A LANDMARK RURAL ESTATE ON THE EDGE OF GINGIN
EARLY SELECTED 1843 - ADJOINING TOWNSITE
7 MILLION GALLON GINGIN BROOK FLOWS THROUGH THE PROPERTY.
Rich in history and natural beauty, Cheriton is one of Western Australia's most recognisable rural holdings - an iconic property offering scale, productivity and prestige.
Comprising 372.47 hectares across four titles, this remarkable estate features highly fertile soils, abundant fresh water, and an impressive carrying capacity of approximately 300 head. The Gingin Brook flows through the property, delivering an estimated seven million gallons of fresh water daily - a resource that has sustained generations of farming and grazing.
Positioned on the boundary of the Gingin townsite, Cheriton offers the best of both worlds - a tranquil rural lifestyle with close proximity to town amenities.
At the heart of the estate lies a collection of historic homesteads and working farm infrastructure, each adding depth and character to this rare rural holding.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
372.47ha (920 acres) across four freehold titles
Gingin Brook traverses the property approx. 7 million gallons daily
Fertile soils and improved pastures
Estimated 300-head carrying capacity
Historic homesteads and National Trustclassified buildings
Comprehensive farm infrastructure across both sides of the brook
Located on the Gingin town boundary
An irreplaceable part of Western Australia's rural story - ready for new custodianship.
THE RESIDENCES
Gooch House (circa 1902)
Originally a 4-star guest house and restaurant, Gooch House is a magnificent two-storey residence constructed with Casuarina stone and limestone footings, featuring pressed tin ceilings, Juliet balconies, and a traditional pitched timber roof.
Seven bedrooms
Grand formal lounges and dining room
Commercial kitchen and storeroom
Sunroom / restaurant space opening to an alfresco dining terrace
Landscaped gardens and swimming pool
Manager's Cottage
Built with limestone walls, timber floors, and brick-quoined stonework, this charming cottage is National Trust classified. A fine example of period craftsmanship, it features a bull-nose verandah along its main façade and remains beautifully preserved.
Multi-Unit Accommodation
Positioned west of Gooch House, this building accommodates up to twelve workers and includes an open-plan central living area - ideal for on-farm staff or guest overflow.
FARM INFRASTRUCTURE
West Side of the Brook
16 timber-lined stables
Cattle and sheep yards
Machinery shed and general-purpose facilities
East Side of the Brook
Large hay and storage sheds
Additional general-purpose sheds
Water tanks and silos
First established by William Locke Brockman in 1843, Cheriton played a foundational role in the development of Western Australia's early pastoral industry. Today, it presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully established agricultural enterprise with deep historical roots and outstanding natural resources.
AUCTION DETAILS
Auction on site Sunday, 2nd November 2025 at 11:00am sharp.
Inspections via private appointment only.
For further information on Cheriton Estate, please contact:
Nick Wallace 0409 295 914
John Garland 0418 923 347
Bellcourt Property Group | Garland International
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