Mountside is a 633 acre property very conveniently situated 22km south-west of Toowoomba (7km from Cambooya and 4km from Wyreema) on the eastern Darling Downs.
The impressive historical homestead, beautifully maintained and set in sweeping established gardens, enjoys a north-easterly aspect and expansive Downs views.
AREA: 633 Acres, 256.3 Hectares of FREEHOLD in 4 Titles.
COUNTRY: 500 acres of fertile basaltic farming country with the balance being elevated areas of native grasses and trees. The arable land has been returned to native and improved pastures with extensive use of legumes medics, woolly pod vetch and lucerne. Contour banks and waterways have been constructed and well-maintained. The property is subdivided into 15x approximately 40 acre paddocks for rotational grazing and includes stock troughs with water available to all paddocks.
FENCING: All fencing is in good order, with boundary fences being of 4 barb with timber posts. Most internal fencing is electrified.
WATER: Irrigation water supply includes: 210 megalitre licence with 100% allocation; equipped 12,000 gph bore supplying 20 hydrants for ezi-shift pasture irrigation system; 120 mega litre dam suitable for irrigation and stock purposes.
Stock and domestic water supply includes: 2 stock and domestic bores equipped with windmills; 2 unequipped bores; 1 small stock dam. House water is supplied by gravity fed potable bore water and rain water tank.
IMPROVEMENTS: These include: a 38×11 metre machinery shed with 2 bay work shop with 3 phase power supply; 1×50 tonne aerated silo; 1×60 tonne aerated silo; auger; timber stables including vet/tack room and 4 lined boxes and hay storage.
Well-designed steel and timber yards, with water, in excellent condition; an undercover vet crush with concrete floor and scales; a vet room with power and water adjacent to crush. Loading facilities are designed to handle B-double trailers.
HOMESTEAD: Magnificent 50 square homestead built in 1904 includes: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 3 toilets; large central kitchen opening to formal dining and outdoor courtyard; French doors opening to extensive wrap-around verandahs; study, formal lounge and dining rooms with fireplaces plus library room; separate 3 bay garage with remote-controlled roller doors; expansive established garden with tree-lined entrance and circular driveway; tennis court and saltwater swimming pool.
REMARKS: This fertile, well-watered property offers great flexibility and would suit all livestock, grain growing or horticultural pursuits. The property is organically certified with BFA, so has options for organic or conventional farming. With its convenient location, it would also suit a lifestyle venture.
This property is being offered for sale as a whole or in individual titles. Price on Application.