


Listing Description
Consented Dairy Conversion / Dairy Support
231 Keens Road, Sheffield, Selwyn, Canterbury
Enquiries over $7,400,000
Details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Property use | Sheep/Beef |
| Capital value (CV) | $7,000,000 |
| Agency reference | DFR207488 |
Description
Property Brokers are proud to present this exceptional 199.92 ha freehold dairy support and cattle finishing property, located between Sheffield and Springfield in the heart of Central Canterbury’s highly sought-after farming district.
This well-developed property offers versatility and reliability, underpinned by quality Templeton and Lyndhurst silt loam soils and proven production history. Approximately 142 ha are irrigated via a centre-pivot system, drawing from "Central Plains Water – Sheffield Scheme" (CPW-SS), ensuring consistent performance across a range of farming operations.
Key Features: Land & Soils: Versatile soils provide options for growing a wide range of cereal and brassica crops along with strong pasture performance under dairy support, cattle finishing or arable regimes. Irrigation: 142 ha under centre-pivot irrigation with water supplied from the reliable CPWSS. Farm Layout: The property is well subdivided into approximately 120 paddocks with central laneways leading to the yards, provides ease of management. Infrastructure:
- 300m² implement shed with concrete floor and power connected
- Modern cattle yards
- Three-stand woolshed with outdoor yards
- Approximately 420t of grain storage
Accommodation: A modernised four-bedroom homestead with two bathrooms and double garage, set in established grounds
Dairy Conversion Option This property a genuine candidate for future dairy conversion with effluent discharge consent granted. Early access is available to allow conversion for the 2026/27 season.
Quality soils combined with irrigation/reliable rainfall, quality infrastructure and numerous land-use options available the discerning purchaser will recognise the value this high performing property represents, don’t delay your inspection.
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