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ID#530808
Onepu
Whakatane & District
Tender
71.8 Ha
(177.35 Acres)
proudly marketed by
Phillip Berry
Property Brokers Waikato (Whakatane Branch)
Knights Forest - 2805 SH 30 Whakatane
This 71.84-hectare title (more or less) is located at Onepu within the Whakatane district. Location is 55 kms Rotorua, 82 kms Tauranga and 30 kms Whakatane. Kawerau is 12 kms by road from the property. The property borders directly onto State Highway. Approximately 67 hectares of the property is planted in Pinus Radiata having been established in 2006. Approximately 4-5 hectares of the property is made up of protected wetlands that are open to the public and accessed by walking/bike tracks and pedestrian bridges.
Originally planted at 833 stems/ha and thinned at year 8 to 500 stems/ha. All silviculture has been carried out in accordance with industry best practices. Ground contour of the property is flat to gently undulating. An independent Forest Evaluation Report (dated January 2021) will be available to prospective purchasers. The property is registered under the Emissions Trading Scheme.
The property is home to the Whakatane Mountain Bike Clubs - Onepu Bike Park and is a popular location for mountain bike riding and recreational walking in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. This site attracted in excess of 17,000 visitors from all over New Zealand during 2021. The property has potential to be further developed along the lines of the very popular Waipa Bike Park in Rotorua and vendors have expressed a desire to favor purchase options that maintain the current arrangement in this regard.
This is undoubtedly a very unique property that has a strategic location advantage from both a forestry and adventure tourism prospective.
The property is offered for sale via Public Tender. Tenders close 12.00pm Wednesday 13th April 2022 with all tenders to be submitted to the offices of Property Brokers Whakatane - 38 Landing Road Whakatane.
For more information: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/WTR13664
Agent
Phillip Berry
Property Brokers Waikato (Whakatane Branch)
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson (REAA 2008), Member of the REINZ
A lifelong resident of the Bay of Plenty means Phillip has an in-depth knowledge of the region as well as strong ties with the rural community.
Raised on the family farm at Reporoa, Phillip attended both Reporoa Primary and Secondary Schools.
Phillip began his working life as a farm cadet and progressed right through every stage of the NZ Dairy Industry to eventually own his own 450 cow Dairy Farm.
During this time, he held numerous representative positions within Federated Farmers, New Zealand Dairy Group and Fonterra. He also spent 7 years on the Board of Trustees at Reporoa Primary School. The last 2 years as board chair.
Phillips interest in Real Estate began with being involved in the buying and selling of several commercial properties during the late 1990’s and into the early 2000’s period. It was this experience that gave Phillip a significant insight into the workings of the Real Estate Industry and spurred him to gain his Real Estate Licence in 2005.
Phillip is committed to providing owners of Farms, Lifestyle Blocks and all other rural land with a no nonsense, highly professional real estate service. His high level of motivation and helpful, friendly manner along with his commitment to provide every client with the same advice as he would a close friend or family member ensure that your property is in safe and very capable hands while being listed with Phillip.
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Whakatane and surrounds
ID#530808
Onepu
Whakatane & District
Tender
proudly marketed by
Phillip Berry
Property Brokers Waikato (Whakatane Branch)