Gorgeous 946 HA Game Farm Near Marken SOLD
Uploaded: September 17, 2025
This Gorgeous 946 HA Game Farm is located approximately 300 Kilometers from Pretoria, Near Marken. This remarkable 946-hectare farm is situated in the heart of the Bushveld and stands out as one of the best-maintained properties in the region. Carefully managed by the owners and their family, the farm reflects outstanding maintenance and a well-balanced ecosystem, rich with indigenous pastures and vegetation. The landscape is dotted with sweetveld grasses and iconic bushveld trees, including Marula, Red Bush Willow, Acacias, and majestic Leadwoods—natural indicators of strong underground water reserves. The farm offers year-round sustainability through diverse operations, generating a reliable income throughout the year. Current revenue streams include game farming, sheep, dragon fruit orchards, as well as guest accommodation for hunting visitors—making this a well-rounded investment with immediate returns. This property is fully certified and compliant with all relevant standards, including P3, WR, and TOPS. The entire farm is fully game-fenced and there are enough well-maintained roads for exploration. The following equipment and vehicles are included in this sale: A Pajero game viewer, Toyota Hilux bakkie, Ford Ranger farm bakkie, old Isuzu bakkie, a Game trailer, a Massey Ferguson 165 tractor, a tipper, a hunting trailer, and 2 x fire-fighting units, as well as tools and various implements
Improvements
- The first house is situated atop a scenic hill with panoramic views of the farm. There is a main bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, a loft, a guest lavatory, a spacious living area, a dining room, and open-plan kitchen with scullery and pantry, and an outdoor Lapa.
- The second house features four bedrooms, three bathrooms (of which two are ensuite) a modern open-plan living/dining/kitchen area with access to a deck, a loft study, a separate study which can be used as an office, a swimming pool, and a lapa with a built-in braai and bar. This house is equipped with a generator as a backup.
- The third house consists of two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a cozy living and dining area, a kitchen, and a deck with a built-in braai.
- The fourth house offers five spacious bedrooms.
- Outbuildings include a storeroom, a slaughter facility, a cold room, staff accommodation, a Global-GAP certified dragon fruit orchard, and sheep handling facilities.
- The farm has access to Eskom electricity and water is sourced from 7 boreholes of which three are equipped. There is a cement dam for irrigation as well as JoJo tanks for drinking water.
- The farm is divided into seven camps with a large main camp that is connected to a boma used for passive game capture.
Wildlife & Vegetation
The following game is included and estimated numbers are shown:
100 African Buffalo
80 Impala
50 Nyala
40 Kudu
40 Golden Wildebeest
30 Sable Antelope
Various free roaming game can be frequently spotted including Baboon, Black-backed Jackal, Bushbaby, Bushbuck, Caracal, Civet, Common Duiker, Honey Badger, Porcupine, Steenbok and Warthog , etc.
Tree life is absolutely stunning with some of the following trees: Acacia , Boer Bean (Schotia) , Brandy Bush (Rosyntjiebos), Buffalo Thorn (Blinkblaar-wag-\'n-bietjie), Knob Thorn (Knoppiesdoring), Large-Fruited Bushwillow (Raasblaar), Leadwood (Hardekool), Marula (Maroela), Red Bushwillow (Rooibos), Rooibos , Shepherd's Tree (Witgat), Sickle Bush (Sekelbos) and Umbrella Thorn (Haak-en-Steek) .
Land Claims
There are no land claims registered against this property nor any rural areas nearby.
