Nean van Zyl

Non-Principal Property Practitioner PDE 4

eXp Realty

Get to know Nean

Nean van Zyl is a qualified Property Practitioner (NQF4) and property consultant with a strong background in property management, property investment, and real estate marketing. He has extensive experience in the management and optimisation of diverse property assets, including game farms, eco estates, wildlife developments, commercial farms, and residential properties, with a focus on unlocking the full potential of each property`s natural, operational, and investment value. Driven by a genuine love for the land and the people who steward it, Nean believes that property ownership remains one of the most effective vehicles for long-term wealth creation and retirement planning. This conviction led him to begin his own property investment journey in 2013, giving him valuable first-hand insight into the opportunities and challenges faced by property owners and investors. Building on his practical property management experience, Nean expanded into property marketing and sales, where he combines strategic marketing with in-depth property knowledge to deliver exceptional results for his clients. His expertise in evaluating land use, agricultural potential, infrastructure, environmental considerations, and future development opportunities enables buyers to make informed decisions and acquire properties that align with their specific goals and lifestyles. As a Property Practitioner with eXp Realty South Africa, Nean has achieved the prestigious capping milestone on two occasions, demonstrating both consistency and dedication to serving his clients at a high level. His primary areas of operation are Bela-Bela and the greater Waterberg region, where he has built a strong network and developed an intimate understanding of the local property market. Nean attributes much of his success to the long-term relationships he cultivates with his clients and the systems he has developed to ensure clear communication, efficient processes, and exceptional service. He believes that every successful property transaction begins with trust and that lasting relationships are built through honesty, reliability, and a genuine commitment to helping clients achieve their property goals. Whether assisting buyers, sellers, investors, or landowners, Nean is passionate about helping people make sound property decisions while showcasing the unique value and potential of every property entrusted to him.

Nean's latest property listings

Bela Bela Central Fish Eagle Estate Bela Bela Rural Highlands Wilderness Estate Shona Langa Modimolle Rural Rooiberg

A scenic landscape view overlooking natural bushveld and distant mountains on the farm property.

Aerial view of a rural farm property featuring multiple outbuildings with corrugated metal roofs set within a large, wooded landscape.

A view of a natural stream flowing through a concrete culvert on the farm property, surrounded by vegetation showing signs of recent fire damage.

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A bedroom featuring a window with curtain rails and a wall-mounted light fixture, providing a functional space with standard finishes.

A rustic kitchen featuring stone flooring, built-in cabinetry, and a freestanding stove, offering significant potential for modernization and renovation.

A dated kitchen featuring built-in cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and stone flooring, requiring cosmetic updates to modernize the space.

A rustic laundry room featuring distinctive stone wall cladding, mosaic tile flooring, and a corrugated metal ceiling, providing a functional utility space.

A dated kitchen area featuring built-in cabinetry, tiled flooring, and a central dining space, showing signs of wear and requiring cosmetic updates.

A dining room featuring tiled flooring and a large window, providing natural light. The space requires cosmetic updates to modernize the finishes.

Just Listed

R 4,999,999

Bela Bela Rural

Embrace expansive country living 13 km from Bela Bela on 261.5 hectares of mountain and arable land, with a valley-view swimming pool, stream and three homes.

261.5 ha

FarmStaff Rooms

Aerial view of a well-maintained waterfront house featuring a metal roof, covered patio, and landscaped garden area.

Rear view of the house featuring a spacious covered patio with a timber pergola, concrete steps, and large sliding glass doors leading inside.

A well-maintained residential property featuring a paved driveway, double garage with timber door, and a pitched metal roof, situated in a scenic location.

Front elevation of a well-maintained single-story house featuring a corrugated metal roof, painted brick exterior, and a paved driveway entrance.

Spacious living area featuring high vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, tiled flooring, and large timber-framed windows providing natural light and garden access.

Spacious open-plan living area featuring a high vaulted ceiling with exposed trusses, a modern kitchen island, and large sliding doors leading to an outdoor patio.

Spacious open-plan kitchen and living area featuring a high vaulted ceiling with exposed trusses, modern cabinetry, and a central island with breakfast bar seating.

Spacious living room featuring a high vaulted ceiling with exposed white trusses, tiled flooring, and large sliding glass doors opening to an outdoor area.

Spacious open-plan living and dining area featuring high vaulted ceilings with exposed rafters, tiled flooring, and large sliding doors opening to a scenic waterfront view.

Modern kitchen featuring a large island, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and a striking vaulted ceiling with exposed white rafters.

Just Listed

R 5,610,000

Fish Eagle Estate

Wake up to dam views and waterfront living in Fish Eagle Bay Waterfront Estate, relax on a large covered veranda with built-in braai and jetty potential—three bedrooms, two bathrooms, garage.

310 m²

485m²

House

Aerial view of a vacant residential plot featuring direct waterfront access, a private jetty, and established vegetation in a scenic estate setting.

Aerial view of a residential property featuring a large vacant plot, waterfront access with a private dock, and proximity to a swimming pool.

