Join the history-rich Winkelplaas community, located about 12 km outside of Ladismith. This farm is ideal as a lifestyle property and features approximately 550 olive trees. Olive oil and table olives are processed on the farm and sold to an established market. A small section of the farm is graced by the Swartberg River.

The Cape Dutch-style house, built in 1835, retains many original features. The heart of the home is the spacious dining room, which leads into the original kitchen. The large original hearth has been converted into a pizza oven and bar area that connects to a small stoep overlooking the swimming pool. The kitchen currently has a small laundry area and is located near the home office.

The dining room is ideal for gatherings, comfortably seating up to 12 people. Many original layouts have been preserved, providing a canvas for a new owner to envision a space tailored to their lifestyle. Currently, the home comprises three bedrooms, a dressing room, two bathrooms, an office, a lounge, and a dining room.

This remarkable house boasts original hardwood floors, expansive sash windows, a full-length verandah, a pizza oven, and a refreshing swimming pool, all of which contribute to its exceptional allure. With a touch of tender loving care, this property can easily regain its former splendor.

Key Features:

- 550 Olive Trees - Mission, Manzanilla, Frantoio, and Arbequina
- 4 Boreholes (only one equipped) Windmill can easily be restored
- Rainwater harvested for drinking
- Escom (Single phase)
- Spacious Storeroom and Workshop
- Olive Processing Room
- Former Worker’s Cottage
- Shade Net Covered Vegetable Garden
- Multiple 5000 litre Water Tanks
- No VAT, Land Claims, or Tenure Issues
- No Implements or Movables Included (sale of some olive processing equipment negotiable)
- Game fenced on north and eastern boundaries

The owner is planning to install a solar energy system in the future, which will allow the farm to operate off the grid.
The current owners have never lived on the farm full-time but have consistently produced high-quality olive oil and table olives, showcasing the farm's potential.

The farm is situated adjacent to a private nature reserve to the north and east where wildlife freely roams near the boundary fence, providing excellent opportunities for game observation.

Don’t miss this opportunity to embrace a lifestyle rich in history and natural beauty! Read more...