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575 ACRE BEEF CATTLE AND LUCERNE PROPERTY, GATTON, SOUTH EAST QUEENSLAND
Location / Area
East Haldon, South East Queensland
Near Gatton, Lockyer Valley
Property Type / Size
A 575 acre (232 hectare) rural property producing first quality lucerne and beef cattle.
It has a superb 9 bedroom family home (ideal for B&B or farmstay), sheds, irrigation infrastructure, water licence, good fencing and yards. It would be ideal for horses (breeding, agistment etc)
Price Range
$875,000 Bare No offers
Property Information
‘Highfields” is a very productive property, approximately 30 minutes from Gatton and 1½ hours from the Brisbane CBD.
The Farm Features:
- 40 acres of Lucerne
- Underground irrigation
- Cultivation land ideal for lucerne, oats, sorghum etc
- Creek frontage (runs through property)
- 7 paddocks and large open grazing on the hillside
- Large irrigation set up including:
- Pump
- 7 hydrant points
- 5 hydrant taps
- 8 stock water troughs
- Large 6-bay, lock-up garage/shed near house
- Large hay shed with 3 phase power, lights, lunch room and loft
- 6 bay machinery shed (metal construction)
- Dairy building/tack room
- Bore with 2 pumps (1 for stock, 1 for house)
- Large dam near house (able to be filled from creek using pump)
- Main cattle yards crush and ramp plus second set
- 3 laneways for stock
- Ample shade trees for livestock
- Hillside grazing country for beef cattle
- Access tracks to top of the property
Carrying Capacity
The farm will carry approximately 100 breeders and their progeny (plus lucerne etc)
B&B/Farmstay Potential
This farm has potential for luxury farmstay (top floor) as it is close to Glen Rock Station National Park.
 |  |  | | Garage/Shed | Dairy Building | Pump |
The Residence
This property had a lovely large residence with a near new bottom story and the large, renovated original timber Queenslander above.
Downstairs
The bottom floor is constructed on a concrete slab and has:
- 4 bedrooms (3 with built-ins, one is very suitable for an office)
- Large modern kitchen with bay windows overlooking farmland. It has:
- Electric appliances
- Large bench space
- Ample cupboards
- Walk-in pantry nearby
- Modern central bathroom
- Very large lounge/living room with wood heater and dining area with vinyl floor.
- Large laundry with door to outside
- Verandahs on 3 sides
- 3 large water storage tanks
 |  | | Living/Dining Area | Downstairs Bathroom |
Upstairs
The top floor is a superb living area which is spacious and full of character. It has:
- 5 bedrooms (one with a bay window)
- Large bathroom with shower, vanity and toilet
- Original lounge, dining and sunrooms; and are ideal for children, guests or visitors.
- Wide verandahs on 3 sides
 |  |  | | Upstairs Bedroom | Sunroom | Upstairs Bathroom |
The House Features:
- Ceiling fans in most rooms
- Exposed timber beams (downstairs)
- Timber staircase to top storey
- Valley views from the wide verandahs
- Fully screened windows and doors
- Lawn and garden areas
- Clothes line
- Large garage/lock-up shed close by
- Gravelled driveway
This residence is ideal for a large family or one needing in-law accommodation and ample living space.
 |  |  | | Side of House | Side Verandah | Front Verandah |
Best Features
- Productive farm with huge 9 bedroom residence
- Income from hay sales plus beef cattle
- Potential for B&B or Farmstay operation
- Irrigation set-up with water licence
- Lovely residence ideal for large family or in-law accommodation
- 3 large sheds for hay, machinery and vehicles
- All year round creek frontage with ample flow
- Bore with pumps for stock and domestic
- Large dam near house
- Irrigation pump, lines etc included
- Optional machinery available
- Some machinery included
- Carries 100 head (approx) cattle. Cows and calves
- Close to Gatton, Ipswich and Brisbane
Additional Information
‘Highfields’ is a superb property with potential. It is highly productive with quality lucerne being cut and sold on a regular basis. It is ideal for beef cattle, horses plus cropping on the creek flats.
The water availability is a big asset, as is the ample shedding and quality fencing.
Inspect this great property to see for yourself.
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