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£185,000

4 bed houseboat for sale
Knight Road, Rochester ME2

    • 4 beds

    • 3 baths

    • 2 receptions

  • Freehold

Premier Houseboats

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About this property

    Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Pevencey Bay, a lighter converted to a large family home, with some work to complete but coming with an area of outside space on a secure residential mooring only a 15 minute walk from Rochester High Street.
    Pevencey Bay has been thoughtfully converted over time by her current owners, the upper level accommodation is a beautiful open family space, with a large L shaped fitted kitchen, dining area, and two large lounges. There is lots of light from the many windows, with a large log burner being the focal point of one lounge area, as well as supplementing the full central heating. There is a toilet on the deck level, and a good sized foyer when entering.
    There are double doors that lead out to a deck area at the front of the boat offering beautiful views across the water to Rochester. A staircase leads down to the lower level accommodation. This area currently has two large bedrooms, one with an en suite and walk in wardrobe, a bathroom and space to convert into another two large bedrooms. There is impressive headroom throughout the downstairs area.
    There is great sized outside area with the mooring, fenced and gated enabling you to enjoy your surroundings, and there is also parking for two cars next to this area. There are solar panels on the roof to further reduce ongoing monthly costs.
    Pevencey bay is a large family houseboat that can be comfortably lived on whilst being completed economically, and with it's location is a desirable home. There are several local shops, supermarkets, and convenience stores in the area, as well as a variety of pubs, restaurants, and cafes. The nearby Strood town center offers a wider range of shopping and entertainment options, including a retail park, cinema, and several leisure facilities.
    Good transport links, including easy access to the A2 and M2 motorways. There are also several bus routes that run through the area, connecting residents to nearby towns and cities such as Rochester, Chatham, and Maidstone. Strood railway station, located just a short walk from Knights Road.
    The houseboat is freehold and the residential mooring is leasehold.

    Vessel name: Pevencey Bay
    Condition: Good
    Vessel type: Converted Lighter
    Constructed: 1954
    Berths: 6
    Cabins: 3
    Heads: 3
    Length over all: 84'
    Beam: 23' 6"
    Maximum draft: 3' 9"
    Hull material: Steel
    Hull type: Flat

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