An exceptional agricultural opportunity - part of the historic 'Franklyn Vale' station at Mount Mort.
This prime agricultural land has grown sweet corn and green beans for Woolworths for the last 20 years.
Property Overview:
Discover an outstanding agricultural investment at Franklyn Vale Road, Mount Mort. This expansive 793-acre* property offers extensive irrigated cultivation, impressive water resources and an ideal location in a beautiful valley within easy reach of major towns and cities.
Key Features:
Land Size: approximately 793 acres* of prime agricultural land
Cultivation: 305 acres* of irrigated cultivation, ready for immediate use
Potential: an additional 240 acres* available for conversion to cultivation
Water Resources:
Bores: 6 reliable unmetered bores with submersibles ensuring ample water supply
Dam: A substantial 500 megalitre dam capable of supporting extensive irrigation
Irrigation System: Able to run two 50-acre centre pivot irrigators simultaneously, maximising agricultural productivity
Location Benefits:
Proximity to Brisbane: Approximately 1 hour to Brisbane, offering convenient access to the city
Nearby Towns: 20 minutes* to Rosewood or Laidley, providing essential services and amenities, 45 minutes* to Ipswich, offering broader shopping, education and healthcare facilities
Agricultural Potential:
This property is perfectly suited for large-scale farming operations, offering:
Rich Soil: Deep black self-mulching soils ideal for various types of cultivation
Efficient Irrigation: Advanced irrigation infrastructure supporting high-yield crops
Expansion Opportunities: Ample space for expanding cultivation and diversifying agricultural activities
Additional Highlights:
Accessibility: Easy access to major roads and transportation routes
Scenic Views: Beautiful rural landscape, enhancing the property's appeal
House Site: Potential house site with mains power nearby and ability to utilise solar farm
Property features at a glance:
- Approximately 793 Acres
- 305 acres* of irrigated cultivation
- 240 acres* with creek frontage currently used for grazing but could be turned into irrigated cultivation
- 5 x 50-acre pivot circles and 3 x half circles
- 3 x T-L (American) hydraulic movable centre-pivot irrigators
- 500 megalitre 'turkeys nest' flood-harvest dam
- Flood harvesting water licence from Franklyn Vale Creek
- 30 megalitre dam fed by overland flow with a 6 megalitre per hour China pump for transferring water to 'turkeys nest' dam, the first 100 megalitres running in with gravity flow
- 7 megalitre dam with dosing pump for injecting fertiliser or chemical into the system
- Able to run two 50-acre centre pivots simultaneously
- 2 x 40kw centrifugal pumps that run 30,000 gallons per hour out to the pivots
- 6 x unmetered bores that run approximately 30,000 gallons per hour into the 7 megalitre dam
- 3 x 2 megalitre per hour pumps in pump shed, 1 diesel, 2 PTO driven
- 30-kilowatt solar farm consisting of 6 dual-axis solar trackers producing $25,000/year revenue stream
- Stock proof fencing
- Stock water bore, tank and trough
- 3-phase power
- All power laid underground
- Machinery sheds for tractor and implements storage
- Self-replenishing gravel pit
Contact Us:-
Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly productive agricultural property in Mount Mort. For more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact Neil Mundy on 0409 893 842.
Make Franklyn Vale Road, Mount Mort your next investment and harness the potential of this expansive and well-equipped agricultural estate!
* Approximate