Inglis Rural Property is pleased to exclusively present 'Bundong', one of the largest rural landbanks located between the growth corridor of Sydney and Canberra.
Held by the current owners for over 30 years and offered for sale to facilitate retirement.
At the heart of the estate is the completely restored Bundong Homestead, a landmark residence of the Southern Tablelands, designed by respected architect E.C. Manfred and constructed over a ten-year period between 1878 and 1888.
A LEGACY ASSET OF SUBSTANTIAL SCALE
1,752* hectares (4,330* acres) Freehold
480* hectares (1,186* acres) Leasehold
Total Area: 2,232* hectares (5,516* acres)
PRIME LOCATION
Situated in the Southern Tablelands, 38*km from Goulburn, 43*km from Bungendore, 81*km from Canberra CBD and Canberra Airport and 226*km from Sydney. Features large road frontage and 17 titles representing an excellent subdivision opportunity.
BUNDONG HOMESTEAD (c.1888)
Serving as the headquarters of pastoral operations that once spanned some 30,000 acres, the homestead is widely regarded as one of the region's most significant heritage properties.
Meticulously restored, the residence retains its original Victorian grandeur, with every period detail painstakingly refurbished. The quality of this restoration, now more than three decades past, endures the home today presents in exceptional condition.
The stately residence features a formal entrance and central hall, 5 generously proportioned bedrooms, 4 bathrooms (including sauna and bidet), formal dining room, large study, drawing room, kitchen, wine cellar, store and an internal men's workshop. Constructed from double brick and triple brick with a sandstone render with wide hallways, soaring ceilings, ornate cornices, large bay windows, brick chimneys and gas central heating. Secure 3 car lockup garage. Equipped with 500,000 litre water storage tanks serving the homestead and gardens.
Positioned to command sweeping views across the Morass and Lake Bathurst, the homestead enjoys a truly dramatic setting.
A separate, fully self-contained guest quarters features kitchen, lounge, dining, bedroom and bathroom. Separate laundry facilities.
GARDENS
Professionally designed landscaped gardens surround the homestead. The formal and informal gardens featuring mature deciduous and evergreen trees, irrigated lawns, and colourful garden beds, together with a paved courtyard and pavilion. Neatly bordered by hedges, the mature gardens are well maintained and compliment the significant homestead.
LAND AND WATER
Highly unique landscape with over 5,516* acres encompassing a natural private lake named The Morass and significant frontage to Lake Bathurst. This outstanding natural feature is a point of difference rarely available. The country ranges from alluvial and sandy loams to brown granite rises with a large percentage of the property arable/trafficable and well suited to cropping and pasture development.
The property features excellent livestock water supplied from two equipped bores supplying elevated tanks reticulating to troughs along with a network of dams. Under the stewardship of the current owners some 500,000* tree lines have been planted providing excellent wind breaks and livestock shelter.
PRODUCTION
Operated as a commercial prime lamb and wool enterprise along with a commercial black Angus cattle herd. Currently running a crossbred and merino sheep flock along with an Angus cattle herd, Bundong also incorporates annual cropping and perennial pastures, including lucerne and Phalaris along with annual oats and barley crops for fattening and hay production.
OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS
Full spectrum of working improvements including modern steel cattle yards, large machinery shed and enclosed workshop, machinery shed, 3 x silos, 6 stand woolshed and refurbished steel sheep yards, shearers quarters and chemical store.
ACCOMMODATION
Features two renovated staff houses including the 3 bedroom managers house and 2 bedroom staff cottage.
Historical Sites of Significance
Historical buildings including Francis Greenway designed Waterloo Plains Inn (c.1830) and Halls Cottage (c.1883). Historical monument marking the first Church service outside of Sydney with Governor Macquarie (1820).
SALE DETAILS
Bundong is being offered For Sale 'As-A-Whole' via Expression of Interest, closing on Wednesday 26 November 2025 at 4.00 pm AEST.
Inspections by appointment only.
