An outstanding opportunity to acquire a substantial avocado orchard in the Ashbourne area of the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia.
The property covers an area of approximately 59.7 hectares / 147 acres with approximately 45 hectares / 111 acres planted to avocados.
Avocado Orchard:
Total planted area: 45 hectares
Older blocks: 30 hectares
New Farm (undercover area): 15 hectares
The orchard is predominantly planted with Hass avocados, complemented by a smaller planting of Reed variety. The New Farm was established in 2019. Significant investment has been made in the protective cover over this section of the orchard, enhancing both yield quality and consistency.
Land Use & Expansion Opportunities:
The balance of the landholding comprises unplanted areas suitable for further orchard development or alternative crops such as vegetables or vineyards, offering excellent diversification potential.
Packing Shed:
The packing shed on site is a significant part of the asset and the enterprise.
The principal elements are listed below:
Two Thermofresh cool rooms
One dry cool room
Caged chemical storage area
Pallet racking
Tray/box preparation area
Area for machinery for washing, drying, polishing and packing etc
Kitchen
Office
WC and shower
Laundry
Upstairs there are four bedrooms to accommodate seasonal workers.
For further details and to arrange an inspection please contact Russell Iles
(All figures are approximate)
