Property For Sale Atherton With Large Farm, Residential DA

Property For Sale Atherton Offers High Returns From Farming And Development

This truly is a golden opportunity: a 82.15-hectare property for sale Atherton comprising a large farming operation with approval for a six-hectare residential development.

Above: This property for sale Atherton QLD comprises a large mixed farm with approval for a six-hectare residential development

Situated in the tightly held ‘Golden Triangle’ area just outside the Atherton township, the property’s rich red volcanic soils host an irrigated farm comprising 5,300 avocado trees planted over approximately 38 hectares as well as around 38.159 hectares of sweet potatoes, sweet corn, and mixed cultivation. All produce is sold through Coles Supermarkets.

Above: This property for sale Atherton QLD hosts 5,300 avocado trees as well as 38.159ha of sweet potatoes and sweet corn

A highly valued commodity in the region, ‘Atherton Gold’ boasts a secure water supply via a large 300-megalitre water license and two bores. A 99kW solar system powers the irrigation pumps feeding two lateral irrigators.

Above: This property for sale Atherton QLD boasts secure water supply via a large 300-megalitre water license and two bores

Offering high returns, the farm also features a 528-square-metre shed and office with packing facilities, 980-square-metre machinery shed, two other large storage sheds, and three residences, including a four-bedroom masonry block house and two three-bedroom Queenslanders, both of which generate solid rental income.

Above: This property for sale Atherton QLD features a packing shed, machinery shed, two other large storage sheds, and three houses

Enhancing its investment potential, the property – comprising two freehold titles with a third on the way – also has approval for a six-hectare residential development on land currently not used for farming.

Above: This property for sale Atherton QLD has approval for a six-hectare residential development on land currently not farmed

Situated just minutes from the Atherton township, the property presents a unique opportunity to generate significant income immediately from the farming operation plus a longer-term return from residential development. Adding to its appeal, the property boasts frontage to Tinaroo Falls Dam Road and has town sewerage and water connections available.

Above: This property for sale Atherton QLD boasts frontage to Tinaroo Falls Dam Road and has town sewerage and water connected

Located 100 kilometres west of Cairns, Atherton is the main township in the Tablelands region of Far North Queensland, a rich agricultural district encompassing a land area of approximately 11,419 square kilometres and a population of around 26,488.

The region has experienced strong growth in residential building approvals in the past few years, helped by a robust 5 per cent growth in population between 2016 and 2021, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Click on the following link for more information on this unique rural property for sale North QLD at 43 Tinaroo Falls Dam Road Highway, Atherton, QLD.