48.2 ha Farm in Hekpoort
48.179 hectares - 3 title deeds of flat, fertile, arable land, ideal for multi-purpose farming activities.
At the foothills of the majestic Magalies Mountains lies a unique opportunity for new or seasoned farmers seeking a productive and versatile agricultural property. With its fertile, flat, arable land, efficient water resources, and secure infrastructure, it is primed for continued success and growth. Whether maintaining the current operations or expanding into more intensive farming, this property offers immense possibilities for growth and expansion.
Working Farm: Current income-producing activities include:
Cattle farming & sodding: 30 hectares of land under irrigation, producing high-quality instant lawn that serves a dual purpose of fodder and lawn.
200 head mixed cattle - stock included in the sale price. Instant lawn sales at approximately R15/m. Turnover from 25 hectares. Sodding yields two crops per year.
Residential Rental Income: R25,000 per month.
Residences: The residential homes all surround a beautiful pool and have access to the garden and parking.
Main House: Partially renovated to offer accommodation in a three-bedroom, three-bathroom home. The main house is attached to two other one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottages, providing a comfortable living space for rentals, but it can be converted back into a five-bedroom main house.
Additional Housing: The property includes three more two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottages, which currently generate rental income of R25,000 per month.
Upgraded: Some residential properties have been upgraded, enhancing their value.
Water Resources:
Irrigation System: An efficient irrigation system is in place to support lawn farming.
Boreholes: Three fully functional boreholes ensure a reliable water supply, pumping approximately 32,000 litres per hour using 4 kW pumps.
Cement Dam: One cement dam with a 100 hp motor and pump for the irrigation system.
Jojo Tanks: Two Jojo tanks for the cattle, and one Jojo tank for residences.
Infrastructure & Security:
Fencing: The entire farm is securely fenced, ensuring safety for livestock and residents.
Camps: Nine electrified cattle camps are designed for the safety and management of cattle.
Residential Security: Separate fencing and security measures are in place for all residential areas on the farm.
Expansion and Versatility Potential: There is potential to increase income by expanding cattle operations or intensifying sodding production to diversify into any form of livestock or agricultural farming.
Strategic Location: Farming in the picturesque Hekpoort Valley, at the foothills of the breathtaking Magaliesburg Mountains, offers a productive farming environment.
Summary:
Size: 48.179 hectares
200 head mixed cattle
Lock-up store/shed
Truck port
Feed sheds
Nine electrified livestock camps
One cement dam
Two Jojo tanks for livestock
One Jojo tank for residential use
Three-phase Eskom power
Three boreholes
Four pumps (60 kW, 100 L/hr)
30 hectares under irrigation system
Ford tractor
Volvo horse truck and trailer
Tanker (carting)
Tata truck 1518
Sod cutter
Slasher plough (three shear)
Six secured residences and pool
The possibilities here are endless for this working farm. Fertile valley soil for various types of agriculture and livestock. Flat arable land suitable for large-scale farming operations and easy mechanisation.
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Property details
- Listing number T4711261
- Property type Farm
- Erf size 48.2 ha
- Floor size 440 m²
- Rates and taxes R 2 000
Property features
- Bedrooms 11
- Bathrooms 8
- Lounges 6
- Dining Areas 6
- Flatlets
- Access Gate
- Fenced
- Pool
- Scenic View
- Study
- Kitchen
- Electric Fencing
- Borehole
- Water Included