484.9 ha Farm in Mossel Bay Central
***SOLE MANDATE***
484 Ha | Irrigation Rights | Lucerne Fields | Two Farmhouses | Gourits River Access
This picturesque and versatile farming property is ideally located just 39 km from Mossel Bay and 9 km south of the charming rural village of Herbertsdale, nestled in the heart of South Africas sought-after Garden Route. With direct frontage to the tarred R327 road, the farm offers both easy access and exceptional natural beauty.
Set across two adjoining land portions (two separate title deeds) stretching along a 4 km span. This farm offers a mix of productive arable land, grazing veld, and stunning riverside scenery along a 2 km curve of the Gourits River.
Land Use:
37 Ha Lucerne fields under dragline irrigation
55 Ha dryland pastures
Remainder natural grazing veld, homesteads, and roads
Formerly a dairy operation now used for cattle and crop farming
Water Rights:
Licensed water abstraction from the Gourits River: 677,000m/year
Rainwater for household use
Ideal water supply for current and expanded irrigation potential
Dwellings & Infrastructure:
Main Farmhouse (268m): 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, classic farm-style kitchen, attic, yellowwood floors, origan pine ceilings character-filled and well-maintained
Second Farmhouse (160m + 23m veranda): 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, open-plan layout suitable for extended family or rental income
- Large Farm Shed (45m) with flatlet: Multipurpose use, storage or workshop potential
- Additional outbuildings: Laundry, storeroom, single garage
- Eskom electricity
Topography & Soil:
A terrain that merges elevated grazing areas with level landscape and irrigated areas.
Climate & Location:
The region enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. Average temperatures range between 11C and 24C, ideal for year-round farming operations. With its close proximity to Mossel Bay, this farm offers a peaceful country lifestyle without sacrificing convenience or access to essential services.
Ideal For:
Commercial farmers looking to expand operations
Families wanting to live a rural lifestyle with dual residences
Agritourism, game/goat or guest farm development
Property details
- Listing number T5118095
- Property type Farm
- Listing date 17 Jun 2025
- Land size 484.9 ha
- Floor size 428 m²
- Rates and taxes R 1 000
Property features
- Bedrooms 7
- Bathrooms 5
- Dining areas 2
- Garage parking 1
- Fenced
- Kitchen
- Family TV room
- Water included