17Ha Farm For Sale in Louis Trichardt Rural
R3,850,000
Web Ref No NJM26433
Established Macadamia farm in Levhubu, Limpopo.
Nestled in the Sub tropical Soutpansberg mountain not far from two Macadamia factories and behind security conscious neighboring properties.
This 17,1 hectare Macadamia farm in Levhubu producing a 6 to 12 ton crop per year offers potential for even higher yields. The tree varieties and ages differ (4-20 years) with newer cultivars coming into production this season. The owner has pruned the older sections of the orchard and the ingress of sunlight into these areas will stimulate growth for improved future yields. The farm is utilized fully with 9 hectares under irrigation and the remainder dry land. However, the farm falls into the high rainfall portion of the Soutpansberg range with up to 1200 mm per season . Many farms have planted dry land as the rainfall is dependable.
There are about 4000 trees planted on this undulating farm, watered from 4 boreholes. A small dam exists that is fed by catchment and a spring. The farm has Litchi trees, Mangoes and Avocados in smaller numbers. These can be replaced by Macadamia plantings or they could offer a potential income if sold to vendors.Tropical indigenous trees and vegetation remain in the valleys that offer sanctuary to wildlife. The farm is being upgraded, having being neglected for some time, however circumstances have compelled the owner to place it in the market. The 4 bedroom house requires loving care as do the outbuildings and infrastructure. This is not insurmountable as the farm foundations are solid. The owner will consider selling the farm equipment but this will be negotiated for separately by any prospective buyers. The equipment is in excellent condition consisting of, a 4 wheel drive John Deere tractor, spray cart,
slasher, single lane de-husker a tumbler with a free standing drying fan.
There are 9 security cameras some with remote control that allow the owner to monitor their farm.
Well worth consideration for entry level Macadamia farmers or for those with retirement prospects that will keep them occupied and have a return on investment.
This 17,1 hectare Macadamia farm in Levhubu producing a 6 to 12 ton crop per year offers potential for even higher yields. The tree varieties and ages differ (4-20 years) with newer cultivars coming into production this season. The owner has pruned the older sections of the orchard and the ingress of sunlight into these areas will stimulate growth for improved future yields. The farm is utilized fully with 9 hectares under irrigation and the remainder dry land. However, the farm falls into the high rainfall portion of the Soutpansberg range with up to 1200 mm per season . Many farms have planted dry land as the rainfall is dependable.
There are about 4000 trees planted on this undulating farm, watered from 4 boreholes. A small dam exists that is fed by catchment and a spring. The farm has Litchi trees, Mangoes and Avocados in smaller numbers. These can be replaced by Macadamia plantings or they could offer a potential income if sold to vendors.Tropical indigenous trees and vegetation remain in the valleys that offer sanctuary to wildlife. The farm is being upgraded, having being neglected for some time, however circumstances have compelled the owner to place it in the market. The 4 bedroom house requires loving care as do the outbuildings and infrastructure. This is not insurmountable as the farm foundations are solid. The owner will consider selling the farm equipment but this will be negotiated for separately by any prospective buyers. The equipment is in excellent condition consisting of, a 4 wheel drive John Deere tractor, spray cart,
slasher, single lane de-husker a tumbler with a free standing drying fan.
There are 9 security cameras some with remote control that allow the owner to monitor their farm.
Well worth consideration for entry level Macadamia farmers or for those with retirement prospects that will keep them occupied and have a return on investment.
Features
Zoning Agricultural
Land Size 17Ha
Security Yes
Land Size 17Ha
Security Yes
Extras
Security Gate
Staff Quarters: Bathroom
Aspect: South
Soil Types: Deep soils.
Weed and Pests: no
Average Rainfall: 1200 mm
Shelter or Trees: Orchard and in valley.
Fencing: Razor
Water Supply: Boreholes
Irrigation: Drip
Effluent Disposal: French drain
Fertiliser: As per Leaf and soil analysis
Access and Tracks: Gravel servitude
Milking Shed or Wool Shed: 0
Other Shedding: 0
Haybarns: 0
Stockyards: 0
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