Excellent Fruit Farm on Theewaterskloof Dam – Villiersdorp

Located just 6 km outside Villiersdorp and bordering the Theewaterskloof Dam, this well-established 60.8-hectare fruit farm offers a thriving operation with significant potential for further expansion.

Land Use & Plantings:
Pears: 7.83 hectares of various cultivars.
Apples: 24.79 hectares of Granny Smith, Golden Delicious, Gala, and Rosy Glow.
Peaches: 4.60 hectares of Golden Pride, Keisie, and Cascade."

Expansion Potential:
An additional 12 hectares are available and ready for planting.

Soil & Water:
Soil Type: The farm features well-drained sandy-clay and sandy-loam soils.
Water Rights: The farm receives irrigation water from the Elandkloof Dam Water Board, with an allocation of 51.6 hectares @ 6,860 cubic meters per annum.
Irrigation Efficiency: Water flows naturally at a gravity-fed pressure of 7+ bar to the orchard’s micro-irrigation system—resulting in significant electricity savings and no dependence on ESKOM.

Farm Improvements:
Irrigation System: The mother line provides three filtered drainage points, servicing most of the land.
Farm Buildings: The main shed includes both an under-roof area and an enclosed equipment storage facility.
Main House: A 200-square-meter residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, and a living area.
Staff Accommodation: The farm includes three cottages and a communal hall for seasonal contract workers.

General Information
Workers: Only one family has living rights for the duration of the employment contract.
No land claims.
Sold as a going concern.
VAT registered.
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