Versatile 442ha Game, Cattle & Irrigation Farm in the Heart of the Waterberg

Property Detail

Type Status Location Sub Location Price 12 950 000-00 Land Size in Hectare442

Property Description

Description

  • 442-Hectare Irrigation, Cattle & Game Farm in the Waterberg Region
  • Located near Modimolle in the sought-after Waterberg area
  • Approximately 135 km from Pretoria and 195 km from OR Tambo International Airport
  • Malaria-free bushveld environment with excellent climate and natural beauty
  • Ideal for cattle farming, sheep farming, game farming, irrigation farming, or eco-tourism

Property Overview

  • Total size: ±442 hectares
  • Fully game fenced according to Nature Conservation standards
  • Previously operated as a Brahman stud farm
  • Public gravel road divides the farm into ±70 ha and ±372 ha sections
  • Property registered in a VAT-registered company

Water & Irrigation

  • Registered water rights for ±180 hectares
  • 15-hectare pivot irrigation system (3 tower with overhang)
  • Four boreholes, three equipped with submersible pumps
  • Five earth dams (two damaged during recent rainy season)
  • Large stocked fishing dam
  • 3-hectare irrigation storage dam
  • Additional fish breeding dam and six cement dams
  • Mainline infrastructure for ±30 hectares of pivot irrigation
  • Scenic Klein Nyl River flows through the property
  • Natural waterfalls enhance the landscape
  • Exceptional water availability — rare for the region

Agricultural Capacity

  • Approximately 200 hectares of arable land
  • Suitable for pastures, crop production, or mixed farming
  • Carrying capacity:
    • ±120–150 cattle
    • ±400 sheep

Livestock Infrastructure

  • Steel cattle handling kraal
  • 12 cattle camps with multiple water points
  • Large covered sheep handling and feeding facilities
  • Feeding kraals and livestock infrastructure well developed

Main Residence

  • Spacious 4-bedroom farmhouse
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Open-plan living and dining areas
  • Study
  • Large kitchen with separate scullery
  • Expansive patio overlooking the bushveld
  • Swimming pool
  • Braai/boma entertainment area

Additional Accommodation

  • Converted stable guesthouse
  • 5 guest rooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Equipped kitchen
  • Large entertainment lapa with braai facilities
  • Separate flat/apartment suitable for guests or staff

Additional Infrastructure

  • Slaughter facility with cold room
  • Large storage sheds and feed stores
  • Camping area with ablution facilities
  • Good internal road network
  • 4×4 routes and walking trails throughout the farm

Topography & Natural Features

  • Spectacular Waterberg mountain views
  • Combination of open plains, wooded areas, cliffs, river frontage, and mountain ridges
  • Diverse habitats supporting abundant wildlife
  • Peaceful bushveld atmosphere with excellent scenery

Wildlife

  • Free-roaming game includes:
    • Kudu
    • Impala
    • Bushpig
    • Mountain reedbuck
    • Common reedbuck
    • Warthog
    • Duiker
    • Klipspringer
    • Steenbok
    • Porcupine
    • Aardvark
    • Chacma baboon
  • Approximately 20 impala and several kudu included in the sale
  • Excellent potential for eco-tourism and exotic game breeding

Climate

  • Annual rainfall: ±550–600 mm
  • Summer temperatures:
    • Max ±30°C
    • Min ±17°C
  • Winter temperatures:
    • Max ±22°C
    • Min ±5°C
  • Comfortable summer evenings with cooler night temperatures

Additional Information

  • No loose assets included in the sale
  • No cattle or sheep included
  • No furniture included

Selling Price

  • R12 950 000-00
  • Excluding VAT if applicable

Contact Agent

+27 83 296 8286
+27 82 495 5688
Alternatively use the contact form on the right to contact us.

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