Ringfenced 199 acres arable farm in a noted production area with extensive buildings, offering a diverse opportunity for an enterprising new owner.
H&H Land & Estates brings to the market Croftlands, a 199 acre arable farm located on the edge of the Lake District National Park in north Cumbria. The farm, currently in the main is being farmed as an arable enterprise, was previously operated as a successful livestock farm and pig rearing unit. Included in the sale is an extensive range of farm buildings and a three bedroom detached bungalow.
Croftlands Farm is for sale through the Carlisle office of H&H Land & Estates and is being sold as a whole or in two lots, with an overall guide price of £1,900,000.
Lot 1 - comprising 152 acres of land, the three bedroom bungalow and farm steading, is being offered with a guide price of £1,550,000.
Lot 2 - includes 44 acres of grazing and mowing land, with an overall guide price of £350,000.
Located approximately 9 miles south west of Wigton, and just 13.5 miles from Carlisle, Croftlands is a flexible, high quality ring fenced farm, offering diverse potential to the new owners.
Commenting on the sale, Thomas Armstrong, Director & Chartered Surveyor said, “The property offers a flexible, dynamic opportunity for a new purchaser to put their own stamp on it. The farm is located in a noted production area and offers great prospects for a new owner to make their mark, offering someone a first foot on the farming ladder or an opportunity for an established farmer to extend their existing acreage.”
The arable land, 155 acres, is currently down to predominantly Spring Barley stubble, the remainder being permanent grassland, all in good order and ideal for livestock grazing. All of the land is registered for Basic Payment purposes.
Croftlands Farm is located in open countryside with panoramic views of the Lake District fells. The farm has an extensive farm steading, incorporating a range of buildings including steel portal frame sheds, Dutch barns, feed towers, feed stores and traditional stone barns. With its own garden areas, the bungalow located adjacent to the farm steading comprises an open plan kitchen and dining room, sitting room and three bedrooms.
Viewings are strictly by appointment by contacting H&H Land and Estates on 01228 406260.