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27 Petwyn Vale Road,
Wingen 2337, New South Wales
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"Coonerang" - 1178 Acres in the Heart of the Upper Hunter Valley
Steeped in history and natural beauty, "Coonerang" represents one of the most picturesque and versatile rural holdings in the Upper Hunter and been in the family since1931. This exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to secure approximately 477 hectares (1,178 acres) of highly productive and diverse land in one of New South Wales' most sought-after districts.
Positioned conveniently between Scone and Wingen, "Coonerang" is a property that combines lifestyle, productivity, and potential - with scope for grazing, farming, equine, development, and biodiversity opportunities. "Coonerang" is also positioned close to some of major Horse studs such as Emirates Park and Cressfield.
Property Overview
• Total Area: Approximately 477 hectares (1,178 acres)
• Available as a whole holding, or in two separate portions:
• Coonerang North: 79.75 hectares (189 acres) approx
• Coonerang South: 398.14 hectares (984 acres) approx
Location
Ideally situated just:
• 19 km north of Scone
• 23 km south of Murrurundi
• 114 km south of Tamworth
• 300 km north of Sydney
The property enjoys easy access from the New England Highway and to major regional centres, schools, equine facilities, and transport networks, making it perfectly positioned for both primary production and rural lifestyle living.
Improvements
The original three-bedroom homestead exudes country charm, featuring wide bullnose verandas that wrap around the home and invite you to take in the serene rural landscape.
The home has:
• Three spacious bedrooms
• Large main living room with an open fireplace
• Second generous living area or family room
• Study/home office
• Functional kitchen and laundry
The front veranda captures the gentle morning sun - ideal for your first coffee of the day - while the rear and side verandas offer cool respite through the summer months.
Additional improvements include:
• A small storage shed and external toilet located beside the house
• Two 22,000-litre rainwater tanks supplying the homestead
• A large timber and iron machinery shed with seven open bays and a secure workshop
• Steel cattle yards
• A second dwelling site (currently uninhabitable) offering commanding views over the Upper Hunter Valley and the iconic Wingen Maid
Country & Soils
The land at Coonerang is truly diverse, ranging from fertile Kingdon Ponds Creek flats to gently undulating open grazing country, through to lightly timbered rises and heavier timber at the base of the Wingen Maid Nature Reserve.
The property features:
• Highly productive alluvial creek flats and quality basalt soils throughout
• Approximately 250 acres of arable country, suitable for cultivation or improved pasture development
• Native pastures including perennial rye, red grass, prairie grass, and medics
• A range of established trees including Box, Gum, Kurrajong, and Ironbark
With its soil diversity and landscape variety, Coonerang offers exceptional versatility for grazing, cropping, or future potential biodiversity projects.
Water Security
Water is a feature of the property, with excellent natural and reticulated supplies:
• 2.95 kilometres of double frontage to the Kingdon Ponds Creek
• Eight dams scattered across the property
• A bore that pumps to a poly tank, reticulating to troughs in nearby paddocks.
Stock & Production
• Historically, Coonerang has carried around 120 cows and calves, supported by the property's mix of native pastures and water access.
• The property is also ideally suited to equine pursuits, whether for breeding, training, or agistment operations.
Fencing & Paddocks
The property is subdivided into 12 main paddocks, with the majority of the fencing in average older condition. Some internal fencing would require from routine maintenance.
Services
• Mains power connected
• Telephone and mobile reception available
• Accessible all-weather road frontage
• Scone Sale Yards and Tamworth Sale Yards
Agent's Remarks
"Coonerang is without doubt one of the most scenic and versatile rural properties in the Hunter Valley. With its combination of fertile soils, strong water, excellent infrastructure, and sweeping valley views, it offers an outstanding opportunity for grazing, equine, or lifestyle pursuits - all just minutes from Scone."
SALE - Expression Of Interest closing 12th December at 3pm (if not sold prior)
Inspections by Appointment only
Hamish Firth - Ray White Scone
0499 881 585
hamish.firth@raywhite.com
Explore the area
School catchments
- Blandford Public School Primary K-6 Government 12.7km
- Murrurundi Public School Primary K-6 Government 14.8km
- Scone Public School Primary K-6 Government 17.6km
- Scone Grammar School Combined K-12 Independent 17.7km
- St Mary's Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 17.9km
- Scone High School Secondary 7-12 Government 18.3km
- Belltrees Public School Primary K-6 Government 26.6km
- Willow Tree Public School Primary K-6 Government 29.4km
- Aberdeen Public School Primary K-6 Government 30.6km
- St Joseph's Catholic College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 30.7km
- Wallabadah Public School Primary K-6 Government 39.2km
- Muswellbrook Public School Primary K-6 Government 40.8km
- Pacific Brook Christian School Combined K-10 Independent 41.1km
- Ellerston Public School Primary K-6 Government 41.7km
- Muswellbrook High School Secondary 7-12 Government 42.0km
- Muswellbrook South Public School Primary K-6 Government 42.4km
- St James' Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 43.2km
- Richard Gill School Primary K-5 Independent 43.7km
- Quirindi High School Secondary 7-12 Government 47.0km
- Merriwa Central School Combined K-12 Government 56.5km
- St Catherine's Catholic College Combined K-12 Catholic 79.7km
- Singleton High School Secondary 7-12 Government 80.7km
- Australian Christian College - Singleton Combined K-12 Independent 81.5km
- Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School Secondary 7-12 Government 84.4km
- Carinya Christian School Tamworth Combined K-12 Independent 85.1km
- Tamworth High School Secondary 7-12 Government 87.5km
- Peel High School Secondary 7-12 Government 88.1km
- Oxley High School Secondary 7-12 Government 90.7km
Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check catchment and enrolment eligibility with the school. School data © ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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