Situated: Only 4 kms west of Chinchilla with frontage to the Warrego Highway plus good access from Clarkes Road.
Rainfall: Approx 660mm per annum
Area:522.3 hectares (1,290 acres)
Tenure: Freehold
Services; 3 phase power runs though each separate lot, telephone connected, mobile phone service, mail service, school bus to Chinchilla (primary and high school to Year 12)
Country: Principally this property comprises of Brigalow Belah scrub soils of which approx 534 acres is presently cultivated with 425 acres under irrigation. Very suitable for all types of crops including sorghum,wheat & mung beans etc. The balance is a mixture of natural Blue Grass & improved pasture. Also grows good body herbage eg: clover in the winter. There also is approx 180 acres of deep loamy soil very suitable for melons and peanuts etc. Approx 100 acres is a gravel ridge which has approx 5,000m2 of gravel pushed up in a gravel pit.(This gravel can be sold to any-one) Mostly all of the property has been cleared except for shade lines, around the house and ridge area.
Water: A extensive amount of Irrigation water is available with a Large 600 megalitre irrigation dam plus over 200 megalitres of waste water from Chinchilla’s town supply which is pumped into 20 megalitre ring tank. Plus this property has access to flood lift of 1,320 megalitres from Charley’s Creek. This is fully equipped with a diesel motor pump and piped directly to the irrigation dam. Also is watered by 10 good stock dams.
Irrigation: Total area of irrigation is 425 acres. This is watered with 2 centre pivots, 1 x hard hose travelling irrigator and approx 50 acres of flood irrigation. Four independent fully equipped 3 phase electric motors and pumps service this irrigation area.
Yards: Solid set of steel cattle yards with pound, race, crush, loading ramp, calf race & branding cradle with water connected.
Homestead: Large 48 square Queenslander style home includes 5 bedrooms, open plan kitchen/living area, formal lounge/dining room with wood heater, large office & very user friendly verandah overlooking the country gardens & tennis court. The house has 30,000 gallons of rainwater connected and the house yard and gardens are watered by pressure pump from the dam.
Other Improvements:
1 x 30x10mx4m Steel hay shed enclosed on 3 sides
1 x 30mx20m Machinery shed
1 x Double lock up garage
1 x 2 Vehicle carport
1 x Garden shed
Water to sheds and cattle yards via electric pressure pump.
Remarks: Properties of the calibre, with its position to such an expanding town as Chinchilla, abundance of water and access to the Warrego Highway have rarely become available. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to secure an extremely viable property. The agent cannot recommend this property enough. Inspection is a must.
Contact the agent Warren Barker 0429 893 099 is arrange your inspection now.