611 Red Hill Road, Chinchilla, Qld 4413

Positioned: "Gilgai" is ideally situated just 9km north of Chinchilla in the highly sought-after Red Hill cattle fattening district. The property is also conveniently located only 87km from the major cattle selling centre of Dalby. Access is available via an all-weather road, with predominantly bitumen frontage and only approximately 400 metres of gravel road.
Total Area: 224.3 Hectares (554.257 acres) - Lot 2 on RP66954 - Freehold Western Downs Regional Council
Country: The property comprises predominantly Bottle Tree, Brigalow and Belah melon hole vine scrub soils. Pastures consist mainly of natural bluegrass and winter burr clover during favourable seasons. The country has previously been cleared with only scattered shade clumps remaining. The property is shown as entirely white on the vegetation management map.
Services: Single phase power, school bus to all Chinchilla schools at front gate, all weather gravel road frontage, mail service twice weekly and mobile phone service
Home: A stylish older timber home with good bones is in need of repair and may suit restoration. The power is currently disconnected
Sheds & Improvements:
• Double concreted carport beside the house and Donga
• 4 Bay lockable shed with concrete floor, power connected, 2 roller door bays and 2 storage bays. Includes shower, toilet, hot water system and pressure pumps. Area around shed is well-lit with floodlights
• Fully lined Colorbond donga with wall-mounted air conditioning and power connected suitable for office use or storage
Cattle yards: Combination of steel and old timber yards plus numerous portable steel panels with loading ramp, vet crush, overhead sprinkler system & water connected
Fencing: The property is currently subdivided into five main paddocks with two laneway systems leading to three holding pens and the cattle yards. Internal fencing ranges from excellent Ironbark post and five-barb construction in the laneways to good stockproof condition apart from a couple of the back paddocks that are in need of repair. Boundary fencing is in good to very good condition.
Water:
• 8 x dams with the main house dam equipped with an electric pressure pump in the shed pumping to 3 concrete toughs
• 2 x Poly squat 5,200gal poly rainwater tanks equipped with pressure pumps in the shed
• 1 x Concrete 14,000 gal rainwater tank
Remarks: The name "Gilgai" - meaning melon hole says it all. Offering heavy melon hole scrub country only minutes from the thriving township of Chinchilla on the Western Downs, this is a rare opportunity to secure choice grazing property in a tightly held location. Properties of this calibre, combining quality cattle country and close proximity to town seldom become available.

NB: Prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the above details.

Type

Other

Area

224.3 ha