Property Details: - Type: Houseboat - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1

Agent: Absolute Homes - Surrey Phone: 01784 335979

<p>We are delighted to bring to the sales market this 2 bedroom single storey houseboat lying on a secure residential mooring close to Hampton Court and having the tremendous advantage of a private gardens as part of the mooring agreement. </p><p>Set within the sought-after privately owned Ash Island in East Molesey, this charming floating home enjoys a peaceful and secluded setting within a close-knit community of around 30 residential moorings. Accessed via a pedestrian bridge, the island offers a unique lifestyle atmosphere with a large communal green, residents’ launderette and optional storage sheds available to rent separately. </p><p>The accommodation extends to just over 400 sq ft and comprises a bright double aspect reception room, fitted kitchen, two bedrooms and a full bathroom, with every room enjoying delightful views across the River Thames. Wrap-around railed walkways provide practical access around the vessel, while a generous decked entertaining area creates the perfect space to relax and enjoy the idyllic waterside surroundings. The current owner also benefits from a private garden area directly behind the mooring, offering additional outdoor space rarely found with river living. </p><p>The residential mooring is held on an annually renewable secure licence, with current mooring fees of £498.40 per calendar month, representing favourable value for this stretch of the River Thames. The vessel has been significantly improved in recent years, including a new steel hull fitted in 2018, new wrap-around walkways and decking, a replacement electric boiler serving the wet radiator heating system in 2017, and a new roof installed in 2020 complete with a 10-year guarantee. More recently, the interior and exterior have both been redecorated. </p><p>In April of 2026 a new unvented hot water cylinder was installed and for those working from home an Ultra fast broadband runs to the vessel with 900mbps full fibre internet connection. </p><p>Hampton Court Village is approximately 0.25 miles away and offers an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and bars, together with the historic Hampton Court Palace and Bushy Park. Hampton Court railway station is also within easy reach, providing regular services into London. The nearby towpath offers scenic riverside walks towards Kingston downstream and Windsor upstream. Residents also benefit from permit parking available through the local authority, subject to the relevant fee. </p><p>Offered to the market with no onward chain, this unique floating home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy tranquil riverside living in a highly convenient location. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate both the setting and lifestyle on offer. </p><p><br/></p><p> </p>