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325 Nobles Road

LOCH LOMOND QLD


We often advise clients to concentrate on 3 major factors when searching for a property – soils, water & location; This farm ticks the above boxes and adds a bonus factor – infrastructure. 325 Nobles Road consists of a majority of soft black and red basalt soils. The farm has an abundance of captured rainwater, major dams, and an outstanding solar bore with associated troughs. The farm is set on the rolling plains of Loch Lomond at the foot the Great Dividing range just 23 Km from Warwick and 176km from Brisbane CBD. The quality of infrastructure, however, may just be the farm’s greatest feature. The quality ‘Arden Vale built’ homestead was built in 2005, the manager’s cottage has been renovated and the fencing and silos are in excellent order. The 4 major sheds are new or as new whilst the major cattle yards have a capacity in excess of 300 head. From a land use perspective, 325 Nobles Road lends itself to cash crop, hay making, a cow and calf operation or steer back-grounding. The farm has a large percentage of established improved pastures. These are included in the over 800 acres available for cultivation. There is little to no stone on the cultivation.
LOCATION325 Nobles Road is located just 23 kilometres East of Warwick, a city with excellent medical facilities, outstanding schools (public and private) and home of the famous Warwick Gold Cup. The farm is just 20 kilometres from Warwick sale yards, and boasts Stanthorpe and the Granite Belt Wine trail as a near neighbour (79 km).The farm is 12 km from Killarney, just 100 km from Toowoomba, 220 km from Goondiwindi and 188 km from Brisbane International Airport. SOILSThe majority soils are red and black basalt with a touch of lighter granite on the South Western boundary. The country is generally flat with the vendors going to particular trouble to trap and slow water an the grassed waterways.The country is fertile. It displays a good body of improved pastures, boasts an outstanding sorghum crop and presents with a strong stand of native grasses. The vendors are meticulous with stick picking and de-stumping on the native country whilst the cultivation country has been heavily fertilised. The farm has also had an extensive fertilisation with chicken manure.It should also be noted that 325 Nobles Road has excellent subdivision potential. The farm is presented in 7 seperate titles, each fronting a public road.The property also has its own gravel pit.
WATER325 Nobles Road has abundant water. The water supply was maintain throughout the recent record drought. The major bore is tested to 2400 gallons per hour whilst its Solar Pump is rated to 800 gallons per hour. This bore pumps to tanks,  the house and troughs. A windmill pumps to the 2nd cattle yards. The farm boasts full 22 dams, with the majority  desilted and deepened in 2020. FENCINGThe fencing is generally very good with the vast majority in new or near new condition with over 20 kilometres replaced by the current owners. A 3 kilometres project has recently been completed with the majority fencing 4 barbs with wooden posts in internal areas. 
CATTLE YARDSThe major cattle yards are an extremely  efficient semi portable steel set based at the homestead. They have a 300 head capacity. The yards  include trough water, cattle crush, calf marking cradle, nearby hay sheds and excellent all weather loading facilities.The 2nd steel cattle yards, on the south western section, are also operational. They include trough water, crush and loading ramp. SILOSThe farm includes 4 x 50 tonne GPE silos

IMPROVEMENTSThe homestead, and shed improvements are the feature of 325 Nobles Road. The homestead was built in 2005 by the highly rated Arden Vale Homes group of Toowoomba. The 30 square home features 4 large bedrooms, modern kitchen and study. It has 2 bathrooms and an attached 2 car garage with automatic door. The living areas and main bedroom have air conditioning with ceiling fans in all other areas. Additionally, the home features a wood fire box and a large outdoor entertaining area. The yard is fully fenced. The vendors have connected a unique emergency  automatic generator system to supply the homestead with power from the main shed. The 1960’s built manager’s  cottage has been fully renovated inside. It consists of 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and has air conditioning. The 4 major sheds are in impeccable order and are new or as new. The Main Shed is of steel construction and is 26m x 9m with concrete floor. It is equiped wth 4 roller doors and a full caravan drive through. As stated, it contains an emergency automated power supply for the homestead and features a 2.5kw solar system. The steel Machinery Shed  is of  steel construction with 3 large access doors. It is 27m x 17.5m has 25% concrete floors 3 x 5800 gallon water tanks linked t water storage. The recently built (2020) all steel hay shed is 18.5m x 11.5m. The 2nd major homestead machinery shed is 14m x 8.5m. It is all steel and includes a 14m x 4m enclosed dog run. 


What is an expressions of interest (EOI)?An EOI occurs when the vendor (or their agent) invite buyers to submit an offer to purchase a property by a specified time and date. In the case of 325 Nobles Road the vendors have issued a closing date for EOI of 9am Wednesday June 30, 2021. The vendors have also advised they will consider offers and may sell before this date.

 

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