3-bedroom property · ME13 7BY
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⚓ A Spacious and Versatile Broads Cruiser with Residential Mooring Option Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Athos, an Aston Aquafibre 42 Broads cruiser, well maintained and currently on hard standing, with the option of a residential mooring available on the River Medway if required.
Despite her manageable size, Athos offers an impressive amount of living space, with accommodation that flows well and provides comfortable living whether used as a permanent residence or a weekend retreat.
She also retains the ability to cruise the UK’s inland waterways if desired.
The current owner has recently: -Serviced the engine -Replaced the toilet -Updated soft furnishings, curtains, and carpets Athos offers seven berths, making her ideal for family use or guests.
The spacious lounge features fitted seating and benefits from plenty of windows throughout, creating a bright and airy feel.
The galley kitchen provides ample storage and work surfaces and comes equipped with a fridge, freezer, and small cooker.
The shower room includes a small bath and hand basin, with a separate toilet cubicle for convenience.
Heating is provided by a dual-fuel log burner, complemented by diesel-fired heating, and there is a hot water cylinder for stored hot water when needed.
An electric sliding roof amidships offers panoramic views and makes navigation easier when cruising. Powered by a bmc 2.5 diesel engine, Athos provides reliable performance for inland waterways.
Externally, the vessel features metal safety railings and generous deck space, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. ⭐ Why Choose Athos?
-Residential mooring option on the River Medway -Seven berths -Engine recently serviced -Updated furnishings and interior finishes -Dual-fuel log burner and diesel heating -Affordable purchase and running costs -Easy to maintain and lift out when required -Suitable as a permanent or weekend home Athos represents an affordable opportunity to enjoy floating-home living with the flexibility to cruise if required.
Offering generous accommodation for her size, recent improvements, and a residential mooring option, she is a practical and attractive choice for anyone seeking an accessible and versatile houseboat.
Early viewing is recommended. Constructed: 1980 Refitted: 2025 Berths: 7 Cabins: 3 Heads: 1 No.
Of engines: 1 Engine model: Bmc Diesel 2.5 Fuel type: Diesel Drive type: Shaft drive Length over all: 42' Beam: 12' Maximum draft: 1' 6" Hull material: Glass Fibre Premier Houseboats offers the details of this advert in good faith as it was presented by the seller or his representative but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the described item within this advert.
A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated.
The Item described within this advert is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
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