Commercial Citrus & Guava Farming Enterprise In Porterville, Western Cape
Remainder of Farm 267, Piketberg, Western Cape
Est. opening bidEst. for members
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WHERE PRIME AGRICULTURAL LAND BEARS FRUIT!
An Exceptional Commercial Citrus & Guava Farming Enterprise with Established Orchards, Extensive Water Infrastructure and Outstanding Mountain Views.
GELUKWAARTS FARMING OPERATION
Crops:
Approximately 71.40 ha of drip-irrigated orchards across 15 blocks, comprising 27.80 ha of Eureka lemons, 5.44 ha of Nules clementines, 14.84 ha of Orri, Leanri and Nadorcott Low Seed mandarins, and 23.32 ha of Faan Retief guavas. The block schedule identifies approximately 21.31 ha under netting. Additional land uses reported by the director include approximately 20 ha of cleared land, 49 ha of fynbos, 3 ha of eucalyptus woodland and a 1 ha grazing camp.
Improvements:
Two dwellings of +- 222 m² and 331 m²; a substantial 1 380 m² store with office, kitchen and bathroom facilities; 436 m² staff accommodation; ancillary garages and stores; rondavel; pump house; and a 201 m² bin-storage lean-to. Buildings and covered structures total +- 2 730 m², excluding the 2 032 m² paved loading area. The director reports two 100 kVA Eskom supply points, a 55 kW SolarEdge installation with an SSEG agreement, and separate Victron dwelling and office battery-backup systems. CCTV security system.
Water and irrigation: Water licence volume of 452 830 m³ per annum, comprising 312 830 m³ of surface water and 140 000 m³ of groundwater. Infrastructure includes two dams with reported storage capacities of 215 000 m³ and 15 000 m³, five boreholes and drip irrigation throughout the orchards. Water authorisations, applicable conditions and actual availability remain subject to verification.See this lot on Park Village Auctions — photos, legal pack and registration →
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