Aerial view of a sloped, undeveloped residential plot featuring natural vegetation, adjacent to existing residential structures and a small water feature.

Aerial view of the waterfront property featuring a private jetty and scenic lake views within a residential estate setting.

Aerial view of a vacant residential plot featuring natural vegetation and direct waterfront access within a developed estate setting.

Just Listed

R 1,000,000

Fish Eagle Estate

Wake to lakeside sunrises in Fish Eagle Bay Waterfront Estate, build a private waterfront retreat on 1946 m2 rising into mountain slopes with dam access and boat launch.

1946m²

Vacant Land Residential

Aerial view of a farm property featuring multiple thatched-roof buildings, a natural dam, and expansive surrounding bushveld landscape.

Aerial view of a farm property featuring a main residence with a thatched roof, swimming pool, and a private dam set in expansive bushveld.

A striking farm-style entrance featuring a prominent thatched roof, timber support columns, and a tiled porch leading into the main living area.

Spacious living area featuring a high thatched ceiling with exposed rafters, tiled floors, and large bi-fold doors opening onto a pool deck.

Spacious dining area featuring a high vaulted thatched ceiling with exposed timber trusses, tiled floors, and large sliding glass doors providing natural light.

Spacious open-plan living and dining area featuring a high vaulted thatched ceiling with exposed timber trusses, ceramic tiled flooring, and integrated kitchen cabinetry.

Spacious living area featuring a high vaulted thatched roof with exposed timber trusses, tiled flooring, and large sliding glass doors providing ample natural light.

Spacious open-plan living area featuring a high vaulted thatched ceiling with exposed timber trusses, tiled floors, and large sliding doors opening to the exterior.

Spacious open-plan living and dining area featuring a high vaulted thatched ceiling with exposed timber trusses and large sliding doors opening to the pool.

Spacious living room featuring a high vaulted thatched ceiling with exposed timber rafters, tiled flooring, and large sliding glass doors providing natural light.

Listed last 4 weeks

R 12,500,000

Rooiberg

Escape to secure Rooiberg Bewaria in the Waterberg biosphere, two hours from Gauteng — a 520ha unfenced game farm with thatched lodges, pool and four bedrooms, three bathrooms.

475 m²

520 ha

Farm

Aerial view of a rural farm property featuring a single-story brick dwelling with a corrugated metal roof set within a large, open landscape.

Aerial view of farm infrastructure including a water tank on a steel stand, a circular reservoir, and overhead power lines across the landscape.

An aerial view of a large, undeveloped tract of farm land featuring dry vegetation and a dirt access track.

An aerial view of the expansive, open farm landscape featuring dry grassland and scattered indigenous trees under a clear blue sky.

Aerial view of the farm property featuring open fields, a storage shed, and a water tank infrastructure.

Aerial view of a rural farm property featuring a metal shed, water tank, and surrounding agricultural land adjacent to a main road.

Aerial view of a farm property featuring a large metal shed, water storage tank, and access to main road infrastructure.

An aerial view of a large, undeveloped farm plot featuring open veld, dirt access tracks, and surrounding rural landscape.

Listed last 4 weeks

R 1,550,000

Radium

Embrace a productive farming lifestyle 25 km south of Bela Bela on the R101, with registered irrigation rights, three boreholes and two-bedroom, one-bath living quarters.

230 m²

20.48 ha

Farm

A multi-level residential property featuring stone cladding, multiple balconies, a garage, and a carport, set against a sloped landscape.

Aerial view of a multi-story residential property featuring stone cladding, tiled roofing, and multiple balconies set against a hillside.

A scenic aerial view of a tranquil lake surrounded by natural hilly landscape and indigenous vegetation.

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Welcoming entrance foyer featuring a decorative solid wood front door, tiled flooring with a central mosaic inlay, and a wall-mounted security safe.

Spacious entrance foyer featuring ceramic floor tiles, a decorative ceiling rose with chandelier, and a solid timber front door leading to the exterior.

A spacious balcony featuring tiled flooring, metal railings, and stone cladding, offering expansive views of the nearby lake and surrounding landscape.

A well-maintained bedroom featuring tiled flooring, a ceiling fan, split-system air conditioning, and an adjoining en-suite bathroom.

A functional bathroom featuring tiled walls and flooring, a pedestal basin, and a toilet, offering a clean and practical layout.

A functional bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower with pebble flooring, a pedestal basin, and neutral wall tiling with decorative border accents.

Listed last 4 weeks

R 4,770,000

Fish Eagle Estate

Bushveld waterfront living in Fish Eagle Bay, Bela Bela — panoramic dam views from multiple balconies, enclosed braai room for year-round entertaining; sold fully furnished with five bedrooms, five bathrooms.

700 m²

435m²

VideoHouse

Aerial view of a small holding property featuring a main dwelling, multiple outbuildings, a water reservoir, and fenced grounds in a rural landscape.

Rear view of a single-story dwelling featuring plastered walls, a tiled roof, and security bars on windows and sliding doors.

Aerial view of a small holding property featuring multiple outbuildings, a water storage tank, and established trees on a large rural plot.

