Glenrothes Estate a superb 40 acres of fertile Rubicon River flats, set in the beautiful Thornton/Eildon valley, lovingly developed to incorporate a Truffle Plantation, Cider Apple Trees Orchard and Cattle Grazing.
Boasting 1.2km of clear fast flowing Rubicon River frontage with riparian rights, trout anglers will be in seventh heaven. The Truffle Plantation comprises 910 trees, the first planting in 2010 of 460 Oaks is now producing Black Winter Truffles, a further 450 trees are established. The development of the Truffle Plantation has been professionally undertaken with the application of lime, precise species and inoculant selection plus the security of a 7 vermin proof boundary fence.
The balance of the property has been recently fenced with a laneway system and road base applied to all weather farm tracks. The ambition of the owner was to create a property capable of producing a retirement income and then when ready, build. Now for sale, some lucky purchaser will be able to take advantage of this fantastic opportunity.
The size of Thornton is approximately 70.1 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 0.1% of total area. The population of Thornton in 2016 was 299 people. By 2021 the population was 311 showing a population growth of 4.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Thornton is 60-69 years. Households in Thornton are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Thornton work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 75.40% of the homes in Thornton were owner-occupied compared with 64.80% in 2016.
Thornton has 236 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Thornton have seen a 36.15% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -49.04% decrease. As at 30 November 2025:
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