The off-grid living farm near Albertinia is designed for sustainable and independent living.

Here are the key features:

Energy:

Solar Power:

Main House: 12 solar panels with inverter/controller 5kva- batteries are set at 48V.
Garden Cottage: 3 solar panels – 1KW

Water:

Rainwater Collection:
Two dams, one with a non-functional windmill for rainwater collection.
The water cement tank supplies water to the house.
Eco outside shower - water supplied by a 50-liter water tank.
Jetty: A jetty on the second dam for leisure or practical use.

Infrastructure:

Houses:

Main House:

3 bedrooms (one with built-in cupboards).
Farm kitchen with an island.
Dining room with built-in cupboards.
Lounge and entrance hall.
Bathroom with toilet, basin, and shower.
Laundry room.


Garden Cottage:

2 bedrooms.
Open-plan kitchen with built-in cupboards.
Bathroom with toilet, basin, and bath.

Additional Features:

Nursery Tunnel: 10 x 30 meters and 4 meters high, suitable for growing plants.
Generator Room: Can be converted into a cold room.
Fruit Trees: Various fruit trees providing fresh produce.
Chicken Coops: Facilities for raising chickens.

Off-Grid Benefits:

Independence: No reliance on municipal utilities for electricity and water.
Sustainability: Utilizes renewable energy and rainwater collection.
Cost Efficiency: Reduced utility bills and sustainable resource management.
Self-Sufficiency: Ability to grow food, raise chickens, and have fresh water supply.

This farm offers a comprehensive off-grid living experience with modern comforts and sustainable practices.

Purchasing a property in Albertinia, located in the Garden Route of South Africa, offers numerous advantages.
Here are some compelling reasons to consider buying a farm in this picturesque region:

1. Natural Beauty and Climate:
Scenic Landscape: Albertinia is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including mountains, forests, and coastal views, providing a serene and beautiful environment.
Pleasant Climate: The area enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, making it ideal for farming and comfortable living year-round.

2. Sustainable Living:
Off-Grid Potential: The region is suitable for sustainable and off-grid living, with abundant sunshine for solar power and ample rainfall for water collection.
Eco-Friendly Lifestyle: Embrace a lifestyle that minimizes environmental impact, promoting self-sufficiency and ecological balance.

3. Agricultural Opportunities:
Fertile Soil: The Garden Route is known for its fertile soil, making it excellent for growing a variety of crops and supporting diverse agricultural activities.
Established Farming Community: Join a community of farmers who value organic and sustainable farming practices. Read more...