at terrace, used for base of laneways.

Yard

Metal cyclone sheep yards and Wooden sheep yards post and rail

Shelter and Trees

Array of good shelter throughout property and along laneways with a mix of Lelyandi cyprus, Poplars and Flaxes.

Wintered Stock (numbers approximate)

Stock numbers vary dependent on seasons. Farm is also run in conjunction with a larger total area the vendors are selling separately and retaining.

2025 winter (Approx): 300 MA Cows, 1,640 Hoggets and 60 Ewes.
2024 winter (Approx): 650 Ewes, 1,400 Hoggets and 55 R2 Beef Cattle.

Shay Moseby
Shay Moseby

Rural Salesperson

P03 218 8959
M027 268 6879


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Tom Harrington
Tom Harrington

Rural Salesperson

P03 218 8959
M027 457 3123


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