Agricultural Land for Sale, 1758 Tooms Lake Road, Hobart & Southern, 7209

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For Sale - Agricultural Land

HISTORIC & VERSATILE BROADSCALE PASTORAL HOLDING

Highlights

A large scale & highly productive
Comprising approximately 9,342 hectares
Significant water entitlements

Overview

CBRE Agribusiness is pleased to present for sale Mount Morriston, one of Tasmania’s most historic and versatile broadscale pastoral holdings. Comprising approximately 9,342 hectares (23,085* acres), Mount Morriston offers a craftsman-built Georgian sandstone and bluestone homestead dating back to the mid 1840s, set majestically against the Macquarie River in the renowned Midlands region of north-east Tasmania. Key features of the opportunity include: • A large scale, highly productive agricultural enterprise comprising approximately 9,342 hectares. • Benefitted by significant water entitlements (4,034* megalitres), the property is highly suited to grazing, cropping, intensive horticulture and eco/adventure tourism pursuits. • The fully renovated and heritage listed Georgian homestead comprises nine bedrooms, six bathrooms, a formal dining room, lounge, sitting room, country style kitchen and meals area with butler’s pantry, set over two levels and approximately 696 square metres. • Historic and contemporary outbuildings include a Coach House with further accommodation, converted stables a Managers’ residence and seven cottages. • Structural improvements include two shearing sheds (eight-stand and three-stand), machinery shedding, workshop, barn, ram shed, an abundance of ancillary shedding and significant grain storage (14 x 40 tonne silos). • Irrigation development has included the construction of a joint venture 7,000* megalitre irrigation dam, 297* hectares developed to pivot irrigation and another 222* hectares plumbed for hard hose irrigation, setting the property up for annual cash cropping and potentially perennial tree crops such as stone fruit. • An extensive 30* kilometre frontage to the Macquarie River provides numerous pumping points to service the irrigation infrastructure with additional dam sites with development potential (subject to DPIPWE approval). • A 514* hectare portion of the property holds a conservation covenant, protecting the habitat for Tasmania’s iconic flora and fauna including the endangered Wedge Tailed Eagle. • Mount Morriston has historically been renowned as a wool growing enterprise, having won the prestigious Zegna trophy eight times. The property was also owned by Mr. Kenroku Fujii, of the Japanese textile firm of Fujii Keori. • Strategically located 17* lineal kilometres south of Ross, 88* lineal kilometres south of Launceston and 84* lineal kilometres north of Hobart. FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY Shane McIntyre +61 429 557 070 [email protected] David Robertson +61 407 697 797 [email protected]

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