Guide price
£150,000
1 bed property for saleThe Tow Path, Hythe Bridge Street OX1
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
Penny & Sinclair
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About this property
House Boat & Mooring
Wood Burner in Reception
One Double Bedroom
Bathroom
Cash Buyers (Non-Mortgageable)
Popular Location
A beautiful, well-equipped 60 ft houseboat on a residential mooring in central Oxford.
'Golden Dancer' was built by the renowned boatbuilder Peter Nicholls, and carries a current Boat Safety Certificate and insurance.
The engine is a 1.8 bmc 4-cylinder diesel engine marinized by cb Marine.
The accommodation consists of one double bedroom, study area, bathroom with shower and bath, a living room with a coal/wood burning stove and a kitchen with gas hob, oven and built in microwave.
The front covered cratch (porch) has a fitted table ideal for pot plants and al fresco dining.
The mooring has electricity supplied, a post box and phone/broadband connection. There is shared laundry usage (washing machine and spin dryer). Water standpipes are next to all boats on the mooring.
The site is ideal for Oxford City Centre shopping, and the University, being very close to both railway station and bus station.
Situation
Tucked away within a short walk from the centre of Oxford, it is very convenient for those needing access into Oxford and Oxford mainline station.
Also close by, is the Said Business School and one of Oxford's oldest pubs, The Perch. There are a range of convenience stores including Sainsburys at the beginning of Rewley Road and a Waitrose supermarket on the Botley Road.
The boat is within walking distance of the railway station with regular services directly to London Paddington, and convenient for the comprehensive amenities of the City Centre and the Westgate Shopping Centre. From the coach station at Gloucester Green, there are frequent buses to London Victoria, Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports.
Viewing Arrangements
Strictly by appointment with Penny & Sinclair.
Tenure & Possession
The property offers vacant possession on completion. The mooring fee is £605pcm.
Services
All mains services are connected.
Council Tax
Council Tax Band 'A' amounting to £1,702.91 for the year 2025/26.
Local Authority
Oxford City Council, City Chambers, Queen Street, Oxford, OX1 1EN. Telephone
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