This 13,6 ha property occupies an attractive rural position on Hillcrest Road outside Malmesbury towards Cape Town. It sits in the heart of tranquil countryside and is slightly sloped with views across the picturesque landscape.
Farming activities consist of the production of wine grapes and tomatoes, all under irrigation.
There are 4 ha Shiraz (planted 2000/01) and 2 ha Mourvedre (planted 2002) for which each cultivar delivers a yield of approximately 15 tons of grapes per annum. Grapes are purchased by 2 prestigous wine brand entities who pay above average prices for this property's high quality.
Tomatoes are produced in 18 tunnels (covering 4 000 square meters) and deliver a total harvest of 60 to 70 tons from 2 harvesting periods per year.
Water for domestic use and irrigation comes from 2 boreholes with a delivery capacity of approximately 1700 l/h and 2500 l/h. Water is stored in porta pools and a concrete water reservoir.
The primary residence is a spacious, family-friendly dwelling, featuring 3 bedrooms including a master with a private bathroom and a shared family bathroom for additional guests. Adjoining is a pool / braai / entertainment patio that links up with an undercover bar area.
Close to the main residence is a 2-bed cottage with 1 bathroom.
Other buildings include 2 double garages (one with a tool room), an empty standing labourer cottage and a utility/open shed. Three phase electricity is from Eskom with a 25 KVA transformer.
Included in the deal is a tractor and some loose implements.
There is also approximately 3 ha of land which is currently lying fallow.
The property, on 2 titles, is fully fenced and there are no permanent labourers living there.
The seller is VAT registered.
This versatile mixed farming property with its special ambiance lends itself to a great lifestyle.
Price: R5 950 000 (excluding VAT)
