R7,499,000 | 76Ha Farm For Sale in Uniondale Rural

Nestled in a prime location, this unique farming unit is situated at the foothills of the Outeniqua mountain range on the N9, just 86 kilometers from George Airport and 27 kilometers from the charming town of Uniondale. The farm offers easy access to the coastal towns of Knysna via De Vlugt and Diepwalle, or to Plettenbergbay via the R340, both 82 kilometers away. With spectacular views and access to the Outeniqua mountains through a deep gorge, this farm is ideal for more than just farming. It boasts ample free-flowing water and a diverse range of fauna and flora, making it a paradise for birdlife and wild animals.

Currently, the 25 hectares of arable land are used for grazing sheep, but they can easily be transformed into fields of lucerne, fruit trees, vineyards, or crops. If farming isn't your preference, there are plenty of other options, such as guest accommodation, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, or simply relaxing and enjoying the beautiful views and surroundings. The farm is easily accessible and situated on a popular tourist route.

Wildlife on the farm includes leopards, otters, riverine rabbits, scrub hares, yellow and river mongooses, kudu, and eland. Bird watchers will find species such as the Knysna Loerie, blue crane, secretary birds, herons, various owls, the witkruis arend, blue eagle, and different types of hawks. The farm is also home to trees like yellowwood, oak, pine, black wattle, and blackwood.

The farm features an abundance of crystal-clear, free-flowing water with registered water rights of 60,000 cubic meters. There is a beautiful gorge with numerous smaller rock pools, waterfalls, and open spaces perfect for picnics or camping. The property includes five earth dams, fed by the Keurbooms River, and one borehole with a capacity of 20,000 liters per hour. Additionally, there are two 250,000-liter and one 25,000-liter reservoirs.

The main house is 280 square meters and includes three bedrooms, a study or extra bedroom, a lounge and dining area with a fireplace, a covered front stoep, a covered braai area with features like a pizza oven and built-in braai, a kitchen with a scullery and pantry, one bathroom with a separate toilet and basin, a garage with a cellar, and a storeroom. There are also six cottages, a 200-square-meter stone shed with approved plans for a restaurant (partially finished), and a 4000-square-meter organic garden producing crops sold at the local market. Three-phase power is available but currently disconnected.

The farm is conveniently located 6 kilometers from the Agri Co-op and a shop for basic products. The Cango Caves are 135 kilometers away, and there are schools in Oudtshoorn, George, Plettenbergbay, and Knysna. Medical facilities are available at Medi-Clinic in Oudtshoorn, George, and Plettenbergbay.

With its perfect location and beautiful surroundings, this farm is an opportunity not to be missed. The abundance of water and the stunning gorge with rock pools and waterfalls into the mountains are its greatest features

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