An incredible houseboat with a fireplace, five bedrooms and three stunning open decks has hit the market for £1.8m.
Moored at Prospect Quay Moorings, at the east corner of Wandsworth Park, in London, the vessel is a 3,300 sq ft boat with a thick steel hull built to Royal Navy standards in the late 1960s.
With exceptional living and entertaining space, the boat also has three outside deck areas.
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It has panoramic views of the River Thames stretching from Putney Bridge to Canary Wharf, as reported by Luxury Property News.
The internal layout and structure were designed and built by the current owners to their own requirements.
A particular feature of the spacious accommodation is the vast open-plan and double-height reception room.
It has a designer gas fireplace and direct access, via full-height bi-fold doors, to an open deck space where guests can enjoy sunset views.
The well-presented kitchen is fitted with a gas cooker and hob and a walk-in larder.
Its five bedrooms are spread over two levels, one with a wet room and two with en-suite bathrooms.
There is also an extra bathroom as well as a guest WC.
There is a self-contained unit that could be used as a study, day room, media room or gym.
The listing reads: “Mac 1009 is moored at Prospect Quay in Wandsworth, with secure, long-term residential mooring rights.
“Prospect Quay is located on the corner of the spacious Wandsworth Park, by the river Thames and is a 15-minute walk from Putney mainline and East Putney underground stations.
“The river ferry runs seven days a week from the adjacent pier at Riverside Quarter to the city and Canary Wharf.
“The views of the river and across to the Hurlingham Club from this exceptional houseboat are glorious.
“The nearby Cats Back pub is a long-established and popular spot and a walk along the towpath takes you past a restaurant with outside seating and a well-stocked convenience shop.”
Fancy owning this bit of history for yourself?
It’s up for sale now with River Homes.
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