THE 5632 hectare (13,918 acres) freehold Barmount property Carmelong has been listed for sale at $6.5 million after it was passed in at a Ray White Rural auction on Friday.
Located halfway between Mackay and Rockhampton, the property has about 2200ha which could be farmed with forage crops used to significantly enhance the carrying capacity.
The asking price is equal to about $1154/ha ($467/acre).
Carmelong is described as a well developed fattening property with a great mix of pulled brigalow and river country with buffel grass pastures.
There are 11 main paddocks, holding paddocks and laneways. Other improvements include a four bedroom home, two large sheds, and timber cattle yards.
Water is a feature of the property with natural lagoons, the river and gravity fed tanks and troughs.
Contact Kent Street, 0427 877 874, Ray White Rural.