7891 Channel Highway, Cygnet TAS 7112

Tas Valley Orchards is located in the picturesque and vibrant town of Cygnet just 40 minutes South of Hobart. Spread over 33 hectares (82 acres) on 3 separate titles, this green and pristine setting provides Tas Valley Orchards with ideal conditions which facilitate the growth of an exceptional crop and efficient production.
Currently the property maintains approximately 18,000 cherry trees of five varieties which include Van, Sweet Georgia, Summit, Lapins and Sweet Hearts. Due to the ideal location and conditions the property supports top-grade fruit, yielding around 150 tonnes of cherries. Yield forecasts showcase the owners continued commitment to the property with many younger trees ready to produce on a larger scale.
Tas Valleys modern sorting facilities and practices encourage efficient production and the preservation of quality produce. The large on-site sorting house includes a hydro-cooling system which maintains the cherries at an optimum temperature for packaging and transportation. In addition, Tas Valley has developed a unique method and line of production that is gentle on the fruit by ensuring that the produce is never tipped or jolted to guarantee optimum quality.
3 Huge dams with approximately 200 megalitres of storage capacity ensure the future of the farm is secure with the largest lake-like dam holding around 156 megalitres alone. The irrigation system is modern and efficient and the Farm comes complete with all plant and equipment to continue the success of the business. There is an impressive Net profit of up to 15% after costs are taken out including full time managers fees.
The packing facility also includes office space, cool storage, workshop, staff room, toilets, storage room and as it is alongside Channel Highway which is on the tourist route known as the Huon Trail it is the perfect place to maintain the successful roadside sales stall for additional income. Adjoining land and a house are also available to purchase if required.
Tas Valley Orchards is offered as a complete package walk in walk out as well as supplying all lucrative direct marketing contacts to help maintain profit margins. Detailed figures are available on request along with plant and equipment list and other relevant specific detail. If you would like email brochures, more information or to arrange an inspection of this beautifully maintained successful farm then please call anytime at all.