Location and Access:
Kilkarney is located on the edge of the village of Bunnan, which is located 32km west of Scone, 32km east of Merriwa and a comfortable 3.5 hour drive from Sydney via the new Hunter Expressway.
Area:
211ha / 524ac of unrestricted freehold.
Title Details:
Schedule in contract
Services:
- Power is available and connected to the property
- Phone is available however not connected
- Schooling available at Scone, Aberdeen and Merriwa
- Livestock selling facilities located at Scone, Singleton, Tamworth, Dubbo, Mudgee and Dunedoo
- Rail and air services available in Scone
- Mail delivery service available 3 times weekly or daily in Scone
Access:
Access to the property is via approx. 2km of unsealed public road via the sealed Merriwa/Scone road.
Topography:
The property would be best described as gently undulating to soft rolling hill, with approx. 300 acres of arable basalt soils.
Soils:
The soils consist predominantly of heavy dark/chocolate basalt soils.
- 85% black/chocolate basalt
- 15% red basalt loams
Grasses:
The native grasses include wire grass, red grass, plains grass and danthonia. Annual grasses include barley grass, rye grass, liver seed grass along with the natural medics and clovers.
Water:
The property is watered by way of a trough reticulation system with approx. 10,000gl storage, which is fed from the reliable subterranean bore (60mts). This system is fully equipped with pump and underground power.
Timber:
The property has been cleared to shade timber only and comprise of yellow box, white box and apple box.
Fencing:
The property is subdivided into 6 main paddocks with the majority of the fencing being in stock proof condition.
Rainfall:
The average annual rainfall for the district is 700mm per annum.
Carrying Capacity:
The property is currently carrying approximately 75 breeding cows and progeny along with some opportunity fattening of trade stock. These figures are based on a year in, year out basis under its current management.
For further information, contact Gavin Beard at Landmark Scone on 0438 452 810.
Property ID: #LTD4233