Property Details
listed 31/01/2025
A remarkable opportunity awaits with this extensive 13-hectare macadamia nut farm in the heart of Paddock Plains. Fully established with high-quality mac trees and a fully equipped infrastructure, this farm promises strong returns and growth potential.
Main Property Features:
13 Hectares of Mature Macadamia Trees: 10 hectares planted with 3,000 macadamia trees, including 10-year-old trees (816, 788, A4, and Beaumont) and 6-year-old trees (816, 788, A4, and Beaumont). In 2023, the crop yielded 30 tons, with expectations to reach 55 tons in the next 3 years.
Farm Infrastructure: The farm is equipped with a wide array of facilities including:
3-bedroom home with 2 bathrooms, 2 lounges, 2 braai areas, a large kitchen, scullery, laundry, and a fireplace.
A cozy cottage with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, kitchen, lounge, dining area, and veranda.
Large 5-car garage, workshop and ample storage space.
A complete nut processing plant featuring drying bins, de-husking machines, sorting tables, and lift conveyors.
Fully fenced property with electric fencing around the home, workshop, and nut plant.
Water Supply & Irrigation:
Two dams, borehole with high-quality drinking water, and water storage tanks (2200L and 10,000L).
30% of the farm is under irrigation.
Water tanker trailer, 7 water tanks, and irrigation systems included.
Power & Solar Setup:
3-phase power from Eskom, plus an emergency electrical supply fed by a solar-powered inverter with lithium iron batteries for essential lighting and power.
Farm Equipment & Tools:
Two nearly new tractors, mist spray unit, quad bike, ride-on mower, farm motorbike, and various essential tools for farm maintenance.
Equipment includes workbenches, electrical and plumbing spares, chemicals, irrigation parts, diesel tank, and lifting units.
Crop Information:
In 2023, the farm produced 30 tons of macadamia nuts, with a cracking rate between 38-43% and 2% unsound nuts.
The farm's production is expected to reach 55 tons in the next 3 years, making it a great investment opportunity.
Additional Property Available:
An 11.78-hectare farm in central Paddock Plains is also available. This farm is planted with 10 hectares of 6-year-old macadamia trees (A4, 816, and Beaumont), producing crops of 3.8 tons in 2023, with expectations of 4.8 tons in 2024 and up to 35 tons in the coming years.
The property is ready for expansion, with space to build additional homes or structures, and a positive borehole test result.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly productive and well-equipped macadamia farm, with room to expand and grow. Ideal for investors looking to capitalize on the growing macadamia market R4,200,000
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