3,677Ha Farm For Sale in Upington Rural

Discover this expansive agricultural gem located approximately 100 km NE of Upington, featuring a substantial 3,677 hectares of fertile land. This Kalahari farm is thoughtfully divided into smaller camps, each equipped with reliable water access, making it ideal for effective sheep and cattle farming.

Infrastructure Highlights:
• Benefit from Kalahari East Pipeline water at an affordable cost of approximately R3,000 per month.
• Water is efficiently stored in dams and plastic tanks, facilitating distribution through durable plastic pipelines.
• The farm boasts three boreholes, two of which are outfitted with reliable solar pumps, ensuring a consistent water supply. Borehole depths range from 165m to 200m, providing ample resources for agricultural needs.
• The fencing is in satisfactory condition, featuring about 70% jackal-proof fencing, supplemented by 9-string stock-proof fencing along the gravel road.
• Enhanced livestock management is facilitated by five sheep handling facilities, including a conveniently located loading area near the homestead and a dedicated feedlot facility.
• The property features a robustly constructed house along with two storage facilities.
• Note that there is currently no power supply, as the existing solar system belongs to the tenant.
• Additionally, two well-maintained worker accommodations could easily be converted into hunter's huts.

Vegetation and Land Use:
This farm presents an excellent Large Stock Unit (LSU) of 1:18, making it well-suited for efficient sheep and cattle operations. The landscape primarily consists of Gordonia dune veld, complemented by a northern area characterized by Gordonia Kameeldoring bushveld. The diverse flora includes various Kalahari grasses, Grey Camel thorn trees, Shepherd trees, thorny bushes, and some Camel thorn trees. The soil is primarily softer Kalahari dune veld with medium-sized dunes, making 4x4 vehicles advisable for navigation but not mandatory.

Conclusion:
This Kalahari farm is a perfect opportunity for anyone seeking a manageable agricultural property in a unique setting. It can be purchased as a going concern, with the option to include some livestock in the sale. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of Kalahari paradise!