Escape to the serene countryside with this exceptional 15-hectare smallholding in Hartzenbergfontein. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, this property offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounded by stunning views of rolling hills and lush greenery, this smallholding provides a peaceful sanctuary for those seeking a harmonious blend of nature and luxury living. This land offers a wide variety of opportunities for agricultural ventures and potential development. Boasting a rich history of successful parrot breeding, livestock farming, aquaculture, poultry production, vegetable cultivation, and orchard planting, this property has been a hub of productivity for the last 20 years.
Main House:
3 bedrooms, each with its own ensuite
Guest bathroom
3 open-plan lounges
Dining room
Kitchen
Outside:
2 double garages with automated doors, both with an extra workshop
Garden
Pool - not in use
Carports
Big greenhouse piped with irrigation
Facilities:
Six horse stables with tack room and feed storage facilities
Abundance of bird aviaries and bird kitchen
Indoor pool and entertainment area
6 staff quarters with ablution facilities
Features:
Parrot Breeding Facility: With a long-established registered parrot breeding facility, this property has been a cornerstone of income generation, showcasing a collection of exotic parrots.
Livestock: Previously home to cattle, sheep, and ostriches, the property has already sold most of its livestock, awaiting new ownership for further potential.
Aquaculture: Formerly stocked with tilapia, the dams are currently flourishing with Koi.
Poultry Farming: From traditional chicken farming to the breeding of exotic poultry including turkeys, geese, peacocks, and pheasants, this property has a proven track record of successful poultry ventures.
Vegetable Farming: With an increasing allocation of land to vegetable cultivation, the property offers opportunities for sustainable market gardening.
Orchard: A selection of fruit trees has been recently planted, promising future harvests.
Additional Features:
1. Energy Sustainability: Benefit from a reliable three-phase electricity supply complemented by a comprehensive solar system, offering up to 80% off-grid power capability, ensuring efficient energy utilization and cost savings.
2. Water Security: Enjoy self-sufficiency with two boreholes and a substantial 50,000-liter water tank, ensuring ample water supply for agricultural activities and everyday needs.
3. Enhanced Security Measures: Experience peace of mind with a fully integrated CCTV security system, complete with troll doors, alarms, and external beams, providing comprehensive surveillance and protection for your property.
4. Development Potential: Explore the possibilities for further development on this expansive property, with ample space and infrastructure to accommodate new ventures or expansions.
5. Scenic Beauty: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding area, offering panoramic views that inspire tranquility and appreciation of nature's beauty.
6. Convenient Access: Enjoy easy connectivity to Johannesburg and surrounding areas, making transportation and commuting hassle-free, while still enjoying the serenity of rural living.
Conclusion:
Offering a blend of agricultural productivity and development potential, this property represents a rare opportunity to invest in a versatile and lucrative asset in the heart of Hartzenbergfontein. Whether continuing its legacy of agricultural excellence or exploring new avenues of development, this property is primed for success.