R8,430,300 | 4,630Ha Farm For Sale in Upington Rural

Kalahari Farm for Sale Near Upington

This exceptional property is located approximately 65km along the N10 from Upington towards the Nakop Border post (Namibia), with an additional 10km on the Keimoes gravel road.
Property Overview: The farm covers a total of 4,629 hectares, comprising an established homestead, plus two smaller units of 58 hectares and 2 hectares. This setup is perfect for someone seeking a well-maintained and productive farm not far from Upington. The property includes three title deeds sold as a unit (LSU 1:36).

Farm Layout: The farm is subdivided into 19 manageable camps, all with access to water. Water is supplied by five boreholes at the farmstead and three boreholes in the veldt, with windmills, solar pumps, and one electrical pump distributing water to various reservoirs and areas on the farm. Some boreholes are currently not in use. The vegetation features mixed grasses and shrubs typical of the region. The terrain is relatively flat, with a 50/50 mix of harder and softer soils, making it ideal for efficient sheep farming. The fences are in good condition, and three of the four borders are jackal-proofed, making this farm excellent for small livestock farming, which has been successfully practiced over the years.

Homestead and Facilities: The homestead includes a spacious 4-bedroom house powered by solar energy. There are two large sheds used for storing vehicles, farming equipment, and feed. The homestead also boasts impressive sheep and cattle handling facilities, along with ample feedlot camps. This well-designed feedlot facility can accommodate up to 1,000 sheep, providing shade and water essential for livestock in this region. It is suitable for feeding the owner's sheep or cattle, or for buying and feeding sheep for extra income, making it ideal for stud farming.

Hydroponics Facility: A notable feature of the property is the hydroponics facility, consisting of two units capable of producing up to 1.4 tons of feed per day. This feed is mixed with roughage to maintain animal health during the dry season.

Solar System: The solar system includes 36-Volt 1,000A batteries, 32 x 240W solar panels, a 5 KVA inverter, and a charger.

Additional Information: Sold as a going concern. This property can be purchased on its own or together with neighboring farms from the same seller.