22 ha Farm in Rietfontein

Farm for sale in Lanseria/Rietfontein

Tranquil, country lifestyle at it''s best.

Geographical Location -

23 Hills and Dales, Lanseria situated in the Crocodile River Conservancy.

10 minutes from Lanseria Airport, 25 minutes from Fourways, Centurion and Midrand, Hospitals, Shops and Schools.

GPS CO-ORDINATES: Lat S 25degrees 54098 / Long E27 degrees 57127

22 Hectares, 200 metres Jukskei River frontage and portion of another river/dam with irrigation possibilities.

168 sq.m shed/workshop space suitable for storage, garage or small industry.

This farm has an attached double storey dwelling - open plan kitchen and dining room, living room, bathroom with bath, shower, wash basin and toilet, loft spacious bedroom, study and guest toilet.

Size of dwelling is 190 sq.m of which 56sq.m is a covered patio with an established garden with many trees and areas laid out for vegetable gardening.

One free standing cottage - 2 bedrooms, open plan kitchen and living room, bathroom, lock-up garage, small storeroom and patio. Size of dwelling is 120 sq.m fenced garden and lovely views.

One two bedroom house in disrepair with beautiful views perched on cliffs above the Jukskei.

Two boreholes - 80m in depth and two water tanks with 2000 litres, providing very good household water as well as a portion of the dam, 80% suitable for cultivation, 50% suitable for grazing.

WATER SUPPLY. : abundant good water from 2 boreholes with capacity of each supplying 1600l per hour. One has no pump..it was stolen a long time ago.

PREVIOUS AGRICULTURAL VENTURES:

Successful kale planting as a business on 1.5 hectares of land with irrigation pipes in place. In other areas good yield of butternut, pumpkin, garlic and basil. Four small areas(one a greenhouse under shade cloth) recently fertilised with chicken manure and compost where we have grown spinach, courgettes, leeks, lettuce, beans, parsley and sweet potatoes.

We also own a portion of the dam across the road for fishing and water supply if required.

SHED

Two roll up doors, huge floor area ( approx 168sq metres) for workshops, storage, vehicles and garden equipment, etc.

10 Hectare field for grazing and baling planted with smit vinger grass.

COMMUNITY

35 small holdings nearby in Hills and Dales with pleasant community who do regular patrolling of Hills and Dales as well as doing fire breaks and assisting in the case of veld fires and any other problems faced by inhabitants. We have not had a break-in in 28 years. Also have secure alarm system installed .

OTHER BUILDINGS

One 2 bedroom cottage, fenced, with lock up garage, covered patio with beautiful views.

One 2 bedroom cottage needing repairs, on the banks high above the Jukskei with sweeping views.

Two small metal sheds currently rented out for storage.

No. 23 offers a peaceful country life style, many indigenous trees, established garden and yet is only 30 minutes from Fourways, Centurion with schools , shops and hospitals. Also Lanseria Airport which is rapidly developing with possible building of huge commercial hub in that area, is nearby.