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697 Matata Road, Matata, Whakatāne

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176ha

176ha (STT) Dairy on the Rangitaiki Plains

697 Matata Road is located on the Rangitaiki Plains Edgecumbe, a region recognised for its great climate, highly productive soils and exceptional lifestyle.

This 176 (STT) ha dairy unit that has been farmed by the same family over 3 generations since 1919 and after 106 years the opportunity now exists to put yourself and your family into a most viable dairy unit and carry on the legacy this family with their generational dedication has created.

With its great location, being within 6 kilometres of the Edgecumbe and the Fonterra dairy factory, the property is conveniently close to all the amenities and services the local community offers.

Historically the property has milked 500 mixed age dairy cows on 177 hectares with the farm budgeting for a yearly production target of 200,000kg MS each season. The 2024/2025 season saw the farms best production year finish at 214,226kg MS. The spring calving herd is milked twice a day all season - most seasons and the farm is run at a Dairy NZ System 3.

Cows are milking through a 15 year 28 ASHB dairy shed with ACR’s. Other improvements include a two level 6-bedroom family home and 2 x 3-bedroom, single bathroom homes. A good selection of support buildings compliments the farm including herd homes, calf rearing sheds and hay barns.

Being part of the Fonterra whey scheme, good fertility has been established with the property growing strong, weed free pastures and in so giving a new owner confidence and the peace of mind that they are investing in good productive and biologically active soils. The community owned/managed Withy water scheme comes onto the property and supplies water for domestic, stock and dairy shed use.

This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a well-established, highly productive dairy farm on The renowned Rangitaiki Plains, a decision your family will thank you for in generations and decades to come.

Call Phil on 0274 941 844 to qualify your interest and seek more information on what will be a most sought after dairy holding.

For sale Plus GST (if any)

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Type

Dairy

Property ID

WHK37602

Listed on

17/03/2023

Updated

05/11/2025

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Land area

147.87ha

Title

545688;SA45A/455;SA57B/972;SA57B/628;SA38B/741;SA57B/627;545687

Legal description

LOTS 1 2 DP 439808 PT LOT 6 DPS 15910 LOT 1 DPS 43618 LOT 1 DPS 51126 LOT 1 DPS 71367 LOT 1 DPS 75379

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Matatā, Whakatāne

Matata is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Whakatane, one of 21 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Matata is the 6th largest suburb of Whakatane in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Matata provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1910 - 1919. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1980 - 1989. Residential housing stock in Matata is made up of approximately 64% residential housing , 1% residential investment housing and 35% lifestyle properties.

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