- Situated approximately 21 km's West of Albany & 8 km's from the coast
- Minutes' drive to Mutton Bird Island and pristine beaches & National Park
- Excellent pastures with abundant water from w/stream, soaks and tanks
- Large brick 4 bedroom home, open living areas plus Nissan hut
- Good mix of soil types from ironstone, gravel loams to paper bark flats
- Numerous improvements, hay, machinery, GP sheds, and old dairy, storage shed plus cattle yards
- Numerous fruit trees under cover plus Stock, equipment and plant also available for sale
Good smaller rural - lifestyle property situated a short drive to Albany, pristine beaches with excellent fishing and surfing, National Parks plus much more. The facilities are all in good condition and very adequate for the property. The property has been a Stud Cattle property for many years with the current owners developing the property in the early years from virgin bushland. Running 44 breeders and calves plus bulls with approximately 100 rolls of pasture hay and small square bales productions over the years. Located in the Lower Great Southern region with the City of Albany on your door step, minutes' drive to pristine beaches plus National Parks.
Location:
The property is situated approximately 21 km West of Albany on Corio Road Torbay and some 425 kms South East of Perth in the City of Albany.
Services:
Albany is the main regional centre for the Great Southern Region of Western Australia, being situated some 409.00 kilometres to the south east of the Perth metropolitan area. The City of Albany has a population of approximately 35,000 people. Major industries include a deep water port and grain handling facility, along with fish, vegetable and wood chip processing works. The city is also a major tourist destination which receives approximately 500,000 tourist visitors per annum.
There are a number of industries within the City of Albany which provide major employment and these include the Fletchers Meat Works, to the north of Albany and the timber industry. The city is well serviced with shopping facilities including K-Mart and Target. A major redevelopment of the waterfront is now complete which includes a new concert hall, cultural centre and marina together with retail areas to be developed.
Zoning:
Rural
Description:
Quality gentle undulating to prime summer flat country in a good strong productive region of Western Australia. Originally timbered with ti tree, sheoak, jarrah, redgum and paper bark.
Soil Types:
Good mixed soil types from sandy loams, sand over ironstone over clays with areas of peaty flats. Estimated grazing at 45 plus hectares with good mixed pastures of clovers ryes and kikuyu grass. Good fertiliser over numerous years with applications of super & potash 3:1 plus applications of lime and dolomite over many years numerous years.
Water:
Water is a feature of the property with three streams servicing the bore with a windmill, winter creek and 9 soaks to service stock. Domestic water supplied from rainwater tanks with good adequate capacity.
Rainfall:
Average from 900 mm.
Rates: $1,128.00 in 2013
Fencing:
Macralorne is fenced into nine main paddocks with a few smaller holding paddocks on steel & wood posts with a mix of plain wire electric and prefabricated wire. All in good to fair serviceable condition with a laneway system that leads to the cattle yards constructed from steel and wood.
Improvements:
Good improvements on the property that include a large machinery shed with power, small shearing shed, fully enclosed GP shed with cement floor and power, hay shed, old dairy for hay storage with power, ironstone & iron old pig shed with power as a workshop and a few smaller GP sheds for storage. Very adequate improvements on the property of this size.
Homestead:
Brick veneer and tile 4 bedroom home constructed in the mid 1970's, two bathrooms with a shower in the laundry, formal lounge, large open kitchen meals and lounge area with large walk-in pantry, two Wc's, tile fire plus open fire, solar hot water system and garage plus veranda.
Older style home with jarrah floors and wood features throughout and in good serviceable condition.
Old Nissan two bedroom hut within walking distance to the main homestead also in good serviceable condition with bathroom and kitchen.
Price:
$750,000. Plus Plant, Equipment and Stock if required
