This exceptional 164.19-hectare (more or less) property is in a highly sought-after area of Central Canterbury. It offers an easy commute to Christchurch and is a short distance from Darfield.
The property has been faithfully farmed by the current owners for over 25 years, demonstrating a proven track record of productivity and success.
The permanent material three-bedroom family home provides comfortable living with an open-plan kitchen and dining area. It is well-positioned to capture the sun and is set amidst a mature setting of specimen trees, creating an environment you would be proud to call home. In addition to the main home, there is a self-contained family flat, perfect for accommodating extended family or visiting friends.
The farm boasts quality soils, efficient pivot irrigation, and a well-thought-out stock water system with approximately 82 large concrete water troughs, complemented by two large storage tanks. An all-weather lane system throughout the property makes stock and machinery movements simple.
This property is well set up and suited to a variety of farming systems. It has a long history of grazing dairy cattle, with some grazing relationships spanning over 15 years. The farm is consistently recognised for growing some of the best winter feed crops in the district and producing replacement dairy heifers with above-average growth rates and mature weights. Wintering 820 yearling heifers during 2024.
Outside the farm gate, you will find a friendly rural community, and the vibrant town of Darfield is just a short drive away. The area offers good schooling options and an abundance of weekend activities for the whole family. Don't miss this opportunity to own an exceptional property. Contact Ben or Craig today for further information.
Further information is available here: www.propertyfiles.co.nz/5524565
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