Production Powerhouse: Property For Sale Wagga Wagga Region
This rural property for sale, ‘Green Hills Station’, is a renowned livestock production powerhouse situated in the south-west slopes of southern NSW.
Located 10km from Adelong, 28km from Tumut and 90km from Wagga Wagga, the property comprises approximately 1,214 hectares (3,000 acres) of highly improved country boasting an average annual rainfall of 890mm, ensuring consistent production year after year.
This property for sale Wagga Wagga NSW is a renowned livestock production powerhouse situated in south-west slopes of southern NSW
A pasture improvement program has been developed over the property's lifetime and more recently refined to ensure year-round production. All pastures are of improved perennial species with sub-clover the dominant legume.
Underneath is highly productive granite and basalt with a clear distinction between the two soil zones. A rigorous liming program has been in place to improve nutrient availability, pasture production and persistence across farm. Timber – predominantly Yellow and Red Box, Red Gum and some Stringy Bark – is scattered across the property providing a park-like feel and adequate shade in all paddocks for livestock.
This property for sale Wagga Wagga NSW comprises approximately 1,214 hectares of highly improved country with annual rainfall of 890mm
Water is a key feature of the property with all paddocks having dams or creeks supplying excellent quality water year-round. Three creeks run through the property, the Nacki Creek, Sharps Creek and Dog Trap Creek, all considered permanent creeks effectively drought-proofing ‘Green Hills Station’.
Many of the 27 dams are spring-fed with several troughs in holding paddocks having water reticulated from three 22,500-litre tanks filled from Sharps Creek. The homestead has rainwater supplied from a new 110,000-litre lined corrugated tank. Garden water for the homestead is supplied from Sharps Creek with creek water as backup to both houses should it be required. The manager’s house has water supplied from poly rainwater tanks.
Water is a key feature of this property for sale Wagga Wagga NSW with dams or creeks supplying excellent quality water year-round
Fencing across the property is excellent and consists of all steel construction with steel strainers, stays and in-line posts. Electric fencing is utilised across half of the property with two mains-powered energiser units and several solar-powered units across water courses. An ongoing annual fencing program has been in place for the past 20 years.
A range of working improvements includes a network of three green laneways feeding into a set of centrally located, all-steel, high-capacity station cattle yards. The yards include a central round drafting yard and a long working race leading into an undercover RPM cattle crush with vet facilities. Power is connected to the work area adjacent to the crush facilities.
This property for sale Wagga Wagga NSW includes a range of improvements including cattle and sheep yards and machinery and hay sheds
There’s also a large five-bay machinery shed, two hay sheds, lock-up workshop with concrete floor, four-stand woolshed, steel sheep yards with three-way draft, and separate lockable chemical shed.
Complementing the extensive on-farm infrastructure is two substantial homes.
This property for sale Wagga Wagga NSW boasts two substantial homes, including a four-bedroom brick homestead built circa 1840's
Built circa 1840's, the brick homestead features four bedrooms, three with built-in wardrobes, as well as three bathrooms which have all been recently renovated.
There’s also a fifth bedroom/guest accommodation/office found in a loft above the garage.
The homestead on this property for sale Wagga Wagga NSW features four bedrooms, three with built-in wardrobes, and three bathrooms
The kitchen has been recently renovated and includes magnificent marble bench tops with all the requirements of a modern country kitchen.
The central portion of the home is made of triple brick and is well insulated, with heating consisting of two slow-combustion wood heaters and two bathrooms having the luxury of in-floor heating. This heating is supplemented by a reverse-cycle air-conditioner in the west wing. All rooms have passive electric wall-mounted heaters.
The home on this property for sale Wagga Wagga NSW comes with a renovated kitchen and living room connecting to undercover veranda
From the spacious living room located centrally in the homestead step out onto a large north-facing, undercover veranda, ideal for outdoor living and entertaining.
The homestead overlooks a well-manicured, easy-care, park-like garden surrounded by established trees and an in-ground swimming pool.
The homestead on this property for sale Wagga Wagga NSW overlooks a park-like garden surrounded by established trees and pool
A second home is a substantial five-bedroom, red brick home, ideal as a manager’s home or easily tenanted.
‘Green Hills Station’ presents a rare opportunity to purchase a proven top-performing grazing enterprise in a highly reliable rainfall zone. The property is for sale via expressions of interest closing 5:00pm on Thursday, October 31, 2024, if not sold prior.
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