This game farm with lodge spans 2195 hectares in extent and is offered Lock, Stock and Barrel at R67 000 000-00.
This region, called “Mountains of Water” aptly describes this property. According to geologists this specific farm boasts the most natural water resources in the entire Waterberg Mountain Biosphere. The present owners have tamed and developed this farm for more than three decades to enhance the natural inherent features of this property with absolute dedication and passion to conservation. In the process they have succeeded in meticulously transforming this rugged terrain into a haven for those seeking an authentic, sustainable, and ethical hunting or wildlife experience while at the same time pay particular attention to the long-term health of the Eco-system.
As mentioned,
this is an extremely water rich farm with 7 dams, one of which is very large and is registered with a listing of 27.1ha for irrigation. A Centre Pivot irrigation system covers 12ha. with the potential to develop another 15ha. for irrigation. This large dam is also a favourite angling spot offering species like Bream, Bass and Catfish for fishing. Two streams/rivulets flow through the farm and the confluence of these two rivulets on the property in fact forms the origin of the Sterkrivier. In addition, 4 Boreholes has been developed and fitted to supply water to all improvements.
The topography of this farm varies from Serengeti-like plains to typical Waterberg Bushveld Savannah to undulating and sloping hills and mountains, boasting the most impressive nature features and panoramic vistas. A total of approximately 120Km of roads allow comfortable access to all corners of the farm and are continually maintained and kept in good order. The farm is fenced with electrified game fence according to Nature Conservation standards and including 6 energizers. The property holds exemption permits for hunting as well as permits to allow Buffalo, Rhino, Hippopotamus and Lechwe to roam the farm. In fact, this farm is one of only three properties in Limpopo allowed to keep and breed Lechwe. Two separate shooting ranges for sighting rifles has been developed.
Game appear in abundant numbers and include Buffalo and Sable antelope and most other plains game as well as a breeding pair of Blue Crane and a pair of Secretary Birds that return every year. Game numbers will be made available to serious AND QUALIFIED buyers.
The main lodge consist of a guest house with three bedrooms, two en-suite bathrooms, lounge, kitchen, large, enclosed veranda with sunroom, safe room and gym area. Furthermore, three large chalets, two with three en-suite bedrooms each and the third with two en-suite bedrooms all with patios offering magnificent views. Also, a three-bedroom mobile home with bathroom, kitchen, open air shower and patio. There are two swimming pools, one smaller and one big natural pool that can, apart from the mountain stream that fills it, also be filled from a borehole if the need arises. The lodge further boasts a large kitchen and dining area with bar and boma with barbeque area, laundry and in close proximity to the main lodge the sheds, toolrooms and workshops, vehicle sheds/carports as well as a fully equipped butchery, skinning and cooling facilities. The main lodge is supplied with power from a complete Solar system with energizers and batteries.
In another location overlooking the large dam the main house with three en-suite bedrooms, open plan kitchen, dining and lounge, large veranda, boma, swimming pool and a wooden viewing deck. Also, carports, cold room and workers accommodation. In another well thought area a hunter's camp has been developed with all necessary amenities.
The property is registered in a Trust and Company, both of which are VAT registered. Inventories of all loose assets and game will be provided to qualified buyers. Please keep in mind that you might be required to deliver proof of your financial ability before any viewings of this impressive property will be arranged! It will be our pleasure to present this farm to any qualified buyers.
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