This prime Hawke's Bay property has location, scale, contour and water options. Comprising of three main titles, including four houses and 6km of road frontage.
Located just 25 minutes West of Napier on the Puketitiri Road in a strong farming area. With boundaries on the Mangaone River, water allocation is currently available to explore options to irrigate (subject to consent). The river also offers great trout fishing.
There is approximately 78 hectares of flat land. The balance of the property is easy to medium hill country with some steeper sidelings. The property has had a solid fertiliser history over the years.
In recent years farming practice has concentrated on the Charolais stud and commercial herd plus fattening Friesian bulls and steers. Production weights reflect the quality of the land and stock.
Infrastructure is spread across the three blocks including 4 houses, shearers quarters, 3 haybarns, two woolsheds, a range of other shedding and laneways. Fencing comprises of a mix of conventional and electric. Close to half the property is covered by a reticulated water system, the rest is serviced by large dams.
Opportunity exists to further drive productivity via intensification, further subdivision, potential irrigation (consents required), expansion of reticulated water systems, forage crops. Diversifying land use is a potential option to review, such as dairy and cropping of the flat land.