191 ha Farm in Mid-Illovo
Gwahumbe Nursery
AN EXCELLENT 191 HECTARE NURSERY AND INDIGENOUS PLANT FARM FOR SALE IN THE GWAHUMBE VALLEY WITHIN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF MID- ILLOVO IN THE ESTON JURISDICTION.
A property to behold as one arrives at Gwahumbe! It is situated in a vast, spectacular amphitheatre like valley bottom with remarkable panoramic views in every direction, providing an incredible African feel lifestyle .It has approximately 4kms of Ngwahumbe river frontage intertwining through and along the farm boundary amongst the natural African bush. All irrigation water is pumped from a well set-up pump station to storage reservoirs and gravity fed down onto the various tunnels and fields of well propagated indigenous plants of various ages.
The well-equipped farm boasts an extremely well established and lucrative Nursery business, marketing indigenous plants, trees and shrubs. The most diverse species of plants are found here. There are literally thousands of different plant species and variety''s on the price list, including some baobab saplings. It has been developed over 30 years and currently has more value in stock to sell, than the price of the business. It really has everything required for this business, great accommodation for staff, equipment and vehicles for every need. Well-kept outbuildings and a well organised office for receiving and despatching orders.
The magnificent tasteful homestead is a perfectly appointed modern Natal farm house style home ,with stunning vista views across the valley .It has all one could dream of and one would wake to the cacophony of so many bird species, some very rare. A neat manager''s cottage is available.
It has a lodge on the Gwahumbe rivers edge as a second entity, with a thatched lapha and seven well equipped rondavels. The game among the abundance of birdlife includes, Kudu, Bushbuck, duiker and surprisingly Hippo! It is very eco tourist friendly and with some good marketing would provide an excellent supplementary income.
This nursery has the product ready to sell and will generate great cash flow from day one. It is ideally suited for a business minded entrepreneur, with a horticultural flair and an appreciation that the lucrative returns will secure his investment comfortably.
The sellers are moving on as they are now getting on in years and have no younger beneficiaries to continue the business.This is an excellent set-up and ready for you to view .Please contact me ASAP
Property details
- Listing number T4520820
- Property type Farm
- Erf size 191 ha
- Rates and taxes R 700