Property Details
There’s a place where the air smells of fresh earth and boundless potential. A place where golden fields stretch towards the horizon, where the gentle bleat of goats and the soft rustling of fruit-laden trees fill the morning air. This 5-hectare gem in Drumblade, just south of Johannesburg, is more than just a smallholding—it’s a canvas for your rural dream.
If you’ve ever longed for a lifestyle where you can sip your morning coffee while gazing over your own rolling pastures, where cattle roam contentedly, and the scent of freshly churned cheese fills the air, then this property is calling your name.
The Farmhouse: Expansive, Comfortable & Brimming with Charm
A grand 4-bedroom farmhouse stands proudly amid lush gardens, offering warmth, space, and an authentic country feel. With generously sized rooms that invite the golden sunlight in, this home is as inviting as it is practical. High ceilings, soft carpets in the bedrooms, and sleek tiles in the living spaces create a harmonious blend of comfort and function.
Key Features:Multiple living areas– Enjoy cozy winter evenings by the Jetmaster fireplace or host lively gatherings in the entertainment room.Spacious kitchen & dining area– With a separate pantry, scullery, and a charming nook perfect for transforming into a cheese-making haven or a TV den.Main bedroom retreat– A serene space with an en-suite bath, separate shower, and ample cupboard space.Additional rooms– A private study, a mending room, a laundry area, and a separate bathroom ensure flexibility for all your needs.Sliding doors & stoep– Open up to the landscaped gardens, welcoming in the fresh country breeze.
Farm Life Awaits – The Perfect Agri-Business Opportunity
This property isn’t just a home—it’s a thriving business waiting to happen. Imagine running aboutique goat milk and cheese farm, supplying niche markets with handcrafted, organic products. Your imagination is the limit to Halloumi, feta, yogurt, cream cheese.
With established cheesemaking facilities and equipment available as an optional extra, you can easily start your dairy adventure. Or perhaps you envision offeringfarm day trips, where children and adults can come, feed the baby goats, learn to milk, and even try their hand at making cheese.
On the land, you’ll find:Five goat runs– A secure, well-planned space for your herd.Cold room & cooler room– Essential for milk and cheese storage.Parlour with water & electricity– Streamline your operations from day one.Large chicken coop– A fantastic setup for free-range egg production.Lucerne & teff fields– Grow your own fodder or supply the ever-growing market.Duck pond & house– Because no farm is complete without the charm of waddling ducks.
Nature’s Bounty – Orchards & Vegetable Gardens
Fresh, organic produce at your fingertips! The property boasts a variety of established fruit trees, includingpeaches, apricots, plums, quinces, figs, grapes, oranges, and naartjies. There’s even a vegetable tunnel, perfect for cultivating your own farm-to-table greens.
Acompost heapensures sustainability, allowing you to nourish your land naturally.
Outdoor Entertainment & Extras
Farm life doesn’t mean sacrificing leisure. This property is designed for both hard work and relaxation.A sprawling patio & large pool– A perfect summer oasis (while the pool could use a little love, the pump and charming fountain are in full working order).Built-in braai– Ideal for hosting long, laughter-filled evenings with friends and family.Shaded areas & stoep– Offering tranquil spots to soak in the peaceful surroundings.Double garage with electric doors– Secure, ample parking for vehicles and equipment.Shed with shelving (70 sqm)– Storage and workspace in one.
Secure & Self-SufficientBorehole & JoJo tank– Reliable water supply for your crops, livestock, and household needs. The borehole pumps an impressive6,000 litres of water per hour, ensuring a constant and abundant water source.3-phase electricity– Ready for agricultural and business use.Electric gate & security lighting– Peace of mind in your countryside retreat.
A Rural Sanctuary Close to the City
Positioned nearAlberton and Meyerton, this property offers the best of both worlds—rural serenity with urban convenience just a short drive away. Whether you’re looking to establish a self-sustaining lifestyle, start an agribusiness, or simply wake up to wide-open spaces, this is the perfect place to make it happen.
This is more than a home—it’s a dream waiting to unfold.
Are you ready to turn the key to your countryside escape? Contact Alta today and let’s make it yours!