Outstanding, Secure Rural Property For Sale SA

SA Rural Property For Sale Suitable For Livestock + Cropping

‘Patanga’ is an outstanding, secure rural property for sale offered to the market for the first time in 26 years.

Owned by the Higgins family, this magnificent property comprises approximately 633 hectares (1,565 acres) suited to a range of farming activities, including livestock breeding/fattening and hay and crop production.

This rural property for sale SA is suited to a range of farming activities, including livestock and hay and crop production

Located just 16km west of Lucindale, ‘Patanga’ has been well-maintained and improved to an extremely high standard.

An ongoing pasture improvement program has been in place over many years with the property having a great balance of warm country and heavier flats planted to a mix of permanent and annual pastures, lucerne, and portions allocated annually to hay and grain crop rotations.

This rural property for sale SA benefits from an ongoing pasture improvement program that has been in place over many years

The permanent pasture base consists of Ryegrass, Clovers and Phalaris with approximately 100 hectares of lucerne-based areas. Hill Gums and some Red Gums are dotted over the property offering livestock shelter and a picturesque outlook.

Production wise, ‘Patanga’ has been primarily operated as a beef cattle breeding enterprise, with 120 hectares on average planted annually to hay/silage, grain and improved pastures.

This rural property for sale  SA is planted to a mix of permanent and annual pastures, lucerne,  hay and grain crops

Supporting the production program, the property has benefitted from ongoing applications of 100-120kg/hectare of single super spread over all arable areas, 80-100kg/hectare three-in-one super potash on the lucerne paddocks, DAP/urea as needed over the cropping areas, and one tonne/hectare of lime applied in 2021 over the entire holding.

‘Patanga’ also boasts first-class infrastructure, including excellent fencing with most of the property having new/replaced fence lines. A central all-weather rubble laneway is a feature which makes stock movements a breeze.

This rural property for sale SA boasts first-class infrastructure including sheds, shearing shed, and  sheep and cattle yards

The property also has a high-quality workshop, a hay shed built in 2021, an implement shed, a three-stand shearing shed with holding capacity of 350 head, newly constructed 600-head sheep yards, bugle design cattle yards with undercover working area, 200-head holding capacity in the working yards and a further 600-head holding yard capacity, and four horse yards and tack room.

There’s also a four-bedroom, two-bathroom home with brand-new kitchen and living room, separate lounge, two slow-combustion wood heaters, air-conditioning and 50,000-litre rainwater storage fully plumbed to the house.

This rural property for sale SA also features a four-bedroom, two-bathroom home with brand-new kitchen 

Water security is assured with artesian water supplying the entire farm via a new pump and two-inch poly pipe feeding header tanks and gravity fed via a mix of one-and-a-half and two-inch poly to concrete troughs set up in each paddock. Bore is pressure rated at approximately 30,000 litres/hour free flow.

A back-up pump supplies the house and is plumbed to feed the stock water line if ever required. The water system is also set up with Farmbot remote tank level monitoring system. The property also passes with a 260.2-megalitre water taking licence, providing the opportunity to add further production security and enterprise options.

This rural property for sale SA includes excellent fencing and artesian water supplying the entire farm

Opportunities to acquire a property like ‘Patanga’ are rare, so if you are seeking diversity, reliability, low maintenance and an absolute “turnkey” rural holding call to arrange a private inspection today!

The property is positioned in the heart of south-east SA, close to schooling, retail and rural trade services and livestock selling centres located at Naracoorte (45km) and Mt Gambier (105km). Click on the following link for more information on this rural property for sale at Crower Road, Avenue Range, SA.