A functional kitchen featuring warm-toned wooden cabinetry, granite countertops, a gas hob with extractor, and a double sink with tiled finishes.

A bedroom featuring tiled flooring, built-in cupboards, and large windows allowing for natural light.

A functional bedroom featuring tiled flooring, recessed downlighting, and a sliding glass door providing natural light.

A bedroom featuring tiled flooring and recessed lighting, currently requiring ceiling repairs and electrical finishing to complete the space.

A functional bathroom featuring a corner shower enclosure, a built-in bathtub, and neutral floor-to-ceiling wall tiling with a decorative mosaic accent border.

A functional bathroom featuring a built-in bathtub, pedestal basin, and toilet, finished with neutral wall and floor tiling.

A bedroom featuring tiled flooring, recessed ceiling lighting, and a window fitted with security bars, offering a functional and neutral living space.

Under Offer

R 1,495,000

Bela Bela Rural

Enjoy country living just 8 km from town on an 8.5‑ha smallholding, fully cattle-fenced with borehole and 5,000L tank. Renovated kitchen, four bedrooms and two bathrooms.

8.57 ha

Small HoldingStaff Rooms

A single-story residential dwelling featuring a tiled roof, large windows, and security bars, set within a mature garden with established trees.

Aerial view of a small holding property featuring mature trees, a main dwelling, a secondary outbuilding, and a functional windmill with a water reservoir.

A view of the rear exterior of the property, featuring a tiled roof, painted masonry walls, and a garage with security gates.

Rear view of the property featuring a covered patio area with security bars, set within a mature garden with established trees.

Outdoor entertainment area featuring a covered patio with a built-in brick braai, set under mature trees with elevated water storage tanks.

Outdoor braai area featuring a built-in brick barbecue structure, paved flooring, and an elevated water tank stand set within a garden environment.

A view of the rear exterior of the property, featuring a tiled roof, neutral painted walls, and a spacious garden with mature trees.

A clean, neutral-toned hallway featuring tiled flooring and multiple doorways leading to various rooms within the property.

A functional laundry or utility space featuring exposed plumbing connections, large windows, and durable stone-tiled flooring with direct access to the garden area.

A functional kitchen featuring wood-look cabinetry, dark countertops, tiled flooring, and a large window providing natural light and views of the property grounds.

R 3,200,000

Bela Bela Central

Enjoy self-sufficient smallholding life just 3km from Bela Bela, with a neat three-bedroom, two-bath home and a lapa with braai beneath Monkey Thorn trees.

250 m²

8.68 ha

Small HoldingStaff Rooms

Aerial view of a farm property featuring multiple large agricultural sheds, cultivated fields, and established trees across the rural landscape.

Aerial view of the farm property featuring multiple large agricultural sheds with metal roofing and fenced outdoor enclosures.

A functional poultry farming facility featuring a covered structure with brick perimeter walls and suspended feeding equipment.

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A single-story farm house featuring a covered veranda, metal roofing, and security bars on windows, set within a mature, tree-lined garden.

Exterior view of a farm dwelling featuring a covered patio area, brick paving, and mature surrounding trees.

Rear view of a farm-style dwelling featuring a corrugated metal roof, security-barred windows, and a covered patio area set within a mature garden.

Exterior view of a farm property featuring a single-story structure with metal-framed windows, surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape.

Rear view of the farm property featuring a combination of exposed brick and rendered wall finishes with multiple windows overlooking the garden area.

A rustic open-sided farm shed or carport structure featuring a corrugated metal roof, set within a spacious rural garden area.

R 9,670,000

Bela Bela Central

Enjoy country living on a game-fenced 20-hectare property offering immediate income as a turnkey poultry farm with 55,000-chicken capacity and owner plus staff accommodation.

20.39 ha

FarmStaff Rooms

Aerial view of a secluded bushveld property featuring a traditional thatched roof house nestled within a dense, natural woodland setting.

Aerial view of a multi-structure residential property featuring traditional thatch roofing and brick construction, set within a natural bushveld landscape.

Rear view of a traditional thatched-roof house featuring exposed brick walls, a paved patio area, and direct access to the garden.

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Spacious bedroom featuring a high vaulted thatched ceiling with exposed timber beams, tiled flooring, and an en-suite bathroom access.

A rustic bedroom featuring a high vaulted thatched roof with exposed timber beams and durable tiled flooring.

Spacious bedroom featuring a high vaulted thatched ceiling with exposed timber beams, tiled flooring, and large windows providing ample natural light.

A rustic bedroom featuring a high vaulted thatched roof with exposed timber beams, tiled flooring, and a large window providing natural light.

A bedroom featuring high vaulted ceilings with exposed timber beams, tiled flooring, and an en-suite bathroom access.

Spacious bedroom featuring a high vaulted thatched ceiling with exposed timber beams and tiled flooring.

R 4,835,000

Bela Bela Central

Live on a private 1,100ha game reserve just 6km from Bela Bela — panoramic bushveld views, expansive boma and braai veranda, solar off-grid systems and included Land Rover.

HouseStaff Rooms