Ben Johnston

Located at 151 Everett Road, Everett Park is this beautifully presented 72.5ha dairy farm. Situated in close proximity to both Inglewood and New Plymouth, this property represents an exceptional opportunity in a desired location. Whether looking to purchase your first dairy farm or convert the property into a conveniently located support block this opportunity is worth your inspection.The property is currently operated as a dairy farm milking approx. 150 cows on an all grass system with a production average of over 52,000 kgMS. The farm is located on the corner of Everett and Manganui Road and winds down towards the picturesque Manganui River. The farm is a mixture of flat to gentle rolling contour supported by a central race, with all infrastructure located at the front centre of the property. Farm infrastructure includes a 22-aside herringbone cowshed in good condition, new effluent system as well as implement and storage sheds located alongside the cowshed at the front of the property. The farm also features a three-bedroom plus office family home also located close to the cowshed providing ultimate convenience for any young families.This property represents an attractive dairy farm or support block in a sort after location with plenty of future potential. Opportunities in this location are few and far between so be in quick to inspect this property.

These Whakamara Road properties offer the ideal blend of productive farming and serene rural living. Situated on fertile, well-designed land, they feature a welcoming family home and efficient setups for both dairy operations and grazing, all conveniently located within easy reach of Hawera.390 Whakamara Road provides the opportunity to milk 140 cows, with effluent consent renewed to support up to 180 cows. A spacious two-storey family home sits on its own 1 hectare title, offering privacy and comfort with stunning farmland views.Just down the road lies a second property, currently used as a dairy support block but is capable of milking cows as well. This entry-level opportunity offers buyers access to strong Taranaki farmland, ideal for dairy support or a smaller dairy setup.Whether you're looking to begin your dairy venture, downsize to a manageable scale, or secure a solid dairy support block, these Whakamara Road properties are worth serious consideration. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and explore the potential of these fantastic properties!An open day will be held on Thursday 28th November from 11:30am-12:00pm. Deadline for offers by 4pm, Friday 6th December 2024

Discover your perfect sanctuary! This stunning two-storey family home is set on a flat, one-acre section in a prime rural area, just a short drive from Hawera. With breathtaking mountain and sea views, this fully renovated and insulated, double-glazed residence offers modern living at its finest.Step inside to a spacious, open-plan family living room that seamlessly connects to a contemporary kitchen, complete with a walk-in pantryperfect for entertaining and family gatherings. The separate lounge provides a cosy retreat, inviting the whole family to unwind after a long day.Upstairs, youll find two generous bedrooms and a beautifully appointed large shower and toilet, perfect for family or guests. The master bedroom on the ground floor boasts a walk-around robe, there is an additional shower room and toilet, a fourth bedroom, a separate office, and a dedicated laundry area.For car enthusiasts and hobbyists, the large double garage and a third garage offer versatile space that can be transformed into a gym, rumpus room, or additional storage. Enjoy the convenience of an additional shed, great for the bikes and any toys, all topped off with plenty of off-road parking.Step outside to your undercover decking, where you can unwind and enjoy the lush, mature gardensan ideal space for children to play or for entertaining friends and family.This home truly combines modern comforts with the tranquility of rural living. Dont miss your chance to make this stunning property your forever home! Contact us today to arrange a viewing.Being sold subject to Title.

Comprising of approximately 84 hectares of fertile land and located on Manawapou Road, just 5 minutes from Hawera, this farm offers low-cost grass farming at its best. It currently milks approximately 240 cows and has a record production of 118,000 kgMS, making it a top-performing dairy unit. The farm features a 40 bail Waikato rotary cowshed centrally located with two main races servicing 22 paddocks of equal size and an excellent water supply. The property has a new effluent consent and a recently upgraded lined effluent pond. Additionally, effluent is sprayed on 12 hectares, providing extra fertility.A major feature of the property is the approximately 60 hectares under irrigation via two large centre pivots and some water pods. The water consent allows for 4770m3 to be applied daily and has been reapproved for another 18 years. The property includes two family homes, one of which is a substantial modern home with three bedrooms plus an office or fourth bedroom, a master with a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite, two family lounges, and more.This farm offers location and excellent infrastructure, making day-to-day farming a dream lifestyle.Tenders closing Wednesday 27th November 2024

Discover the potential of this 47 hectare runoff located on Ronald Road, Cardiff, just a short drive from Stratford. With quality land and a prime location, this property presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to secure a dairy support block or expand their farming operations.While some maintenance is needed, the foundation is solid, and with a bit of effort, you can transform this land into a highly productive support unit. The size is ideal for wintering stock, growing supplementary feed, or raising young stock, making it a versatile asset for your farming enterprise.Having a runoff like this not only provides a buffer for your main dairy operation but also allows you to control feed quality, reduce grazing pressure on your home farm, and manage stock more efficiently. The propertys proximity to Stratford ensures convenient access to services and amenities while still offering the peaceful rural lifestyle that comes with Taranaki farming.If you are ready to put your own stamp on a well-located block of land, this is an opportunity you wont want to miss!An Open Day will be held on Thursday 21st November at 1:00 - 1:30pm

