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ID#309026

Whakatane

Whakatane & District
Tender
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165.85 Ha
(409.65 Acres)

DREAM DAIRY FARM OPPORTUNITY
Very seldom does a property of this quality become available for purchase on the Rangitaiki Plains. The farm, as it exists today, is a culmination of almost fifty years of progressive farm development in this location by the Law Family.

The farm is operated by a Contract Milker with two assistant staff. Currently milking 480 Frs/FrsX cows and targeting an estimated 210,000 kg m/s for this season from 160 Ha effective. (210,000 Dairy Co shares included in sale)

Centrally located on the farm is the 54 Bail Rotary Cowshed complex. In its 6th year of operation the shed is fully featured and can be operated by one milker. There is an in shed feed system supported by a 44T Westeel Bulk Silo, 6T PPP holding Silo and also includes a Feed Tech whole grain mill.

An excellent pumiced race network accesses 72 paddocks with fences and water system all in good condition. A large concrete silage bunker plus standoff pad with feed troughs are located near the shed. Calves are reared in sheds at the eastern end of the farm.

There are two houses on the property, four bedroom and three bedroom, both in tidy order.

A comprehensive information pack is available from the agents and includes information on feed inputs plus current farm runoffs that are available by separate agreement if required.

The farm is located on the Rangitaiki Plains on the corner of Western Drain Rd and McLean Rd, Eastern Bay of Plenty. The property is approximately 5 km from the Fonterra Dairy Factory at Edgecumbe and 15 km from the coastal town of Whakatane.

An excellent choice of schools is available; primary and secondary school in Edgecumbe, country primary schools at Awakeri and Thornton with Whakatane having two secondary schools and a range of both private and public primary schools. Buses run daily from the Western Drain Rd/Mclean Rd corner.

The Rangitaiki Plains is a strong dairy farming area. The district is well supported by rural supply companies, trades, professional and health services.

The Eastern Bay of Plenty is a fantastic place to live, work and play. The district is a popular holiday destination famous for its picturesque natural environment; rivers lakes, sea and beaches. Fishing, diving and hunting are within easy reach and a wide range of sporting, cultural and hobby interest organisations are active in the district. Whakatane is just over one hours drive East of Tauranga and approximately one hours drive North of Rotorua.

Don't dream about this one, make it happen! Call Maurice or Kevin today!
165.85Ha, price plus GST, (may be zero rated). Offered for sale as land and buildings, dairy company shares, livestock and farm chattels for settlement 3rd June 2014

The property is offered for sale by public Tender, closing at 12.00 noon Wednesday 12 March 2014 at the offices of: real estate partnerships Ltd, The Professionals, 38 Landing Rd, Whakatane, (Note: Will Not be sold prior).

FARM OPEN DAYS
11.00am to 12.30pm Tuesday 11, 18 and 25 February or inspection by appointment.
Tender Documents are available from the Professionals Rural Team.

Walkthrough videos of both houses are available here:
#1 Farm House - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8j6Pz9t_Nk
#2 Farm House - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqoiAOO1YWQ

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Maurice Butler

Property Brokers Whakatane

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson (REAA 2008), AREINZ, Member of the REINZ

Maurice commenced selling real estate in 1996, and specialises exclusively in rural property sales. He has built up a large data base of clients and is experienced in all categories, including dairy, lifestyle, horticultural and coastal properties, as well as handling a wide variety of rural subdivisions in the Whakatane District.

Maurice has successfully sold many hundreds of rural properties. Having a lifelong interest in all things rural, he has had a background in rural employment, having worked as a Stock Agent and has also been a Dairy Farmer in a share milking position. Maurice is a Licensed Real Estate Agent. Together with his wife Lee-Anne he lives in the rural district of Awakeri where they run a small dry stock farm.

Maurice has an excellent understanding and knowledge of the local market and has the confidence, ability and experience to successfully promote and sell all types of property. His Rural Marketing Team includes Kevin Richardson and Kirstie Richardson who assist him in taking care of business.

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ID#309026

Whakatane

Whakatane & District
Tender
proudly marketed by
Maurice Butler AREINZ
Property Brokers Whakatane
Maurice
0274 514 395
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