R10,500,000 | 3,894Ha Farm For Sale in Upington Rural

Well-developed Kalahari farm for sale.

Beautiful and majestic are just 2 words that describe this farm the best. This beauty of 3 895ha is about 100km NNW of Upington. This is a well-developed and maintained farm with no further work needed. This farm is subdivided into 14 manageable camps to make management very easy. All camps have access to water via 3 very strong boreholes. Al 3 boreholes are serviced by Grundfos solar pumps and water is stored in 9 dams all with plastic inner linings. Water is distributed across the farm with 40mm PVC piping. The farm also has access to the Kalahari west pipeline at the house. Fencing is in very good condition with 2 sides of the farm with 1.8m game fencing and the 3rd side with a part with 1.8m and a part still 1.2m. Most of the inner stock-proof fencing is 1.5m and in very good condition. One of the advantages of the farm is that all around the border fencing a road has been scraped for easy access and maintenance. The farm has 4 very neat sheep/cattle handling facilities all in very good condition. The soil of the farm is predominately red sandy dunes with dunes varying from small to rather big and where a 4 x 4 vehicle is compulsory. The northern side of the farm creates a spectacular setting with all the dunes and many Grey Camel thorn trees in the dune streets. Bushman grass, dune grass, and Gha-grass are noticeably present with the odd shrubs in between. The vegetation is high-quality nutrition and with an LSU 1:24, this farm is ideal for cattle farming, especially in combination with sheep. There is currently some game on the farm with +- 60 Oryx, and about 100 Springbok present on the farm.

The homestead towards the southern corner of the farm is neat and strongly built with modern interior finishes. The farm consists of 4 bedrooms all with en-suite bathrooms. Most of the bathrooms have a shower, toilet, and basin with one bedroom with an added bath. The living area is a combination of the dining – and living room. The kitchen is practical and out of sight from the living quarters. The living room has a fireplace for those cold Kalahari winters and an undercover braai on the patio. The patio with roof overlooks the veldt and is surely a place where numerous hours will be spent. The outbuilding of the property is divided into 3 parts. 1 Part serves as a shed where vehicles, tools, and animal feed can be stored, 2 an undercover carport, and 3rd a storage room where the solar system is stored and serves as a slaughtering facility. The solar system provides adequate power for the house and consists of 12 x 500W solar panels, a 5 KVA inverter, and a 12.5 KVA lithium battery pack.

This farm can be bought as a going concern with some animals included (extra negotiations). The farm can also be bought together with the adjoining farm of 5 073ha if the purchaser is looking for something bigger.

The farm is the perfect purchase for someone looking for the finished product. The new owner can walk in and start farming and just enjoy the beautiful Kalahari landscape.