Located in the heart of Taranakis renowned Waimate West District, this exceptional 81.81 hectare (more or less) dairy farm offers some of the best land the region has to offer. With consistent summer rainfall, this property is primed for low-maintenance farming, ideal for those seeking efficiency and productivity.The farm boasts a well-maintained 24 bail rotary cowshed, recently upgraded to ensure modern functionality, alongside a new, spacious cow yard. Access across the farm is streamlined with well-developed races, connecting the evenly sized, fertile paddocks. Strong pastures, underpinned by the rich, productive Egmont ash soils, further enhance the farms outstanding performance.Complementing the land is a beautifully preserved 4-bedroom villa-style family home set in a mature garden setting, offering both comfort and charm. The property is surrounded by thoughtfully planned boundary and internal planting which will deliver long-term rewards for its new owners.For those looking to invest in the future of dairy, this property offers the perfect blend of proven productivity and potential, all in one of the most sought-after farming regions in Taranaki. The dairy industry is poised for positive times, and this farm is ready to be a part of it.An open day will be held on 15th November 2024 at 11:00am-11:30am

Lake Farm offers 133 hectares (approximately) of grazing land with attractive amenities, riparian and shade planting, good farm tracks and infrastructure, including a centrally located 50 bale rotary cowshed with automatic cup removers and Milfos plant, a drop-down vet stand, Protrack, feed troughs, on an extra wide return race and a fully consented effluent system.Other farm buildings include a workshop/implement shed, general storage at the disused cowshed, PK/fertiliser storage, and calf rearing/hay sheds, plus 2 silage pits with concrete floors.There are two lakeside dwellings on the farm; a 2-bedroom cottage with a carport, and the 3-bedroom homestead with extra-large garaging and other additional storage sheds. A third dwelling is a 4-bedroom cottage with a large deck and a separate double garage on a separate title.The Ratapiko area has a well known reliable rainfall for good grass growing conditions, close to Inglewood and half an hour to New Plymouth. This property is well set up for an owner-operator who wants a very special lifestyle on their doorstep.The dwellings are available to view by appointment. Contact us to ask about the Open Days.

If you are in search of a small dairy farm or a convenient run-off in an excellent location, where all the work has been done, an excellent opportunity has come to the market on Upper Duthie Road. This 60.7 hectare property is currently operated as a small dairy farm milking 150 cows with a consistent production history. The farm is immaculate in its presentation with a central race system supporting 36 excellently developed paddocks with both pastures and fencing across the property to a very high standard. Farm infrastructure includes a very well presented 16-aside herringbone cowshed with good supporting infrastructure as well as a recently upgraded effluent system with travelling irrigator that is discharged across approximately 13 hectares of the property. The farm also has a very tidy 3-bedroom home that has recently been re-roofed and repainted ensuring a very comfortable family environment. Ultimately this property represents a small dairy or run-off block where all the work has been done and no further investment is required. This is a farm that will suit a number of buyers, be in quick to inspect this property.

It is a pleasure to be able to present 145 Cardiff Road, Cardiff to the market for the 2024-25 season. Situated either side of Cardiff Road, heading north from the Cardiff monument, this beautifully presented property is the envy of many as they travel past on their journey north to New Plymouth, and the opportunity to finally make this your own has arrived. The property is a picture-perfect example of a Taranaki dairy farm at its best with a mixture of flat to rolling contour nestled amongst well fenced and planted tributaries and thoughtfully preserved native bush. The farm is supported by a central race, with the cowshed and supporting infrastructure located at the front centre of the property. Water is supplied to the property via three separate water sources, with the property primarily being supplied via a spring, however a further creek supply is used as a back-up during dry summers with a further creeks water supply being utilised for the cowshed cooling system. The property is currently operated as a 203ha (175.8ha effective) large scale dairy farm milking 500 cows with a three-year production average of over 180,000 kgMS. Farm infrastructure includes a very well maintained 36 aside herringbone cowshed with automatic cup removers and large wired-in generator that is connected to both the shed and houses in case of power outages. Additional farm infrastructure is also located conveniently alongside the cowshed and includes calf, implement and storage sheds. Alongside the dairy platform is the added bonus of a fantastic modern family retreat. Built in 2005, the home features three bedrooms, the master with ensuite and large entertainers kitchen that opens into the garden beyond and the family swimming pool. Additionally, there is an attached double garage, and underfloor heating runs throughout the house, ultimately providing a family home that will be difficult to walk away from. In addition to the main dwelling, two three-bedroom staff dwellings are located on the property, both of which are well maintained and presenting, providing clean and tidy accommodation for staff. Properties such as this simply do not come to the market very often, everything you need is here, the work has been done and the opportunity to make it your own has arrived. Be in quick to inspect.

If you are in need of a convenient support block to compliment an existing dairy unit, or a small stand-alone property in which to build on, an excellent opportunity has come to the market in the sought after Awatuna area. This 20.9 hectare property is currently operated as part of a larger dairy operation and is made up of predominately flat grazing land perfect for cut and carry/cropping or to utilise for stock. The property is situated alongside Eltham Road and is well serviced via a race running along the boundary of the property with easy access to all paddocks. Water supply on the farm is via Waimate West Water Supply with a meter located on the roadside and a 50mm main line running across the property. Fencing and pastures are also to a high standard with consistent fertiliser use and recent re-grassing programme ensuring strong and healthy pastures. This property is a support block that will provide plenty of options and will suit a number of potential purchasers. An opportunity worth your inspection.