R4,200,000
This 230 ha wheat and irrigation farm boasts with sections undisturbed fynbos and rhenoster veldt vegetation on the high lying hills, as well as secluded valleys with trees and bushes, a scenic one hour drive from Cape Town. 90 ha of the acreage is arable for wheat production, with another 30 ha low lying alluvial soil for irrigation (25 ha registered water usage rights from a river). If needed, water is pumped into a large earth dam fitted with a pump and pipes for gravity irrigation. The arable land is perfect for the production of wheat, oats, canola or fodder. Excellent farm for sheep, cattle and horses and the production of fodder. The farm is a Groenland Conservancy member and game may be introduced to the farm with permission of Cape Conservation. Small mammals such as Genet, Porcupines, Mongoose, Otter and Greysbok and larger mammals such as Rheebok, and the occasional leopard roam the property freely. Infrastructure consists of a house, shed, outbuildings, pump from river, fencing and livestock handling facilities. All buildings are in good repair. This property not only offers a tranquil and serene escape from real life, but several opportunities to expand farming operations and earn a profitable living on the farm.The farm is for sale for R 4,200,000.00, excluding the large earth dam which is located on a separate title deed and for sale at an additional amount of R300,000.00 The arable lands of the neighbouring farm, which also belongs to the seller, can be rented on a short- or long-term basis.These lands consist of 50ha dry land, where wheat, oats or canola could be planted during the Western Cape’s winter rainfall season, as well as 10ha of deep, rich soil next to the Bot River, which would be very suitable for kinds of vegetables such as pumpkins, butternuts and onions.This 10ha can be irrigated out of the Bot River, or from the 30 000 cubic metre earth dam mentioned above.Permanent irrigation pipelines are already in place for this.