FARM FOR SALE : CHOMA ZAMBIA- K2,240,000 OR $ 800,000

Property Description: Total 475 ha – 300 ha arable. Sandy Loam soils. Dam – 150,000(m3) six boreholes (range from 3.0lts/sec to 6.0ltr/sec) Irrigation reservoir & pump station. Plunge Dip & cattle handling facilities. Sheep pen. Two main homesteads and a Cottage & garage. Managers House. Storage Sheds. Tobacco Barns. (2 x 8 Bay Forced Air Curing units equipped with Boiler, Radiator & fan) Workshop & Store rooms. Staff Housing. Current cropping is Virginia Tobacco, Commercial Maize, Horticulture, Cattle & Sheep. Ideal soils & climate for Avocado, Pecan Nut, Macadamia Nut trees, Groundnuts and Stevia. Altitude : 1,350m. GPS S16*50.130 E 026*49.497

Additional information:

A compact productive unit situated 26km from Choma, Southern Province, Zambia. The farm is 380Km from the Capital, Lusaka and 180 km from Livingstone/Victoria Falls. Title Deeds are registered personally and are on a 99 year lease.

Sandy loam soils make up the 300 ha arable land which are all contoured. Average rainfall over the last ten years is 852mm, of which December, January & February being the wettest months. Temperatures on average in Summer range between 24* & 36* C and in winter, 6* & 18* C. Frost has been rare over the last ten years and affects the vlei areas surrounding the dam. These temperatures are favorable for the production of Tobacco , Maize and Horticulture. These conditions are also favorable for the growing of Macadamia, Avocado and Pecan Nut trees. Presently, there is sufficient water from the boreholes and dam to grow a minimum of 50 ha of Macadamia Nut, Avocado and Pecan Trees.

The current size of the dam is 150 000 m3 and can be doubled to increase the capacity thus increasing the amount that can be irrigated.

All the buildings are in very good condition with the Tobacco barn heat sources are an additional bonus if the drying of Nuts if required.

For additional information, mind my call +260 979 960 558.