Irrigation Farm for Sale on the Berg River, near Wellington

A great opportunity to acquire a productive 68-hectare irrigation farm, situated on two adjacent title deeds (34ha and 35ha) and bordered by the scenic Berg River. Located just 14 km from Wellington, the property offers convenient access from a major transportation route, along with panoramic views of the surrounding valley.

Approximately 45 hectares are arable, with fertile soils and good water rights. The farm is currently planted to ±8 hectares of vineyards (4ha of Chenin Blanc and 4ha of Shiraz). The remaining land is divided into camps used for winter grains and irrigated cattle grazing.

Water infrastructure is well-developed, with two river pumps and a total water allocation of 210,000 m³ per annum from the Berg River. Water is allocated per title deed—108,000 m³ (18ha) for the 35ha portion and 102,000 m³ (17ha) for the 34ha portion. Domestic water is sourced from a borehole, supplying six JoJo tanks.

The property is serviced by Eskom electricity and features two transformers. A solar geyser and a battery/inverter system provides backup power to mitigate load shedding.

Building infrastructure:
• Shed (±660 m²): Includes dedicated areas for milking and processing, a livestock handling facility on one side, and a flatlet on the other.
• Secondary Storage Shed: Located separately for additional storage needs.
• Main house: A well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a modern kitchen, fireplace, enclosed patio with built-in braai, swimming pool, and two bachelor flats. Added to this, there is garaging for 4 cars.

The owner is VAT registered and the property is on offer as a going concern at R23,950 million.