1918 Morrinsville-Walton Road, Matamata, Matamata-Piako

130 ha Dairy unit with optional 60 ha lease

Located in the keenly sought after farming district of Walton, located midway Matamata - Morrinsville, this attractive and well developed 130-hectare dairy farm is held across three titles featuring top-tier dairy infrastructure and a strong history of performance.
Currently, the farm benefits from an additional 60-hectare block of leased land, offering extra flexibility and additional production capacity. This lease will be available to approved purchasers if required.
A milking herd of approximately 500 cows supplies Fonterra with around 200,000 kilograms of milk solids annually with R2s grazed off and calves grazed off from the 1st November while 19 hectares of maize is grown on site.
Contour is predominantly undulating in nature, enhanced by a variety of specimen trees scattered throughout the property and a large duck pond, adding to its overall visual appeal. Rich fertile soils and strong clean pastures reflects a well-executed and sustainable fertilisation regime and evidence that modern farming practices have been implemented ensuring incoming purchases of the farm's future productivity.
The farm showcases an impressive array of modern, high-quality infrastructure. Central to its operation is a 2020-built, Don Chapman 40-aside herringbone shed, equipped with cup removers, swing arms and in-shed meal feeding, an adjoining concrete feed pad with flood wash plus a modern fully compliant effluent system designed for both efficiency and sustainability. Multiple farm buildings support every aspect of farm operations, from machinery storage to calf-rearing. Water is sourced from two bores ensuring an ample supply of quality water, stored in multiple holding tanks then reticulated to all four corners of the farm as needed while a well-designed race system and excellent subdivision ensuring good access and makes day to day stock management a breeze.
The accommodation needs are well provided for with four homes on the property. The primary residence is four-bedroom Hinuera stone homestead while a comfortable three-bedroom manager's residence, and two additional three-bedroom houses cater for your staffing requirements
The property's central location is bound to appeal, offering the perfect blend of productive farming and lifestyle benefits, situated in the close-knit Walton community, this property enjoys a prime position directly opposite the Walton Golf Club, minutes from the local primary school, 15kms from Matamata 19kms from Morrinsville, 35 km from Cambridge, and offering an easy commute to Hamilton's CBD.
When quality, scale, and location count, this is an opportunity you can't afford to miss, call now for further details and secure your farming future.

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