1 218 ha Farm in Machadodorp
Livestock farm. Set in the mountainous area between Dullstroom and Machadodorp, this farm offers several unique nature features. It falls into the mist belt biome and has an abundance of water including natural springs. The water flows permanently feeding into the seven dams and water holes for cattle. This natural source also supplies water to the houses, staff housing and sheds.
The main thatched roof house offers spacious living areas, study, 5 bedrooms with 4 bathrooms, large stoep with magnificent view over the dam. The Coach House offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and lovely open-plan living areas connected to a modern kitchen. The third dwelling is a 2-bedroom managers house quite a distance away for privacy. Outbuildings include two big sheds, staff hostel and covered parking area.
The farm is run as a cattle farm, with a Brahman stud herd, as well as a commercial herd of Beefmasters and Simbra cross breeds. The farm is mostly sour veld, with various grazing camps of kikuyu, white and red clover, and a mix of rye grasses. The boundary is fenced with game fences, and the internal fences on the farm are mainly Bonnox and cattle fence. The farm is divided into eight large grazing camps. A 15ha water cannon irrigation system is being used to water artificial pastures.
The farm is sold as an income generating concern, which includes a plantation ready to harvest. Wild game roam freely which include zebra, rhebuck, blesbuck, and duiker, to name a few.
The farm is currently managed by a full-time manager, and 5 farm labourers, 1 gardener, and one domestic worker for the 3 houses. Buyers are welcome to negotiate a price on the loose assets and cattle should they be interested. Pre-qualified buyers is welcome to call us to arrange a viewing.
Property details
- Listing number T4234662
- Property type Farm
- Listing date 30 Jun 2023
- Land size 1 218 ha
- Floor size 1 000 m²
- Rates and taxes R 1 000
Property features
- Bedrooms 11
- En-suite 6
- Bathrooms 6
- Lounges 4
- Dining areas 3
- Pet friendly
- Access gate
- Alarm
- Laundry
- Patio
- Scenic view
- Staff quarters
- Storage
- Study
- Tennis court
- Kitchen
- Scullery
- Pantry
- Family TV room
- Paving
- Fireplace
- Aircon