1500 HECTARE MIXED FARMING FARM BELFAST
OPEN FOR OFFERS
VIEWING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY !!!
FARM PORTIONS:
Portion 2 Farm Steynsplaats 360 JT Mpumalanga – measuring 536,5530 ha
Portion 10 Farm Steynsplaats 360 JT Mpumalanga – measuring 85,6532 ha
Portion 3 Farm Hartebeestepruit 361 JT Mpumalanga – measuring 436,7414 ha
Portion 5 Farm Hartebeestepruit 361 JT Mpumalanga – measuring 306,2473 ha
Portion 13 Farm Hartebeestepruit 361 JT Mpumalanga – measuring 148,2985ha
Total extent – 1513.49 hectares
IMPROVEMENTS :
NATURAL GRAZING : 1 423 Hectares
The farm is mainly a stock farm with a carrying capacity of 2,5 ha per LSU (large Stock Unit) in terms of the research of the Department of Agriculture Foresty and Fisheries
In order to preserve the farm the carrying capacity has been limited over the last years to 2.8 – 3 ha per LSU.
The farm is situated on the Mpumalanga Escarpment with its high rainfall and has of the highest carrying capacities in the province of Mpumalanga and is capable to sustain 500-600 LSU throughout the year.
DRY LAND : 39 Hectares
There are 39 hectares of dry land currently used for the production of Maize. The rainfall in the province is more than ample to sustain maize production on these lands.
PLANTED PASTURES – 9 Hectares
There are 9 hectares planted under eragrostis and currently used for grazing.
UNUTILISED DRY LAND – 41 Hectares
There are a further 41 hectares arable land that that was used in the past for the cultivation of crop but is currently not utilised for cultivation but as grazing.
WATER RIGHTS:
There are two perennial streams running over the farm. The one is the Hartebeestspuit and the other a tributary of the stream, providing primary water to the farm as defined by the Water Act.
The homestead is served by a strong borehole that provides water for the households. All the grazing camps are served with water by the perennial streams or by natural fountains.
INFRASTRUCTURE:
– Grazing camps
The farm is divided into 30 grazing camps with cattle fences each with its own supply of water.
– Farmhouse
The farmhouse has recently been refurbished and is in an excellent condition – 400 square meters
Kitchen, living area, dining area, storeroom, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 toilet, enclosed stoep, open stoep
– Storerooms
There are 4 huge storerooms used for the farming operations
1. 155 square meters
2. 400 square meters
3. 200 square meters
4. 400 square meters
– Dams
There are 3 earth dams on the farm
Dam 1 – 2,5 hectare of open water
Dam 2 – 1,3 hectare of open water
Dam 3 – 4 hectare of open water
Electricity
The property is supplied with Eskom power
DIRECTIONS TO THE FARM: ± 9KM FROM BELFAST ON THE WINNAARSPOORT ROAD
Terms: 5% deposit plus 10% Commission (Plus VAT on Commission) on signature of an offer.