Only Approximately 161 km north of Adelaide lies this well-known and outstanding property featuring 2 houses with a romantic and diverse history since its inception, and is set upon approximately 1,003 acres or 405.89 Ha and 3 titles. Currently, this farm offers a combination of good grazing and fertile dark loam agriculture soils for cropping. It once was regarded as of the country's highest-profile trail riding operations and horse stud with fencing that represents its past. Positioned perfectly for any operation because it's approximately 3 km East of Burra and it offers a main bitumen road frontage enabling great access and transport infrastructure at your doorstep.
Minutes away lies the state heritage town of Burra featuring a thriving community mecca bustling with shops, cafes, hotels, hospital and a school plus so much more. Tourism features strongly because of its reputation as a copper mining precinct and is further referred to by reputation as the Merino Capital of the world plus the Iconic Australian movie Breaker Morant was filmed here and the surrounding district. This area offers a very attractive lifestyle awash with affordability and character plus a strong sense of community exists that entices one's senses and seldom relinquishes it's hold and is there for the taking.
The Bluestone Circa 1890's homestead commands spectacular views and is set in a tranquil location with a long meandering driveway opening up to a picturesque with a dry stack wall that unearths this State Bank bungalow homestead that has been reroofed. A bullnose verandah adorns the front and side of the home and survey's a large front family-friendly lawn area. The homestead boasts high period pressed tin ceilings and solid timber floors.
The 3 bedroom home is spacious in design as you would expect with various open fires combined with the combustion heating strategically positioned throughout the house, reverse cycle air conditioning plus ceiling fans to help keep the elements at bay. A large lounge positioned at the front of the home will accommodate the family with ease but if you are looking for extra privacy away from the children, we do offer a family room complete with Baltic pine ceilings along with the 3rd bedroom.
The main bathroom has had the tiling upgraded and is spacious in design with a separate shower and bath, toilet, vanity unit and heat lamps. The laundry also is spacious making wash day less of a chore.
The remodelled kitchen and dine have been retiled plus all the conveniences of modern living you would expect. New electric stainless steel oven & rangehood, electric hotplates, stainless steel double drawer dishwasher, downlights and combines new cabinetry with ample bench space and storage facilities.
A sunroom positioned at the rear has large windows that allow ample light to filter to all facets of this area. Plus, another fan forced combustion heater.
The rear of the home features two bluestone cottages, both of these are single men quarters with one boasting a bathroom plus the other a double carport. These will make perfect guest houses or workers quarters. Nestled under one lies and external cellar.
The 2nd home is spectacular in design and comprises 2 large bedrooms both featuring built in robes. This newer home is fully self-contained featuring its own laundry and bathroom. It is totally modern in design and will make the perfect managers residence. Its neutral decor and modern conveniences like reverse cycle split system air conditioning and pot belly heating compliment the open plan kitchen with a full-size pantry and double sink. This overlooks the large family area gracing the front of the home and is enhanced with a large raised balcony verandah that even boasts clear fold down awnings, keeping the elements at bay. This could even double as extra income if rented out or maybe that perfect shorts stay for a holiday destination.
Basin Farm is so versatile in its offering because its perfect for the farmer, horse minded person, holiday rental or simply the perfect get away from the hustle & bustle of city living. If peace and quiet are top of your new investment shopping list, then look no further because we offer it all.
FEATURES
• 3 bores
- (1 solar powered submersible pump) pumps 20,000 Gal. squatter tank and gravity feeds to various troughs around the farm and homestead
- (1 Windmill operated)
• 2 Permanent Springs
• Various tanks around the property
• 4.2 kW (20 panels) solar power
• 3 Polly tanks and concrete tanks (houses)
• Fenced into approx. 9 paddocks
• Excellent horse yards, round yards, shelter sheds, Stable, tack room
• An equipped two stand renovated shearing shed - new roof, gutters, tank, floorboards, battens and main beams (all replaced)
• Cattle crush and yards
• Extensive re-fencing
• Enclosed workshop with concrete and power
• 5 bay high clearance implement shed
• Various other sheds
• Currently leased until 2020
RLA 23 23 66
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