11 501 ha Farm in Upington Central

Here''s your chance to own a meticulously developed West Kalahari grazing farm, ideally suited for sheep farming. This property is maintained with expertise, ensuring top-notch productivity and sustainability.

This expansive farm comprises two title deeds, covering a total of 11,501.5990 hectares in the West Kalahari.

Property Features

A. Topography and Vegetation:

The land features undulating terrain with Kalahari grass and dune-type grazing areas.

Vegetation includes Bushman grass, dune Bushman grass, Gha grass, and various sweet cultivars.

Trees such as Shepherd''s tree, lemoendoring, and grey camel thorn enhance the natural beauty.

Ideal for cattle, sheep, and game farming with a carrying capacity of 1:32 haLSU as per Long Term Grazing Capacity Map of 2018.

Divided into 40 camps, each with two troughs, primarily grazed by Dorper sheep.

The Bak River non-perennial runs along the western side, enhancing the diversity of vegetation.

B. Water and Electricity:

Equipped with solar panels and a 2700-ampere battery system for domestic needs not connected to the main electricity grid.

Water sourced from 11 solar-fitted boreholes, distributed into ten reservoirs and 32 water tanks of various capacities.

High-quality water distributed via a high-pressure pipeline 6 bar.

C. Infrastructure:

Homestead:

o Main dwelling 270m² built with Klinker brick and modern finishes.

o Features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, lounge, family room, dining room, study, and dressing room.

o Attached stoep 75m² for outdoor living.

o Additional freestanding units for garages, a battery room, laundry, gym room, and meat room.

o Steel-structured lean-tocarport 190m² with paved flooring.

Sheep Handling Facilities:

o Iron shed 351m² with a steel structure, concrete walling, iron cladding, and ground flooring.

o Handling facilities, holding pens, water distribution systems, and strategically placed loading beds.

o Iron shed with an electronic sheep scale.

o Magnificently built with strong metal piping materials, can handle huge amounts of sheep, suitable for a feedlot or stud facility.

o Offers extra value as ample livestock can be kept here permanently to enhance the grazing capacity of the farm. A stud farmer''s dream facility.

D. Climate:

Summer temperatures can reach up to 40C, with annual rainfall rarely exceeding 200mm.

Winter brings a pleasant climate with temperatures around 25C but cold nights.

Rainfall occurs between December and April, transforming the desert into a vibrant green landscape.

E. Soil Conditions:

Features typical Kalahari sand, red in color, with low organic material.

F. Access:

Easy access best suited for pickups or smaller trucks due to road conditions.

This prime grazing farm offers an outstanding blend of excellent infrastructure, water resources, and optimal farming conditions. Don''t let this going concern opportunity slip away. Contact us today to schedule your viewing.