Nestled amongst an established fruit orchard sits this solid block family home, over 500m2 of shed space and a fully equipped packing shed and food processing facility!
Mareeba Orchards is located 45 minutes from Cairns CBD, Palm Cove and the Northern Beaches, and is accessed via the Kennedy Highway. This organically certified farmland sprawls over 25 acres, encompasses 2 seasonal creeks, a sizable dam and offers a unique blend of income opportunities together with a change in lifestyle!
The main residence is solid concrete block in construction and is tucked away, privately positioned away from the road. The sturdy 4 bedroom house features generous rooms, a large living and dining zone with in built bar, 2 well-appointed bathrooms and massive outdoor entertaining space + double carport. The home is fully airconditioned and security screened.
Included with the sale is a comprehensive inventory that supports the farm business, including but not limited to a Kubota RTV 500 side by side, 4WD Case Farmall 50B Tractor with 4 in 1 Bucket & Implements, Kubota Zero Turn Mower and a Citrus ready KW Automation Packing Line.
The processing equipment and packing room are set up to handle a diverse array of fresh produce, including tahitian limes, passion fruits, ruby red & yellow grapefruits, and zesty lemons - all fruits grown on the property. A food processing room with two commercial dehydrators (dryers) capable of taking 3 small trolleys with 39 trays is located adjacent to the packing line, and in close proximity to the airconditioned packing room. Two cold rooms are in situ for fresh and dried fruit storage, and a dedicated office space, multiple store rooms, staff room and third bathroom/toilet service the shed space.
In addition to the vibrant organic orchards, the seasonal creek meanders through the property makes way for great privacy and is where the water storage dam has been constructed. Water is pumped from Levinson Creek, via an electric pump to this dam, from here the on site pump and fertigation station supply the necessary utilities for effective farming operations.
Additional Features Include:
* Up to 22ML of East Barron Water Allocation available
* Inventory including slasher, fertiliser, spray tank + more
* Multiple sheds - over 500m2 of Shed Space under roof (combined)
* 3 Phase Power with Industrial Grade CT Electrical Board
* 4 x 1 bed and 1 bath workers accommodation block with timber deck
* Organically Certified Farmland
* Commercial Food Processing Room Facility
* Fully fenced with Exclusion Wild Dog Mesh fencing
* Rates Approx $3,200/yr.
* Property is being sold as a going concern
* Summary of tree numbers & full inventory available upon request.
3762 Kennedy Highway in Mareeba, represents an incredible opportunity for anyone looking to embrace a fulfilling agricultural lifestyle amidst the stunning landscapes of Far North Queensland. The full list of features and inclusions are impressive, and astute buyers are encouraged to enquire for further information.
From all of us at Mareeba Property Office, we wish you every success with your property search. For more information or to arrange an inspection of this property, please call or email us today.
