129 ha Farm in Worcester and surrounds
Exceptional Fruit farm
A 129 hectare farm nestled in the Breede River Valley, just 1.5 hours drive from the Cape Town harbour.
The farm boasts a unique microclimate perfectly suited for cultivating a diverse range of stone and pome fruits, ensuring a steady harvest and minimizing risks associated with climate variability. With a strategic variety of fruits grown, it not only optimizes cash flow but also efficiently manage labour, equipment and infrastructure resources.
Average annual rainfall of 700mm and holding 100 hectares of registered water rights. Extensive water storage capacity, totaling 120,000 cubic meters in dams, provides security in times of scarcity. Notably, the irrigation system operates largely on gravity feed, reducing energy costs and environmental impact.
Orchards and vineyards span 97.5 hectares and feature a delightful assortment of produce:
29.5 ha premium wine grapes
18.2 ha yellow peaches
3.4 ha dedicated to export-quality peaches
9.6 ha nectarines
12.1 ha plums
11.8 ha apples
10.3 ha pears
3.6 ha persimmons
Agricultural infrastructure is designed for efficiency and convenience. A pack shed and cold room ensure the freshness and quality of the fruits from November through to May. Additionally, the facilities include four spacious houses, office space, staff accommodation, multiple small storage facilities and convenient lean-to for equipment storage.
This Fruit Farm blends modern agricultural practices with a deep respect for nature, ensuring not only exceptional produce but also a harmonious relationship with environment and community.
R75 000 000 (Excluding VAT) Open to Offers.
Property details
- Listing number T4686959
- Property type Farm
- Listing date 26 Jun 2024
- Land size 129 ha
Property features
- Pet friendly