A property to impress the discerning, featuring the unique Mansion (1886) designed by John Horbury Hunt also known for his work St Matthias’s Church, Denman St Johns Branxton, St Lukes Osborne Memorial Church Dapto, Residential work Cloncorrick Darling Point, Booloominbah Armidale, Camelot Narellan etc. and Glen Alpine. A residence that really needs to be seen for its elegance than described further . Much of the mansion has undergone extensive renovation retaining beautiful period features within its hallways, reception rooms, bedrooms and bathrooms, however the servery wing and billiard/ballroom require restoration and await the new owners interpretation.The 1,335 Ha property made up of gently undulating black and chocolate basalt soils with some hill country included. 1,250 acres are arable and suitable for crop forage, the remainder carries natural grasses and clovers.
Average annual rainfall of 700mm, Water is sourced from 2 well equipped bores, several dams and frontage to Werris Creek and Chinaman’s Creek with semi permanent waterholes.
Carrying capacity at present of 400 cows and further 200 steers, however depending on season and management this may be increased. Further improvements include well fenced paddocks, stock yards, Solid walkin walkout 12 Stable barn with breezeway , round yards open and covered, further paddock shelters, Sheds (numerous and substantial) Managers Cottage 4 bed 1 bathroom, Stockperson Cottage, etc. This outstanding property not only offers an opportunity to run a successful well managed grazing/farming income but the Mansion in its own right would attract discerning visitors to enjoy its luxury and splender.
The historical rail town of Werris Creek with its daily Sydney rail service could be incorporated, or a 55 minute flight to Tamworth enjoying the newly instated club lounge and a 45 minute drive offer easy access.