Guest farm for sale: riversdale
Welcome to your charming countryside retreat 5 km outside Riversdale. This 122 Ha property (5 title deeds) is located north-east of the town and nestled in the heart of picturesque surroundings, offers a opportunity to own a thriving hospitality business and farm.
The infrastructure on this farm consists of:
-| The main house is 17mX17m (This does not include stoep and paved areas) Built in circa 1820 and fully restored
-| The Summer house braai area is 4X8m covered and another 4X8m outside seated areas built in 2008
-| Historical monument (completed in 1795) and fully restored 8X30m – double storied – lower story only 8X12m
-| Historical barn – accommodation unit, function venue, business offices 50x5.2m – double story (85% renovated) , excludes surround stoep 2.5m deep
-| Ablution building linked to 4 – 11 X5m 60% completed renovation
-| Yellow house – 7X11m – need extensive renovations
-| Goat house air B&B unit – 6X10m fully renovated
-| Afdak steel shed – 10X12m – need extensive renovations – has been torn down for rebuild
-| Chicken hoks X2 – 14X3m and 9X5m
-| Bluegum shed 10x14m needing restoration
-| Rental cottage 1 (3-bedroom unit) 8X12m renovated
-| Rental cottage 2 (3-bedroom unit) 8X12m renovated
-| Rental cottage 3 (Thatch) 11x4m (one bedroom unit) partially renovated
-| Rental cottage 4 (Thatch) 11X4m (one bedroom unit) renovated
-| Horse shelter 15X4m
-| Big Barn (built 2009) 17x13n and 5x5m (With loft space approx. 5 X13)
-| Long Mountain Lodge (Architecturally designed house built 2010) approx. 350m2 – 2 beds, 2 bathroom also have mezzanine bedroom and storage space
-| Old shed next to the monument – needs refurbishment 12X12m
-| 2 small rondavels for equipment and
-| 2 small cement reservoirs
The property descriptions and sizes:
o Portion 14 of farm 211 – 105.6ha
o Portion 8 of farm 211 – 0.86 ha
o Portion 6 of farm 211 – 8.2 ha
o Portion 4 of farm 211 – 1.72 ha
o Portion 2 of farm 211 4.92 ha
Note the monument is on a separate drawing after the SG prior to 1970 – just needs registration
So technically 6 title deeds – important for future development
The farm is served by a lei-water furrow from the Korentepoort dam irrigation system served by a water bailiff twice daily.
There is a canal servitude over the property. The water is received at a about 30m head and thus all gravity irrigated.
The reticulation is underground. All the pastures are pressure irrigated. – value of -see hereafter
Water tanks: 7X10 000litre 4 X 5000l = R100 000
Water Purification system – pumps, filters = R60 000
Irrigation system to olive pastures R100 000
Nil
5 earth dams receiving gravity fed schemed water with sluices
R850 000 – R900 000 from short and long-term rentals
Annual:
RatesR6500
Electricity R66 000
Water R 55 000
Staff – currently our staff costs R24000pm – two general workers and 1.5 cleaning staff
Our animals we will take with and thus their costs are not included
Property sold without movables but old 1980 MF 290 tractor and trailer negotiable and other equipment can individually be negotiated.
R2million alien clearing and wetland rehabilitations conducted.
One Aga to stay, but one (small Aga in Opstal) to be removed.
Don`t miss the chance to make this enchanting guest farm your own. Schedule a viewing and experience the allure of this unique property firsthand.
