TOP CLASS IRRIGATION FARM!

Ideally located on major road networks this 1389Ha commercial irrigation farm near Vaalwater in the heart of the Waterberg Region boasts with a portion of game / cattle as well. Barely a 2½ hours’ drive from Johannesburg.

The farm is endowed with an abundance of natural water with more than 5km of river frontage onto the Mogol River. Registered and verified water-rights in excess of 3 300 000m³ annually, resulting in a mammoth irrigation footprint of ± 500Ha.

The farm is well suited for perennial crop farming such as Citrus, Pecan Nuts and Blueberries, dominant role players in the area due to suitability of climate and region. The expanse of arable land and water is sufficient to also support cash crop farming at large scale.

The combination of irrigation and game / cattle farming opportunities enables diverse farming options within multiple agricultural sub-divisions whilst well maintained infrastructure provides a rigid backbone required to commence operations immediately and to stand out from the rest.

A well-maintained farm, with over 10km of boundary fencing with portions of inner fencing electrified. Most of the infrastructure having undergone recent upgrades, refurbishment and regular maintenance / replacement of pivots and pumps stations presents a unique offering for a discerning investor to acquire a functional farm with high value opportunities.

Current infrastructure consists of:

ACCOMMODATION:
• 1 x 5-Bedroom / 2-bathroom house
• 2 x Smaller houses
• 1 x Granny flat

ENTERTAINMENT / OTHER:
• 1 x Chapel / conference facility located on the banks of a natural dam
• 2 x Guest cottages overlooking dam

OUTER BUILDINGS:
• Open and enclosed storerooms for tractors & implements
• Offices & meeting room
• Workshop & tool room
• Chemical store
• Ablutions facilities
• Slaughter facility & cold room
• Worker’s accommodation

WATER:
There are 5 x equipped boreholes whilst natural water is pumped from the river as well as from 3 x storage dams on the farm.
Irrigation circles are 12 whilst 9 are equipped with pivots.
5 x Pump-stations for water reticulation from river & dams

ELECTRICITY:
7 x 3-phase Eskom transformer / connection points.

GAME / LIVE-STOCK / FENCING:
Partially game fenced whilst a portion of ± 300Ha is used for game leisure farming – no intense breeding or hunting being done.
Game no’s are not available but game occurs naturally in this area.

LOOSE ASSETS:
None of the loose assets are included in the asking price. Seller is however negotiable with regards to selling loose assets separately.

OWNERSHIP:
There are 3 x title deeds that are registered in a company that is VAT registered. Ownership of the company could be transferred through a share-swap transaction.
(VAT excluded from asking price if applicable)
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