Farm for Sale in Phalaborwa Rural

This prime 25.6-hectare property offers tranquillity, privacy, and excellent investment potential. Set in pristine bushveld with hilltop views, it features natural rocky soil, untouched vegetation, and a subtropical climate at 470m above sea level. The land is multipurpose-zoned and owned through a Closed Corporation. Positioned within the Balule Nature Reserve Scheme, it holds the same protected status as the Kruger National Park and borders the Olifants River, placing the Big 5 right on your doorstep. The property has internet from an on-site cellphone tower, offering either income potential or continued free access. Residential & Lodge Facilities (±1,420 sqm) The impressive lodge is designed in an interconnected circular layout around the reception area. The building includes spacious living areas, guest amenities, and staff accommodation. All rooms, enclosed spaces, and living rooms are fully air-conditioned for year-round comfort. Features include: - 7 en-suite guest bedrooms - 3 staff rooms - 3 lounges including reception areas and a self-catering unit - Fully equipped kitchens: Lodge kitchen, self-catering kitchen, and a separate butchery kitchen - Full laundry room - Multi-storey lapa and bar - Six dining areas (indoor and outdoor, including boma and lapa) - Carports for 9 vehicles - Swimming pool - Licensed helicopter landing pad - Front entrance with 6 carport spaces and secure entrance gate Security: - Electric fencing, alarm system, armed response, and fast reaction times. Power Supply: - 25kVa Eskom 3-phase - 25kVa diesel generator (backup) Water Supply: - Borehole - Multiple water tanks - Gas geyser - Booster pump Outbuildings, Sheds & Storage Store Room A – Wedding Décor Storage - Used for storing wedding venue décor, ideal for event-based income opportunities. - Includes spotlights, fencing, alarm system, armed response, and a 5kVa diesel generator with a 2000L diesel bowser. Gym, Cold Room & Butchery A versatile mixed-use facility featuring: - Fully equipped gym - Excellent cold room - Fully equipped butchery for meat processing - Backup generator and Eskom power Workshop - Dedicated space for storing tools, hardware, and spares. Infrastructure - Strong borehole with registered servitude and 50mm HDPE pipe routed to main tanks - Water storage: 3 × 10,000L JOJO tanks and 1 × 5,000L tank - Professionally installed piping and pressure pump system - Small game watering hole outside the fence-line - Full garden irrigation system - Registered access servitude - 1.8m electric fence securing the entire building perimeter Estate/Reserve Rates and Taxes: ± R33,000.00 per annum Municipal Rates and Taxes: R2,500.00 per month This property offers a rare opportunity to own a fully equipped bushveld lodge with extensive infrastructure, income-generating potential, and the serenity of nature-reserve living. Ideal for tourism, events, hospitality, or private estate living.