PGG Wrightson Real Estate are privileged to bring to the market on behalf of the Evans family, Glenquoich Station. A magnificent 2,000 hectare high country sheep and beef station situated right behind the Athol township in Northern Southland.
Comprising of a mix of fertile flat paddocks to native tussock hill blocks, this property has an excellent balance of grazable land, with approximately 900 hectares cultivatable, some of this growing Lucerne.
Farm improvements include a six stand woolshed and covered yards (1600NP) with new kitchen, shower toilet and office, six bay workshop (one bay concrete floor), two 4 bay implement sheds, three bay car shed, large main set of cattle yards (400 capacity) plus new satellite cattle yards and a comprehensive reticulated stock water scheme to most paddocks and some hill blocks.
Being well subdivided and with fencing of a high standard, ensures good pasture management and efficient stock movement around the property. Our vendors have also been wintering 400 dairy cows which adds to the properties diversification.
A four bedroom 1940s art-deco homestead set in an established garden setting is a real stunner and has been tastefully modernised in-keeping with the era, plus a second three bedroom dwelling complements the property nicely.
For the avid hunter, there are also outstanding hunting and fishing opportunities within the property, including the world famous Mataura River located on the northern boundary and Eyre Creek to the south.
Being centrally located, it is only a short 70km drive north to the popular tourist destination of Queenstown, or south to Invercargill.