Discover an Exceptional Investment Opportunity with Global GAP Certification and Stunning Natural Beauty!
Situated between the desirable regions of Villiersdorp and Worcester, Ouplaas Farm covers a vast 236 hectares of productive land and captivating scenery. With established export-quality crops and significant potential for tourism development, this farm offers an incredible opportunity for a visionary buyer.
Key Features of Ouplaas Farm:
-Size: 236 hectares
-Location: Breede River Valley Municipality, Division Worcester
-Total Investment: R23,650,000 (NO VAT PAYABLE – sold as a going concern)
Vineyards & Agricultural Potential:
Table Grapes:
-15.9 hectares of export-quality table grapes, with an additional 2.9 hectares newly planted.
-A total of 58,035 cartons
filled this year, with projections of reaching 70,000 cartons next season.
-Global GAP Certified—ideal for the export market.
-Infrastructure in place: 10 hectares already prepared for further table grape cultivation.
-Irrigation: Drip irrigation ensuring premium crop quality.
Wine Grapes:
-664 tons harvested last season from 29.5 hectares of Colombar, Chenin Blanc, Shiraz, Ruby Cabernet, Pinotage, and Sauvignon Blanc.
-Grapes supplied to the renowned Brandwacht Cellar.
-Irrigation: Drip and micro-irrigation systems in place to ensure optimal growth.
Peaches
- There is a small peach orchard of 1,8 hectares that harvests around 20 tons of peaches per annum.
- Income potential from this is around R100,000 annually.
- There is no fixed contract currently in place for the peaches but there is a market for them.
Water Rights & Infrastructure:
Water Rights:
-Summer water rights: 437,000m3 annually from the Breede-Gouritz Water Scheme.
-Winter water rights: Access to 430,000m3 from river that runs through the farm.
-Two storage dams with capacities of 20,000m3 and 8,000m3.
-Irrigation System: Four pump stations efficiently supply water to the vineyards year-round.
Buildings & Infrastructure:
-Residential: Two spacious 4-bedroom houses, ideal for comfortable living.
-Labourers Cottages: Nine cottages for farm workers.
-Packing Shed: Fully equipped for processing (as shown in the attached photographs).
- There is a Reefer cold storage container that is included that keeps the grapes at the right temperature after packing until the picked up by the buyers.
-Workshop & Garages: Comprehensive infrastructure to support all farming operations.
-Implements and Equipment: All included in the sale, ensuring a seamless transition for the new owner.
Tourism & Expansion Potential:
-190 hectares of untouched hills and mountainous land, perfect for developing mountain cottages, hiking trails, or even luxury spas. With its prime location and scenic beauty, De Hoek is ideally suited for eco-
tourism and adventure tourism ventures.
- The farm could accommodate a wedding venue that is needed in the area.
Why Ouplaas is a Great Investment:
-No VAT payable: The farm is sold as a going concern.
-Established Infrastructure: The farm is well-equipped with residential and operational buildings, irrigation systems, and facilities.
-Expansion Potential: Whether looking to enhance the agricultural output or develop a tourism venture, the land offers endless possibilities.
-All contracts for the purchase of the Table Grapes and Wine Grapes are in place.
This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a highly productive and scenic farm in one of South Africa's most desirable agricultural regions. Ouplaas is not just a farm, it’s an investment in a prosperous future.
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