Quality small rural lifestyle property North East of Albany City by 37 kilometres and located in a picturesque location with the King River on its Eastern boundary.
Riverslea is 70.06 hectares or 173 acres with most of the property cleared and grazable bar a small area of shade and shelter belts. Pastures are a mix of clovers and ryes.
The soil types are good strong mix of river loams, granite loams and gravel loams over most of the property and undulating to the east and the Kalgan river. Original vegetation comprised of jarrah, redgum, sheoak and ti tree.
Situated in the 600 plus mm rain region of the South Coast with abundant water supplies from numerous dams that include two large key dams plus one large soak that is spring feed from the property which is now over flowing. Water supplies are a strong feature of Riverslea.
Fencing is of a mixed standard with most in good condition and constructed of prefabricated ringlock on wood and steel posts and fenced into 7 main paddocks with 1 small holding paddock, suitable for cattle and or sheep. The property is capable of running 250 ewes plus their lambs in most years.
Improvements on the property are quite extensive and very adequate for any mixed rural activity you may wish to do and or develop.
The homestead is constructed from fibro and brick with an iron roof, 3 bedrooms, open kitchen and meals area lounge room, bathroom toilet, laundry plus three vehicle garage carport. The home is aged and has jarrah floors in fair condition.
Outbuildings comprise of numerous small sheds for storage, a near new two stand shearing shed with sheep yards alongside, workshop, GP machinery shed, hay shed, 20 ft sea container as a cool room, 2 x 40 ft sea containers with roof over them to create a storage shed also. Plus 5 fully fenced large chook pens with hutches and water as free-range chooks if required. Wood cattle yards with bale also.
There are two concrete water tanks on the property, one for domestic use and the other for farm use as spray water or stock water if required.
The property also has a large orchard with numerous mixed fruit and citrus trees. The planting of the orchard commenced in 2005 and has developed over the years, planting still occurs as new varieties come along and or as replacements.
Approx. mixed 500 citrus trees lemons, limes mandarines and oranges, Stone fruit in eight varieties, plums, apples and pears. Olives have been planted as wind breaks around the edges of the orchard as well.
Special Features; -
- Quality and large water supplies
- Abundant improvements
- Suitable for a large range of agricultural activities
- Close to the City of Albany and the South Coastal region
- Strong mixed soil types
- Boundaries the Kalgan River
- Good income generator from stock and orchard
- Private location
For further information and inspection contact
Neville Tutt 0419 93 500
