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Farmhouse with garden and pool Franschhoek (South Africa)

Exclusive Mandate : Escape to your own slice of paradise with this off grid 6.2 hectare property located in the verdant upper valley of the historical town of Franschhoek. This exclusive farm, surrounded by several other farms offers a lifestyle immersed in tranquility and natural beauty, all while being a mere 3 minutes (2.2 kilometers) from the village centre. This property boasts a unique charm that sets it apart. A spacious four-bed all en-suite homestead dating back to the early 1900’s, fully renovated by a renowned local architect. It features large sash wooden windows, expansive living spaces, wrap around deep verandah and an eat-in kitchen with American Shaker style cabinetry. The high original Oregon ceilings, in the living areas, provide natural coolness in the hot summer months. The house is fully air conditioned to provide further coolness, if needed. In addition to the main house, there are four holiday(guest) cottages, a two-bedroom manager’s house and four stables along with a tack room, feed room and a groom’s quarters. The property is self-sufficient, powered by a 12 KW solar system that keeps all appliances and Wi-Fi humming, with close to zero reliance on Eskom. There is a bore hole yielding potable water, ensuring a reliable water source. There is an earth dam which serves multiple purposes, including gravity fed irrigation, fishing, swimming and canoeing whilst teeming with life, hosting frogs, Trout, Bass, coots, nesting Weaver birds and even Cape clawless otters. Efforts have been made to encourage the growth of fynbos, contributing to the biodiversity and ecological health of the property. The plum orchards on the farm provide a harvest used in the distilling of slivovitz (an Eastern European style plum brandy) and a plum gin. There is also an acre of shiraz vineyard with a harvest used to produce an award winning Absinthe, as well as a shiraz based gin. This sanctuary is home to a variety of bird life, including Cape Robins, Hoopoe, sunbirds, herons, Kingfishers, Cape Eagle owls and many more. Witness a synergy of nature with an array of wildlife, from porcupines and owls to steenbok and caracal. This property is not just a home, it is a canvas for a lifestyle where nature takes center stage, offering serenity, sustainability, and an unparalleled connection with the environment. This comprehensive set of features makes La Verdure Farm a diverse and sustainable property offering both a comfortable residence and income generating opportunities. The property is registered for VAT.

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$3,041,000
4bedrooms
5bathrooms
land  6

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Wellington (South Africa)

This expansive property is situated in the historic town of Wellington, in the heart of the Winelands, Currently operating as a Guest House, with conference facilities. The buildings consist of a Family Home with it’s own private pool, the Guest house comprising of seven bedrooms, all en suite, and a three-Bedroom self-catering Cottage. The Guest house offers picturesque views of the entertainment area, sparkling pool and a hot tub, all set amidst 1.9 hectares lush greenery that extends to the banks of the Berg River. Conveniently situated close to Wellington's village, with easy access to Paarl (10 minutes), Franschhoek and Stellenbosch (35 minutes) and Cape Town Airport: 45 minutes. The property is sold as a going concern, with established clientele and is registered for VAT. Audited financial statements are available. This is a vatable transaction and the listed price excludes VAT. Do not delay in contacting me today to arrange for a viewing of this property in Wellington.

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$984,200
13bedrooms
13bathrooms
land  2

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Riebeek-Kasteel (South Africa)

