R15,495m ex VAT. This 29.91-hectare macadamia farm proudly nestles on the elevated grounds of The Farms, Mount Verde in Hilton. This meticulously maintained property offers captivating views of neighbouring farms, Ottos Bluff mountain, and the enchanting Albert Falls Dam to the North East, creating a picturesque backdrop for both sunrise and sunset.
Enclosed by sturdy post-and-rail fencing along its eastern border and a 1.2m bonnox fence securing the entire perimeter, this farm ensures the safety of your livestock. A heightened game fence on the northern boundary safeguards the inviting macadamia orchards and lush green pastures from wandering sanctuary wildlife.
The farm currently boasts various meticulously monitored crops, including:
- 8.17 hectares of macadamias planted with drip irrigation in 2020
- 1.34 hectares of macadamias planted with drip irrigation in 2021
- 4.17 hectares of macadamias planted with drip irrigation in 2022
- 15 hectares under Brush wattle and other vegetation, as well as
- Small-scale sheep farming facilitated by dedicated pens and shelters
Water and irrigation are secured through a Water Use 1 license for storage and irrigation. A fully operational borehole with a flow rate of 3200 liters per hour caters to daily needs. Another borehole with an impressive flow rate of approximately 12,000 liters per hour remains unconnected. The farm's water storage capacity includes four 10,000-liter JoJo tanks and a reservoir with a 50,000-liter capacity, linked to the shed's stormwater system.
A unique feature of this property is the opportunity for the new owner to design and construct their dream living space, perfectly tailored to their lifestyle. Currently, a black barn/workshop and office, complete with attached staff accommodation, offer functional spaces on the farm. Furthermore, a second dwelling is permissible.
Immerse yourself in the potential and beauty of this meticulously managed macadamia farm, where every aspect has been carefully considered for an idyllic rural lifestyle.
Bedroom: | Staff Accommodation |
Bedroom: | Staff Accommodation |
Lifestyle: | Country Living |
Lifestyle: | Estate |
Lifestyle: | Gated Community |
Facing: | North |
Other: | Workshop/Shed |
Security: | Totally Fenced, Security Gate, 24 Hour Response, 24 Hour Access, Guard House, Guard, Electric Fencing |
Out Building: | Shed with mezzanine floor, lean to, office and 2 bedroom staff quarters, Shed |
Office: | Office in Workshop/Shed |
Listing Number: | 113606551 |
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