Situation: Highway Frontage 30km Stanthorpe, 186km Toowoomba, 260km Brisbane.
Area and Title: 7 Freehold Titles Pikedale and East Pikedale total area 3423 HA (8458.18ACRES), Pikedale 2188HA (5406.5 ACRES), 5 Freehold Titles, East Pikedale 1235HA (3051.68 Acres), 2 Freehold titles.
Country: New England soil types, timbers include Red Gum, Apple gum, Yellow Box, Broad and Narrow Ironbark, with a good mix of Queensland Blue grass, native pastures and a variety of herbages in seasons. Pikedale and East Pikedale have picturesque undulating hills which is predominately Taprock country, with a percentage of range country providing excellent water supply across the aggregation. The Pikedale country is well renowned for its consistent performance and production ability.
Water: Both properties have excellent watering facilities and are a valuable feature of the aggregation. Pikedale and East Pikedale are well watered by permanent waterholes along the watercourses traversed throughout the property, good sized Dams and bore.
Fences: Well fenced, mixture of netting fences with barb wire, plain and barb wire fences, 2.3 km of laneway system feeding into yards and sheds, subdivided into 15 paddocks.
Improvements: Superb main homestead built in 1937, open verandah, 5 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms, formal dining and lounge, butler’s pantry, additional pantry, pressed tin ceilings, 4 open fireplaces, 2 combustion, Air conditioned, ceiling fans, In ground swimming pool. The homestead has been well maintained, with original quality fittings as well as combining today’s modern conveniences, well established homestead complex and gardens with in-ground swimming pool. Custom design built 6 stand electric shearing shed in 1960, confirming the quality and ability of the Pikedale country, 2nd 3 stand electric shearing shed, providing further opportunity to put an additional 1600 sheep undercover, loading facilities at both sets of yards. Other improvements include Shearers and classer’s quarters, workers cottage all well maintained. Horse arena, stables with power and lights, 4 bay shed, workshop and a massive amount of rainwater storage servicing the homestead area.
Services: Bitumen frontage, school bus to front gate, Greenland’s state school Prep to Year 6, Stanthorpe private and state Schools Prep to Year 12. Single phase power, telephone, internet and Foxtel, mail twice a week. Well serviced by banks, retail outlets, sporting and cultural facilities. Pikedale and East Pikedale location offers a competitive advantage being well situated to capitalize on both Queensland and N.S.W livestock markets also within good proximity to Brisbane, Toowoomba and Northern N.S.W. coast.
Pikedale Aggregation to be offered as a whole or as Individual Properties
Pikedale: 5 Freehold Titles2188HA (5406.5 acres)
East Pikedale: 2 Freehold titles 1235HA (3051.68 acres)
Expressions of Interest
Close: 3pm Wednesday 8th February 2017
Contact: Ruralco Property GDL Dalby
Andrew McCallum 0427 581 889