Farm lifestyle with steady income on Hopefield's scenic West Coast, turnkey vegetable operation with automated irrigation and production tunnels, two homes (5 beds, 5 baths) and double garage.
Established Income-Producing Vegetable Farm for Sale in Hopefield, West Coast
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully operational and established vegetable farming undertaking in the farming area of Hopefield on the scenic West Coast. This 42.1794-hectare farm offers immediate continuation of profitable farming activities with established infrastructure, reliable water supply, productive fields, and existing equipment included in the sale.
The farm currently operates as a successful market-ready vegetable production business, supplying crops through continuous succession planting to ensure consistent yields and ongoing income.
Agricultural Infrastructure
The farm is well-developed for intensive vegetable production.
Approximately 8 hectares of irrigated fields produce baby marrow, green beans and butternut, supported by succession planting to ensure year-round production. Additional crops include approximately 4 hectares of young sweet potatoes, 4 hectares of marrow, and 3 hectares of green beans.
Ten production tunnels are used specifically for bean cultivation, enhancing yield and seasonal reliability.
A 20m x 10m storage facility provides ample space for equipment, produce handling, and operational logistics.
The remaining approximately 30 hectares consist of natural fynbos veld, offering additional agricultural potential or conservation value.
Water Infrastructure
Reliable water supply supports the farm’s productive capacity.
Water sources include:
Borehole 1: ±15 000 liters per hour at 54 meters with a 4 kVA pump
Borehole 2: ±3 000 liters per hour with a smaller pump
Borehole 3: Solar-powered pump delivering ±1 200 liters per hour (currently used for garden irrigation)
Water storage and irrigation infrastructure includes:
Two 50 000-litre Porter pools with a dedicated pump room and 3 kVA pump supplying irrigation to the fields
A 15 000-litre covered dam dedicated to fertilizer mixing for tunnel production
All taps and fertilizer pumps are fully automated and controlled via mobile phone, improving efficiency, enhancing crop management accuracy and reducing water wastage.
Included Equipment
The sale includes key farming equipment required to continue operations seamlessly:
·500-litre Agrico spray pump with 14-metre boom
·Landini Solis 75 four-wheel-drive tractor
·Three shear disc plough
·7-edge ripper
·Fertilizer spreader
·Rotavator
Residences
The property includes two comfortable dwellings, ideal for owner occupation, staff accommodation, or extended family living.
Dwelling 1
A spacious farmhouse offering two bedrooms and three bathrooms. The home features a generous living room, dining room, well-equipped kitchen, laundry, a cozy braai room, double garage, and a separate storage room.
Dwelling 2 (Double-storey)
This second residence comprises three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a kitchen and laundry on the ground level and an upstairs living room providing additional space and flexibility.
Opportunity
This farm represents a rare turnkey agricultural investment where the new owner can step directly into an established, income-generating vegetable operation with existing crops, infrastructure and equipment in place.
Ideal for commercial farmers, lifestyle farmers seeking income, or investors looking for a productive agricultural asset on the West Coast.
Listed for sale at R6,982,000
Hopefield Central offers a mix of dryland and irrigated agriculture, appealing to farmers with its fertile soils, access to markets, and suitability for grain, livestock, and some vegetable production, despite its semi-arid climate.
* Distances and amenities are approximate.