Farm zum Kauf in Steytlerville Steytlerville

Nestled approximately 18.5km southeast of Steytlerville and roughly 166km from Port Elizabeth lies the enchanting Steytlerville District Farm.

Size:

This expansive farm spans over 3585 hectares.

Description:

For those enamored with the rugged beauty of the Karoo, this farm presents an idyllic panorama. Distinguished from the vast plains that typify the region, the property boasts a diverse landscape, adorned with substantial, wooded hills that impart depth and character. Parallel ridges of elevated terrain intersect picturesque valleys, creating a captivating tapestry of scenery. To the north, the Grootrivier flows, flanked by dense stands of Acacia Karoo, while a smaller seasonal stream meanders through the farm, enriching its verdant banks with lush grazing. With a history of tasteful development focused on wildlife-based lifestyle and eco-tourism, the farm is equipped with exemplary farming infrastructure that caters perfectly to the vast number of small stock farming, dominating the current venture of this superb property.

Veld Types:

Ecologically diverse, the farm encompasses semi-Karoo sweet veld interspersed with acacia grasslands, complemented by a significant tree canopy afforded by its undulating terrain.

Boasting a robust ecosystem, the veld is in excellent condition, characterized by a rich variety of grass species such as chenchrus, setaria sphacelata, themida triandra, and cynodon dactylon, alongside edible Karoo bushes, fostering a balanced grazing environment.

Browse species, including Acacia Karoo, Jacket Plums, Boscias, flourish across the property, sustaining a diverse array of browsing species.

Rainfall:

Situated in a transition rainfall area, the farm receives an average annual rainfall of approximately 230mm.

Game Species:

Fully enclosed within game fencing, the farm hosts a diverse array of game species including Giraffe, Gemsbok, Sable, Eland, Kudu, Nyala, Springbuck, Red Hartebeest, Impala, Mountain Reedbuck, Ostrich, Duiker, and Steenbok.

Improvements:

The farm features a main house, 305 m2, recently renovated, boasting four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a separate lounge, open-plan dining room and kitchen, pantry, scullery, and ample entertainment spaces including indoor and outdoor braai areas. Additional accommodations include a hunter's cottage/lodge, two cottages overlooking a large dam, which contains water at seasonal and rainfall intervals, and laborer's cottages.
Infrastructure includes a substantial storeroom/shearing shed, 460 m2 in size, cold room, slaughter facilities, workshop space, and handling facilities for small stock. The property is equipped with Eskom 3 phase power, a 40 kw backup generator, and a well-maintained road network.

Water:

Abundant water resources include a larger dam, waterholes in the Grootrivier, and 4 functional boreholes equipped with solar pumps. The farm boasts ample water for stock/game farming activities, with reticulation to various buildings and stock water points, plus 23 x 5000 litre water tanks.

Conclusion:

Offering the quintessential Karoo lifestyle, this meticulously managed farm presents an enticing blend of agricultural, wildlife, and lifestyle pursuits. With optimal veld condition, diverse topography, and comprehensive infrastructure, it stands as a premier property in the region, boasting 25 internal camps, 5 kraals and 25 plastic water cribs.

Price: R 21,900,000 million plus applicable VAT.

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