WATER-RICH FARM AUCTION IN BREATHTAKING MPUMALANGA HIGHLANDS!!

AUCTION AT: PORTION 36 OF FARM UITVLUGT 380, MAIN ENTRANCE GPS: 25°35'13.79" S AND 29°51'10.69" E, SITUATED BETWEEN WONDERFONTEIN AND STOFFBERG, MPUMALANGA

Extent: ± 1486,4312 ha in total

9 Adjacent farm portions as follow;

Description of the farm: Crop & Cattle farm with previously approved status with Woolworths as a free-range farm for 3000-5000 animals per annum & accommodation lodge in nature reserve

Irrigation:

• 240 ha under pivot (10 pivots) 
• 9 Agrico pivots & 1 Lindsa
• 2 pump houses with total of 3 pumps servicing 10 pivots
• 500kba Eskom transformer (owned by farm)
• 500kba Volvo diesel generator
• Pivot system maintained and run by Obaro irrigation
• 3 phase electricity owned by farm

Water sources:

• 16 boreholes, 30 dams & 2 rivers all support 260 ha dry lands, 1000 ha grazing and ± 400 head of cattle

Cattle:

• Previously approved Woolworths free range farm with take off contract, three to five thousand animals per annum

Security & General Access:

• Enclosed with 30km 2.4m Bonox Combi fence
• Working areas & exits fitted with 12m auction gates and hand made gates for large machinery and animals

Homestead: ± 830m²

• 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 5 aircons, massive open plan dining & lounge area with sleeper wood bar
• Spacious kitchen with walk in fridge/freezer
• Big boma with rock art designed pool

Manager’s house:

• 3 managers residences on farm

Lodge: ± 1200m²

• Can accommodate up to 30 guests in 6 self catering suites with en-suite bathrooms & fully equipped kitchens
• Communal braai and boma area

Other improvements:

• 2 huge sheds and lean to

Land Profile:

• Most of the lands have been profiled 2m deep as well as alternate 8 inch samples to map the farm in 2013. Full prescription was administered taking the pH to the 7 mark with all trace elements which include KCI administered by Omnia with a 2 ton follow-up in 2015 of calsitic lime.
• After the above project was completed, a 4.6 ton soya harvest was obtained after the first plant and between 10 - 16 tons masonto maize.
• In 2018 45tons/ha kuilvoer was harvested

Auctioneer’s note: Diverse productive and viable Farming unit boosting irrigation and dry lands, crop farming and ample grazing for cattle/livestock and game. A rare find, don’t miss out!