5.9 ha Smallholding – The Perfect Lifestyle Change with Complete Off-Grid Living
The property is completely off-grid, featuring a 15 KW solar power system with battery storage, a 7.5 KW backup generator, and its own independent water supply. Here, you can enjoy modern comforts while living in harmony with nature. This remarkable smallholding is home to a variety of protected fynbos vegetation, as well as several natural dams that enhance its beauty and ecological value. Enjoy peaceful walks through your own private nature reserve while taking in the fresh sea breeze and the stunning backdrop of the Duynefontein mountain range.
Ideally positioned alongside the R43 tourism route, the property offers excellent opportunities for a self-sufficient family homestead, eco-tourism venture, farm stall, coffee shop, or nature retreat.
Independent Lifestyle - Designed with sustainability and low-maintenance living in mind, the property offers:
* Solar Power: Robust 15 KW solar system with 12 solar panels and 15 KW battery storage.
* Water Security: A well-point, four small dams, and a municipal water connection.
* Smart Design: Aluminium windows and doors, tiled floors throughout, and gas geysers servicing the entire property.
Future Growth potential:
The current owner has invested significant time and resources working with the municipality and has submitted applications for approval of:
* Six eco-tourism accommodation units
* A destination farm stall
* A coffee shop catering to visitors travelling along the R43
This presents an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to develop a tourism-focused business.
Modern Main Residence
Built only a few years ago, the contemporary double-storey home has been thoughtfully designed to maximise comfort and minimise maintenance.
On the ground floor there is a spacious studio flat/guest suite and an equally large function/entertainment, each fitted with their own 12l gas geyser and private access to the garden. A third room is currently utilized as a utility/inverter room, laundry area, and storage facility.
On the first floor, an open-plan living area with a striking staircase featuring stainless steel railings. Spacious lounge with large windows showcasing panoramic mountain and countryside views. Custom-built bar area. Fireplace. Expansive entertainment space. Balcony with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
This property is convenient located approximately 4 km from Gansbaai, 25 km from Stanford and 60 km from Hermanus.
An additional benefit is the new Gansbaai Medical Centre currently under construction, providing convenient access to quality healthcare closer to home.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a unique, self-sufficient lifestyle property with outstanding development potential in one of the Overberg's most beautiful natural settings.
Contact us today to arrange a viewing or to discuss this exceptional property in more detail.
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Franskraal, Gansbaai
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