Auction Auction Auction. 7 farms must be sold at Auction on the 4th June."321 Ha or 792 acres of prime farm land at Trigwell Bridge: Must be sold at Auction 4th June 2011 at Abby Beach Resort, Busselton WA. There are a total of 7 lots on offer.
This picturesque Farm includes 5.5 kilometres of absolute River frontage with rich red cropping and grazing land. A historic homestead, sheds and dams all just 2 hours south of Perth"
Set just 2 hours south of Perth via the Albany Highway, and 23 kilometres from Boyup Brook with access from the Arthur River Road and 12 kms form Dinninup.
Access is from Bitumen Road Frontage off Arthur River Road and Gibbs Road leading out from Macalinden and Donnybrook. Trigwell Bridge adjoins the north western boundary, with the Blackwood River running through between the two farms forming most of the boundary of Carl-Mia with around 3klm boundary on Murdock’s side.
There are 7 locations split by the Blackwood River;
- Carla-Mia: One title of 792 acres. This farm includes magnificent red loam soils, a multitude of dams and soaks, 5.5 kms of Blackwood River frontage, large new sheds good fencing and a historic homestead ready for renovation.
- Murdock’s: 721ac Split into 6 separate titles are for sale and currently undergoing some more major pasture and fencing projects. Around 3 km frontage to the Blackwood River is a feature. High pastured and timbered ridges give full river views from some lots and out to the valley and beyond on others.
- As a Whole 1513 Acres.
Soil types are ranging from red granite loams with some sand and gravel soils making up the balance of the land. High quality Pea Gravel outcrops in some parts is a valuable potential for extraction or just good internal roadwork’s base.
Pastures are mostly clover rye with oat crops grown in rotation for hay and to improve pastures and levelling of ground for hay cutting. Remanent Vegetation is made up of Jarrah, Red gum, Wandoo and river gum on the river flats.
Currently running cattle and cropping oats and rye grass but is suitable for sheep or horses. With facilities such a shearing shed, yards an old wooden dairy and stone cream room or cool room all new fencing, fifteen paddocks and set up for more if wanted into central wagon wheel type paddock system.
There are 10 dams with potential for a lot more in the gullies and in some places are spring fed soaks. Water is topped up in winter from the Blackwood if needed.
The Carl Mia historic homestead built in the 1920′s made of stone with open fire place, tin roof and very old jarrah/wandoo beams and floor boards that will marvel renovators, at the potential of this homestead and its position looking over the valley and river with spectacular views every way you look.
Two large general purpose sheds made of gal steel plus a second hay storage shed made of wandoo. With the shearing shed and house having
plenty of fresh water with two tin plastic lined 30000gal tanks one concrete 20000gal and 2 smaller concrete tanks.
All buyers should seek advice from their accountants or advisors on GST that could be applicable to this purchase.
These farms have to sold at Auction at Abbey Beach Resort (Busselton) on Saturday 4th June 2011. Auction Particulars and Conditions of Sale are available from the Busselton Office Prior to sale at 30 Queen Street, Busselton WA 6280. Call Peter Johnston on 0439 971150 or email peter.johnston@acton.com.au