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Land for sale in Ukasi

🌧 RAINFALL
500mm/yr
⛰ ALTITUDE
990m
🟤 SOIL
sandy clay loam, moderate drained, neutral pH

Area-level guidance from public records — not a survey of this parcel.

Gum acacia Mango Green grams (ndengu) Sorghum & millet Cowpeas & pigeon peas Watermelon Irrigated horticulture Goats Sheep Bees / honey Ranching at scale ~Citrus ~Cassava ~Beef cattle ~Off-grid living ~Poultry ~Home on acres ~Weekend home / cabins ~Eco camp / tourism ~Long-hold land bank

💼 Area economy

Ukasi is in a marginal mixed-farming area. Documented traded livestock are cattle, goats and sheep; food commodities include maize, beans, rice and green grams. County records also identify Ukasi as a market centre and plan a livestock market and slaughterhouse, indicating that these facilities may not yet be fully established. The sources do not reliably state Ukasi’s market day. Land cannot be assessed as suitable for dependable rain-fed commercial cropping without checking rainfall, soil and water on the parcel; ask locally about actual crop performance and prices.

Ukasi is listed by NDMA as a market in the marginal mixed-farming zone, with cattle, goats and sheep as the main livestock traded. County planning documents propose upgrading Ukasi market and constructing a livestock market, slaughterhouse, market stalls and parking. These are planned or tendered developments, not proof that every facility is complete. No reliable source found for Ukasi’s regular market day. Confirm operating days, livestock volumes, buyer presence and produce prices by asking traders and the county market office locally.

🚧 Development nearby

Ukasi ESP Market tendered under national market programme Planned

A 2025 tender covered a proposed Ukasi ESP Market with stalls, sanitation, parking and access works. A tender is not proof of construction or operation; do not value nearby land as if the market is complete.

Source: Proposed Construction of Mutomo & Ukasi ESP Markets in Kitui County · Feb 2025
Kitui CIDP identifies rehabilitation of the Ukasi water catchment Planned

Kitui's CIDP identifies the Ukasi water catchment for rehabilitation with development partners. It is a planning item, not evidence of funded or completed works; land cannot be assumed to have water rights, a connection or usable irrigation supply.

Source: Kitui County Integrated Development Plan 2023-2027 · May 2024
KeNHA retendered maintenance of the Mwingi-Ukasi A3 road Planned

KeNHA issued a May 2025 tender for performance-based maintenance of the Mwingi-Ukasi A3 road. This is maintenance procurement, not a promise of widening or new tarmac; inspect the exact access road, drainage and culverts to any plot.

Source: Performance Based Contract for Maintenance of Mwingi - Ukasi (A3) Road · May 2025
Thwake Dam first phase expected to support future water, irrigation and power investments Ongoing

Impounding and later phases remain dependent on completion, financing and separate infrastructure. This is a regional opportunity rather than proof that land in Ukasi will be served. The project cannot by itself make dryland plots irrigated or suitable for intensive farming; verify water allocations, routes and electricity plans before paying a premium.

Source: Construction Works – Thwake Multi-Purpose Water Development Program · Aug 2026
Thwake Dam received additional Phase 1 financing commitment Ongoing

Government announced additional financing in July 2026 and directed faster completion of Thwake Dam Phase 1. This is a material status change, but Ukasi land is not automatically connected to dam water, irrigation or power; verify any local distribution scheme.

Source: Ruto orders fast-tracking of Thwake Dam after Sh10 billion funding boost · Jul 2026

Observed price band

Ksh 14,000 – Ksh 14,000 /acre · median Ksh 14,000

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