For Sale by Negotiation
Get scale in the Central North Island
Forest Park, totaling 730.9047 hectares (more or less, subject to survey). Offering a significant investment with scale in the dairy sector and drystock options to complement. While having the advantage of capitalizing on a desirable location located in the Central North Island close to Taupo. Forest Park can deliver a diverse range of income streams for the astute investor with a passion and a love for the outdoors.
Six dwellings are located on the property that currently cater for the six staff residing on the property. The main homestead is an architecturally designed home privately located in the centre of the farm giving rural vistas only to be enjoyed by the proprietor. Production currently is averaging 470,000ms over the previous three years.
A well placed 60 bail Rotary cow shed with all the bells and whistles. We have in shed feeding, ACRs, a feed pad for 600 cows. The Effluent system is brand new and can irrigate 120 hectares. 1,300 cows calve on the 1st August, the milking platform is 460ha approx. This allows for extra stock to be run on the property, currently they are made up of 200 carry over cows, 40 Bulls and 500 r1yr dairy heifers. Crops are grown on Forest Park, they are Swede and Kale, direct drilled.
Approximately 60 hectares per annum growing 12t/ha. Silage is harvested on the property and approx. 1.5t of feed is purchased per cow. Fertility and an even rainfall spread of 1600mm throughout the year means Forest Park can grow grass for 12 months of the year. The soil tests back this up, fertile Mairoa ash soils synonyms' within the Taupo region are proven for good grass growth. Water is supplied via a bore and a Halo system is installed. Forest Park sits between 530 metres above sea level to 725 metres.
Aesthetically pleasing Native stands throughout the property creates a wonderful habitat for wildlife. Hunting is available with deer, ducks, pheasants and pigs. Forest Park is a desirable property, offering the very best on many levels and a return from an industry that has survived economic crisis and pandemics with a bright future.
The property will be sold subject to survey and plus GST.
