Farm for sale
Embrace wide-open Eastern Cape farming life between Dordrecht and Rossouw, with the Wilgespruit River and reliable water infrastructure — farmhouse with 4 beds, 2 baths, 5 covered parking.
Situated between Dordrecht and Rossouw in the Eastern Cape, this 1,089-hectare livestock farm presents an excellent opportunity for sheep and cattle farming. The property is well suited to wool sheep and beef cattle production, with quality natural grazing, productive dryland fields and reliable water resources.
The farm features predominantly Themeda-Festuca Alpine veld in excellent condition, with a carrying capacity of approximately 6 hectares per LSU. The grazing is divided into 10 veld camps and 9 paddocks, each supplied with livestock watering points, allowing for efficient grazing management. The Wilgespruit River traverses the farm, complemented by fountains, seasonal streams, six gravel dams, an equipped borehole with windmill, a cement reservoir and domestic water storage.
Approximately 28 hectares of fertile Hutton soils along the riverbanks provide productive dryland cultivation, ideal for planted pastures and fodder production. The property is fully fenced with well-maintained livestock fencing and benefits from established farm infrastructure, including livestock handling facilities.
The existing improvements include a farmhouse, worker's house and farm shed, offering a solid foundation for refurbishment to suit the new owner's needs.
With its combination of quality grazing, dependable water supply, productive soils and well-planned camp layout, this is a versatile Eastern Cape farming property offering excellent potential for sustainable livestock production.
Listed for sale at R7,900,000
Dordrecht is a high-altitude, cold-climate region in the Eastern Cape primarily suited for extensive livestock farming and dryland crop production, offering significant potential for farmers seeking expansive grazing land and reliable seasonal rainfall.
