A rare opportunity to secure a prime, high country grazing property in the highly regarded Central Tablelands.
"Lochgary" is one of the most picturesque properties in the district and consists of 981.82* acres of heavy carrying country and productive soil in a very desirable location. Only 12*km from Oberon and 184*km from the Sydney CBD. 'Lochgary' has been tightly held for 80 years. 'Lochgary' offers buyers the rare opportunity to purchase a stunning, large scale, fertile and meticulously well-maintained working property with excellent water, improved pastures and highly fertile soil.
FEATURES:
• Approximately 396.89* Hectares (980.74* acres) currently running as fat lamb breeding and lamb and cattle finishing enterprise.
• Excellent access with all sealed roads to Oberon, and Sydney's CBD (approx. 2 1/2hours).
• Water is a feature with 1.6*km Duckmaloi River frontage, 45* dams, two bores, troughs and numerous springs.
• Set in high-capacity undulating breeding, grazing, and finishing country with solid fertilizer history (an application of single super most years) and excellent pasture management.
• Gently undulating country with predominately red basalt and grey loam soils, ideal for breeding and finishing livestock.
• All of the property has been improved with excellent pastures consisting of Rye Grass, Clovers, Cocksfoot and Phalaris; very clean country with minimal weeds.
• Topography runs from soft and level alluvial flats to heavy undulating slopes.
• Subdivided into 23* paddocks. All the boundary and internal fencing are in very good stock proof condition.
• A majority of the fence lines feature mature hardwood and conifer screens for extra shade and shelter.
• Climate - sitting at 1082ASL to 1189ASL the property enjoys a temperate climate, 900mm (36inch) average rainfall with cool winters and mild summers, making it ideal for pasture growth.
• Main home (built circa1990's) is comprised of four bedrooms, two bathrooms with open plan living.
• Established easy care garden surround the main home with beautiful blue stone terraces overlooking the countryside and beyond.
• Second house (built circa 1950's) is a 3-bedroom brick cottage, perfect for a manager or worker's accommodation, or even private accommodation for guests.
• The well pumps to a header tank from where it can be pumped to the troughs, the gardens, kennels, workshop and to the houses if required.
• Substantial 18m* x 18m* machinery shed with 3 tall roller doors at the front, kitchenette, power, water, fireplace, concrete floor and drive through capability
• The roof of the machinery shed feeds a 50,000l* poly tank which supplies the main homestead.
• Another machinery shed/workshop measures 25*m x 8*m with power, lighting, running water and a cool room. 8m* x 8*m of this shed is an open bay
• A 6m* x 11m* open bay shed with a tack room.
• A 9m* x 6m* vehicle shed.
• Extensive steel cattle yards with gravel base, a timber ramp and Clipex crush.
• Three stand shearing shed and excellent sheep yards featuring a gravel base and undercover draft and scales. The loading ramp is well renowned among local carriers as being the best in the district.
• For extra fodder storage - four silos and centrally located hayshed
AN OUTSTANDING TABLELANDS PROPERTY - this very attractive, fertile grazing property has been meticulously improved and maintained over the years and offers a smooth transition for the buyer looking at beef and/or lamb production. The heavy red and grey soils, combined with the reliable rainfall and cool temperate climate make for ideal pasture country; the type of country the Central Tablelands is renowned for. With strong water security, excellent pastures, and high-quality improvements, this property is already realising its potential and will continue to do so for future owners. Properties of this size and calibre are hard to come by in this tightly held area. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to secure this magnificent property and inspection strongly recommended.
'Lochgary is to be offered for sale by public auction on 15th November 2024
Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, we cannot guarantee it.
