Located just minutes from Mareeba's CBD on the Cairns side, this 101.6ha/251 acre property is currently used for hay production. A 100 megalitre water allocation and a 10-span centre-pivot irrigator (4-5 spans damaged from fire) with underground power services the property and is included in the sale.
- 101.6ha / 251 acres approx
- Mostly flat, cleared land currently used for hay production
- Permanent creek frontage to Cobra Creek (northern boundary)
- 100 meg water allocation included
- Bitumen access via Tinaroo Creek Road
- 5 mins from Mareeba's CBD (on the Cairns side), 40 mins to Cairns
- Sandy loam soils suitable for a variety of crops including hay, cane, citrus fruits & bananas (primarily Mulligan soils with some Murphy and Penman soils)
- Sunwater offtake to the front of the property
- 60-70 psi water pressure, gravity fed
- Previously used as a cane farm
- No chemicals used on the property since approx 2017
- Property currently yields 2,750 5ft bales of hay per year from a single cut (not irrigated)
- Currently a mix of brachy & rhodes grass, however current owner utilises hay for mulch only
There is a 100 meg water allocation included, however the asking price may be reduced if the water allocation is not required to reflect the equivalent value of $5,000 per meg. (Ie. The asking price for the property only, without a water allocation included, is reduced to $2,000,000+GST).
For further information or to arrange an inspection of the property please contact Katrina Kazim of Explore Property on 0400 710 639.
