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731 Puhipuhi Road, Whakapara, Whangārei

Tender

252.19ha

Puhipuhi Plateau Productive Paradise

Looking for a farm that balances high-performance infrastructure with genuine aesthetic appeal? This 252 hectare (in four titles) Puhipuhi dairy gem offers the rare combination of quality infrastructure, volcanic soils and some of the most stunning landscapes in the region.

The Production Powerhouse:

Currently operating as a conservative, predominately grass-fed system, this farm is built for efficiency and has a massive upside.

• Current performance: Spring calving and milking 330 cows they are on track for 120,000kgMS with a low input system

• The soil advantage: Approximately 200 hectare effective of volcanic soils. Estimated 100ha that is cropable and mowable.

• A massive 13 ha irrigation lake. When combined with effluent irrigation, you have the capacity to cover 75% of the farm, ensuring green grass when others go brown.

Quality Infrastructure:

Whether you prefer a low-input setup or want to push production, the "bones" are here

• One-person milking: A 50-bale rotary shed equipped with automatic cup removers and auto-drafting. This significantly reduces staff dependence and keeps overheads low.

• High-input ready: Featuring two 200-cow herd homes and a feed pad. The previous owner milked 470 cows here-the scalability is already proven.

• Support buildings: Large calf rearing sheds, multiple implement sheds, and a functional metal quarry on-site.

Lifestyle and Landscapes:

This isn't just a workplace; it's a destination. Once people move to Puhipuhi they generally stay in Puhipuhi.

• The scenery: Stunning native bush, dramatic rock formations, and a river winding through the property.

• The "wow" factor: A private 40-foot waterfall and a picturesque lake.

• Accommodation: Three quality homes. The main residence has been tastefully renovated, while a second home boasts incredible waterfront views.

• Location: Puhipuhi 24 kms to Whangarei CBD (on sealed roads) and 20 kms to Northland stunning east coast.

Key Highlights at a Glance:

• 252 hectares in four titles

• Effortless milking: 50-Bale Rotary (ACRs + auto-draft)

• Housing: Three good homes (renovated main + waterfront)

• Climate resilience: 13 ha irrigation lake (75% irrigation potential)

• Feeding: Herd homes, feed pad and 100 ha of cropping land

The neighbouring 24 hectare calf rearing block complete with two quality homes and a massive shed is also available - click here for more information: https://rwwhangarei.co.nz/WHC38706

Get in touch with me today to book a private viewing, this one won't last long.

Purchase price is plus GST (if any).

www.rwwhangarei.co.nz/WHC38845

For sale by Tender, closing 2:00 pm 2 April 2026 (vendor reserves the right to sell before tender date).

Additional details

Type

Dairy

Property ID

WHC38845

Listed on

02/03/2026

Updated

7 hours ago

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Floor Area

196m²

Property Type

Dairy

Land Area

1.86ha

Decade Built

1960s

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Whakapara, Whangārei

Whakapara is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Whangarei, one of 52 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Whakapara is the 39th largest suburb of Whangarei in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Whakapara 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 2000 - 2009. Residential housing stock in Whakapara is made up of approximately 14% residential housing and 86% lifestyle properties.

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