Farm for Sale in Thabazimbi

Description

When you combine beautiful infrastructure (acknowledged as a 4-Star guest lodge) with well-managed Bushveld topography this is exactly what you end up with – a masterpiece standing head & shoulders above the rest. This nearly 1200Ha game farm near Cumberland in the Thabazimbi area is a replication of true excellence in so many ways. Selective de-bushing carried out over multiple years has established outstanding grazing and open bushveld landscape to be appreciated by eco-tourism and hunters alike. Large Marula, Leadwood, Knob-thorn as well as Camelthorn trees (to name but a few) towers over the typical sweet bushveld vegetation. Breathtaking views from a dual-level deck perched underneath a large Marula tree, complete with 2kW solar, bathroom, serving counter with basin, braai as well as built-in seating. Class-leading infrastructure consisting of the following: GUEST LODGE / ENTERTAINMENT AREA: • Entrance foyer • Kitchen with scullery • Pantry with display cold room • Lounge & dining room • Guest toilet • Office with guest waiting area • Bar with inside & outside seating around fire boma • Built-in mega-braai facility with walled boma and guest toilet • Large thatched lapa next to swimming pool with outer lounge & dining area, sunken fire pit, etc. • Paved / lit walkways • Laundry room and other smaller storerooms • Game-viewer loading station • Fenced homestead / lodge area GUEST ACCOMMODATION: • 5 x Luxury 1-Bedroom chalets with en-suite bathrooms • 1 x 2-Bedroom / 1 x Bathroom family chalet • 3 x Tentco tents with allocated paved area amongst chalets (ablution nearby) MANAGER’S HOUSE: • Kitchen with pantry • Lounge / dining room • 2 x Bedrooms • 2 x Bathrooms (both en-suite) • Walk-in safe • Open loft • Covered patio • Walled boma / braai area OUTER BUILDINGS: • Slaughter facility with large cold room & butchery area • 2 x Skin / salt rooms • Feed store • Vehicle store • Lean-to covered parking for tractors & implements • Workshop • Worker’s accommodation • 3 x Diesel storage tanks WATER: There are 5 x equipped boreholes of which 3 are solar powered Water purification (RO) at guest lodge Several natural pans / drinking holes 150 000L Zinc dam (covered) for garden irrigation ELECTRICITY: 1 x 3-Phase Eskom transformer with 50kVA Cummins standby generator for emergency back-up GAME / FENCING / LIVE-STOCK: Fully game fenced (electrified) with 4 x breeding camps ranging from 20Ha to 60Ha in size There are 4 x blinds / hides located at water drinking cribs The following game (estimated no’s) are included in the asking price: • 250 x Impala • 8 x Roan • 40 x Eland • 26 x Sable • 32 x Gemsbok • 9 x Kudu • 39 x Waterbuck • 3 x Giraffe • 29 x Wildebeest (incl. 4 x golden) • 2 x Springbuck • 15 x Nyala • 14 x Zebra LOOSE ASSETS: Lodge is fully furnished & equipped whilst personal hunting trophies will be removed The following loose assets will also be included in the asking price: • 1 x 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser game viewer • 1 x 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser game viewer • 1 x Massey Ferguson 460 tractor • 2 x Trailers (for tractor) • 1 x John Deere ride-on lawnmower • Various implements such as disc plough, grader, slasher, hammermill, fire fighter, etc. • Various tools, spare parts, etc. The following assets are also on the farm but NOT included in the asking price – seller is however willing to negotiate around these if required: • 1 x 1999 CAT IT28G Front-Loader • 1 x 2015 JCB 3DX TLB • 1 x Sandong Enfly DQ Mulcher / de-bushing tractor • 1 x Honda Foreman quad • 1 x 2022 Nissan Navara SC LDV OWNERSHIP: There is 1 x title deed, registered in a company that is VAT registered. (VAT excluded from asking price if applicable and company is not for sale)