Swan Island, Twickenham, TW1

RiverHomes are pleased to bring to the market a lovely one bedroom purpose built houseboat on Swan Island, Twickenham. The accommodation comprises a living area with open-plan kitchen. There is a fully functioning bathroom with a toilet, hand basin and shower / micro bath. The main cabin is a fair size and there is also an additional second cabin / walk-in wardrobe. This floating home is well laid out and has lots of windows offering good light and of course good views. Head height is good throughout. The boat has just had a full out of water survey which can be shared with prospective buyers. There is mains electricity and water. The mooring is fully residential with a rolling mooring licence. Mooring charges are £475 approx. per calendar month. Swan Island can be accessed by vehicle or as a pedestrian via a short bridge. The entrance is just off the Strawberry Vale / Cross Deep junction. This residential mooring is located on the quiet back water to the island, yet has easy day boat or kayak access to main stream Thames. For walks and exercise Radnor Gardens is adjacent to Swan Island, which is a superb open public green space next to the River, with a children’s playground. A traffic-free path/cycle track runs along the river from Twickenham to Richmond, with a ferry across to Ham Common. Bushy Park and Richmond Park are both nearby. Strawberry Hill station is within half a mile and has a regular service to and from London Waterloo (approximately 78 trains a day) ranging from 28 to 50 minutes journey time, depending on route. Twickenham and Teddington high streets are equidistant both offering independent shops, wine bars, restaurants and additional railway stations. There is no onward chain and viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate this restful location and way of life. Cash purchasers required.