217 Acre Coastal Cane Farming Property situated on Sandhill Road Rita Island approx 15 min from Ayr & just over an hour sth of TownsvilleFarm is selling as a going concern including the Lowset Home, 3 x Sheds, Pumps, Pipes & Machinery. Farm has a total area of 217 Acres with approx 204 acres under cultivation. Farm has an abundance of quality water at a shallow depth which greatly reduces pumping costs PUMPS - There are 5 x 5/4 Elec Centrifugal Bore Pumps & 1 x 5/4 Elec Centrifugal Open Water Pump & 1 x 6 inch Elec Open Water Centrifugal Pump both on Channel Water from the Lower Burdekin Water Board at a cost of just over $19/mgltr - Inground concrete pipes, cylinders & outlets distribute the water to the various paddocks for irrigation- SOILS - Farm has mainly loam to sandy loam soil types that would suit a vast variety of alternate crops including Grain, Beans, Mellons, Vegetables etc and Farm has consistently produced between 7000-9000 tonnes of sugar cane per year with good CCS sugar content - HOUSE - Lowset 2 Bedroom Timber Home with Bathroom Toilet - Inground elec submersible bore & 20,000 ltr rainwater tank SHEDS -1 x Large 3 Bay Steel Framed Shed - 1 x 4 Bay Steel Framed Machinery Shed Raised Floor - 1 x 2 Bay Storage Shed - For more info or to arrange for an inspection of this rural property please contact David on 0400756274 . To view other properties from this agency please see website
The size of Rita Island is approximately 86.3 square kilometres. The population of Rita Island in 2016 was 152 people. By 2021 the population was 172 showing a population growth of 13.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Rita Island is 60-69 years. Households in Rita Island are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Rita Island work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 86.80% of the homes in Rita Island were owner-occupied compared with 79.20% in 2016.
Rita Island has 117 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Rita Island have seen a 59.17% increase in median value. As at 30 November 2025:
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