1 bed houseboat for sale

Vicarage Lane, Hoo, Rochester ME3

A rare opportunity to acquire a 70ft River Lee lighter offering generous internal space, secure residential mooring and outstanding potential to create a unique floating home.
Premier Houseboats are pleased to present LF1, a former liveaboard vessel now ready for complete refurbishment, providing an ideal blank canvas for buyers looking to design and finish their own bespoke waterside home.
LF1 offers:
• Large open-plan saloon
• Kitchen with gas oven, hob and fridge
• Double bedroom
• Shower room
• Separate toilet
• Wheelhouse
• Large storage area
The generous main saloon provides excellent living space and could easily be reconfigured to create a second bedroom if required.
There is full headroom throughout most of the vessel, with slightly lower headroom only within the bedroom and adjoining storage area.
The existing kitchen and bathroom remain usable, allowing refurbishment to be completed gradually while living aboard if desired.
The vessel also benefits from full central heating together with a distinctive multi-fuel stove providing additional warmth and character.
Externally, LF1 offers excellent potential to create attractive outside living areas.
The vessel would benefit from repainting and the addition of perimeter railings, creating a secure deck space ideal for relaxing and entertaining.
The secure residential marina also benefits from an onsite dry dock, providing convenient access for future surveys, maintenance and repainting.
Situated on a secure residential mooring within an established marina community, LF1 offers an affordable opportunity to create a spacious floating home.
Local Amenities: Nearby shops, restaurants, schools and everyday services are all within easy reach.
Transport Links: Excellent road and rail connections provide straightforward access to London and surrounding areas.
Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy riverside living, boating and peaceful walks along the River Medway.
LF1 represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a spacious floating home project with secure residential mooring at an affordable price.
Offering generous accommodation, excellent redevelopment potential and the convenience of an onsite dry dock, this is an ideal opportunity for buyers looking to create a bespoke liveaboard home tailored to their own style and requirements.
Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the space and potential on offer.

The houseboat is freehold and the residential mooring lease hold.
Mooring Fees: £364 pcm

Condition: Fair
Constructed: 1946
Length over all: 70’
Beam: 15’
Maximum draft: 3’