A historic homestead with modern accents, and oodles of out buildings
A truly remarkable property nestled on 29.9944 hectares of prime land, making it a sought-after parcel for any discerning buyer. Located a mere 8km from Bathurst, this farm offers a plethora of features that will leave you impressed and eager to explore further.
One of the standout features of this property is the abundance of water sources. With three boreholes (two equipped), five dams, and the potential to create more, water will never be an issue. The farm also boasts a total capacity of 40,000 liters from rainwater tanks, a concrete reservoir, concrete dam, numerous earth dams, and three streams that flow during the rainy season. The nearby Lushington River and a stream from its source add to the already
impressive water supply.
The fertile soil on this land is perfect for cattle farming. With ample grazing available, the farm can comfortably accommodate around 20 large stock animals, and even more if pastures are planted. Approximately 15 hectares of land can easily be plowed and used for various farming operations, making the farm even more versatile.
Impressive buildings and infrastructure
A variety of sheds and garages, totalling approximately 470 square meters, offer endless possibilities for projects and storage. The property's long driveway is constructed with strip-concrete, ensuring excellent road conditions regardless of the weather.
The main homestead is a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Upgrades have been executed with great care to preserve the home's historic significance. The inclusion of stacker doors leading to a spacious veranda, an open-plan butlers’ kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances and an attractive island, as well as a mix of tiled and original wooden floors, add a touch of modern elegance to this classic property. Additionally, the home features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a large entrance lounge, and a second lounge/dining room/office area complete with a cozy fireplace. An additional room, connected to the entertainment area, can be used as a home office or converted into a fourth bedroom or multipurpose space.
Energy independence with a stunning solar system
The property's impressive solar system allows for complete off-grid living. A remarkable 8 kVa Sunsynk system, equipped with two 5.5 kVa lithium-iron batteries, ensures seamless energy supply throughout the farm. Ten solar panels, each with a capacity of 450 watts, contribute to the farm's sustainable and self-sufficient energy usage.
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