120-hectare export table grape farm with eurogap packhouse in wellington, cape winelands
an exceptional opportunity to acquire a landmark 120-hectare export-oriented agricultural property in wellington, at the heart of the cape winelands. strategically positioned on the r45 and approximately 40 minutes from cape town international airport, this substantial farming enterprise combines fertile soils, significant registered water rights, established table grape production and comprehensive export packing infrastructure.
the farm benefits from good-quality agricultural soils and secure access to substantial water resources, including registered water rights from the berg river serving 95 hectares. this valuable water allocation, together with the property′s existing irrigation infrastructure, provides a strong foundation for intensive agricultural production and future expansion.
approximately 40 hectares are currently planted to a range of established table grape cultivars, providing an operational production base and an opportunity for further growth. significant additional land is available for expansion, allowing a new owner to increase table grape production or diversify into alter native high-value agricultural enterprises, subject to the relevant agricultural and regulatory requirements.
a major advantage of the property is its comprehensive export-quality packing infrastructure. the farm includes a substantial eurogap-accredited packing facility designed to support commercial table grape production and export operations. the large pack shed incorporates dedicated classing and selection rooms, a pre-cooling facility and cool room, together with an office complex, storage rooms and loft storage for packing materials. an ablution area further supports the efficient operation of the facility.
the property is equally well equipped from an operational and staff-support perspective, with an implement store, garages, a creche and school facilities, as well as three managers’ houses and additional staff accommodation. a dedicated pumphouse supports the farm′s water infrastructure, while an established solar power system provides an additional energy resource and potential operational efficiencies.
the scale, infrastructure and strategic location of this property make it particularly attractive to established agricultural operators, table grape producers, export-focused investors and investors seeking a substantial, well-resourced farming enterprise in the western cape.
the combination of 120 hectares of agricultural land, 95 hectares of registered berg river water rights, approximately 40 hectares of established table grape vineyards, an accredited export packing facility, extensive farm infrastructure and excellent access to cape town international airport creates a rare opportunity to acquire an established export farming platform with significant scope for further development.
price: r36,000,000 excluding vat
