Rare Opportunity To Acquire Dairy Farm For Sale Tasmania

Dairy Farm For Sale Tasmania Featuring High Quality Infrastructure

‘Mount Heathhorn’ presents a rare opportunity to buy a fully functioning dairy farm for sale boasting high-quality infrastructure and an abundance of water. The property is situated on the Rinagarooma River at the foot of Mount Heathorn in the heart of north-east Tasmania, within a 30-minute drive to Scottsdale and Derby.

Above: This fully functioning dairy farm for sale Tasmania boasts high-quality infrastructure and an abundance of water

The land holding comprises approximately 93.54 hectares of well-balanced country with more than 60 hectares currently under lateral irrigation. The dryland at the northern end of the property is well sheltered and creates an enclosed warmer paddock for livestock.

The natural fall of the site creates a combination of higher and lower land which features predominantly red clay and brown clay loam soils.

Above: This dairy farm for sale Tasmania comprises 93.54ha of well-balanced country with more than 60ha under irrigation

Currently operated as a highly productive dairy farm, the operation has 200 cows and uses a 20-unit swing over dairy with tombstone dividers for milking, along with Milkrite auto remover cups and triangular liners.

The dairy also features a 7,000-litre milk vat and a 40-tonne silo. ‘Mount Heathhorn’ produces an estimated 117,301 kilograms of milk solids per year with a net profit margin of 30 per cent.

Above: This dairy farm for sale Tasmania includes 200 cows and uses a 20-unit swing over dairy with tombstone dividers for milking

The dairy benefits from an abundance of water, with 487.4 megalitres of surety-five and -six water rights from the Rinagrooma River and crystal-clear spring water delivered to the house and dairy.

Additionally, there is 150 megalitres of Tasmanian Irrigation Scheme water (Ringarooma Scheme) which can be delivered through the Legerwood pipeline or via the Rinagarooma River.

Above: This dairy farm for sale Tasmania benefits from an abundance of water, with 487.4ML of river water rights

There are two water courses flowing through the property from Mount Heathorn to the Ringarooma River which have consistently run for the past 12 months. Water is pumped from the river through two booster pumps at which point it is distributed across the property via 100 lateral sprinklers.

The property features extensive infrastructure including multiple hay and machinery sheds, barns, workshop, and dairy. ‘Mount Heathhorn’ also boasts internal gravel roads, electric fencing, large concrete water troughs in every paddock, and shelter belts throughout.

Above: This dairy farm for sale Tasmania features extensive infrastructure including multiple hay and machinery sheds

At the centre of this dairy farm for sale is a comfortable four-bedroom, low-set homestead situated within established gardens and lawns, providing a tranquil and private retreat.

The renovated kitchen and living area enjoy plenty of natural light and stunning rural views through large bay windows. They open out to a small, covered veranda overlooking the gardens. A separate lounge features a fireplace and captures views of the picture-perfect grounds via a three-pane bay window.

Above: This dairy farm for sale Tasmania offers a a comfortable four-bedroom homestead set within established gardens and lawns

‘Mount Heathhorn’ is being offered for sale by expression of interest closing 4pm (AEDT) on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 4.00pm (AEDT).

Click on the following link for more information on this dairy farm for sale at 532 West Maurice Road, Ringarooma, Tasmania.