4,797Ha Farm For Sale in Upington Rural

Located in the northern parts of the Boesmanland within the Kenhardt district of the !Kheis Municipality, this 4,797 ha farm offers a solid opportunity for sheep farming in one of South Africa’s most resilient agricultural regions. The Boesmanland is renowned for its wide plains, red sandy soils, and low but dependable rainfall of 150–200 mm per year, making it perfectly suited to extensive small-stock farming.

Farm Overview
• Size: 4,797.9568 ha (inner farm – secure and well-positioned)
• Carrying capacity: LSU 1:32 ha
• Farming type: Extensive grazing for Dorper sheep and goats

Vegetation & Grazing
The veld is covered with mixed grasses, hardy shrubs, and thorny bushes, interspersed with Shepherd and Quiver trees. These provide reliable grazing throughout the year, well-adapted to the arid conditions.

Water Infrastructure
• 4 boreholes (average depth ±50m)
• Equipped with 3 windmills and 1 solar pump
• Water storage via dams and plastic tanks
• Every camp is supplied with drinking water for livestock

Camps & Handling Facilities
• Farm is divided into 10 camps with water access
• 4 sheep handling and loading facilities (krale) spread across the property

Fencing
• 2 jackal-proof border fences
• 2 stock-proof (8-strand) border fences – one also electrified
• Fencing in satisfactory condition

Accommodation & Buildings
• Historic farmhouse built in 1917 – structurally sound but in need of renovation, offering potential to restore its original character.

Additional Notes
• The farm is well-maintained with reliable water, secure fencing, and strong grazing potential.
• It presents an excellent opportunity for an existing farmer to expand operations, or for someone seeking a manageable-sized property in a safe and accessible area.
• Conveniently located within reach of Upington, ensuring ease of access to services and markets.
• The property is registered for VAT and is sold as a going concern.

Conclusion :
This Boesmanland farm represents a well-balanced agricultural investment: secure, well-watered, and stocked with dependable grazing. With its manageable size, sound infrastructure, and strong small-stock potential, it is equally suited for a farmer wishing to expand or as a secure weekend farming enterprise.