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VICTORIA

VICTORIA

SPRINGHURST, VIC

404 Hectares | 739 Acres

The Humphry family have farmed the Avondale farming aggregation for over 100 years farming dairy cattle, beef cattle and 2500 flock merino ewes.

They have been innovators in farming practices and have won several conservation and sustainable farming practice awards over the years.

Selling the following three blocks is the beginning of staged retirement planning. Nesbits; 124.4 Ha, 307 Acres is a beautiful mix of red & grey loam soils with a gentle slope, fenced into 9 paddocks with mainly clover rye pastures and good water, laneway to yards and good stock shelter. The property has an old home, shedding, cattle yards, and power connected –Priced $2,500,000

Smiths; 118.27 Ha, 292 Acres is a good grazing block alongside the Hume Freeway with sloping loam and red granite type soils fenced into 4 paddocks with a large 5 meg spring fed dam. Excellent elevated views from the back of the property make for some ideal building sites. Priced $1,800,000

Nicholls; 72.83 Ha, 180 Acres is a unique parcel of land approximately 3.5km long running alongside the Hume freeway at Springhurst. Fenced into 5 paddocks with 4 dams and a mix of native and clover rye pastures. Priced $1,100,000

160 Alcorn Road

LABERTOUCHE, VIC

4.7 Hectares | 11.8 Acres

160 Alcorn Road, Labertouche Victoria is an exceptional modern country style home set on 11.8 acres of natural beauty with stunning tree lined driveway and sweeping views to the north.

Boasting four bedrooms and two bathrooms, the master bedroom features an ensuite with walk-through robe and the remaining three bedrooms all have built-in robes.

The interior of this home has been finished to perfection with hardwood flooring, a farmhouse kitchen sink and large gas freestanding cooker. And that’s not all, enjoy your north facing covered veranda complete with hardwood decking for outdoor entertaining, and you will love the feature “teardrop” wood-fired heater for those cosy winter evenings.

Beautiful property with well-maintained gardens, easy-care manicured lawns and hedges, Plus CCTV & alarm systems installed providing you with peace of mind at all times.

A double garage as well as a huge 12m x 12m barn style shed with 2pac epoxy coated floor, complete with two stables, 3.6m door clearance and alarm system plus concrete wash bay to the side and there’s 72,000 litres of water storage.

FOR SALE

Price $2,195,000

INSPECTION BY APPOINTMENT

Cam Roberts 0488 050 440 cam.roberts@eldersrealestate.com.au

Elders Real Estate Yarragon yarragon.eldersrealestate.com.au

‘BROAD LEYS’

DARLINGTON, VIC

299.9 Hectares | 741 Acres*

Located in the reliable farming region of South-West Victoria is this versatile rural holding

KEY FEATURES

• An early 1950’s 3 bedroom weatherboard home

• 3 stand shearing shed and yards, separate cattle yards, 3 bay machinery shed, utility shedding and workshop

• Ideal balance of soil types including lunette banks, rolling clay loams and later finishing country

• Modern water system reticulated to troughs throughout the property from both a bore and dam water supply

• Established native shelter belt plantations plus 400 walnut trees (30* years old)

• Extensive bitumen road frontage of 5.5* kms

Note: Adjoining 699* acres provides possible expansion opportunities to this long held family property of 140* years.

*denotes approximately

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Closing Wednesday 15th March, 2023, 4pm

Rob

Barnie Bolac Road

DARLINGTON, VIC

282.88 Hectares | 699 Acres

Versatile Rural Holding

KEY FEATURES

• Large 4 bedroom family home set in private garden setting

• Extensive farm infrastructure including machinery / hay shedding, 2 stand wool shed, sheep and cattle yards

• Established shelter plantations, efficient laneway, excellent bore and dam water system reticulated to troughs throughout.

• Located in the heart of one of rural Australia’s prime agricultural areas, only 1 hour to Ballarat and Warrnambool, and under 2 ½ hours to Melbourne.

Agents Comments: Adjoining 741* acres provides possible expansion opportunities to this appealing mixed farming enterprise.

*denotes approximately

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Closing Wednesday 15th March, 2023, 4pm

100 Old Peterborough Road

Where the country meets the sea

Gifted with expansive views of the Curdies River and a superb architectural design, this magnificent property set on 23 picturesque acres* offers an exceptional country lifestyle just moments from the beach.

A eucalypt-lined driveway welcomes you warmly to the property, where a sense of privacy and seclusion ensues. Indoors, you’ll be delighted to discover the exquisite kitchen, dining and living space gifted with glorious, pitched ceilings and a striking stone fireplace - it offers breathtaking vistas of the rolling countryside, river and hills beyond. The master wing acts as the ideal parents’ retreat, while the remaining three bedrooms are light-filled and generously sized. A versatile storeroom/office adjoining the double carport is ideal for those working from home.

Put your feet up after a day on the beach or land in one of the many sheltered outdoor living spaces perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Established trees, garden beds and lawns immediately surround the home, alongside existing infrastructure including cattle yards and crush, a loading ramp and horse shelter in the surrounding paddocks.

