138 North River Road is located on the alluvial overflow soils of the majestic Gascoyne River and is part of the renowned Gascoyne Food Bowl, in the Carnarvon district.
The property offers producers of varying scale to purchase an add on or development parcel of land which is already in full production.
The property is part of a larger family operation and is at the top of its game, with established markets, efficiency of operation and high levels of horticultural production.
This well regarded and highly productive property is located approximately 17km`s to the Carnarvon Town Centre, 894km`s to Perth, 476km`s to Geraldton and 365km`s to Exmouth.
Featuring incredibly fertile Gascoyne alluvial soils, plenty of water allocation and netting infrastructure, this piece of the Food Bowl will appeal to investors and local growers looking to expand.
The property has total aggregation of 23.75 hectares (58.66 Acres) on two adjacent titles (separated by North River Road) with water entitlements being 130,000kl GWAMCO Scheme Water and 55,000kl Basin A Water (farm bore usage).
Current crops include rockmelons (17.5 hectares) and cucumbers (1.6 hectares). Please note areas are approximate.
Uniquely, the Carnarvon climate allows for some crops of to be grown twice annually. Crop harvests on the property are:
- Cucumbers - June to September
- Rockmelons - April to June & November to January
They are the only producers of cucumbers (1.6 hectares grown under netting structures) in the region, and one of only a few specialising in rockmelons. Despite the property being on the banks of the Gascoyne River, crops or infrastructure have never been affected by flooding, giving excellent crop security.
The vendors are prepared to allocate 60,000 kl of Scheme water with the property, to provide water security for buyers.
Property information:
138 North River Road-
- 15.93HA (39.36 acres)
- 16,000m2 (1.6ha) of land under netting structure
- 2400 x star pickets
- 120 x pine posts, 2.4 MTR H, 125 to 150 D
Additionally, the vendors are prepared to consider the sale of the homestead block on the opposite side of North River Road (with sheds, worker accommodation, cool rooms, fertiliser mixing station and packing machinery) and can provide a full plant list should buyers wish to purchase the entire property on a walk in, walk out basis. Further information on this property is available on request.
To arrange an inspection of one or both properties and to see the full inventory of plant and financial statements, please contact the exclusive listing agents:
Lauren Scott- Elders Carnarvon on 0439 689 089
Courtney Keeffe- Elders Geraldton on 0429 625 007