Ayr is located in the Burdekin boasting more than 300 glorious days of sunshine each year. Winter temperatures rarely drop below 11 degrees, making the Burdekin a truly winterless destination. This districts climate, combined with its rich soils and abundant water supply, due to the mighty Burdekin Dam and its underground water table, has made it one of the strongest agricultural regions in the country. The Burdekin region is already home to thriving enterprise and has successfully diversified into cotton, maize, bean crops and a host of others. The Burdekin district is well served by major supermarkets, chain stores and specialty shops. You can find all forms of accommodation as well as great eating places to suit all tastes and budgets. There is also diversity of sporting, cultural, schools and tourist facilities. The town of Ayr is located 90km South of Townsville (home of the NRL Cowboys) and is 2 hours North of Airlie Beach and the Whitsundays.
This property is in the Burdekin district 30mins North of Ayr and 30mins South of Townsville. This property is secured by the Burdekin Dam and its channel system and pumping from the underground water table makes this property water secured. It is currently growing sugar cane but can grow any small crops you desire. This property has excellent views of Saddle Back Mountain and Mount Elliot, only being approx 1km away. Enjoy country living at its very best, with Morris Creek Landing near by and catch a barra in the mighty Haughton, be quick as this property is priced to sell as vendor's want retirement. Inspection highly recommended.
Area: Approx. 47.15 Ha (116.51 Acres) 1 Titles Freehold.
Soil Types: Silty Loams to black soils.
Rainfall: Average rainfall approximately 35 to 45 inches per annum.
Houses: The property has a 4-bedroom home, timber kitchen with open plan dinning and lounge plus another lounge upstairs, office, 2 x bathrooms and toilets, 2 bay garage and 2 x balconies overlooking Mt Elliot & Saddle back Mountain.
Machinery Sheds:
● 1 large 6 bay shed, plus one lockable bay with 3 phase power.
Irrigation: Made up of poly and concrete pipes with open shut valves rises throughout for ease of watering.
Water: This property is made up of 3 pumps with water allocation of 320 megs.
- 2 x 5-4 Southern cross 10 hp electric open water pumps.
- 1 x 4" Southern Cross Turbine bore pump.
Recycled P: The property has a recycle pit catching 100% of the farm, plus some water off a neighbouring farm.
● 1 x 5-4 Davey pump with a 107 Perkins engine open water.
Machinery List available on request.
Property ID: #LTY23933
