Location: "Silverleigh" is conveniently located approximately 2.7kms north west of Kingsthorpe, 27kms to Toowoomba CBD and 10kms to Oakey. The property has 3 road frontages (Kingsthorpe Silverleigh, Priors and Oakey Cutella Roads) with gravel frontage to Kingsthorpe Silverleigh Road.
Services: 3 phase power is connected, 3 day mail service and school bus service from Kingsthorpe shops to Toowoomba private and secondary schools.
RPD & Areas: Lot 1 on Registered Plan 197906 (2.942 hectares-7.26* acres)
Lot 2 on Registered Plan 197906 (78.83 hectares-194.79* acres)
Total = 81.772 hectares (202* acres)
Rates: $1,555* per half year
Country: 'Silverleigh' is predominantly mountain coolibah basalt country with chocolate clay soils. The majority of the property has been cleared and developed for cultivation and is now back to grass with about 100 acres/40 hectares* previously planted to Lucerne and improved pastures (Creeping Blue and Rhodes grass). The country is all level to easy sloping.
Water: A groundwater allocation of 15 mg/litre per annum on Licence No. 87249R, taking underground water from 'MARBURG SANDSTONE' (not used for irrigation at present). Bore 97 metres equipped with Mono pump, driven by Kubota 8HP diesel motor. The bore was originally tested at 2373 gallons per hour. Reticulated to a 30,000 gallon corrugated iron tank (near house). Water is gravity fed to 11 troughs, plus a 5,000 gallon concrete tank. In addition there are 3 stock dams.
Cattle yards & fencing: The yards have a well equipped crush and race area with Thompson Longhorn vet crush with chin bar, robust steel race and timber floor loading ramp. (Capable of handling up to 40 head). The property "Silverleigh" is well divided into 13 paddocks and 2 laneways, mainly wood and steel posts. 4 barb throughout with an electric fence around the bull paddock.
Residence: A feature of "Silverleigh" is the appealing country homestead style brick home set on timber stumps and colorbond roof, with a more recent extension of the rumpus/gym room. The home features 4 bedrooms with the main having a reverse cycle air conditioner, walk in robe and ensuite. The third bedroom also has a walk in robe and the other 2 bedrooms have built-in cupboards. All bedrooms have ceiling fans. The home has a galley style kitchen with pine feature walls, an electric cooktop, wall oven and mobile dishwasher. Opening to the informal eating area which spans onto the rear verandah and leads to the family living area with wood burner heating. The main entrance leads to the formal lounge room and formal dining area, there is a reverse cycle air conditioner in the living area. The main bathroom has pine timber features with a shower, vanity and separate toilet. In addition there is a separate office and separate laundry with external entry. The more recent addition is a large rumpus/gym area set on a concrete slab. The residence is set on 1.5 acres with established trees and gardens, security gate, 1 x 10,000 gallon inground tank plus a 2,000 gallon poly rainwater tank with a pressure pump.
Garage: 3 bay colorbond garage with concrete floor and 3 roller doors.
Machinery/Hay Shed: approximately 21m x 7m round timber posts, steel trusses and is enclosed with corrugated iron on 2 sides and gates at each end.
Ex Besser Block Dairy: approximately 11m x 7m concrete floor, block construction, colorbond roof and 3 phase power is connected.
Silo: approximately 15 tonne silo on concrete stumps.
Remarks: "Silverleigh" is a centrally located farm on 2 titles in the sought after Kingsthope area with a comfortable brick family residence. 15 mg/litre allocation is available.
Jonny Arkins | 0409 052 584
Matt Cleary | 0428 987 340
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