538.4 ha or 1330 acres
Springdale offers main road frontage and enjoys a desirable Eastern Fall location, 50km East of Guyra, 70km to Armidale and 27km to Ebor.
The property is highly arable with established perennial pastures, a strong fertiliser history, well watered with a high carrying capacity.
The infrastructure on Springdale is of a very high standard and very complete. The main home is an architecturally designed 4 bedroom split level brick veneer construction. Open plan design kitchen, lounge and dining, plus separate formal dining room, main bedroom with ensuite and WIR, in slab, combustion wood and reverse cycle heating. In addition there is a well presented 4 bedroom cottage which enjoys a private position with respect to the main home.
The outbuildings include a modern American barn style machinery shed, fitted with 5 x horse stables and a tack room. 4 bay machinery shed with a lockable workshop, timber storage shed with workroom and 3 bay hayshed. There are 2 x sets of cattleyards. The main yards have significant capacity and feature a steel design, drafting pound, curved race with catwalk, numatic air operated computer controlled weigh box, under cover crush and off scales drafting system, attached 2 room lockable office / kitchen and vet room. The second yards are a steel design complete with drafting pound, race, vet crush and load out facility. 2 stand electric woolshed with 2 x 2 room cottages in close proximity. Silo and reticulated stock water to yards and laneway.
Located on the desirable Eastern fall, the Wongwibinda precinct has a long standing average annual rainfall of approximately 916mm per annum. The property is well fenced and has a central laneway system to the cattleyards.
Current management have very successfully operated a self replacing cow herd, selling weaner steers and surplus to requirement females.
Springdale is considered most suitable for finishing steers and maximising the production of kilograms of beef produced per hectare.
