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Embankment Road, Bembridge, Isle of Wight

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Key features

  • House Boat
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom & En-suite Shower Room
  • Stunning coastal views
  • Light & Airy Accommodation
  • Gas Central Heating
  • Triple Glazing
  • Store Room
  • Workshop

Description

This former luxury yacht was originally commissioned in 1973 and instantly conjures images of exotic voyages and glamourous guests that have graced his decks. Now he sits proudly on the shore at Bembridge Harbour under the eye of his current owner.

Summary

The boat has everything you would expect from a modern home including central heating, master en-suite, triple glazing and fitted kitchen. Blue Max remains true to his origins by retaining the original nautical instruments and features. The boat is constructed in traditional fashion using layered teak which has been laminated on the hull and is secured in its mooring by new steel piles. There are three top decks, one of which is elevated and could be used as a quiet place to sit and enjoy warm summer days. The upper deck currently provides a bright spacious lounge with 360' degree windows and a sliding door out to the stern commanding the best view of the entrance to the harbour, with unrestricted views across the Solent to the mainland. Below deck are four bedrooms (two doubles and two singles) and a study/nook along with a family bathroom and an en-suite to the captain's quarters (master bedroom). A fitted kitchen and generous family bathroom completes the (truncated)

SITTING/DINING ROOM

5.1m x 4.22m

KITCHEN

2.16m x 1.88m

BEDROOM ONE

4.22m x 3.53m

ENSUITE

BEDROOM TWO

3.94m x 2.08m

BEDROOM THREE

1.8m x 1.32m

BEDROOM FOUR

1.8m x 1.32m

BATHROOM

2.84m x 1.83m

STORE ROOM

5.1m x 3.56m

WORKSHOP

4.88m x 3.07m

TENURE

Freehold: BOAT ONLY Leasehold: PLOT ONLY (Service Charge: £0 Ground Rent: £100 Per annum)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

There is a parking space for campervan size vehicle in the houseboat carpark. Personally agreed rented parking space opposite Blue Max. No.8 Bus stops outside the front of Blue Max. A recent survey (2022) has been carried out for the current position which may be available for genuinely interested parties to view.

Please note

Successful buyers will be required to complete online identity checks provided by Lifetime Legal. The cost of these checks is £80 inc. VAT per purchase which is paid in advance, directly to Lifetime Legal. This charge verifies your identity in line with our obligations as agreed with HMRC and includes mover protection insurance to protect against the cost of an abortive purchase. Sales Disclaimer: These particulars are believed to be correct and have been verified by or on behalf of the Vendor. However, any interested party will satisfy themselves as to their accuracy and as to any other matter regarding the Property or its location or proximity to other features or facilities which is of specific importance to them. Distances and areas are only approximate and unless otherwise stated fixtures contents and fittings are not included in the sale. Prospective purchasers are always advised to commission a full inspection and structural survey of the Property before deciding (truncated)

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Embankment Road, Bembridge, Isle of Wight

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Brading Station1.9 miles
  • Smallbrook Junction Station2.8 miles
  • Sandown Station3.1 miles
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About the agent

Hose Rhodes Dickson, Bembridge

13 High Street, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, PO35 5SD

Hose Rhodes Dickson, Bembridge
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?

Established since 1990 and now the Isle of Wight's largest independently owned estate agency, Hose Rhodes Dickson continue to offer a friendly, professional service, handling transactions from the initial introduction, right through to the handover of keys on the all important completion day.

WE GET RESULTS

With our network of 7 Branches in key locations on the Island, our affiliation to The Park Lane, London Office, and our huge online pr

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