The property located approx 24km east of Dannevirke, comprises 661ha being a balance of easy medium hills, running to steeper country. It is subdivided by conventional fencing to approximately 90 main paddocks. A feature of Araket Farm is the excellent, reticulated spring water system which is gravity fed; trough water is provided to over 80% of the farm. This is supported by a permanent running creek and stock dams. There is good road access to both the front and rear of the property, and good tracks together with two laneways provide easy stock movement. Improvements include a three stand wool shed and covered yards plus three sets of sheep yards and two sets of cattle yards; a new six bay implement/machinery shed and other supporting farm buildings. The homestead is a character four bedroom villa, circa 1900s, which is set in attractive grounds with a tennis court.
Carrying in excess of 6,000 stock units, Araket Farm offers the grand opportunity for a larger breeding/finishing unit situated in the much sought after and reliable farming district of Ngapaeruru and Mangahei.