DUNEDIN/91 Blessington Road

St Leonards TAS 7250

Dunedin 5949ha - 14700 ac, St Leonards Northern Tasmania
The FarmDunedin is a 14700 acre farm comprising 20 titles. This diverse property ranges from fertile basalt soil through expansive areas of improved pasture to native run country and is home to the famous Dunedin Angus herd and merino and crossbred flocks. The majority of the stock and plant will be available at valuation.Comprising of 20 titles, Dunedin has 24 km of frontage to the St Patricks and North Esk Rivers ending at Corra Linn Bridge.The property is situated within 10 minutes ofLaunceston and Launceston Airport but when you are on parts of the property feel like you may be in the wilderness.The HomesteadA drive along the bitumen driveway through an immaculate hedged entrance to the homestead transports you to a different world only minutes from the city.The beautifully renovated 6 bedroom Historic homestead is set in a stunning location surrounded by unique out buildings and simply breathtaking gardens.A charming, large, two-storey house, now known as 'Dunedin' was built in c.1864. Displaying strong Gothic-revival influences, it has brick-quoined corners, timber double-hung twelvepane windows and elaborately carved wooden barge-boards that enhance the steep pitched gables. The original external brickwork has been rendered and painted. However, the chimney stacks still reveal the original brickwork displaying the master workmanship and patterned decoration.The sunroom is an excellent example of how sympathetic additions can be successfully designed to respect and complement the original historic character of the house.Manager's HouseThe manager's house is a comfortable 4 bedroom home, perched on a bank with stunning views and amongst established gardens.ImprovementsThe improvements include heritage listed stables, an additional 3 cottages, large 4 stand shearing shed, shearer quarters ,several sets of cattle and sheep yards barns and machinery shed, which are all well maintained.Huge scope for both agricultural and subdivision development.