Goederust - On offer is this expansive old wine and fruit farm of approximately 120ha in extent, situated in a prime location with beautiful mountain and valley views. This property is just off the R45 in very close proximity to the world-renowned village of Franschhoek. With well-known wine estates as neighbors, the property offers exceptional opportunities for the development of a wine, equestrian or agritourism estate, or combinations thereof. Currently the property’s South West facing slopes are planted to some old grape vines and the open arable land is sown to winter grains. Irrigation water is drawn from two earthen dams that collect winter run-off. Potable water is supplied from a borehole on the property. Electricity is supplied by Eskom. The infrastructure on the farm consists of a historic manor house, a manager’s house, farm shed and various outbuildings for storage. There are also a few old labourers’ houses that are currently all unoccupied. All buildings are in need of repairs. Farms of this size and location seldom come onto the market in the Franschhoek valley.
History
Franschhoek, meaning French Corner, is a quaint town nestled in the Franschhoek mountains with a distinct French village vibe. One of the oldest towns in SA, Franschhoek was founded in 1688 and was named after the French settlers who fled France as refugees when in 1685, the French King, Louis XIV, banned their Protestant faith. They soon began establishing farms and businesses which is why a tapestry of...
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James Visser
Non-Principal Property Practitioner Registered with PPRA (FFC 069 283 1)
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