Last Listing description (July 2011)
BLUE RIBBON MIXED FARMING COUNTRY
COMMERCIAL MARRON AND SHEEP FARM
What an opportunity for a family to involve themselves in a fantastic lifestyle venture. On 131 hectares - or 324 acres - of land with plenty of natural water, all-year feed, agistment for 500 sheep and 20 commercial marron ponds, there is much to offer here. Even a distant ocean view!
In all, there are three dwellings ??? the beautiful main residence constructed in brick and colorbond with four bedrooms and two bathrooms plus an upgraded three bedroom house of timber construction and a one bedroom chalet. There is also an assortment of sheds ??? from shearing sheds to general purpose sheds. Located 28km west of Denmark, this is a premium property.
For more information and to arrange an inspection, call Janyce Nichol at Albany Prestige Realty on 0409 687 586.
PROPERTY FEATURES & AMENITIES
RURAL LAND DESCRIPTION
??? Land area - 131.4 hectares (approx. 324 acres)
??? Situated 28 km west of Denmark (Parryville)
??? Improved pasture ??? 80 hectares ??? clover and kikuyu
??? Undeveloped bush ??? 44 hectares
??? Intensive aquaculture (Morley Marron Farm) ??? 3 hectares, irrigated ??? gravity fed ??? 20 full size marron ponds (19 under nets) with about 2,000 marron at various sizes in each - sold on local and interstate markets
??? Livestock carried ??? 480 ewes and prime lambs (peak 500)
??? Assorted sheds include - General purpose shed, workshop with a lean to, two stand shearing shed (powered), four bay machinery shed, timber sheep yards
??? Soil types ??? Gravel, loam, peat and sand
??? Fertiliser history ??? 12 tonnes per annum
??? Original vegetation ??? jarrah, karri, marri, peppermint, teatree
??? Fencing ??? 12 paddocks ???ring lock, barb and jarrah posts (9 connected via laneway to sheds/yards)
??? Water ??? 6 soaks, 9 dams ??? ground water, spring fed from peat ridge - gravity flows down to pasture flats
??? Rainfall ??? Average approx. 950 mm
MAIN RESIDENCE - brick veneer/colorbond construction:
Inside:
??? Four bedrooms/two bathrooms/two toilets
??? Entry
??? Open plan living room with tile fire
??? Kitchen has corner pantry, gas cooktop/electric oven, double sink
??? Separate dining room with two-door built-in cupboard
??? Master bedroom has walk-in robe
??? Ensuite bathroom with vanity, bath, shower and toilet
??? Bedrooms 2 and 3 have two-door built-in robes
??? Bedroom 4/office has built-in robes with shelving
??? Main bathroom has shower and vanity
??? Separate toilet
??? Laundry
Outside:
??? Solar hot water system
??? Double garage
??? Established gardens and lawns, part reticulation
??? Rainwater tank
??? Orchard with netting
??? Spring fed dam
??? Beautiful rural and ocean views
SECOND DWELLING ??? timber/colorbond/ zinc construction
Inside:
??? Three bedrooms/one bathroom/one toilet
??? Lounge room with tile fire
??? Dining area
??? Kitchen has double sink, gas upright cooker and pantry
??? Master bedroom has two-door built-in robes
??? Bedrooms 2 and 3 (no robes)
??? Main bathroom has shower over bath and vanity
??? Laundry
??? Separate toilet
Outside:
??? All weather timber decked veranda
??? Two rainwater tanks
??? Orchard, netted
??? External games room/gym, lined interior
??? Beautiful rural and ocean views
GRANNY FLAT - Fibro/zinc construction
Inside:
??? One bedroom/one bathroom/one toilet
??? Kitchen/dining/lounge
??? Bedroom
??? Bathroom with shower, vanity and toilet
Outside:
??? All weather veranda across front
??? Three bay carport and wood shed
??? Rainwater tank