Lamb/beef production, prime grazing. The Glen, a significant parcel of land located in very tightly held high rainfall with excellent water security. Surrounded by the highest hills in the Barossa, this property is self fulfilling with water. 28 inch average annual rainfall (710mm) combined with healthy soils and cool climate make for ideal pasture country. Springs, 12 dams, winter creeks, bore, diesel pump and stock troughs. A substantial holding that is drought proof. Superbly maintained, your inspection will see near new fencing for the majority of the paddocks and near new sheep yards. Previously stocked with 1500 cross bred ewes. Or estimated 250 cattle carrying capacity. Predominately perennial and annual grasses, fertile grazing, clean and carefully managed over the years. Aerial annual MAP fertiliser programmes ensure all year round feed and high production. Fertile creek flats, good cover hills grazing, excellent shelter belts. This property is already realising its potential, and will continue to do so for future owners. Wool has been a focus in the past but in the last ten years prime lamb and commercial Angus cattle have been the focus. Reliable income producing country.
Viticulture possibilities for approx 25% of the land in Barossa GI, vineyards neighbour the southern boundary. 7.9 Meg bore. Power is on site. A lease to local internet provider for $500 per month is in place for a telecommunication tower.
When considering lifestyle choices close to Adelaide, you have the Adelaide Hills, predominantly 6 months of cold and wet and don’t see much sun, or the Barossa. The Barossa lifestyle is one to be envied, and not only for the weather. Excellent choice of schools, shopping, restaurants, and events and of course the wineries. It’s on your doorstep. One of the most enviable views over the Spencer Gulf and Adelaide Plains area from a very private estate with altitude. The panoramic views from your new home would be the envy of many. Bitumen road frontage. 50 minute drive to the Eastern Suburbs of Adelaide, with minimal traffic lights. Easy commuting distance. Your friends and family will enjoy the lifestyle, motorbike and horse ride in spectacular scenery. Recent renovation of a weekend escape 1 bedroom stone hut, it’s basic, bunk room, lounge with historic fire place and rear undercover verandah. Slate floors, rain water, eco toilet and the basics provide accommodation in all year round picturesque land. Picnic spots, big gums, wildlife, open pasture, established roads, and a private valley surrounded by hills.
Located 5km from Williamstown, 20km to Tanunda. Dublin and Mount Compass sale yards are readily accessible. Significant acreage, a well maintained and beautiful property. Neighbouring land is either owned by Forestry SA, or rarely changes hands being held in the same families for generations. For sale due to significant property purchase in NT. It’s time for the new custodian of this rich piece of farming history to make their mark on this rare chance. Inspection is highly recommended for genuine buyers.
Auction: Friday 21st April at The Williamstown Sport Club at 2.00pm Unless Sold Prior