"The Skilly " is situated within the Wakefield Regional Council area, boarded by Skillogalee Creek Road and is approximately 5 km west of Leasingham.
Situated on 32.8 hectares approx 81 acres, this most picturesque property is currently setup as a grazing enterprise. The landform ranges from rich flats to undulating terrain with some shelter belts of stately Blue and Red Gum Trees, especially along the winter creek line. The soils are predominately a good strong rich black/brown sandy loam over clay soils. There is also some stony ground on the rises. This land is highly productive and is conducive to a broad variety of successful grazing and cropping enterprises.
A lovely home sits on the southern end of the property with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Coming in from the large 2 car garage you walk up the hallway to a large open plan living and dining/kitchen/lounge area. This area overlooks the property below with windows taking in the views. The kitchen is well finished with ample storage, a large island bench and stainless steel appliances which include dishwasher and electric stove and gas hotplates.
Three large bedrooms with the main bedroom having an ensuite, office and main bathroom make up the balance of this well appointed home.
With ducted cooling you enjoy the benefits of climate control throughout the year. Insulation in the walls and ceiling also help with keeping that ideal climate.
Outside large entertaining area on two sides of the home provide an entertaining delight. Sails can be fitted over the entertaining area which minimizes interference of the magnificent rural views.
Improvements include a 2 stand shearing shed with power and steel sheep yards, and hay shed.
The property has been subdivided into 7 paddocks which are watered, and approximately 20 hectares have been cropped.
A large rhino tank runs the household on rain water as well as bore water that is supplied from the solar panel equipped pump.
Some paddocks have been is sown to Lucerne as well as good stands of clover.
"THE SKILLY" is just 2 hours drive from Adelaide and 20 minutes from the regional township of Clare. It is in the highly acclaimed mid north region of South Australia providing an easy commuting journey for off farm proprietors. The Watervale township has a school and some regional services, while just up Main North Road Clare has a regional shopping precinct and all services one could require