160 acres cattle breeding & fattening property or racehorse spelling facility.
Situation: Positioned in the picturesque Thornville district. 30 minutes from Crows Nest. 60 minutes from Toowoomba.
Ideal improvements for a racehorse spelling facility or a cattle stud. ( fenced into 20 paddocks)
Facilities: Wireless internet service, 3-day mail service, school bus service close by.
Area & Tenure: 64.74 Hectares (159.97 Acres)
Country: A very clean and productive parcel of renowned scrub soils. The property has been pasture improved in areas with Rhodes, Green & Gatton panic, and purple Pidgeon. The property has large areas of Kikuyu and native blue grass with clovers in winter herbage season.
Cultivation: Nil at present. The property has areas of old-contoured cultivation paddocks.
Water: 2 bores. No 1 is approximately 100' deep. Equipped with a windmill. No 2 is fitted with an electric submersible which requires a 4.5kva generator to run the pump. The pump is pumping at approximately 600gph. Water is pumped to Head tanks at approximately 56,000l capacity, which gravity supplies 11 stock troughs. 1 x stock dam which has a water line to connect to stock water tanks. House rainwater storage consists of 5 tanks which have a capacity of approximately 55,000L.
The property is divided into 20 paddocks with access being via 2 laneways. Fencing conditions range from new to fair, fences are mainly 3.4 barbs with plain wire. Sections of fencing are hot-wired with some site wire, and 2 paddocks are fenced with netting.
A large set of steel yards which are positioned adjacent an old dairy. The yards are fitted with a race, cattle crush, tru-test scales and a loading ramp. A separate calf race and cradle are in place.
Homestead: Classic timber home, 3 bedrooms, main with a bathroom adjacent, plus a second bathroom. Features include a large open plan family, TV, and formal eating areas, a large kitchen area adjacent which has a wood and gas stove, and a pantry. Office, sunroom, and hobby/work area. Tongue and groove timber walls, insulated ceiling (higgins wool insulation), wood heater in the main living area. The home is set in an elevated fenced pleasant garden setting with sweeping views over the property and surrounding country.
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