Farm For Sale in Oudtshoorn Rural

Expect to be captivated by this 300 hectares of Karoo oasis, superbly located within a secluded green valley of the majestic Swartberg mountain range. This truly unique, versatile property offers loads of potential to be an income generator (tourism, farming), multi-family lifestyle farm, or spoil yourself by investing in a privileged lifestyle and avoid the hustle and bustle of city life.

Income is currently generated by lucern and sheep farming and a very lucrative lodge consisting of 7 luxurious self-catering country chalets. The property lends itself to further great potential to expand the tourism income leg into, for example, camping sites and a wedding venue. Established walking and biking trails are already making it very suitable as a family vacation destination.
The farm is completely off-grid with a sufficient solar system for all farming and tourism activities.
FARM FACTS
The property consists of 3 Title Deeds registered as total 123 hectares but the actual cadastral size is 300 hectares.
WORKING FARM FACTS
46 hectares of land under permanent irrigation sprayer all under self/gravity pressure
– Additional +- 26 hectares arable land available
– Additional access to roughly 6 hectares (undivided shares)
– Steadfast Swartberg Mountain fountain water rights for 70 hectares
3x Registered dams
70 hectares of water rights registered from a main water source in Swartberg Mountain(this source is shared by only 2 farms)
– Presently mainly lucerne, small-scale lavender, and sheep farming
– Ideal soil for nut or other fruit trees
– Complete solar system for all farming and recreation/tourism activities
– Dam with an estimated 500 Koi fish
– Game included in the sale, to be confirmed at time of transaction.
(currently includes 4 Buffalo, 40 Nyalas,1 Sable Bull, and Springbok)
80ha electrified game fence
– Should the farm be sold as a going concern, implements included need to be negotiated. Alternatively, buy the owning company and save transfer fees!
LODGE/DWELLINGS
– Hiking, mountain bike trails & 4×4 routes already established
– Further potential for camping sites
1x Farm Manager 3-bedroom home
2 x Labourers cottages (One occupant needs to stay by law, other 2 highly recommended to stay)
3x 2 Ensuite bedroom chalets (accommodates 12 persons) and 1x 1 Ensuite bedroom chalet (accommodates 4 persons) (Some rooms are furnished with bunk beds to accommodate families)
– Lovely entertainment area overlooking a dam.
1x 3 Bedroom Historical home in need of renovation (estimated at R300 )
2x Stone sheds (ideal Wedding Venue)
Properties of such incredible potential are becoming an increasingly rare find in the highly sought-after lifestyle and working farm market. This property must be seen to be appreciated!

Marietjie Genis is a representative of Real Estate Power CC, T/A RE/MAX PREMIER, an Independently Owned and Operated franchise of RE/MAX SA.