Dullstroom Properties has been operational for numerous years specialising in the sale of Trout Farms in the Dullstroom area. Gerrie Coetzee, principal of the business, has been a commercial trout farmer for 28 and can help any potential buyer in numerous aspects of the industry. He has assisted many clients to develop their trout farms. Gerrie is also a skilled artisan in all divisions of the building trade and was the owner of a thatching business in Johannesburg He hunted big game semiprofessionally for numerous years - a useful aspect if a client wishes to combine trout and game farming. Gerrie is the author of the book "A hunter's guide to Southern Africa". Gerrie's fiancée, Suzette, joined the business in March 2001 and has in the short period of time made her mark in the property business. Born in Kenia and also residing in Germany for numerous years, Suzette has been a farm girl for more than 20 years, farming with cattle game, sheep and trout and also built her own trout cottage. She is computer literate - we always draft our own agreements in order to save our clients unnecessary costs. Suzette has numerous other talents including interior decorating and the use of different paint techniques and can assist our clients in this regard. . Dullstroom Properties also evaluates properties for Capital Gains Tax or other purposes. Commercial Trout Farm Twenty production dams and 300 meters river with two stone weirs and natural pools. Abundant water. Security fenced. 300 square meters double story thatch roofed house. Seventy square meter snooker and games room. Established park-like garden under irrigation. Borehole for home use. Newly fenced. Seller's bond (50%) available at prime - 2%. Owner relocating after 26 years of development. Nearly completed open plan thatch cottage that will sleep four. Potential also exists to convert main house into separate accommodation that can sleep six. Four small existing earth dams to be made into larger dam and water feature. A property that has been professionally and neatly developed and truly worth the purchase price of R870 000-00. Dorps River a) 136 ha. Four bed roomed 260 square meter homestead. Established garden. 108sq m. three bed roomed stone cottage. Numerous outbuildings that can be converted into accommodation. Two earth dams (total 2 ha in size) fed by natural spring (30 000 l/h) that has its source on farm. One-kilometre strong flowing river with numerous natural pools. R1 million. b) 132 ha. 140 square meters 3 bed roomed syndicate cottage - open plan. Waterfall. Four large stone built weirs. Very scenic and private. One-kilometre river with boulder pools. R760 000-00. a) b) May be purchased as a whole. Close corporation owned. Valued at R2 180 000-00. Purchase price as going concern inclusive of all moveable assets Rl 650 000-00. Not negotiable. A well developed neat and scenic property highly recommended with excellent return of + l0% on investment. Similar properties seldom came onto the market. Scope for further development. Ideal for retired businessman. Crocodile River Three x 20% shares offered in company. R650 000-00 per share or full purchase price of Rl,650 million. 380 ha in size -.3 title deeds. Ten earth dams, landing strip. Fully furnished 4 bed roomed log cabin situated below waterfall. Five-kilometre Crocodile River, with wild trout in numerous natural pools. Renovated farmhouse used by other 20% shareholder. Truly the number one fishing venue in the Dullstroom area. Presently family owned with emphasis on nature conservation and privacy. Seldom visited by other shareholders. Trophy trout of 3 kg and larger caught on a regular catch and release basis. Largest of 10 dams built in river with 2 Islands and walkways. River 100% wattle free, with abundant small game and bird life. Minor maintenance and running costs. Gentleman's Residence Small holding adjoining town on 2 hectares. Beautiful, unique double story main residence with 3 cottages. Main house has open plan kitchen with pantry and a comfortable lounge with fireplace. A wine cellar is located beneath the kitchen. The main feature in this house is its beautiful wooden floors and ceiling and the leaded windows. The main bedroom has an on-suite bathroom. Three more bedrooms with a communal bathroom. All bathrooms have under floor heating. A guest toilet flanks to the left of the entrance hall. The total size of the house and cottages is 658sq m. The garden is well planned with secluded corners, water features and Koi ponds and was photographed by "Country Life" magazine for its unique layout. About 1 5 ha of the property is undeveloped with large pine trees and hosts the opportunity for subdivision into multiple stands. The property has only been used privately, but has the potential to be developed into very sought after accommodation in Dullstroom. Owners are relocating. Selling price Rl 400 000. Guest Farm Beautiful serene property on 13 hectares with park-like gardens surrounded by orchards and a dam. The building comprise of: Lovely main house: - 2 Bedrooms with bathroom. Open-plan lounge and dining area with fireplace. Kitchen with scullery. Study. Beautiful spacious veranda overlooking the dam. Large cottage: (Thatch). Four bedrooms with 2 full bathrooms. Lounge and dinning room with fireplace. Large French doors overlooking the dam. 2nd Large thatch cottage (self-contained): Three bedrooms with full bathroom. Open-plan kitchen and lounge with fireplace. This is a well-established guest farm, easily generating an income of R20 000 and more per month. Sold as a going concern. All furniture and equipment included. Owner relocating. Selling price - R870 000. Other properties 1. 170 ha undeveloped. 3 Trout dams. Scenic Kloof, with indigenous bush. Numerous springs that have source on property. R490 000 2. 191 ha developed. Large dam stocked with trout 2kg - 5kg. Renovated old farmhouse with characteristic features. Beautiful garden with Koi-dam. Abundant water. 3 Bed roomed thatch cottage. Abundant game. Ideal to game fence. Excellent buy only R850 000 3. 270 ha. Renovated farmhouse. Income generating fisherman's cottage. Game fenced. 2 Dams. Walking trail. Owner relocated. Valued at R870 000. Selling for R760 000-00. 4. 113 ha. Game fenced. Five fantastic dams. 3 Bed roomed (open plan) manager's residence. Natural springs. Strong borehole - 50 000 1/h. Thatch Rondavel. Old farmhouse - ideal to renovate. Bank repossessed. R870 000-00 Finance available. 5. 190ha. 800 Meter river fishing. Old historic farmhouse dating back to Anglo-Boer war. Cottage, numerous springs with irrigation furrow - R560 000. 6. 110ha Near town. Large + 2ha dam. Fantastic renovated farmhouse with stoep. Outbuildings. No expense was spared in this property’s development. Valued at Rl,4 million. Selling at Rl,2 million. 7. 180ha. 2 Farm dwellings ideal to renovate. River that forms wetlands. Abundant bird life. Water furrow R325 000. 8. 220ha Neglected farmhouse + 800 meters stream. Furrow. Borders State controlled irrigation dam. Scenic. Development potential R270 000 9. 491 ha - Upmarket Trout lodge, sleeps 20 people. Jacuzzi, swimming pool, lapa and braai area. 10 Dams. 4 Bed roomed manager's residence. 26 000 pine trees. Going concern R2,2 million negotiable. 10.Game farm Lydenburg area. 483ha, 1km strong flowing perennial river. Consists of 3 houses and two cottages, all built with stone. Outbuildings comprise a store and farm office as well as labour dwellings. The farm is fenced with standard 3 sides of game fencing. Water is pumped from the river or from a strong borehole. Kudu, impala, bushbuck, waterbuck, small game and a large variety of birds are present. Price Rl,100,000. Watch this web site for new properties coming on the market.