Small Holding for sale
Escape to slow-paced Grootdrink country living, 60km from Upington, with off-grid solar, large water dam, productive garden potential and a second two-bedroom dwelling.
There are properties that offer accommodation, and then there are properties that offer a completely different way of living.
Situated approximately 60km from Upington in the peaceful Grootdrink area, this freehold smallholding presents an opportunity to exchange traffic, noise and rising utility costs for space, independence and the rhythm of country living.
Imagine starting your mornings with uninterrupted sunrises over open landscapes, collecting fresh produce from your own garden, enjoying the security of a close rural community and ending your evenings beneath some of the clearest night skies in South Africa.
Designed for buyers seeking freedom from the constraints of city life, the property is ideally suited to:
A Property Designed for Independent Living
One of the defining features of this property is its ability to operate independently of municipal infrastructure.
- Fully off-grid solar power system providing energy independence.
- Reliable water supply from both canal water and borehole infrastructure.
- Extensive water storage capacity including multiple JoJo tanks and a large storage dam.
Whether your vision includes orchards, small-scale farming, food production or simply enjoying the peace of knowing your household utilities are largely under your own control, this property offers the foundation to make it possible.
Space for Family, Guests or Additional Income
The property offers the added advantage of a 2-bedroom second dwelling, creating flexibility for:
·Extended family accommodation.
·Guest accommodation.
·Staff housing.
·Potential supplementary rental income.
·A dedicated home office or studio.
More Than a Property - A Lifestyle
The appeal of Grootdrink has always been its strong sense of community, safety, open spaces and connection to nature.
Here neighbours still know one another, children still ride bicycles on quiet dirt roads and life moves at a pace that allows you to appreciate the things that matter most.
For many urban buyers, particularly those from larger metropolitan areas, this represents not merely a property purchase but an investment in wellbeing, resilience and quality of life.
Key Features:
- Freehold smallholding.
- Fully off-grid solar electricity system.
- Borehole and canal water supply.
- Multiple JoJo water storage tanks.
- Large water storage dam.
- Second dwelling.
- Established trees and natural surroundings.
- Approximately 60km from Upington.
Properties that combine energy independence and lifestyle appeal are becoming increasingly difficult to find in today`s market.
If you`ve been searching for a place where you can slow down, become more self-sufficient and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of country living without sacrificing modern comforts, this property deserves your attention.
Listed for sale at R1,995,000
Upington Rural is a premier agricultural hub defined by high-value irrigation farming along the Orange River, offering exceptional conditions for table grapes, raisins, and dates supported by a robust export-oriented infrastructure.