A rare opportunity awaits for discerning investors or agricultural enthusiasts looking for an exceptional fruit farm with unparalleled water resources and expansion potential. This breathtaking property boasts nearly triple the standard water allocation—an invaluable asset for sustaining and expanding high-yield farming operations.
Strategically positioned near Villiersdorp, Franschhoek, and Grabouw, and within close proximity to Cape Town International Airport, this farm offers convenience, tranquility, and accessibility. Nestled along a quiet backroad, the property ensures privacy and safety, making it an ideal retreat or investment opportunity.
The farm spans a total of 30 hectares of flourishing fruit trees, comprising two-thirds apples and one-third pears, along with three and
a half hectares of peach orchards. Apple varieties include Sundowners, Pink Ladies, Granny Smiths, Galas, Panoramas, Fujis, and Big Bucks, while the pears consist of Forelle, Packhams, Cheekys, Abates, and Rosemarys. The peaches feature premium Zandvliet and Keisie varieties. Full block records are available upon request for transparency and informed decision-making.
Beyond the fruit orchards, the property boasts an impressive 257 hectares of drylands, currently well-maintained under lease, with additional roaming Nguni cattle. The farm historically sustained 600 Merino sheep and 200 cattle, showcasing its diverse agricultural capabilities. Over 500 hectares of pristine natural veld form part of the esteemed Groenland Conservancy, enhancing the farm’s ecological value and sustainable farming potential.
Water security is a defining feature of this farm, with two perennial river streams traversing the property, ensuring a continuous and reliable water supply. Additionally, strategically placed boreholes serve as an essential backup, further strengthening the farm’s irrigation infrastructure and drought resilience.
The property consists of two title deeds and carries a rich heritage, with Adriaan van der Stel as one of its original owners. This farm presents an extraordinary opportunity for agricultural expansion, eco-tourism, or a luxurious countryside escape. Whether you envision continuing its legacy in fruit production, expanding livestock operations, or transforming it into an elite retreat, this farm is the jewel waiting for its next proud owner.
Sold as GC with VAT, this prime investment is not to be missed. Seize the chance to own a piece of history and an asset of immense value. Contact us today for further details or to arrange a private viewing.
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