Our motivated Vendor has decided to move on and requires this property SOLD, Makotuku Dairy impresses with scale and superior infrastructure. This outstanding 325 ha (260 ha platform) dairy farm located 21 km north east of the Dannevirke township, is highly regarded for its mostly flat to rolling contour, quality soils, excellent infrastructure and modern housing. Last year the property peak milked 650 cows, producing 240,000 kgMS with the majority of MA cows wintered on the platform. The farm infrastructure includes a 2007 commissioned 50 bail rotary shed with milk monitoring and in shed feed system, 200 tonne silo with crusher, 400 cow feed pad, 2 x 350 tonne feed bunkers and centre pivot irrigation over a portion of the property. Makotuku Dairy offers an exceptional opportunity to secure a farm with scale, quality infrastructure and increasing productivity with sale options provided to meet the market. There is an option to purchase a further 88 ha of adjoining support hill country as well.

By Negotiation

Discover the potential of this charming three bedroom cottage awaiting your personal touch. Nestled within established grounds and gardens, this private oasis offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The sound cottage, while in need of modernisation, presents endless possibilities for customisation to fit your vision of a cosy abode. Additionally, a large three bay workshop with power, provides ample space for hobbies, projects, or storage, catering to your practical needs. Situated on approximately 8 hectares*STS of land, enjoy the freedom and space to explore and create your own paradise. Conveniently located just a 40 minute drive from Dannevirke and a short 20 minute journey to the stunning Herbertville beach, this property offers the perfect blend of rural seclusion and accessibility to leisure activities. Embrace the opportunity to transform this property into your ideal country retreat. *Subject to Survey.

Buyers $375,000+

692 hectares situated at 207 Rotowai Rd, Omakere. Rotowai Rd is a short Road off Pourerere Rd with Tainui at the end, being secluded and surrounded by farmland. The property is 20 km east of Waipawa or a short 15-20 min drive, also 75 km south of the Napier Port. Contour is described as approx. 500 ha easy/medium hill, with the balance mainly steeper country and land surrounding the infrastructure. LUC maps indicate 590 ha Class 6 & 7 land and 100 ha Class 4. Soil types include Atua Silt Loam and Wanstead Clay Loam. Among a number of features at Tainui is a large wet land (body of water) from which water is pumped to elevated tanks that gravity feed to troughs in all paddocks, some with 2. Streams and other large dams also exist. The farm is well subdivided with 71 paddocks. A fencing and water refurbishment programme has been ongoing over the past 9 years. Several lanes exist that provide for easy access and stock movement from central yards to the major infrastructure at the front of the property. A fertilizer programme over the last few years has resulted in excellent fertility levels. Soil tests available on request. The property is currently utilized as a breeding block for sheep and cattle, consistently achieving excellent results. Essential infrastructure includes a 4 bedroom homestead with a spacious layout and large open plan living areas. The homestead is set on an elevated site positioned to capture all day sun. An inground pool provides the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Farm improvements include 4 stand woolshed with covered yards, 4 bay implement/hay shed, cattle yards, satellite sheep yards and auxiliary farm shedding all positioned at the front of the property at the end of Rotowai Road. Over a number of years, a planting programme of Willows and Poplars has resulted in an aesthetically appealing property also providing for a pleasant working environment. Tainui is genuinely offered to the market as the absentee vendors wish to pursue other interests.

Tender 17 May 2024