493 Smith Road, Dannevirke, Tararua

Tender 06 March 2026
161.32 ha
Land Area

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Quality dairy platform - 156 ha (STS)

Located at 493 Smith Road in the well regarded Ruaroa farming district, this well established 156 ha (STS) dairy farm offers a proven production platform in a sought after farming area. With approximately 130 ha classified as milking platform, the farm is currently milking around 380 cows and producing approximately 145,000 kgMS annually. The property operates efficiently on predominantly flat to easy rolling contour, supporting strong pasture performance and ease of management. Milking facilities include a 28 ASHB dairy shed, complemented by a herd home and loafing barn, providing flexibility within the farming system. Supporting infrastructure is well developed and includes a 250 tonne concrete floor silage pit along with multiple implement and storage sheds. Accommodation is well catered for with two dwellings, both well located on the farm, offering practical options for owners, managers or staff. Available as a complete dairy business or in multiple purchase options, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a productive and versatile dairy property in a desirable location. *Subject to Survey.

493 Smith Road, Dannevirke, Tararua

Web ID

DR215764

Land area

161.32 ha

District rates

$11,778.97pa

Regional rates

$5,587.06pa

LV

$3,150,000

RV

$4,690,000

Tender (will not be sold prior)

Friday, 06 March 2026, 2.00pm

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