Great opportunity to secure a 75 hectare (185 acre) red soil farm between town and the coast.
The farm has 3 main road bitumen frontages and is one of the largest aggregations of red soil farms in the area on the market.
The property has 7 Freehold titles and is able to be separated.
Cultivatable Hectares: 59 HA, Cultivatable Acres: 146 acres
4.07 hectares is black soil;
1.95 hectares is brown soil; the balance of 53.24 hectares is red.
Excellent position of first class farming land, situated on the Hummock between Bundaberg City [9km] and the coastal town of Bargara [5km].
Topography:
The land area is fairly flat to gentle sloping.
The farm is well draining and high above the water table.
Soil Types:
The area is known for having very fertile Red Volcanic Soil. Ideal for sweat potatoes, small crops, avocado and macadamia tree crops. It has approximately 140 Ac Red and 16 Ac Black/ Dark brown
Water Allocation and Irrigation
The property has access to the Bundaberg Irrigation Scheme and holds a 331 Megalitre water allocation. There is also a 5 Megalitre tail water dam equipped with diesel pump being replenished from seasonal rain events
The farm has mainly been Sugar Production. Typically in the past land areas have been leased to Sweet Potato Growers.
Plant and Machinery are included in the sale:
Equipment includes all tractors, farm utes, water winches, irrigation pipes and hoses, fertilizers, ploughs, rotary hoe, slashers etc. All farm sheds, machinery and implements are included in the sale.
Houses and Improvements:
Three houses are on the property. 39 Cattermull Ave is on a separate title deed and is a five bedroom, two bathroom home currently occupied by the farm manager. All three existing houses have town water connected, with one of the remaining two houses tenanted.
There is a new machinery shed (18m x 16m approximately) with full concrete floor and 240 volt power.
From more information contact Jonathon Olsen 0409 534533
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