This exceptional working farm, nestled on the banks of the Berg River, is just 10km from Riebeek Kasteel, conveniently en route to Wellington and Paarl and an hour's drive from Cape Town Airport. Steeped in history and tradition, the farm continues the legacy of the Smuts family, known for their warm hospitality, pioneering spirit and entrepreneurial drive that dates back to the late General Jan Smuts. Settled in the Valley since the 1700s, this estate offers a serene escape, enveloping visitors in the tranquil Mediterranean ambiance of the Swartland region. Conference facilities: Accommodates up to 300 guests. Smaller conference room: Suitable for up to 30 guests. Weddings: Up to 250 guests for large events or intimate functions for up to 50 guests. Accommodation: Sleeps 83 guests with 56 in shared rooms and 27 in single rooms. The guest cottages and rooms are well-appointed, providing both B&B and self-catering options amidst the charm of a working farm. Financials: Annual revenue of approximately R6 million from the venue hire, restaurant and accommodation. Sand mine: 15-20 years of estimated sand reserves, including building sand and filling sand. Potential good monthly income. Infrastructure: Buildings: 4,716 m² of under-roof infrastructure. Include a 5-bedroom house with 4 bathrooms, a manager’s house with 3 bedrooms, and a 3-bedroom staff house. Water Resources: Water rights from the Bergrivier Irrigation Association and a borehole providing domestic water. Agricultural Potential: Currently supports cattle as well as fresh vegetable production in tunnels. Venture: Features a playing field for soccer or rugby training camps. Staffing: Only the handyman and chef reside on the property Price: R45,000,000 (excluding VAT) – Movables included This farm represents a unique opportunity to own a slice of South African heritage, complete with comprehensive facilities for events, robust accommodation options, and valuable land resources.

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$2,488,100
land  71

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with pool Paarl (South Africa)

This 5.89 hectares of Boland countryside is strategically positioned with connectivity to major routes like the R44, R45, and the N1, and within a mere 60km from Cape Town. Located just 8km from Paarl and Wellington, it harmoniously blends rural living with convenience, being in close proximity to essential amenities such as schools, shops, and hospitals. This agricultural property offers not just a spacious family home but a wealth of revenue-generating opportunities. It presents a luxurious residential space alongside versatile income streams, including the potential for a guesthouse, hospitality ventures, wedding venues, and Airbnb's. With three boreholes ensuring abundant domestic and irrigation water supply, complemented by a water purification plant and an irrigation system, reliability is paramount. Storage capacity in 8 x 10,000-liter tanks ensure a seamless backup, while three-phase electricity supply adds to the property's efficiency. An olive orchard of 2,000 trees, tended under double drip line irrigation, offers a variety perfect for producing quality oil and table olives. The property's infrastructure is equally impressive, featuring a grand 3-story homestead spanning 1287 m². This residence accommodates extended families and guests with ease, offering seven en-suite bedrooms (including four bachelor flats) and three ground floor single-bedroom flats. A top-floor open-plan studio, complete with a bathroom and kitchen, adds to the homestead's versatility. Entertainment spaces abound, including two living rooms, two kitchens, a bar, an indoor BBQ area, and a wooden deck with a pool overlooking neighbouring olive estates. The homestead is a masterpiece of design, finishes crafted from over 10 meticulously chosen local and imported wood varieties, creating an ambiance of warmth and hospitality. Additionally, accommodation for two permanent staff members. Movables such as a tractor and implements, are included - further accentuating the farm's turnkey appeal. This property epitomizes an idyllic blend of luxurious living, revenue potential and natural beauty, making it a rare gem poised for a discerning investor or lifestyle enthusiast seeking the best of countryside living with modern comforts.

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$1,092,000
7bedrooms
8bathrooms
land  6

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Paarl (South Africa)

Introducing an exquisite property nestled on the Southern side of Paarl, a stone's throw away from esteemed locales such as Val de Vie and Winelands Estates. This magnificent estate spans an impressive 18,371 square meters and features a stunning 4-bedroom residence, meticulously crafted for both intimate living and hosting lavish gatherings. Privacy and panoramic views envelop this exceptional property, offering an idyllic retreat for those seeking tranquility amidst the splendor of the Winelands region. The residence boasts generous indoor and outdoor spaces, perfectly suited for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet moments with loved ones. Embracing the essence of sustainable living, the estate is adorned with over 300 olive trees, providing an abundant supply of olives and olive oil. Ample water is sourced from both a reliable water scheme and a productive borehole, ensuring self-sufficiency and environmental responsibility. Security is paramount, with the property enclosed by two electrified fences powered by solar panels and 20 MW storage batteries, ensuring a remarkably low carbon footprint. Annual utility costs are impressively minimal, with water expenses ranging from ZAR500 to ZAR1000 per year and electricity bills averaging between ZAR5000 and ZAR6000 per month. Additionally, the property presents a compelling investment opportunity with its expansive size, offering the potential for additional development such as holiday cottages or residential subdivisions, subject to rezoning. Experience the epitome of luxury living and unparalleled potential in the heart of the Winelands. Discover serenity, sophistication, and endless possibilities at this prestigious address. For discerning individuals seeking the pinnacle of Winelands living, this property offers an unparalleled opportunity to elevate your lifestyle amidst the beauty of Paarl's southern landscape.