Spectacularly located, stroll to the beach, Peterborough town centre and Golf Course or take a drive to Port Campbell, Timboon and Warrnambool all close by. This is an exceptionally rare opportunity to live a dream country lifestyle by the sea.

*denotes approximately

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Closing Tuesday 14th March, 4pm

INSPECTION BY APPOINTMENT

Rob Rickard 0407 354 025

rob.rickard@elders.com.au

Elders Real Estate Camperdown eldersrealestate.com.au/300P105168

‘KIALLA’

SOUTH GIPPSLAND, VIC

64.93 Hectares | 160 Acres

‘Kialla’ is situated in the renowned, picturesque Dumbalk valley district.

‘Kialla’ is ideally suited to cattle fattening or breeding and would also be suitable for sheep, horses, or mixed farming. Positioned in an extremely private and park like setting ‘Kialla’ has all the attributes to combine farming and lifestyle.

An architecturally designed brick residence captures all the ambiance of the private rural setting of creeks, trees and paddocks. The home consists of 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. A country style kitchen has been crafted with blackwood timber with a spacious open plan living and dining area.

The property has outstanding shedding which include a 14x11.5m shed and a 14x8m shed, all fully lock up with 3 phase power. Additionally, there is 2 x hay sheds and a disused dairy.

‘Kialla’ has an excellent balance of heavy carrying rich creek flats and undulating to rolling hill country. A superb water supply is via creeks, dams and bore supported by a reliable 40 inch (approx.) annual rainfall. The stunning ‘Iindinook’ creek which runs through the property boasts a natural waterfall, tranquility, and abundant bird life. There is a great combination of native and ornamental trees throughout the property providing aesthetic appeal.

For Sale

Price $2.55 million

INSPECTION BY APPOINTMENT

Don Olden 0417 805 312 don.olden@elders.com.au

Elders Leongatha eldersrealestate.com.au/300P105003

WEST GIPPSLAND, VIC

309.9 Hectares | 766 Acres

Located in the high rainfall area of Poowong, this 766 acre property on multiple titles and offers quality pastures and water security with a 53 meg water licence plus quality infrastructure.

Accessibility via an extensive all-weather laneway system shows that considerable consideration has been put into the layout of this farm.

The property has a topography of rolling to undulating hills with a small area of steeper country. Soils are mainly deep sandy loams with good quality pastures throughout. Water is sourced via catchment dams and reticulated throughout the property for stock water and dairy shed management.

Infrastructure includes 2 houses, a 4 bedroom brick veneer home and a 3 bedroom brick home, a recently refurbished 40-unit rotary dairy, 600 cow feed pad, 24m x 26m calving down shed, 24m x 14 machinery sheds, 2x 300 ton DM silage pits with concrete floors, wide laneways in excellent condition, extensive effluent irrigation system and additional rural shedding.

If you are looking for a significant dairy operation look no further.

For Sale

Contact Agent

Springfield is positioned on the high bank of the picturesque Reedy Creek 10 minutes north of Wangaratta in Northeastern Victoria. Features include a high quality and comfortable brick family home with three bedrooms, quality internal finishes, services, and appliances. The home also has an attached one bedroom separate fully serviced apartment and services which would be ideal for an elder or younger family member. The is beautifully positioned in an established garden of specimen trees and extensive lawns.

There are nine well pastured paddocks each with a watering trough and some with paddock shelters with new high quality horse safe fencing, much of which is electrified. In addition, there is a quality three box horse barn plus a veterinary crush, float garaging and steel holding yards. The paddock facilities could equally suit a cattle enterprise if the purchaser seeks an alternative farm enterprise. Garden and stock water is from a newly established bore delivering high volume quality water.

The property includes a two-car garage, workshop, and four-bay carport whose roof area provides an ideal rainwater catchment area to three galvanised tanks. There is also a partly in ground concrete water tank which ensures a reliable supply for the home.

FOR SALE

Price $1,900,000

136.6 HECTARES | 337.7 Acres

Industry leading free range organic poultry operation

Seasons Ranch Organic is one of Australia’s largest free range organic egg producers, supplying high quality free range and organic eggs to two of the largest Australian egg retailers. The enterprise is fully operational and currently fully stocked, offering the opportunity to immediately enter one of the fastest growing sectors of the food market.

Key Features

• Unique opportunity for a buyer to enter the rising organic egg market as consumers become more discerning and animal welfare focused.

This is a rare offering as there are limited organic farms currently on the market.

• This thriving egg farm delivers c.25 million eggs per annum supplying leading industry participants backed by contractual agreements. Established pullet supplier meeting organic requirements.

• Animal welfare is a focus of the operation, highlighted and reinforced by satisfying audit obligations in relation to free range, organic and biodynamic produce standards

• The newly constructed facilities and operation have enabled egg production to reach high levels in relation to quality and size specifications. Limited wastage has been reported on the farm, since inception.

• The farm has reported a profit for the last two years, with opportunities to add further operations and increase revenue streams.

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Closing Monday, 20 March at 4pm

INSPECTION BY APPOINTMENT

Adam Chilcott 0447 710 484

Peter Robertson 0417 636 348

Nick Myer 0427 610 278

Elders Melbourne eldersrealestate.com.au/300P107454

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