8.1 ha Land available in Bishopstowe

LONGLEIGH FARM

Longleigh Farm.

A Neat and tidy, productive 8.1 hectare farm within a stone''s throw of Petermaritzburg ,currently producing totally organically grown vegetables and livestock. The farm has approximately 6 Ha of arable, gently sloping land with good soil and ample water, it could be diversified into a far more intensive setup.

Currently the owner runs his business from here, and the property has what could only be described as four neat mini factories, which could also be rented out if need be .It also has a government approved abattoir, built to spec, for processing smaller livestock and could possibly do poultry.

There is a backup generator and solar system servicing the homes and commercial outbuildings. The main home has an inverter with two 100 Amp batteries as a standby for load shedding occasions. The old stable conversion has a 3Kw inverter, 4 x100 Amp batteries and a bank of 6 solar panels. This ensures an adequate power supply apart from a succession inclement cloudy days. The stoves are gas operated and there are two gas burners for hot water.

It has two very neat, well-kept and modernized homes with the main one being rented out for additional income. Both are in park-like gardens and well maintained, the first 215sqm main farm house is within a lovely panoramic setting overlooking the valley below, it has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, lounge, dining room, kitchen and veranda out front. Neat, great shady trees, and fairly expansive garden.

The second, a very quaint 120sq m house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open plan lounge, dining room and kitchen. It has a loft that is currently used for storage and could be easily converted to two additional rooms. This house has an exceptionally good view over the farm and valley. Many garages for vehicles are available.

The security is exceptionally good with Robo beams and a Cctv system installed. A radio connected farm watch security system is also in place.

This property has unlimited potential and can provide several income streams. It is extremely good value particularly for someone wanting to cut industrial limitations and costs. It is well positioned, close to Pietermaritzburg , all the schools and malls are within a few minutes travel time. This great property will provide the discerning buyer with a great lifestyle.Make an offer,the seller is negotiable within reason!

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