The Farmer's Choice (479)
This beautiful, very versatile fruit and cattle farm is what you would call a “REWARDING” farm of choice. Every ounce of energy you put in here, will be greatly rewarded with potential to complete your farming dream!
Montagu, being very popular and well known for its variety of Dried Fruit was put on the map by farms like these. The saying goes “adding to your product is a money maker”. Tons and tons of dried fruit are produced annually on this farm and included in the sale will be 1000 or more drying racks! Also, included in the sale to the potential Purchaser, will be all the recipes, outlets and “tricks of the trade” given by the current Owners. This all adds up to the winning combination!
The spacious farm-style main dwelling (in need of TLC) has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, kitchen with pantry, entertainment area, farm-office, lounges and more! With a setting like this, all you need is a fireplace, that can take huge whole logs putting cold winter nights to flight! A roaring fire and star lit nights; can you just imagine this?
This farm has enough water (stored in 7 sturdy earth dams with a total capacity of 245 000mÂł) and arable land for additional hectares to be developed! Fresh shared mountain water from two reliable sources is registered for 168 hours every 7 days, flowing into a dam network. Then three boreholes with submersible pumps are used in an emergency. The irrigation system is integrated and versatile.
Outbuildings consist of manager’s dwelling, garage, a massive 525sqm enclosed barn, a second 180sqm enclosed barn, workshop, operational cool room and 8 Labourers’ cottages! And more!
With ample water for hectares of irrigation, all in good working order consisting of Apricots, Peaches, Pears and more than 500 Ha of grazing for sheep/cattle or game. The choice is yours. There is even enough space where your dream horse can run wild! This price includes the harvest.
With 0% V.A.T. as G.C.
