226.8Ha (approx 560 acres) This visually stunning property is central to all of the numerous attractions and activities which draw you to the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsular region. The property is located approx 10kms south of Myponga, 26kms north/west of Victor Harbor and now with the extension of the Southern Expressway it is within a 60 minute drive to Adelaide CBD.

The Springmount area along with Mount Jagged and Parawa is considered to have amongst some of the highest rainfall on the Peninsular and together with fertile soils, superior pastures and a Mediterranean type climate of cool, wet winters and warm dry summers makes this one of the premier grazing areas in the state.

The Property has been in the same family for nearly 80 years, starting as a scrub block in 1937 once cleared has been used for both prime lamb and beef production as well as being used as a dairy for approx 30 years.

The country is gently rolling in nature with a central valley which has been sensibly retained as remnant scrub which provides a beautiful variation of landscape and also protects the numerous natural springs and soaks which together with the great rainfall creates the head waters of the Hindmarsh Valley River.

The Property is exceptionally well set up for rotational grazing and divided into approx 45 main paddocks plus some smaller holding paddocks. Numerous raceways make stock movement efficient and focus ultimately to the stock yards based at the improvements.

Water storage is also exceptional with approximately 50 dams in total plus permanent running springs. The 3 large dams are suggested to collectively hold 70.2Meg of water which is another exciting feature of this property together with its 111Meg water licence. This licence enables approximately 40 acres of existing pasture irrigation to be used, adding to that diversity of potential pursuits and of course drought proofing if ever required.

Good management has provided superior pastures of clovers, rye grass, cocks foot, phalaris and medic. Fertilizer history has been very consistent over the years with the last 10 years concentrating on composted chicken manure providing a possible path way for future organic status (STC). It is estimated that approx 200acres has previously been used for hay production once again providing more diversity.

Improvements include two conservative but functional homesteads, one of which is classified as a studio/guest room in the eyes of the Victor Harbor Council, however could be made into a B&B accommodation subject to all relevant consents. A Besser block dairy building and associated yards, post and iron clad hay shed, implement/storage shed, workshop, stock yard with crush and loading ramp plus various other sundry improvements.

This is a sizable holding within the Fleurieu and with its lush pastures and secure rainfall has carried up to 200 breeding cows or 400 steers for fattening at different times in the past. So if you are considering an investment into agriculture within a heartbeat of a major capital city then please dont hesitate to give me a ring.