Property Features
8.5Ha SMALLHOLDING IN VASTFONTEIN
8.5HA IRRIGATED SMALLHOLDING FOR SALE | APIES RIVER | LUCERNE | SOLAR | FARM EQUIPMENT INCLUDED
This exceptional **8.5-hectare smallholding in Vastfontein, situated alongside the Apies River**, offers an excellent combination of comfortable family living, productive agricultural land and extensive farming infrastructure.
The property is approximately **90% off-grid**, with a solar and battery system capable of providing power for up to approximately 48 hours, together with irrigation water from the Apies River.
The farm is currently producing **approximately R200,000 per year from Teff**, while established lucerne production provides further agricultural and feed potential.
AGRICULTURAL FEATURES
• Approximately **6.5 hectares under lucerne**
• Irrigation water from the **Apies River**
• Main irrigation motherline on the property
• 5 boreholes – 1 currently in use
• Cement dam
• Large hay shed with capacity for approximately **4,000 lucerne bales**
• Productive, well-maintained agricultural land
• Excellent potential for livestock, feed production, crops and mixed farming
• Direct tar-road frontage with excellent truck and equipment access
MAIN RESIDENCE
Spacious 4-bedroom farmhouse offering:
• 4 bedrooms
• 2 bathrooms
• Family room
• Formal lounge
• Dining room
• Large functional kitchen
• Enclosed veranda ideal for year-round entertaining
ENTERTAINMENT
A large enclosed lapa divided into two sections:
• Comfortable sitting and entertainment area
• Fully equipped bar area
Perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests.
ORCHARDS
The property also offers established fruit trees including:
• Mangoes
• Various orange varieties
• Avocados
• Apricots
• Litchis
POWER & WATER
• Approximately **90% off-grid**
• 24-panel solar system
• Inverter and battery system
• Battery capacity of up to approximately 48 hours
• 3-phase electricity for pumps and farming equipment
• Apies River irrigation
• 5 boreholes
• Cement dam
OUTBUILDINGS & INFRASTRUCTURE
• 8 garages plus 2 additional garages
• 11 covered parking bays
• 2 workshops
• Large hay shed
• 4 storage rooms
• Pump room
• Washroom
• 2 staff quarters
• Electric fencing
• Security cameras around the house and entrance
• 3 electric entrance gates
FARM EQUIPMENT INCLUDED IN THE SALE
A substantial selection of agricultural equipment will form part of the deal, including:
• John Deere 2141 tractor
• Traidair 100 compressor
• 4 different-size trailers
• Drotsky hammer mill with sieves
• 4-spindle rake
• Harvester Hay Maker 1000 mm
• 5-tooth ripper
• 2 Lucerne/Teff rollers
• 1900 mm rotavator
• 10-furrow plough
• 2 × 3-furrow ploughs
• Kongskilde seedbed cultivator
• 6-disc cutter
• 6-tine cultivator
• Soilmaster small-seed planter
• 3 water cannons
IDEAL FOR
**Lifestyle farmers | Established farmers | Agri-business owners | Livestock and feed operations | Large families | Agricultural investors**
This is more than just a smallholding. It is a **well-equipped, productive agricultural property with water, solar power, established crops, extensive infrastructure and valuable farming equipment already in place.**
**Serious buyers only.**
Contact Ivan Griffin to arrange a private viewing.
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