— Coonabarabran NSW —
Forest Glen
The first time offered in 27 years, “Forest Glen” presents a wonderful opportunity to secure a commercial, well improved beef breeding, grazing and finishing operation. Boasting strong soil types, it is well watered and in a reliable rainfall area of the central west of NSW. For first time investors or people looking to scale down, this well improved property offers a viable beef operation, combined with the balance of a superb country lifestyle. A large six bedroom brick home completes the property set in beautiful established gardens.
Position: Ideally located 7km from Coonabarabran, approximately 2 hours from Tamworth, Dubbo and Mudgee. Also well positioned to numerous regional saleyards, feedlots and processors.
Area: Approx. 781.6 hectares (1,931 acres) of good open undulating plateau type country. 230 ha (568 acres) are arable.
Soils: Rich volcanic basalt soils ranging in elevation from 520- 600 metres above mean sea level.
Rainfall: Approx. 850mm or 34 inch rainfall, recorded over the last 26 years.
Timber: Ample stands of predominately White Box, Apple Gum and Kurrajong.
Water: Very well watered, by a reliable bore reticulating to troughs. There is a supplementary lake and additional 17 dams.
Pastures: A mix of natives and improved, clovers, rye’s, wallaby and red grass. Also suited to phalaris.
Fencing: A feature, with the majority of the property in good to extremely good condition of hinge joint and two barb.
Improvements: Large 6 bedroom brick home, 3 bathrooms, family, formal sitting and dining rooms. Large country style kitchen and 3 car garage. Reverse cycle heating and cooling throughout. Steel cattle yards, 400 head capacity complete with intelligent (CIA) crush and weigh box. 3 stand shearing shed, hay shed, powered work shop, silos, stables, kennels and storage sheds.