Barge for Conversion

Barge for Conversion
Barge for ConversionBarge for Conversion
DescriptionPremier Houseboats are pleased to this dumb barge on a secure residential mooring in Kent, ready to convert and create the houseboat of your dreams
Finding an empty barge ready to convert on a residential mooring is a rare opportunity and therefore must be seen to be appreciated.
The barge is of a size that could create a good sized family home of two to three double bedrooms, at least one large bathroom and possibly an en-suite, and a large open plan kitchen/lounge on the upper level.
This is an excellent and rare opportunity to create your own home afloat.



Vessel name: Barge
Constructed: 1948
Length over all: 90'
Beam: 17'
Maximum draft: 3' 6"



Disclaimer
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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£31,000
Rochester ME3
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