The Big Berry

925 Gembrook-launching Place Rd, Hoddles Creek, VIC, 3139, AU

Asset description

JLL Agribusiness as exclusive agents are pleased to present for sale the Big Berry (the Property), a horticultural enterprise ideally situated in Victoria's esteemed Yarra Valley region. Comprising a total land area of 16.24* hectares (40.14* acres), the Property features 8.53* hectares (21.08* acres) planted to mixed berry production, including raspberries, blackberries and blueberries. The Big Berry leverages its optimal growing conditions and thoughtful development to position itself as an efficient and productive horticultural operation, underpinned by a range of fit-for-purpose infrastructure, reliable water resources and quality improvements, the Property offers a substantial operational platform in a surging market.

The Property is offered for sale via Expression of Interest, to obtain further information, please do not hesitate to contract the exclusively appointed agents.

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Attributes

Land area gross

40.13 acres

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Investment highlights

Location | Located in Victoria’s premier berry production precinct approximately 55 lineal* kilometres and 75* minutes’ drive from Melbourne CBD.
Water Security | Reliable water resources comprising access to Hansen Creek, groundwater, and significant water storage via on-farm dam.
Land and Soil Types | Rich and favourable balance of land and soil types well-suited to a mix of horticultural production, including berries.
Seasonal Diversification | Offers significant growing season diversity across both rubus berries and blueberries, particularly for operators with greater exposure to NSW and QLD climates.
Crop Protection | Represents substantial investment in crop protection with all rubus berries comprising Haygrove tunnel-protection and blueberries comprising overhead crop netting.
Enterprise Diversity | Diverse range of current plantings, comprising a strong varietal mix across raspberries, blackberries and blueberries.
Supply Agreement with Leading Supplier | Existing supply agreement with a market leading supplier across the production of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries and strawberries.
Attractive Age Profile | A well-balanced planting schedule underpinned by a mixed berry production mitigating end-market risks, and recently developed plantings providing excellent production upside.

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