This 500.52ha/1236ac property is located on the Oxley Highway 10km East of Walcha and 2hrs to Port Macquarie. Featuring an older style comfortable 3 bedroom weatherboard homestead boasting an elegant shaded garden with mature trees, well kept lawns and incorporating an extensive Iris garden.
This country is ideal for cows and their progeny for the local weaner market or fattening steers, breeding sheep for wool or fat lamb production. The owner estimates a carrying capacity of 340 breeders plus progeny. Quality country and and water security allows the owner a choice not always available. The soil is basalt with some lighter ridges. The country is undulating and can be driven over by car. There is also a long history of Super Phosphate application. A well maintained 3 stand shearing shed, machinery shed, storage shed, 50t grain silo, sheep yards and steel cattle yards are offered as improvements. Water security is a major feature with the long northern boundary following the Apsley River and with Blackfellows Gully Creek running through the property. The rainfall is approx. 30inches p/a. The shade and shelter provided by the 8000 plus trees that have been planted around the paddock boundaries reflects the high level of management on the property over the years. There is a program of on going pasture improvement which can be seen in the quality of the pastures and the abundance of clover.