R 18 750 000 | farm property for sale in paarl

Within a short commute of both the picturesque towns of Durbanville and Paarl, this 258 ha lifestyle farming enterprise is situated in a tranquil and secluded position. If you choose one place to enjoy the farming atmosphere, this should be it. The farming infrastructure for a farm of this nature is excellent. About 180 hectares of the entire farm is currently utilized for grazing with sheep on pastures. The farm is a well-planned going concern with about 20 inner-camps. During the winter rainy season oats and medics are planted, with established lucerne in some camps. Due to the diversity of grazing and vegetation the carrying capacity is about 500 ewes. The shearing shed and sheep handling facilities are in good repair. Farms of this nature are seldom offered for sale and this farm offers the opportunity to an economically feasible farming operation and lends itself to the production of quality meat and wool. Water is obtained from 2 windmills as well as a large earth dam, fed from the winter rains runoff. There are also smaller earth dams spread over the farm. All windmills and fencing are well kept due to proper maintenance. For the wine lover a vintage block of 2,2 hectare is planted with Chenin Blanc and produces about 20 tons per annum. Ideally for the entrepreneurial wine maker. It has numerous buildings, including a quant main homestead situated in a lush garden, as well as a second pre-fab house and 4 labourer cottages. These houses can easily be transformed into guest cottages. Bearing in mind its excellent location, the ambiance from the elevated position of the houses, relatively close to all amenities, save and secure due to the cul-de-suc location, it is quite different from what you would expect from this part of the Western Cape! Different fynbos species are also to be found across the property and some of the acreage is undisturbed renosterbos veldt. Come and experience the wholesome country life at its best at R18 750 000.00, including livestock, equipment and movables.