Unpeel An Amazing Opportunity: Banana Farm For Sale QLD

Rare Chance To Acquire Blue Chip QLD Farm For Sale

This farm for sale Queensland offers a rare opportunity to acquire a blue-chip agricultural enterprise with a large, well-established banana plantation plus supplementary income from a dragon fruit crop and a river sand quarry.

Above: This renowned 38-hectare banana farm for sale Queensland is well laid-out and immaculately maintained

Bananas are Australia’s largest horticultural industry and highest-selling supermarket product – and most of the country’s banana production is in North Queensland, which accounts for an estimated 94 per cent of output. The industry generated more than half a billion dollars of gross value product (GVP) in 2020/21 and prices are expected to stay solid moving forward.

Above: This banana farm for sale Queensland houses 62,000 trees producing around 28,000 cartons of bananas a quarter

Liverpool River Bananas offers a unique chance to gain exposure to this attractive agricultural industry. Recognised as an industry leader, the operation comprises a 94-acre (38-hectare) banana plantation housing some 62,000 trees producing around 28,000 cartons of Cavendish bananas worth an estimated $600,000 a quarter.

Above: This banana farm for sale Queensland features a skilfully designed 969-square-metre sorting and packaging shed

Sold via an agent to customers including Coles and Woolworths, the produce is sorted and packed in a skilfully designed 969-square-metre packaging shed featuring conveyor system, loading and uploading docks, climate-controlled cool room, and staff amenities which alone cost in excess of $1 million.

Above: This banana farm for sale Queensland includes a conveyor system, loading docks, climate-controlled cool room, and staff amenities

Well laid-out and immaculately maintained, the property boasts highly secure water via two large bores that connect to poly pipe irrigation and fertigation vats covering the entire land holding. Two 47,000-litre water tanks provide emergency reserves.

Above: This banana farm for sale Queensland boasts highly secure water via two large bores that connect to poly pipe irrigation

Complementing the core business is a 2.5-acre (1.01-hectare) dragon fruit plantation featuring 10-year-old trees and generating an estimated $50,000 in additional income; and a rare licence to extract up to 1,000 cubic metres of sand annually from the Liverpool River. An easement on the title allows access to the MSF Sugar mill line should the property run under cane in the future.

Above: This banana farm for sale Queensland includes multiple machinery and storage sheds, including a new high-entry building

Servicing the multiple enterprises are several machinery and storage sheds, including a new high-entry building near the home, backed by a 65kVA standby generator. A labour of love, Liverpool River Bananas also features an immaculate family home built to last the test of time from sandstone blocks that weigh almost 13kg each!

Above: This banana farm for sale Queensland features an immaculate three-bedroom/two-bathroom family home

Constructed off the ground, the air-conditioned home comprises three bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, two bathrooms, combined kitchen/dining/living area, and large full-length front veranda offering impressive area views. To the side of the home, sitting on the edge of the banana plantation, is a large undercover outdoor entertaining area with enough room for dining setting plus pool table.

Above: This banana farm for sale North Queensland offers a large undercover outdoor entertaining area overlooking the plantation

If you have been looking for an A-grade addition to the family farm, that has a true lifestyle offering, then this is worth inspecting.

Click on the following link for more information on this banana farm for sale Queensland at 178 McCutcheon Road, Innisfail.