R 22 100 000 | Farm for Sale in Groblershoop

Prime Agricultural Property Near Boegoeberg Dam, Groblershoop

Situated in the heart of the Northern Cape, near the Boegoeberg Dam and just 36km from Groblershoop, this exceptional 85-hectare farm offers a rare opportunity for mixed farming enterprises. Conveniently located 155km from Upington, this farm is being sold as a single, going concern, ideal for an investor or farmer looking to establish or expand their agricultural operations.

Water Supply & Irrigation
The farm boasts a generous canal water listing of 62.8 hectares, receiving 15,000 cubic meters per hectare annually through the Boegoeberg Irrigation Scheme. The cost of the water rights is a competitive R140,000 per year. The lower-lying fields benefit from cost-effective flood irrigation, while higher vineyards are irrigated using a micro-irrigation system. A large reservoir ensures a reliable water supply for efficient farming operations.

Farming Activities
This property presents diverse farming opportunities, including pecan nut production, vineyards, and cash crops. The land is meticulously cultivated, offering well-maintained and productive orchards and vineyards.
Current Crop Breakdown:
Pecan Nuts: 23.6ha (Planted 2013-2023, interplanted with Lucerne)
Sultana Grapes: 2.7ha (Planted 1966 & 1971; requires replanting)
Flame Grapes: 4.5ha (Planted 1991 & 1996; 0.5ha requires replanting)
Selam Pete Grapes: 6.65ha (Planted 2017 & 2021)
Columbar Grapes: 1.85ha (Planted 1987)
Merbein Grapes: 11.1ha (Planted 1997, 2016 & 2022)
Shiraz Grapes: 2.5ha (Planted 2008)
Unused Land (vacant): 1.5ha
Total Planted Land: 54.4ha

Infrastructure & Improvements
The farm is well-developed with essential infrastructure to support its operations:
Main Farmhouse: Spacious 315sqm residence
Manager’s House: 160sqm secondary dwelling
Including:
Sheds & Storage:
565sqm storage shed
782sqm former grape packing facility
260sqm open shed
Processing Facilities:
On-site drying facility
Worker Accommodation: Available as required

Economic Viability
This farm has been an economic unit successfully managed by the same family for many years. Its extensive infrastructure and water availability make it well-suited for continued success in irrigation farming. The sale includes a comprehensive list of farming implements to ensure a seamless transition for the new owner.

Investment Opportunity.
Located along the fertile banks of the Orange River, close to Boegoeberg Dam, this property offers an outstanding opportunity for those seeking a productive and established irrigation farm. The combination of vineyards, pecan orchards, and ample infrastructure makes it ideal for experienced farmers and investors looking to enter the agricultural sector.

Note: Financial statements will be provided only to serious, pre-approved buyers.