"Rockvale" is a blue ribbon property located in a tightly held area of the Parkes district. It has been held in the family for the last 4 generations spanning 140 years and now the time has come to offer it to the market and let a new owner reap the rewards from farming this magnificent property..
Located just 30 minutes to the west of Parkes in the tightly held Goonumbla / Cooks Myall area, the property consists of 1527 acres with excellent improvements, boasting 1300 acres of cultivation. It is a turn key operation so all you need to do is be the successful purchaser and start farming.
The property is gently undulating consisting of fertile basalt and loam soils, with improved pastures of Lucerne,
Clover and Italian Ryegrass. "Rockvale" has consistently run 800 breeding ewes, 40 cows alongside a cropping program.
One of main outstanding features of the property is 100 % water security. With 3 operational bores and 14 dams your well set up for the dry times. The main bore is linked to mains power and is reticulated throughout the property via stock troughs, servicing 17 paddocks.
The improvements include a very comfortable 4 Bedroom home with evaporative & split system air conditioning and a wood fire. There is BBQ area for relaxing once back in from the paddocks. There a 3 x large 60 x 40 Machinery shed, and a 1 x 60 x 30 Machinery shed. The large 3 stand shearing shed is fully air conditioned with a kitchenette and pressure system.
There are 2 sets of steel sheep yards. 1 with shower dip and the other with fully covered double drenching race. The cattle yards have a Warwick cattle crush with power and lighting available. There is also a calf shed.
There is plenty of grain storage with 2 x grain/storage sheds, 4 x 40 t Nelson silos, 2 x 60 t sealed HE silos and 2 x 30 t silos.
An opportunity like this rarely comes available and as stated has become available for the first time in 140 years. It is an ideal first farm or add on property with everything done for you to just walk in and start farming.
This calibre of property will be highly sort after, so call today to arrange an inspection.
