'Springbush' - Intensive Finishing Property

Elsthorpe

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357.41ha
  • Property IDHAS21399
  • Property TypeFattening
  • Garages3
  • PriceSold
  • Land Area357.41 hectares (883.2 Acres)
357.4140ha (886.16 acres) of appealing farming contour, approximately 42% flat, 50% rolling and 8% steep in the Elsthorpe district, 38km from Waipukurau. The property has easy 4x4 access throughout and is well subdivided into 40 paddocks by excellent conventional fencing with the balance four wire electrics. Farm water is from spring water reticulated over entire farm to troughs plus there is a substantial dam which could provide more water if required. Rainfall averages 1100-1200mm per annum, with altitude ranging from 200-280masl. Fertiliser history is excellent, soil tests are available, the soils are Atua clay loam. Novaflow drainage throughout the property (approximately 8km). Currently the farm fattens 6000 lambs over the winter and 3000 over the summer, plus additional dairy grazing contracts.

Improvements include a superior four bedroom (plus office or fifth bedroom) homestead built in 2006 situated on an elevated site overlooking the farm, four stand woolshed, sheep and cattle yards (new), bike shed, hayshed and internal sheep yard.

The owners won the Hawke's Bay Farmer of the Year award in 2007 and Springbush clearly reflects this.
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