Lots 52 & 64/24 Petersen Road
Koumala, QLD 4738

Overview

"Hidden Valley" a rare Rural Opportunity with Scale, Fertile Soils & Water Security - Only Lot 8 Available

This exceptional rural property, known as "Hidden Valley," offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and productive landholding in the Koumala region of Queensland. Spanning an impressive 243 hectares (601 acres), this property combines fertile soils, water security, and established agricultural infrastructure, making it ideal for both commercial agricultural pursuits and lifestyle aspirations.

Located just 12 kilometers south of Sarina and 10 kilometers north of Koumala, with frontage to the Bruce Highway, the property enjoys excellent accessibility while being within close proximity to essential amenities including schools, medical services, supermarkets, cafes, saleyards, and rural suppliers. The regional centers of Mackay and Sarina beaches are also conveniently accessible, being 50 kilometers and 25 kilometers away respectively.

The land features a diverse topography including fertile creek flats, scrub soil valleys, and elevated forested ridges that ascend to coastal rainforest. The terrain is gently undulating, providing a balanced mix of productive grazing land and orchard country. The pastures have been improved with a variety of legumes such as Mekong, Signal, Pangola, Stylos, and Centro, enhancing the land's carrying capacity and productivity.

One of the standout features of the property is the presence of over 2,000 mature lychee trees, offering immediate horticultural income potential. The estimated carrying capacity for livestock is approximately 30 breeders, supporting a viable grazing operation.

Water security is well established with permanent holes in Plum Tree Creek and multiple equipped bores providing exceptional quality water. Additionally, the property benefits from a 40 megalitre irrigation allocation and on-farm water infrastructure designed to support intensive agricultural production.

Infrastructure improvements include a newly cleared pad suitable for a potential house site with ocean views, a packing shed measuring 28 meters by 9 meters equipped with a lean-to, internal cold rooms, office, kitchen, and bathroom facilities. There is also a machinery shed measuring 13.8 meters by 10 meters for equipment storage, and excellent steel cattle yards featuring water access, an undercover crush, loading ramp, and a four-way draft system.

The property is subdivided into paddocks with well-maintained fencing and laneways, facilitating efficient stock movement and management. An original homestead is present on the property, offering potential for renovation and restoration for those seeking a lifestyle residence on the land.

Whether you are looking to expand your agricultural portfolio or pursue a rural lifestyle with income-producing assets, this property presents a unique and comprehensive package. The combination of scale, fertile soils, water security, and established infrastructure makes "Hidden Valley" a rare find in the region.

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