Nestled in the picturesque Montagu Rural, this expansive 268.9-hectare farm presents a unique opportunity for those seeking the tranquility of rural living coupled with the extreme pleasure of small scale farming. The property comprises two portions, offering potential development opportunities that make it suitable for a comfortable lifestyle.
The main 422 sqm dwelling, a welcoming haven, boasts four bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for a family or guests. The open-plan kitchen is equipped with a scullery and pantry, catering to the needs of a busy farmhouse. The living area is a focal point, featuring a built-in braai and a bar counter surrounding a central enclosed hearth—ideal for warmth and communal gatherings. The inclusion of a walk-in safe and a dedicated packing room underscores the farm's functionality and efficiency. Adding to the...
Nestled in the picturesque Montagu Rural, this expansive 268.9-hectare farm presents a unique opportunity for those seeking the tranquility of rural living coupled with the extreme pleasure of small scale farming. The property comprises two portions, offering potential development opportunities that make it suitable for a comfortable lifestyle.
The main 422 sqm dwelling, a welcoming haven, boasts four bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for a family or guests. The open-plan kitchen is equipped with a scullery and pantry, catering to the needs of a busy farmhouse. The living area is a focal point, featuring a built-in braai and a bar counter surrounding a central enclosed hearth—ideal for warmth and communal gatherings. The inclusion of a walk-in safe and a dedicated packing room underscores the farm's functionality and efficiency. Adding to the allure is a secondary two-bedroom house foundation that when completed can be providing supplementary accommodation options or potential rental income.
Noteworthy is the off-grid electricity system powered by solar energy, ensuring sustainable and environmentally friendly living. Two solar borehole serves as a reliable water source, contributing to the property's self-sufficiency. Two Wendy houses add versatility to the space, offering storage or additional workspace options.
The farm is well-equipped for livestock and animal husbandry, featuring two stables, a pig sty, and a sheep pen, all complemented by a feed store. With undercover parking for six vehicles, convenience is seamlessly integrated into the design of the property. The arable land spans various categories, including 1.9 hectares of irrigated Lucerne, 7.1 hectares of barley/oats pasture, and an additional 3.7 hectares dedicated to oats.
Water features play a vital role in the farm's productivity, with two dams enhancing the landscape. The first, 8 000 sqm double wall collector dam, is supplied by drainage canals and a solar pump, serving irrigation needs. The second, a 3 000 sqm dam, further contributes to the water resources on the property.
The farm's water security is bolstered by two boreholes, depths of 110 meters and 35 meters respectively, ensuring a reliable water supply for both household use and agricultural purposes. A lifestyle retreat, this property offers a harmonious blend of functionality and serenity. VAT is not included, and implements can be discussed to be purchased with the farm.