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£110,000
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2 bedroom houseboat for sale

London E14
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Houseboat
2 bed
1 bath

Key information

Tenure: Ask agent
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Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
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Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Moments away from Canary Wharf
  • Dutch Barge from 1924
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Internally refurbished in 2016
  • Large Rear Deck for al fresco dining
  • Mooring fees apply
Discover the Charm of Nova Cura: A 68' Dutch Barge from 1924. Introducing Nova Cura, a captivating 68' Dutch barge originally built in 1924 and beautifully converted around 2006 from a Dutch racing Tjulk. Now available for sale on a highly sought-after residential mooring at Aquavista's Poplar Marina, just moments away from Canary Wharf.

In 2016, Nova Cura was replated, epoxied, and internally refurbished to a high standard. She boasts a light and contemporary interior finish while retaining her original charm. Watch the video tour here.

Powered by a reliable and regularly serviced DAF 575 engine, she had her automatic bilge pumps replaced and topsides repainted with anti-slip paint in 2023.

Key Features:
Central Heating: Controlled with a remote Nest thermostat/timer.
Insulation & Glazing: Fully insulated with secondary glazing.
Modern Wood Burning Stove: High efficiency and Defra approved.
Large Water Tanks: 330-litre drinking water tank and black-water tanks.
Fully Equipped Kitchen/Galley: Includes induction hob, electric oven, fridge freezer, and microwave.
Included Furnishings:
Washer/tumble dryer
Sofa (from Heals!)
Double mattresses and bed
Dining table & 4 chairs
Office desk
Samsung Smart TV
Air conditioning unit (WiFi)
Dehumidifier (WiFi)
Portable electric heaters x2
Prime Location:
Nova Cura’s residential mooring at Poplar Marina offers easy access to the Elizabeth & Jubilee lines and the DLR, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the marina, with local shops, restaurants, and amenities at your doorstep.

Outdoor Living:
Large Rear Deck: Perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining with stunning views of the marina and Canary Wharf’s skyline.
Enormous Roof Area: Offers endless opportunities for outdoor living space.
Spacious Interior:
Two double bedrooms
Large bathroom with walk-in shower
Separate office space
Ample storage throughout
Nova Cura is a true houseboat, ready to move aboard immediately.

Specifications:
BSC Expires: 09/2025
Last Blacking: 2016
Hull & Superstructure: Steel plate
Stern Type: Barge
Engine: DAF 575 from 1980
Electrics: Shore power, inverter & charger
Batteries: 1 x engine start, 2 x domestic
Cabin Heating: Stove plus oil-powered central heating
Water Capacity: 500 litres
Fuel Capacity: 300 litres
Toilet: Pump out
Fitting Out: Marine Ply (fully insulated)
Flooring: Timber
Important Information:
Please note, this is not a survey report and all pre-owned boats are sold without warranty. The information provided is based on a superficial inspection carried out by us and information provided by the vendor. No guarantee is given or implied regarding the specification, but descriptions are given in good faith as could be ascertained at the time of inspection. Huttons & Partners takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information and recommends the use of a marine surveyor to establish the condition of the vessel.

Excellent value and early viewing strongly recommended.
Experience the unique charm and comfort of life aboard Nova Cura today!

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