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Thursday 13 November 2025, 2.00pm


Versatile Dipton Farm with Sale Options


Country & Co are privileged to present this versatile Dipton property to the market that is suitable for multiple farming uses. Contour across the property comprises flat to rolling, our vendors are currently running a mix of MA ewes, winter lambs and beef trading cattle. Historically the property operated 2,200 ewes and 60 - 120 R1 + R2 dairy sire bulls finishing all livestock in conjunction with a larger lease block. The water is sourced from a reliable spring which gravity feeds 515L troughs in all paddocks via 50mm and 32mm lines. Infrastructure on the property includes a good set of cattle yards, a 3 bay and 5 bay implement shed. There is attractive shelter together with 9.5ha of Pinus Radiata, registered in the 1 BT ETS scheme. This farm is suitable for finishing or dairy grazing and our vendors are now offering it for genuine sale with option 1 being the entire property 237.97 ha, option 2 111ha (STS), & option 3 129ha (STS).


Land Area

238 ha

Nearest Town

Lumsden, 15.2km
Winton, 37.8km
Invercargill, 69km
Queenstown, 122km

Primary School

Lumsden School, 15.2km
Dipton Primary School, 11.5km

Secondary School

Northern Southland College, 15.2km
Central Southland College, 38km

Freezing Works

Alliance Lorneville, 63.8km

Present Condition (areas approximate)

Over the winter and early spring there was 13ha of kale and 6ha of swedes planted. There is also an approximate 9.53ha of pinus radiata registered in the 1 BT scheme and 7.1ha of permanent second generation forestry with the balance in permanent pasture. The majority of cultivable pasture paddocks have been all re-grassed in the last 6 - 7 years.

Contour Description

Flat to rolling to some steeper areas.
Approx. 2/3 flat.

Soil Types

Josephville + Mandeville + Kaihiku + Lintley + Jacobstown.

Average Rainfall

900mm - 1,100mm

Weeds

No noxious weeds, Annual spray program.

Water Supply

Water is sourced from a spring on the hill at the south side of the property which gravity feeds to two 30,000L tanks that then gravity feed to all troughs that are 515L via 32mm and 50mm lines. There is also a pump shed which pumps from the creek located on the flats on the opposite side of the yards.

Fertiliser

300kg/ha of Super 10 and 300kg/ha Lime to pasture.
Soil tests on file. Available upon request.

Access and Roads

Multiple external access points off Caroline Valley Road.

Supplement made on Farm

Approx 100 bales of baleage. (season dependent)

Farm Buildings

Five bay implement shed and three bay implement shed.

Farm Chattels (Plant & Machinery)

electric fence unit x2, water pump.

Yard

Good set of timber post cattle yards.

Shelter and Trees

Array of plantings that provide good shelter.

Woodlots

Approximately 9.5ha planted in Pinus Radiata and registered in the 1 BT scheme and 7.1ha of permanent second generation

Current Stock

Note: Stock are run in conjunction with other lease blocks. There are currently 70 R2 steers on the property, along with 670 ewes & 1200 winter lambs.

Lambing

145%

Lambing Weights

18-19kg

Hayden McCallum
Hayden McCallum

Rural Salesperson

P03 218 8959
M027 896 2644


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Tom Harrington
Tom Harrington

Rural Salesperson

P03 218 8959
M027 457 3123


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