Eastern Cape stocks farms for sale

BKB Properties, along with A&R Attorneys, will sell two Eastern Cape stock farms by tender on June 15.

Bloemhof and Silverbrook are situated in Bedford in the Amatola region, a farming district made up of extensive grasslands that support beef cattle, goats, angoras, merinos, and game and promise to be in demand, says André van der Lingen of A&R Attorneys.

Potential buyers may tender for one or both farms.

Bloemhof is “a stunning farm that measures

1 052.8 hectares and is divided into 13 camps with enough water for the activities on the farm. There are also a number of earth dams for rainwater,” says Van der Lingen.

Buildings include a historical five-bedroom dwelling and stone outbuildings, a hunters’ room, a shearing shed, a workshop, a livestock shed and workers’ houses.

Silverbrook measures 1 622.4ha, of which 13.5ha is under irrigation. There are 20 veld camps on the property with water and earth dams. The Baviaans River runs through the property.

The farm has a beautiful four-bedroom house with two bathrooms, and a fullyequipped flat. Other buildings include a workshop, cold room, meat preparation room, garages, sheds, six workers’ houses, a shearing shed and livestock handling facilities.

Tenders will close at noon on June 15. Tender papers are available from A&R Attorneys, at 8 Nojoli Street, Somerset East, or BKB Properties in Paarl (021 872 6533).

Viewing is by appointment only. Call André van der Lingen on 082 855 2369, JJ van der

Watt on 082 772 2060 or Christo Kleynhans on 082 602 9662, or see www.bkb.co.za

Silverbrook is situated in Bedford in the Amatola region of the Eastern Cape, a vibrant farming district.