Western Cape farm/estate for sale near Uniondale: fruit, vegetables, livestock, honeybush tea, guest farm, water botteling unit

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R 55 000 000
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As going concern for VAT purposes

Introduction

Seldom a combination of different farming identities as above are found. Spreading income throughout the year. Well situated on R62 on the way to Mandela Bay/Port Elizabeth (220km) Jeffreys Bay(180km), over Prince Albert Pass, City of George with airport(120km)

Size of Farm

1840.3153 hectares

Farm Division

917,9993 hectares mountainous veldt with natural honeybush tea (worldwide sought for health advantages)

Fruit and Subdivision

10 ha yellow peaches
18 ha pears - rose marie, packham triumph
2 ha plums – leatitia, sungold
appels royal gala 7 ha
big bucks 2 ha
fuji 10 ha
3 ha selection goldens
10 ha golden delicious
4 ha african camine
18 ha top red/starking
25 ha granny smith
10 ha sundowner
± 150 ha arable
±36 ha irrigable land
± 15 ha lucerne permanent irrigation
± 6 ha veg1table production – trees removed
Balance of land guest facilities. wasteland, roads

Permanent Water Supply Irrigation

Water supplied from irrigation scheme, partially self pressured from scheme.
Water pumped from Groot Rivier 30000 litres per hour capacity directly onto trees
7 Irrigation dams
Well planned cycled irrigation scheme
Most of irrigation to fruit trees micros, small percentage drip
2 Boreholes delivering 1200 litres/hour each

Farming

fruit farming main branch for export and local market
vegetables like onions, tomatoes as cash crops
sheep on arable land
cattle in mountain area
honey bush tea in yearly cycles harvested in mountainous area

Tomatoe project

+- 0.75 hectares tomatoe project
run as tunnel system
seedling bags with saw dust filling
2 - 2500 litres pvc tanks
1 - 1500 litres pvc tank
water pump with controlled system. Switch on and off cycle.
+- 0.75 hectares tomatoe project

Guest Farm

as mentioned in the introduction the quest part of arm is favourably situated on r62 towards port elizabeth(gqberha) to get away from the “busy buzzling life.
Beautiful views on the majestic Witteberg mountains.
Consists of:
Three cottages sleeps 4 people each.
Rustic appearance with microwave and electric kettle.
Bedding/towels supplied.
Inside braai.
Outside braai on stoep to enjoy peacefulness and views.
Die Skooltjie.
Can sleep 8 people.
Die Ou Opstal can accommodate 12 people.
Camping terrain with ablution block 3 Large paved camp sites.
Activities include: Marked hiking trails
Rowing
Fishing
Swimming pool in river
Mountain Cycling

Water Bottling Unit

Fully equipped.
This unit ads to income in the farming operation.
Natural spring water.
Already a stable market in the Southern Cape.
Can be extended in more industrial form (plan exists)
Value Clientele, flavoured water recipes etc.
6 Vehicles for delivering the water products to markets:
1 Kia workhorse
1 Kia workhorse
1 Kia workhorse 2700
1 Dyna Toyota 1500 cc
1 –8 ton Izuzu 800 F/C
1 Trailer 800 kg Shelby

Packing Shed

fully equipped.
Capacity 50 tons daily
Sorting machine – Avita 4 way outlet with 17 packing trays.
Fitted camera.
Sorting table.
Water dip flow through system
Dry way flow through system

Cool Chambers

One capacity – 1000 bins
One capacity – 800 bins
One suitable for Smartfresh

Movables: Equipment / Implements

Estate Offices
3 computers
copier
2 safes
printer
5 cell phone picking devices for seasonal workers.
15 Hand radio private channel. With repeater and chargers. Office furniture.

Workshop
welding machine
tyre remover
2 gas containers
welding system etc etc.

Vehicles
Toyota Hilux with rails

Tractors
massey ferguson - 165
massey fergusson - 165
john deere - 1020
john deere - 5303
john deere - 5303
john deere - 1020 with weed sprayer 1000 litre tank with boom.
Massey Ferguson 135 with weed sprayer 620 litre tank with boom
Fiat 5 Special
Massey Ferguson 240
Massey Fergusson 384
Massey Ferguson 384

Mist Sprayers
Arbus sprayer pump
Platz sprayer
Nobile sprayer

Implements/Equipment
2 rippers
2 bush cutters
1 rake for collecting material from pruning
1 mulcher for material collect after pruning
1- 3 shear plough
offsets
dam scoop
lucerne cutter
lucerne rake
2 fast staplers
tcm fork lifter
3 glue machines
22 bin trailers pallet jack
2 tip trailers
2 flat trailers
±1000 wooden bins
onion foliage remover
onion planter roller
onion packaging machine
onion water flow through system with sorting table

Pumps
2 x 22 kilowatt pumps with filter
2 x 15 kilowatt pumps with automatic filter systems
3 x 1 kilowatt pumps with 60 mm pipeline to dams
1 x 4 kilowatt irrigation pressure pumps
2 boreholes with 4 kilowatt pumps

Houses

Main House - 5 bedrooms
Managers House - 4 bedrooms
Assistant Managers House - 3 bedrooms

Outbuildings

Lucerne shed kraals with open sheds
enclosed with electric fencing

Workers Houses

Nine with water and power

Cash Shop

On Haarlem highway. Supplying farm workers with supplies and locals in Haarlem

Contact the Agent/s

Bennett Van Rensburg

044 752 1354
084 552 1354

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