£175,000 | | |
Status: | Available |
Tax Status: | Tax Exempt |
Location: |
Brentford TW8, West London London UK [View Map] |
Website: | Open website in new window |
MV Theo
Beautiful Houseboat - 1927 Dutch Klipperaak.
Beautiful Mooring on a gated island in West London.
Priced for Quick Sale
28.5 m x 4.09 m
Purchased in Rotterdam in 2002 as a working barge and converted to this wonderful living space. With sought after and secure residential mooring in west London.
Very large open-plan 'warehouse-style' living plus 1 additional separate cabin; 1 family bathroom; kitchen and wheelhouse (used as 360 view office); lots of storage inside and out; potential to add more living spaces or separate the open plan space as preferred.
Fully Insured. Full service history. Last survey 2015 - lots of thick plating done then, so all good.
See http://www.mvtheo.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Theo-2015.pdf for 2015 survey
One carful lady owner, purchased as a working barge in Rotterdam and converted there and in London.
Website www.mvtheo.co.uk for full historical details.
If you are moored in a beautiful, gated mooring surrounding by nature is a calming and very unique way to live, especially in a city like London. There is a true sense of relaxation and community when living on a boat. Whether you are a business owner, a city commuter or using your boat as a Pied a Terre in London, the community works because everyone has one thing in common – boats
Location – Lots Ait
Island Life – The Lots Ait Moorings Community
This prestigious island location is a very unique way to live in London
Whether you use the boat as your permanent home or your pied a terre in West London, you will adore whiling away your time there.
Insurance
Boat insurance is required the same way buildings insurance is required for a house. The cost is approximately £1200/year.
Travel and Connections
Parking
Underground parking space available (additional fee)
Public Transport Connections
Buses
The 24-hour Bus 65 route is just outside the door – towards Ealing Broadway and Kingston
The 24-hour Tube (Piccadilly line) is 12 mins on the bus (South Ealing Tube Station)
Kew Bridge or Brentford Rail Station
5 minutes on the bus
14 minutes walk
Clapham Junction Rail Station
12 minutes from Kew Bridge or Brentford Stations to Clapham junction
Waterloo Station
20 minutes from Kew Bridge or Brentford Stations to Clapham junction
Driving
5 minutes to M4 (j2)
Vessel type: | Dutch Barge - Fully Converted Houseboat |
Builder: | Dutch Barge |
Model: | Klipperaark |
Constructed: | 1927 |
Registration: | Former Dutch Reg. No. 3050340 |
Berths: | 1 |
No. of engines: | 1 |
Engine model: | Daff |
Fuel type: | Diesel |
Length over all: | 28.50m |
Beam: | 5m |
Hull material: | Steel |
Hull type: | Flat |
Hull colour: | Black |
Fuel capacity: | 1000 Litres |
Water capacity: | 1000 Gallons |
Holding tank capacity: | 1200 Gallons |
Open plan living sleep plus one additional cabin.
Steel.
See http://www.mvtheo.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Theo-2015.pdf for 2015 survey
One careful lady and one other original owner when in service. Website www.mvtheo.co.uk for full historical details.
See http://www.mvtheo.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Theo-2015.pdf for 2015 survey
One careful lady and one other original owner when in service. Website www.mvtheo.co.uk for full historical details.