4 628 ha Farm in Strydenburg

Situated among some of the finest livestock farms in the Strydenburg district, this expansive 4,628-hectare farm offers a rare opportunity to acquire a well-developed and economically viable farming enterprise. Located just 18 km from town, the farm comprises 5 adjoining title deeds, allowing flexibility for multiple buyers or future subdivision.

Farm Overview & Potential

This farm stands out as one in the area with true potential to be developed into a sought-after game farm. With its ideal combination of varied topography, diverse vegetation, favourable climate, and abundant water, it offers all the natural elements required for a premier livestock or wildlife operation.

Developed over many years by a dedicated owner, the farm reflects a strong commitment to veld conservation. The grazing remains in excellent condition, with no history or evidence of overgrazing.

Vegetation

The farm offers a rich diversity of vegetation:

Plains: Typical Karoo shrubs with a variety of sweet grazing grasses

Hills & plateaus: High-quality red grass Themeda triandra, blue buffalo grass Cenchrus ciliaris, and other desirable species

Lower-lying areas: Wild olive, karee, blackthorn Acacia mellifera, sweet thorn, and dense thicket vegetation

The farm is also well-endowed with shepherds trees Boscia albitrunca, widely regarded as an indicator of veldt with excellent grazing potential.

Note: One isolated section is affected by Prosopis, an invasive species requiring management.

Water Resources

Water availability is a key strength of the farm:

Multiple windmills and solar pumps supply reliable water

This widespread water sources enhances the farms carrying capacity and sustainability.

Carrying Capacity & Farming Use

With an estimated carrying capacity of 1:26 LSU, the farm comfortably supports cattle and small stock and is currently operated as a cattle and Boer goat enterprise.

The natural combination of nutritious bushveld and high-quality grazing also makes the property ideal for a variety of game species truly a kudu paradise.

Infrastructure

The farm is well-developed with practical and functional infrastructure:

Divided into 18 inner camps, each with its own water supply

Section of the perennial fencing is already game fencing

Well-positioned boreholes, storage tanks, and troughs

Cattle and small stock handling facilities

All infrastructure is thoughtfully designed, functional, and in good condition, ensuring efficient farm management with minimal labour requirements.

Accommodation

An older homestead and outbuildings in need of renovation

A newly built labourers cottage with:

o3 bedrooms

oBathroom

oSolar power

Additionally, the farm offers numerous scenic sites ideal for building a main residence or guest accommodation.

Lifestyle

Few Karoo farms can match the tranquillity and scenic diversity found here. Certain areas evoke the feeling of untouched, unspoilt Africa offering both natural beauty and privacy.

Summary

With its size, topography and vegetation diversity, water availability, and infrastructure, this farm presents a compelling opportunity as both a productive livestock farm and a high-potential game farm.

Farms of this calibre and extent seldom come to market.

Asking Price:

R11,750,000 excluding VAT and livestock Seller is VAT vendor.