A rare agricultural gem in the heart of the Northern Cape
+-70-hectare, fully developed irrigation farm just 36 km from Groblershoop and 155 km from Upington.
Within the Boegoeberg Irrigation Scheme
well-balanced mix of profitability, infrastructure, and natural beauty, all within a dynamic farming community.
A. WATER SECURITY AND IRRIGATION EXCELLENCE
Total water allocation of 50.7 hectares — comprising 28.4 ha from canal water and 22.3 ha from direct river rights
15,000 m³ per hectare annually.
A combination of flood irrigation on the lower lands and micro-drip irrigation on higher vineyards.
A large on-site reservoir
B. CURRENT FARMING OPERATIONS
A productive, income-generating unit with established orchards and vineyards, offering excellent potential for further development or diversification.
CROPS BREAKDOWN:
Pecan Nuts – 23.6 ha (planted 2013–2023, intercropped with Lucerne)
Sultana Grapes – 2.7 ha (older vines, replanting opportunity)
Flame Grapes – 4.5 ha (some blocks require replanting)
Selma Pete Grapes – 6.65 ha (young and maturing blocks)
Columbar Grapes – 1.85 ha
Merbein Grapes – 3.7 ha (recently planted)
Vacant Land – 1.5 ha (ideal for future development)
C. INFRASTRUCTURE & AMENITIES
Quality infrastructure suited for both operational and residential needs:
Main Residence: ±315 m² farmhouse with ample living space
Manager’s House: ±160 m² secondary home
Storage & Facilities:
565 m² enclosed storage shed
782 m² former grape packing facility
260 m² open-sided shed
Processing: On-site grape drying facility
Worker Accommodation: Available to meet labour requirements
All structures are strategically placed to streamline farm operations and logistics.
D. TURNKEY OPERATION WITH PROVEN PERFORMANCE
Owned and operated by the same family for many years, this farm is a well-established and self-sustaining business unit. It is offered as a going concern, complete with a list of farming implements and operational equipment, ensuring a smooth transition for the next owner.
E. INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS
Excellent water rights and irrigation systems
Strong mix of perennial crops with room for expansion
Income-generating infrastructure and facilities
Opportunity to add value through replanting and diversification
Potential to combine with another smaller farm (available by separate negotiation)