Coastal Farm 103ha - Dairy or Horticulture
Bayleys Real Estate Limited is pleased to offer the Simms Farm 251, 256 & 265 Glenbrook Beach Road, Glenbrook Beach for sale by forthcoming tender.
Nestled on the coveted Glenbrook Beach coastal peninsula between the Waiuku and Taihiki River inlets, the Simms Farm presents a rare and versatile agricultural and lifestyle opportunity across 103.3 hectares (more or less). Held across three separate titles, this exciting farm combines established infrastructure, diverse coastal contour, and exceptional residential options and offers the next owners the chance to diversify into horticulture or develop kiwifruit in the much sought-after early-start growing location.
Featuring two substantial, contemporary homes showcasing sweeping coastal and rural views, alongside two tenanted farm cottages, the estate offers extensive options for multi-generational living, staff accommodation, or home-and-income.
The farm has a well-developed race systems, extensive shedding, a herringbone milking platform, stock handling facilities, and a commercial bore supplying water for the dairy shed and connection to the Glenbrook Irrigation scheme for stock and domestic water, the dairy farm has milked upwards of 280 Friesian Hereford cows (with a support block) and is now milking a caretaker herd of 150 cows - production could be ramped up again to suit the new owner or a sharemilker.
Irrigation consent for up to 110,000 cbm per annum was granted in June 2026 to drill two bores from the Kawa & Waitemata aquifers for kiwifruit is an excellent horticulture development opportunity, safely set 25-30m above sea level with its gentle slope and microclimate; the area is well suited to growing export-grade kiwifruit with low frost risk. Consistent early harvest on neighboring orchards, along with fruit that stores well, contributes to premium payments such as Kiwistart. Extensive horticulture in the area underpins the Franklin rural economy, and formerly uncropped land presents an exciting opportunity to convert the dairy pasture into growing land for orchards, brassica, root crops or glass house and plastic house growing.
Positioned just 25km from Drury and the Auckland southern motorway, and 22km from Pukekohe CBD, this is your chance to secure a landmark waterfront holding with exciting future upside.
Nestled on the coveted Glenbrook Beach coastal peninsula between the Waiuku and Taihiki River inlets, the Simms Farm presents a rare and versatile agricultural and lifestyle opportunity across 103.3 hectares (more or less). Held across three separate titles, this exciting farm combines established infrastructure, diverse coastal contour, and exceptional residential options and offers the next owners the chance to diversify into horticulture or develop kiwifruit in the much sought-after early-start growing location.
Featuring two substantial, contemporary homes showcasing sweeping coastal and rural views, alongside two tenanted farm cottages, the estate offers extensive options for multi-generational living, staff accommodation, or home-and-income.
The farm has a well-developed race systems, extensive shedding, a herringbone milking platform, stock handling facilities, and a commercial bore supplying water for the dairy shed and connection to the Glenbrook Irrigation scheme for stock and domestic water, the dairy farm has milked upwards of 280 Friesian Hereford cows (with a support block) and is now milking a caretaker herd of 150 cows - production could be ramped up again to suit the new owner or a sharemilker.
Irrigation consent for up to 110,000 cbm per annum was granted in June 2026 to drill two bores from the Kawa & Waitemata aquifers for kiwifruit is an excellent horticulture development opportunity, safely set 25-30m above sea level with its gentle slope and microclimate; the area is well suited to growing export-grade kiwifruit with low frost risk. Consistent early harvest on neighboring orchards, along with fruit that stores well, contributes to premium payments such as Kiwistart. Extensive horticulture in the area underpins the Franklin rural economy, and formerly uncropped land presents an exciting opportunity to convert the dairy pasture into growing land for orchards, brassica, root crops or glass house and plastic house growing.
Positioned just 25km from Drury and the Auckland southern motorway, and 22km from Pukekohe CBD, this is your chance to secure a landmark waterfront holding with exciting future upside.
Key features
Paddocks
Potential to convert all or part of the farm for horticulture, kiwifruit, avocadoes, brassicas, onions, potatoes, leafy greens, grazing, cropping, glasshouses
Production
150 cow holding herd, has milked uwards of 280 cows (with a support block)
Location
Glenbrook Beach, Glenbrook, Kingseat, Patumahoe, Mauku, Waiuku, Otaua, Aka aka, Karka, Pukekohe, Franklin, South Auckland, North of Waikato
Dwelling details
Two substantial brick and tile lifestyle dwellings + two farm cottages for workers
Access
Waterfront access on both eastern and western shores of Glenbrook Beach Peninsula
Water supply
6" bore adjacent to dairy shed for stock and washdown, Glenbrook irrigation scheme domestic connection
Irrigation
Irrigation for Kiwifruit consents - granted June 2026 30,075m³ Kaawa aquifer (pa) & 79,925m³ Waitemata aquifer (pa)
Grounds
Brown granular loam over Glenbrook Clay, Volcanic, Impeded Allophanic, Hamilton ash, Patumahoe loam,
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