Who says you need a large piece of land to farm successfully? Here we have a 17ha small farm that has, for the past 17 years, consistently proven the opposite. This working farm, located just outside Bela Bela on the R101 towards Pretoria, is an amazing example of what can be accomplished with drive and dedication.
If you purchase the farm today, you will have to wake up early tomorrow morning as you will be a farmer. As simple as that. This property offers exceptional value with a return on investment that is all but guaranteed.
The details below will clearly illustrate the potential this property has. All equipment and infrastructure listed will be included in the sale .
Farm Infrastructure
· Electricity supply: The farm has 3-phase Eskom electricity supply as well as a 3-phase diesel generator.
· Electricity supply: The farm has 3-phase Eskom electricity supply as well as a 3-phase diesel generator.
· Storage: The farm has 2 large farm sheds, one of which is enclosed and can be used as secure storage.
· Worker accommodation: A single building comprising of 4 rooms, a kitchen and a bathroom.
· Water supply: 3 boreholes equipped with submersible pumps ensuring strong and steady supply.
· Broiler house: 1 large broiler house with capacity for 6000 broilers.
Farm equipment
· 3 Ford tractors
· Ford TLB
· Tractor trailer
· Fertilizer spreader
· Jacto tree sprayer
· Yanmar tractor sprayer
· 24-disc offset harrow
· Seed bed tiller with roller
· 7-tooth ripper
· Slasher
· Vegetable planter for beetroot and spinach
· Sweet potato harvester
Modern main house
· Size: 200m2; tiled throughout
· 3 Bedrooms; main bedroom en-suite
· 2.5 Bathrooms
· Large kitchen with separate scullery
· Open plan dining room, family room and lounge
· Study
· Covered patio with built-in braai
· 5 Aircons
· Double garage
· Alarm system with outside motion sensors
· Electric fencing
· Remote controlled access gate
Crops
· The main production activity is pecan nut farming. The orchard consists of roughly 800 mature pecan trees (about 12 years old) with an estimated 10 years of full production left.
· Secondary crops include cabbage, spinach, beetroot and sweet potato. Vegetable farming starts in a greenhouse tunnel and then moves to open irrigated fields.
If you are excited by what you have read, please contact me to arrange a viewing.