* Freehold
* One bedroom Dutch barge
* 21M X 4. 5M
* Foam insulation throughout
* Wood burning stove and central heating
* Good - sized wheelhouse
* Wireless - controlled mounted LED lighting
* Local authority: London Borough of Wandsworth
* Mooring and maintenance charges: £5, 700 per year approx.
Guide Price £275, 000 to £400, 000. On a residential mooring at Albion Quay,
Ringvaart III, is a 1915 Dutch barge. The 21 m. X 4. 5 m houseboat has been
stripped back to the steel and restored by the current owners to create a
contemporary living space. Accommodation includes a good - sized wheelhouse with
views of Battersea and Chelsea Harbour riverside. This room could be converted
into an additional lounge area or a home office. On entering, one steps down
into the kitchen. The kitchen has a bespoke style with all mod cons and
beautifully designed concrete countertops. Step down again into the living
room, with a central skylight that allows plenty of light to flood into the
open plan space. There are plenty of hidden storage units that have been
cleverly designed to act as additional seating if so desired. The interior has
been panelled with birch plywood throughout to give a light and Scandinavian
feel. The feature flooring in the lounge is reclaimed from a school gymnasium
and a wood burning stove has been installed, as well as bespoke copper
radiators throughout. The vessel has foam insulation, so it stays warm in the
colder months and cool in the summer. Portholes allow further natural light in
and bulkhead style lights are wall mounted. In addition, there is wireless -
controlled, mounted LED the bow of the boat there is a good sized bedroom, a
king size bed that lifts to give additional storage. The bathroom, with
feature copper finishings has a wash hand basin, WC and full height, rainfall
copper shower. Ringvaart III is a fully navigable craft. The hull construction
is of riveted iron on angled steel frames. Her draft at the stern is
1. 25m. Battersea has many riverside walks and plenty of cycle routes. The
beautiful 200 acre Battersea Park is a short walk away. The charming Battersea
Square nearby includes small businesses, restaurants, bars, cafés. The
National Rail service from Clapham Junction takes you directly to Victoria and
Waterloo. There are regular bus services in all directions and it's a short
stroll to the Thames Clipper boat service.
Tenure: 1/10 Share in the freehold of Albion Quay

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