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$2,101,000
4bedrooms
5bathrooms
land  1.8ha

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Paarl (South Africa)

This Wine Estate spreads across 32 ha, where views and exceptional natural elements converge. Nestled in a good location, it is a mere 50-minute drive from Cape Town International Airport, making it easily accessible for wine enthusiasts and travelers alike. Situated near the towns of Paarl and Wellington, all the conveniences and amenities are nearby. Wine Excellence: The Estate has garnered exceptional ratings and accolades tor its wines - a track record since 1995. With the vineyard spanning 14 ha on mountain slopes, the owner/wine maker has perfected the art of crafting wines that captivate worldwide. The vineyards and horse paddocks benefit from the irrigation. Diverse Revenue streams: In addition to its winemaking prowess, tourism and hospitality provide an important source of income. Six well-established cottages await guests seeking a retreat amidst the vineyards. For equestrian enthusiasts, stables and horse paddocks offer a haven for their beloved companions. Two dams enhance the allure, creating an atmosphere that complements its charm. Heritage: Delve into the history - as the manor house, dating back to 1890, stands as a reminder to its storied past. Onsite wine cellar, well maintained sheds, tasting room, office building. As a fully operational enterprise, this estate comes equipped with essential tools, tractors and implements, ensuring a seamless transition. The all-inclusive offering encompasses both bulk and bottled stock, adding substantial value. An investment: Embark on a journey with this Wine Estate, available at R38 900 000 (Excluding VAT). With its allure, prime location, diverse revenue stream and heritage, this property promises an investment that combines nature's beauty with a business opportunity. There are 2 titles on this property. Offers will be considered.

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$2,150,800
5bedrooms
4bathrooms
land  32

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Stellenbosch (South Africa)

Herewith the opportunity to own an established viticulture and olive-production lifestyle farm situated in the Western Cape Winelands among exclusive estates, along the foothills of the Simonsberg Mountain Range. Panoramic views and easy access to major amenities including several exclusive schools such as Paul Roos Gymnasium, Rhenish School and Paarl Boy's High as well as Stellenbosch University contribute to the general appeal as a family anchorage. The two dwellings and a flatlet offer a total of nine bedrooms, most of these en-suite. A significant feature is the welcoming and tranquil outdoor areas, including two spacious verandas and a well-appointed swimming-pool recreational area. Agricultural utilisation comprises 16ha of wine-grape vineyards in optimal production cycle, along with 5.5ha of olive orchards. The source of irrigation water is an allocation from the local irrigation board. The general design and layout features of the improvements may appeal to the operator in the hospitality sector, since one of the dwellings could be converted into a guesthouse and functions venue.

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Price on request
8bedrooms
7bathrooms
land  38

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse with garden and pool Stellenbosch (South Africa)

The farm of approximately 28 ha is ideal for a discerning purchaser who has the desire for space and privacy in a secure environment in one of the most sought-after areas of the Cape Winelands. The Blaauwklippen Valley is well known for its peaceful and romantic landscape with a majestic mountain scenery. The majority of the vineyard of about 10 ha is cultivated with 35 years old vines of Chenin Blanc. A park-like garden along the upper reaches of a mountain stream leading to the Blaauwklip River and oak trees up to 300 years of age makes this property to a rare find in the Stellenbosch area. The interior of the three bedroom main house with lounges and a spacious covered terrace is furnished in a classical style. Another benefit of the property are six income generating cottages which are built at a sufficient distance from each other and the possibility to use parts of the property as a wedding venue. Despite the remoteness of the natural surroundings the places of amenities, exquisite restaurants and elegant shops are only a few minutes away. Stellenbosch can be reached within 15 min, Cape Town International Airport in 45 min and the V & A Waterfront in Cape Town within one hour.

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Price on request
3bedrooms
5bathrooms
land  28

By Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty

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