552 School Road, Fairlie, Canterbury

552 School Road, Fairlie, Canterbury 25 Acre Self Sufficient Farm with Stream

Fairlie Creek Farm.

25 acres with a year round stream running through the property. This location has privacy, vast mountain views and sunshine. Abundant wildlife and bird songs surround the property.

There are trees for firewood, fruit trees, hazelnut trees, deer and wildlife in the hills, and paddocks for your farm animals.

Total of 10.23 Hectares / 25.28 Acres

The existing modern home is the core of this self sufficient homestead. It is off-grid with gravity-fed water and wood heat. All supported by modern integrated solar, battery, and hydro systems, and backed up by a large support generator.

Mains power has now also been run to the boundary. And, if town water is preferred, it is also available at the boundary.

The farm consists of three separately titled properties near the town of Fairlie.

552 is the original homestead location, with 542 and 532 School road being properties that are already subdivided with approved building locations. Offers on these individual section may also be considered. See other listing.

You can either land bank these and keep using them as farm pasture and hay producing land, or build on these existing and approved building platforms. An architecturally designed new home plan has been drawn up for 532 School Road.

The main house is for sale either furnished or semi-furnished. The heating of the home is by both the living area log burner, and the larger wood stove/oven in the kitchen. This large stove also heats the wetback for hot water and supplies the central heating system of hot water radiators to the hallway and bedrooms.

This modern farm cottage is setup with three bedrooms, one bathroom, and one shower room with tub. The home is well insulated and the doors and windows are double glazed. The hot water system is also heated by solar, and has an electric backup.

There is a workshop and two bay shed, and several sheds for the solar equipment.

This property may be sold as either a turn key farm with animals included (cows, sheep, goats, chickens) and with the farm equipment, or as a blank canvas depending on the purchaser’s use of the property. - To book a viewing, contact the owner directly, or find out more... please visit the listing here: https://listed.co.nz/property/3903