46 Hughes Road, Upper Barron, Qld 4883

Horticulture
Type
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
3
Parkings
64.75 ha
Area

Published on Friday, June 12, 2026 ( See property details for 46 Hughes Road, Upper Barron, Qld 4883)

$6,500,000

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A rare opportunity to acquire a productive, well-equipped Hass avocado orchard with secure water, quality infrastructure, and a comfortable residence in a sought-after farming district.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Well-established 64.75-hectare Hass avocado orchard with strong production potential
  • Reliable water security with a 200-megalitre allocation supported by a permanent creek
  • Modern irrigation infrastructure including automated Wisa system and fertiliser tank
  • Deep volcanic soils highly regarded for avocado cultivation
  • Comfortable four-bedroom brick residence with open-plan living and outdoor entertaining
  • Includes substantial machinery shed and double lock-up garage with lean-to

✨ Key Features

  • Open-Plan Living
  • Outdoor Area
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Outdoor Area
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Extra Storage (Shed/Linen)
  • Home Office / Study

Upper Barron is a highly sought-after farming district renowned for its fertile volcanic soils and reliable water sources. The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with strong agricultural community ties. Its strategic location provides excellent access to markets and infrastructure, making it ideal for horticultural enterprises. The region's favourable climate supports year-round production, ensuring ongoing productivity. With a focus on sustainable farming, Upper Barron continues to attract investors seeking premium agricultural land and enterprise opportunities.

What is the current condition of the avocado trees and infrastructure?
The avocado trees are a mix of mature and developing plantings, supported by modern irrigation infrastructure, ensuring optimal growth conditions.
What are the water security arrangements for the orchard?
The property has a 200-megalitre water allocation supported by a permanent creek and an advanced irrigation system, including a pump station and fertiliser delivery.
Is the residence suitable for family living?
Yes, the four-bedroom brick residence offers spacious open-plan living, air conditioning, security features, and outdoor entertaining areas, ideal for family comfort.
What farming equipment is included in the sale?
An extensive inventory of farming equipment is included on an 'as is' basis, supporting ongoing orchard operations.
Are there any restrictions or zoning considerations for this property?
Prospective buyers should verify local zoning and planning regulations to ensure compliance with any land use or development restrictions.
Are there any hidden costs associated with water rights or infrastructure maintenance? Have all necessary approvals and permits been obtained for the current orchard operations? Are there any known issues with soil quality or drainage that could affect productivity? Is there any nearby construction or development planned that could impact the property? What are the potential risks of flood or bushfire in this area, and what mitigation measures are in place?

46 Hughes Road, Upper Barron, Qld 4883 - More Details

$6,500,000

Offering an outstanding opportunity to secure a well-established horticultural enterprise, this productive 64.75-hectare (160-acre) Hass avocado orchard combines strong production potential, reliable water security, quality infrastructure, including the comfortable onsite main residence.

The orchard is planted with approximately 9,400 Hass avocado trees, including 6,160 trees established in 2021, 3,100 trees planted in 2023, and a further 140 trees added in 2025. With a mix of mature and developing plantings, the property is well positioned to support increasing production into the future.

A major asset of the farm is its reliable water supply, featuring a substantial 200-megalitre allocation supported by a pump station drawing from a permanent flowing creek. The irrigation system includes an automated Wisa system, 55kW electric motor and pump, five sand filters, and a fertiliser mixing tank, providing efficient water and nutrient delivery across the orchard.

The property's deep volcanic soils are highly regarded for avocado production and contribute to the long-term productivity of the operation. Complementing the farming enterprise is a solid red brick four-bedroom residence offering spacious open-plan living, air-conditioned comfort, security features, NBN connectivity, and generous outdoor entertaining area. Additional improvements include a large new machinery shed measuring 12m x 15m and a substantial double lock-up garage with adjoining lean-to measuring 9m x 9m.

An extensive inventory of farming equipment is also included on an "as is" basis, allowing the next owner to continue operations with ease.

Property Highlights
• 64.75 hectares (160 acres)
• Approximately 9,400 Hass avocado trees
• 200ML water allocation with permanent creek water source
• Irrigation infrastructure including automated Wisa system, 55kW pump station, sand filters and fertiliser system
• Deep fertile volcanic soils
• Four-bedroom brick residence
• New 15m x 12m machinery shed
• Equipment inventory included (as is)
• Strong production potential with established and developing plantings

Combining quality orchard development, secure water, productive soils, and operational infrastructure, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey avocado enterprise in a highly sought-after farming district.

From all of us at Mareeba Property Office, we wish you every success with your property search. For more information or to arrange an inspection of this property, please call or email us today.

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Type
Horticulture
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
3
Area
64.75 ha

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