Remarkable 1184 ha Game Farm on Mogol River

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 – September 11, 2010Posted in: 1000ha-2000ha, ELLISRAS, GAME FARMS, R10 MILLION or more, R4 MILLION < R10 MILLION
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Farm

Situated approximately 330 km from Pretoria on the banks of the Mogol river, lies a beautiful game farm that is now up for sale. This 1184ha farm, with it’s 6 km of river frontage, boasts a variety of 14 different species of game, including crocodiles and hippo’s. If it’s ecotourism you’re after, then you be will happy to know that there are more than enough facilities to accommodate all your local/overseas guests.

This unique farm has a bit of everything. One part consists of sand veld & enormous trees, whilst another area is subjugated with sweet veld & Thorn trees. There is even a small area made up of calcareous veld with Matoppi trees. The southern side of the farm has a ridge with some rocky parts which ads to the topographical diversity, and on the river banks you will find long grass and massive trees – an area where waterbuck and nyala thrive. Farms such as this one do not come onto the market quite often so make sure you give us a call today to organise a viewing date!

 
Improvements

The enormous farm house has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 5 living areas, a kitchen, a stoep, a balcony, & a braai area with swimming pool. Let’s not forget the well-established garden with it’s lovely trees. The outbuildings consists of a large shed with a slaughter room, a cold room, and some extra store rooms. There is also a parking area for 4 vehicles.

The camp on the river bank has the following:

  • Main Lodge: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, entertainment area, kitchen, bar, dining room with an outside stoep and a braai area.
  • Chalet: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms.
  • Chalet: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, kitchen and living area; Chalet: 1 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 living area.
  • Chalet (small): 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom.
  • Chalet (small): 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom.

The owner has full Nature Conservation approval for the breeding of sable & buffalo, and there is 100ha electrified game fenced camp exclusively for this purpose. Escom Power supplies all the buildings with electricity, as well as tending to one of the boreholes. The other borehole is equipped with solar energy.
Wildlife and Vegetation

Game has not officially been counted and the following estimates are given:

  • 4 Giraffe
  • 4 Tsessebe
  • 10 Red hartebeest
  • 12 Zebra
  • 20 Gemsbuck
  • 20 Eland
  • 25 Kudu
  • 25 Waterbuck
  • 25 Nyala
  • 150 Impala

    • Small game are abundant and include duiker, steenbuck, warthog, bushbuck, brown hyena, caracal, leopard, and hippo’s & crocodiles in the river.

    The farm has a wide variety of tree species that include the following:

    • Marula
    • Leadwood (hardekool)
    • Sweet thorn(soetdoring)
    • Red bush willow(rooibos)
    • Camel thorn (kameeldoring)
    • Wild syringa (wilde sering)
    • Knob thorn (knoppiesdoring)
    • Umbrella thorn (haak-en-steek)
    • Large-fruited bush-willow (raasblaar)

    The veld varies from sand veld to red soil and some areas include lime ground. The grass is all Sweet Veld.
    Land Claims
    There are no land claims registered against this property.

     
    Africa Games Farm Agent
    Peet Venter | 0824417118 | info@africagamefarms.com

     

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