Located in one of the most progressive areas of the Northern Rivers sits this gently undulating 59.9 Hectares (147 acres) of lush farmland in the Golden Triangle of "North Casino". Approximately 1 hours drive to Byron & Lennox Head and only 10 minutes to the Beef Capital and regional centre of "Casino". Packed with potential this parcel of land has two titles and provides an exceptional opportunity for a residential subdivision (Zoning: Development Zone/Primary Production) or simply keep as a productive farm & private hideaway.
Homestead
The modern homestead is centrally located overlooking the farm. The steel & Iron home with 3-bedrooms, 2 with built ins plus an office has open plan living, dining and lounge area with expansive ceilings. Modern solid timber kitchen with stainless steel appliances includes a dishwasher & air conditioning. The bathroom is suitable for a wheelchair. The wide verandahs wrap around the home and the sliding doors provide easy access out to the entertainment areas. (Council approved extension for a master bedroom with ensuite). Additional features worth a mention; Solar hot water, 8KW solar panels. Disability access throughout the home, NBN and gas heating. Established gardens and fruit trees overlook the farm. The blue mountain ranges just complete the picture.
Farming
Historically, the property has been used for primary production purposes. Thanks to the improved pastures, to this day beef and sheep are still being raised here successfully. Water is a feature with 6 dams mostly spring fed plus an overflowing well of crystal-clear water that flows into the dams below. Fencing is 90% electric and in excellent condition. High reliable rainfall area which receives an average of 144mm annually.
Working improvements include steel cattle yards with race, cattle crush with roof and storage. Steel sheep yards and an old diary with power. Current carrying 30 steers and 50 ewes and with the season so good the paddocks are understocked.
Gently undulating country with the soils consisting of basalt at the top and Alluvial loam towards the bottom, black soil on the flats. Pasture improvements consist of rhodes grass, pangola, paspalum and legumes such as wincassia and creeping vigna & siratro.
Tucked away in a quiet, picturesque country lane this lifestyle property has views to the ranges and living here you will enjoy the peace and quiet and uninterrupted views of your valley and wildlife whilst keeping on eye on your stock. Call Cindy Richards or Kel Gunther for your private inspection.
