A large arable farm near Dundee has come on the market
A rare opportunity has arisen to purchase a substantial arable farm in an excellent Angus location with principle farmhouse and a range of farm buildings.
Firth Farm in Carmyllie near Arbroath extends to almost 71 hectares. Situated just five miles north of Carnoustie, well known for its links golf course and Open Championship, and 11 miles north-west of the thriving city of Dundee, Firth Farm offers a rural life with popular amenities and facilities close by.
Bell Ingram agent and head of estate agency, Carl Warden commented on the sale, saying: “We are delighted to bring Firth Farm to the market. It’s not every day a farm of this calibre and size comes up for sale in such an excellent location. We would highly recommend early viewings on this listing.”
Firth Farmhouse is a traditional stone farmhouse dating back to the 1870s and comprises four large bedrooms and three public rooms.
The farmhouse and steading lie within a total of approximately 70.79 hectares of land, all of which is arable with the exception of the Firth Copse, a woodland block of approximately 1.25 hectares.
Winter cropping of oil seed rape and winter wheat extends to approximately 21.59 hectares, the remaining land lies in stubbles. The land has a gentle easterly aspect, lies between the 135m to 155m contours, and is classified as Grade 3:1 by the James Hutton Institute land classification for agriculture, with brown forest soils.
The fields are all of a good size and shape, able to accommodate a full range of modern farm machinery, capable of growing a wide range of crops and easily accessed from the public roads and tracks that run from the steading.
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