R 1 150 000
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98 ha Land available in Waterval Boven

98 ha

Land with water

98ha Open Land at Waterval Boven

This 98-hectare parcel of land is located in the scenic and strategically significant area of Waterval Boven, Mpumalanga. The property is situated along the picturesque Elands River and adjoins the iconic Five Arch Bridge, a well-known landmark in the region. The land spans both sides of the road immediately after the tunnel, providing excellent access and visibility from the main route. The natural beauty of the land, combined with its proximity to important transport and tourist routes, makes it a highly attractive prospect for a variety of potential developments.

Size: 98 hectares (approx. 240 acres)

Location: Waterval Boven, Mpumalanga

Borders: Elands River, Five Arch Bridge

Access: Both sides of the main road through the tunnel

Zoning: Open land (agricultural, tourism, or mixed-use potential)

Topography: Steep Mountain area, gently sloping area with varied terrain, ideal for multiple uses

Water Source: Direct access to Elands River, which offers both aesthetic value and potential water supply

Visibility: Highly visible from both the road and surrounding areas, with views of the river and the bridge

Road Access: The property has direct access from the main road that passes through the Waterval Boven Tunnel, ensuring ease of entry and exit. This route is well-travelled, connecting key areas within Mpumalanga and providing excellent connectivity to larger towns and cities.

Proximity to Key Areas:

15 km to Machadodorp, 45 km to Nelspruit, and 250 km to Pretoria, offering accessibility for commercial purposes.

The land is situated in a region popular with tourists, thanks to nearby natural attractions, including the Elands Falls and the surrounding mountains, making it a desirable location for tourism and leisure ventures.

Natural Features:

Elands River: The property benefits from direct frontage to the Elands River, providing both aesthetic appeal and practical advantages. The river is an attractive feature, with opportunities for recreational activities, eco-tourism, or even water-based developments.

The Five Arch Bridge: This historic bridge, which spans the Elands River, is an iconic landmark, adding historical and architectural value to the property. It enhances the lands appeal for tourists and visitors.

Vegetation & Fauna: The area is home to a variety of indigenous flora and fauna, offering potential for eco-tourism or conservation efforts. The natural landscape is lush and green, with mountainous terrain and river views.

Potential Uses and Development Opportunities:

Tourism & Hospitality:

Given the lands proximity to Waterval Boven''s major attractions, the Elands River, and the Five Arch Bridge, it is an ideal location for a tourism-oriented development.

Opportunities exist for a truck stop, boutique hotel, guesthouse, or resort, capitalizing on the area''s popularity with both local and international visitors.

The natural beauty of the area lends itself to outdoor recreational activities, such as hiking, fishing, birdwatching, and river-based tourism.

Eco-Tourism & Conservation:

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Property details

  • Listing number T4869885
  • Property type Commercial Land
  • Erf size 98 ha
  • Rates and taxes R 200

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