QUALITY 1665 ACRE HOLDING
BATHURST/OBERON COUNTRY
Genuine prime high country grazing, located approx 55 km south of Bathurst & 43 km Oberon in a rich basalt soil belt at approx 1000m altitude. All sealed road in both directions with approx 3 km road frontage.
Arkendeith offers buyers the rare opportunity to purchase a fertile, well maintained working property with excellent water security and the potential to turn off large numbers of sheep or cattle.
FEATURES:
- Approx 674 hectares (1665 acres)
- Good access with all sealed road to Bathurst, Oberon and Sydney (approx 3 hours)
- Water is a feature! As well as two reliable mountain creeks, there is a 2,100 gph bore plus the best spring you would expect to find anywhere basically a clear fresh creek coming out from under a rock bank. There are also 32 stock dams.
- Topography runs from soft level plateau type country (approx 2/3) to undulating slopes running down to the creeks (approx 1/3).
- Virtually all of the property has been pasture improved at some stage with excellent pastures over much of the property. Clean country with minimal weeds.
- Comprises cleared open grazing country with several native timber belts remaining and stands of radiata pine providing further shelter and windbreaks.
- Mostly basalt soils with an altitude generally around 1000m with less than 10% of the property below 1000m.
- 29 main paddocks with boundary and internal fencing all in very good stockproof condition.
- Climate the Central Tablelands enjoys a temperate climate, with cool winters and mild summers, making it ideal for pasture growth. The annual average rainfall for the immediate area is approx 35 (875mm).
-2 houses: main house is a 4 bedroom brick home with 2 bathrooms, separate dining room, pantry off kitchen with dishwasher and with 4 car lock-up garage. Second house is a 3 bedroom weatherboard workers cottage with new 2 car lock-up garage. Both houses have air-conditioning.
- Further improvements include: impressive, modern, 3 stand, all steel woolshed with adjacent shelter shed (hold approx. 700-800 full wool sheep); very good steel sheepyards, partly under cover; all steel cattleyards with vet crush & loading ramp; Three machinery/hay sheds, all approx. 48 x 25-30, one lock-up and two open fronted; 2 grain silos
AN OUTSTANDING TABLELANDS PROPERTY this very attractive, fertile grazing property has been well maintained over many years and offers a smooth transition for the right buyer looking at lamb and/or beef production. The healthy basalt 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, clean well maintained pastures, sound fencing and good working improvements, this property is already realising its potential and will continue to do so for future owners. Current owners are reluctantly offering the property for sale to facilitate a restructure of the family business and are genuinely committed to selling. Inspection is strongly recommended for genuine buyers.
Arkendeith is to be offered for sale by public auction if not sold prior.
Contact agents for further information or to arrange an inspection.
Bill Marshall 0427 663 240
Patrick Bird 0438 361 109
