Description

LODGE/FARM FOR SALE

We are pleased to offer this beautiful property for sale.

This report is a short resume of this unbelievably luxuries diverse property.

• District Tsumeb

• Registration Division “B”

• Approximately 3006 hectares.

• Access excellent: tar road and proclaimed farm road.

• ±60km north of Tsumeb on the Tsintsabis road, 10km east on farm road.

Infrastructure

• The infrastructure is in excellent condition. Everything is kept simple to operate and easy to

manage. There are no frills.

• The farmstead is generously designed and attractively located.

The service buildings are ample.

• Consist of separate guest-or manager’s flat

*4 Bedrooms 

* 2 Bathrooms

*Big Kitchen

*BIC

• Large store rooms, garages and carports.

• One abattoir and six workers dwellings.

• Farm has been converted to a game ranch with luxury lodge, camping site and

trophy hunting.

• The garden on the eastern farm is huge with many citrus trees as well as several mango and

banana trees.

• Nampower/Cenored 3-phase power is on tap.

• The buyer would be required to take over existing contracts linked to the property.

Water

• The farm has strong and sweet water.

• On Gorooab Ost are three boreholes at the main farmstead,

• Two of which are equipped with submersible pumps and a tested yield of 55m³/hour.

• There is a water permit of 100,000 m³ per annum for irrigation purposes.

• The farm has various equipped boreholes in the veld.

Veld:

• Open flat Savanna with tributary beds of the Omuramba Ovambo.

• Excellent varied rangeland

• With various acacia species, marula trees, hardekool trees, tambotie trees, hundreds of

Makalani palms, deurmekaarbos

• and fodder bushes such as rosyntiebos.

• The soil is a mix of deep red earth, more shallow calciferous soil and black turf, which is also

reckoned as an excellent soil.

• It is a stunningly beautiful place for the nature lover & Photographer

• There is a standing permit to harvest 10 eland per annum.

• The bird life is prolific.

• Three water points have been set up with salt licks for game and there are two hunting lofts

for hunters or nature lovers to enjoy beauty and game.

• The grazing is good and the farm lies in an area of high and consistent rainfall.

ECONOMIC PURSUITS-GENERAL

• The present owner has driven an economic diversification programme that was already at

hand to a new level.

• Intensive agriculture emphasis has been shifted from dry-land cultivation to include

irrigation.

• And processing and value-adding of the products from the field.

• The game component has been diversified to include trophy hunting and Breeding.

• Tourism has been introduced.

• The pastures are excellent.

• The water is excellent and plentiful.

• The rainfall is high enough for dry-land irrigation.

• Charcoal has been produced in the past and a large portion of the farm has been de-

bushed, giving a much higher rangeland production potential.

• Whatever is not irrigated can be put under dry land cultivation.

1. Intensive agriculture

• Originally about 50 hectares have been put under dry-land bloubuffel grass.

• The current water extraction permit of 100,000m³ per annum,

• 8 hectares of lucern field has been established and served by a 3-tower pivot irrigation

system.

• Dry-land cultivation land is expandable by another 75 hectares on the premises adjacent to

the main farmstead.

• Much more land can be cleared further away.

• A large portion of the farm is in principle suited to crop- and orchard cultivation.

• There are many fruit trees, mainly citrus trees and several pawpaw and banana.

2. Value-Adding from the field

• The harvest of the field is put through a hammer mill.

• A further stage is the pelleticing plant, which is able to produce three tons per day.

• Produce of Lucern pallets or Fertilise pallets

3. Value-Adding from Game

• Most of the farm has been converted into a game camp and much game has been bought to

provide a diverse offering of trophy animals for the discerning hunter or breeder

• A modern farm abattoir has been built to process venison and beef.

4. Value-Adding from Tourism.

4.1. A 4-tent luxury lodge with all amenities has been built to accommodate and entertain

the discerning hunter and tourist.

4.2. There are six camp sites, each with separate ablution and basic kitchen facilities.

Each camp site is located under a stately Maroela tree and has its own lawn area.

4.3. There is a luxury 2-en suite bedroom bungalow

4.4. Walking and cycling trails have been laid out.(not completed)

Mode of Sale

The farm is sold as a going concern with an inventory of agricultural implements as well as game

numbers and species provided.

Inventory of Agricultural Equipment

JXT range 55 2-WD Tractor

IMP 3-ton tip trailer

Firefighter

Rovic HD Rake Set

GMD 55 Mower

Bulperd Trailer

Cattle Clamp & Scale

Maize Cutter/Chopper

International Landini Tractor

Fuel tank and frame

Agritec Trailer

TLB 

Mahindra LDV

Ford Ranger LDV

Ford 250 LDV

Pallet Machine 

Game species:

Sable Antelope

Nyala

Lechwe

Waterbuck

Common Impala

Hartmann Zebra

Kudu

Eland

Giraffe

Oryx

Roan

Common Reedbuck

Damara Dik Dik