298 ha Farm in Wellington Central
Historical Wine Estate for sale in Wellington
We are proud to offer this beautiful, well established and historical Cape wine estate, situated in an agricultural area known for its grapevine propagation nurseries. The nearest town is Wellington, about 4kms away.
The 298ha farm has approximately 88ha of vineyards planted on the slopes of Groenberg, in the foothills of the Hawequa Mountains. The terroir here is diverse, created by the folds and valleys of the mountains which not only act as a rain barrier, but also channel the south easterly winds down the valleys. Summers may be hot, but there are cool pockets where vines are shaded from the strong afternoon sun. Some vineyards can be 3 degrees Celsius cooler than the valley floor.
The estate is situated on a number of separate title deeds.
Water is derived from boreholes and stored in earthen dams and reservoirs.
Varieties currently grown in the vineyards are an interesting and complementary mix of red and white cultivars with an annual harvest of more than one thousand (1 000) tonnes. The cellar complex has all necessary infrastructure for the vinification, maturation and storage of the farms wine production.
The farm has an extensive infrastructure comprising:
A 2000m2 cellar complex (1000ton capacity) with tasting room, vinification, maturation and storage
168 panel solar system
An office block with shed and staff facilities
A Cape Dutch homestead dated 1806 with 3 en-suite bedrooms, lounge, dining room, kitchen, double garage, swimming
pool and pool house, all set in extensive gardens.
Gate house (120m2)
Second main house with 3 bedrooms and swimming pool
Managers house with 3 bedrooms and double garage
Second managers house with 3 bedrooms
Various farm sheds, outbuildings as well as the Old cellar
The Estate is being offered for sale lock, stock and barrel, as a going concern, at R 75,2 mill
Property details
- Listing number T4609376
- Property type Farm
- Erf size 298 ha
- Floor size 300 m²