Farm For Sale in Mookgopong

Property description

Prime 1419 Ha Cattle and Irrigation Farm – Naboomspruit/Mookgopong

Located in the scenic and resource-rich region of Limpopo, this exceptional 1419-hectare cattle and irrigation farm is an unparalleled investment opportunity. Nestled in the heart of the Waterberg, known for its stunning landscapes, rich flora and fauna, and welcoming community, this farm offers both agricultural and eco-tourism potential, making it an ideal space for cattle farming, hunting, and hospitality.
Feedlot & Cattle Farming:

A well-planned feedlot forms the heart of the farm’s cattle operations. Designed for efficiency and animal welfare, this facility provides a smooth, low-stress handling process for cattle.

Capacity for 3000 Cattle (Permit for 6000): The current feedlot can house 3000 cattle, with permits in place to expand the operation to 6000 cattle.
Feedlot Handling Facility: Equipped with a loading ramp, weighing scale, and an office complex complete with a store and medicine room, ensuring smooth operation and management of livestock.
Large Feed Facilities: Thoughtfully laid out for easy mixing and loading of feed, including molasses tanks to optimize the feeding process.
18 Cattle Camps: The farm is divided into 18 well-maintained cattle camps, each with a reliable water supply.
17 Ha Pivot Irrigation: The farm features 17 hectares of irrigated land, ideal for growing feed or crops to support livestock.

Accommodation & Hospitality:

This property also offers hunting and guesthouse accommodations, making it ideal for eco-tourism ventures.

Lodge & Entertainment Area: Overlooking a lush garden and game camps, the lodge features an entertainment area with a swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and guest hospitality.
Camping Site: The property includes a well-established camping site for visitors.
Guest Accommodation:
2 Houses: A 4-bedroom house and a 3-bedroom house offer ample space for owners, staff, or guests.
1-Bedroom Cottage: An additional 1-bedroom cottage provides extra accommodation for guests or staff.

Buildings & Infrastructure:

This property is extensively developed with a range of buildings and improvements that support both the cattle farming and hospitality operations.

Dwellings: Totaling 628 sqm, the main residences provide comfortable living spaces with modern amenities.
Stores: Spread over 3046 sqm, these facilities provide ample space for equipment, feed, and supplies.
Staff Housing: A dedicated 290 sqm staff housing area ensures on-site workers are accommodated comfortably.
Carports: 110 sqm of carports offer sheltered parking.
Feedlot Area: Spanning 3000 sqm, the feedlot is well designed to handle cattle efficiently.
Thatch Lapa: A large 400 sqm thatch lapa with conveniences is ideal for entertainment or additional hospitality services.
Meat Room & Cold Room: A 50 sqm meat room with a cold room adds functionality to the farm’s operations.
Chalets & Ablution Facilities: Covering 650 sqm, these provide additional guest accommodation for hunters or eco-tourism visitors.
Irrigation Dams & Boreholes: The property boasts 5 cement irrigation dams and 3 boreholes, ensuring a consistent and reliable water supply.

Permits & Certifications:

The farm comes with all the necessary permits and certifications to ensure a smooth and compliant operation:

Approved Water License.
Environmental and Waste Management Division Permit.
No Land Rights Permit.
No Veterinary Movement Restrictions for Infectious Diseases.
P3 Exemption Certificate.
Feedlot Permit (currently for 3000 cattle, with the application to extend to 6000 cattle).
Environmental Authorization for Feedlot Expansion to 20 ha.
PPP (Public Participation Process) Documents from the Environmental Impact Assessment and feedlot permit process.

Farm Condition & Location:

Prime Agricultural Area: The farm is located in a region known for a combination of cattle farming, maize production, and eco-living farms.
Excellent Infrastructure: The farm is easily accessible via a well-maintained public road network, and the internal roads are in excellent condition.
Good Environmental Condition: There are no dongas or soil erosion on the property, ensuring long-term sustainability for farming operations.
Rainfall & Climate: The area receives an average annual rainfall of 500-600 mm. Summer temperatures range between 20°C and 40°C, while winter temperatures average between 10°C and 20°C.

Selling Options:

Option 1: Property including assets for R42,000,000.00 (Forty-Two Million Rand).
Option 2: Option 1 including the company and its shares for R46,600,000.00 (Forty-Six Million Six Hundred Thousand Rand). The company is registered as a PTY Ltd.
Note: Prices exclude VAT and transfer fees.

Summary:

This 1419 ha farm is a rare opportunity to own a prime agricultural and eco-tourism property in the scenic Waterberg region. With well-planned feedlot facilities, cattle camps, irrigation systems, and a comprehensive range of hospitality and entertainment options, the farm is perfectly suited for cattle farming and tourism ventures.