Operating Sheep Farm,

Includes Livestock and Equipment

1895 West Branch Road, Welsford, Pictou County

MLS#: 00903617

Price: $394,000 Turnkey
County: Pictou
Lot Size: 160 +- acres
Heating: Wood, Forced air
Water: Drilled well
Sewer: Septic
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Garage: Detached, double
Sq. Footage : 1,032
Roof: Asphalt shingle
Flooring: Carpet, cushion

Here’s your opportunity to move right into a well established sheep farm. The owner has been here for over 25 years and is retiring. This property is located minutes from the seaside community of River John and within 30 minutes to Truro, the third largest centre in the province.

The farm consists of 160 acres with about 65 acres in fenced pasture and the remaining in forest. There are two barns, 42’ x 128’ and 50’ x 110’ and a horizontal silo 35’ x 100’, 6 feet deep. The property has frontage on the river, trails through the woodland and views from the well maintained fields. The house is a 3 bedroom bungalow with an excellent concrete foundation and good systems.

The farm sells all lamb to the Northumberland Land Marketing Co-op which buys lamb year round. Included in the sale are 18 rams, 410 ewes, 65 replacement lambs and 330 market lambs. The sheep are mainly Romanov X Bluefaced Leicester and are bred to Suffolk rams. There are some R/BL X Suffolk or Dorset ewes and a small flock of Romanov, B. Leicester rams, a Romanov and Texel ram.

Machinery and equipment is also included. A list is available upon requires.



1-800-711-5556