'Tallow-Wood' - Maroon Qld
• Executive Summary
Located in the tightly held and renowned district of Maroon, properties of this size and quality rarely come onto the market.
It's situated 22 minutes (20 km) from the vibrant and booming town of Boonah with its numerous boutique and gourmet cafés... pubs for the good old pub feast, doctors, chemists, primary and high school & as well as the benefit of bus commutes to various well known private schools.
Tallow-Wood is a picturesque rural property spanning 366 acres (148.4ha) with Brisbane a mere 90 minutes, the Gold Coast 110 minutes and Ipswich 60 minutes. Boasting a diverse and serene setting amidst undulating rolling hills and creek flats, this property offers endless possibilities. With its prime location and abundant features, Tallow-Wood presents a rare opportunity to embrace the tranquil rural lifestyle of all that the renowned area of the Scenic Rim has to offer. Plus, the bonus of Knapp Creek which
meanders through the property creating a secure water supply as well as swimming holes and the perfect spots for fishing, family picnics and camping.
Boasting majestic views over the border ranges, Mount Maroon, Mount Barney and adjoins Knapp Peak Conservation Park. Tallow-Wood presents a rare opportunity for agricultural enthusiasts, lifestyle seekers, or investors looking to capitalize on the vast potential of rural living raise livestock, or simply enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside, this property offers the perfect blank canvas to realize your dreams.
The Rainfall 920mm per year on average the rates are $3,178 p.a.
• Country
Tallow-Wood was named after the majestic Tallow Wood trees on the property. These magnificent trees belong to the eucalyptus family. Tallow wood is a moderate to large tree occurring in wet sclerophyll forests of coastal regions from the Hunter River district of New South Wales to Maryborough and Fraser Island, Queensland.
There are numerous spectacular sites suitable for building, it comprises mostly of undulating open grazing country with strategic stands of shade trees and divided into 4 paddocks. Soil types range from fine textured alluvial loam along the creek flats and fertile heavy dark red to chocolate soil on the ridges.
An abundance of millable timber which consists of spotted gum, blue gum, ironbark and tallow-wood which are valuable resources to the property.
It is surrounded by the majestic Scenic Rim ranges including Mount Maroon, Knapp Peak, Mount Barney and the Lamington National Park. Pasture consists of native grasses, kangaroo grass, black spear grass, Rhodes grass and Australian blue grasses. The pastures have thrived due to country being under stocked for generations. Historic bullock paddocks which have been a proven performer with first prize show bullocks on many occasions.
The carrying capacity is approx. 70 head year-round with the country being well known for its growing capacity and weight gains. It would also be suitable for breeders.
With an abundance of wildlife such as kangaroos, koalas and a great variety of bird species from wedgetail eagles and black cockatoos.
It's also frost free, elevated high country (250m)
• Water and Fencing
Knapp Creek runs through the property and has always had water in the worst of seasons. It's lined with Red Bottle Brush and Black Tea Tree which offers the perfect habitat for the birds.
There are 4 x dams and numerous springs throughout the property. The fencing is in excellent condition consisting of 4 barb, the gates are strategically located throughout for ease of rotating the stock
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