"PADUA" Two Decked, Three Bed, Two Bath, Houseboat

If you're in the market for something special, competitively priced with perfect presentation, Padua is sure to please upon inspection. This two decked, three bedroom, off grid, houseboat is very well appointed. The current owner has taken pride in the upkeep and maintenance of this vessel, and this is reflected in its overall condition.

Built 1978, Padua has overtime been re-furbished with many upgrades and improvements. Last slipped June 2023 at the Foxtale Slipway having pontoons cleaned, prepared, and fully re-painted in Marine Intertuf. This vessel is fully gas, electrical, and EPA compliant with last insurance risk assessment performed and passed by Bill La Vars marine surveyor.

On approaching, you are immediately impressed by the large foredeck, sturdy hand-railing with handy side, front, and rear gates for easy boat access. It even comes with quality American ski boat whips for safe mooring of your ski boat or tender right alongside.

On entering there is a starboard helm, with all standard Yamaha instrumentation, Hydrive hydraulic steering, nav lights, and depth finder. Aft is the comfortable dining area, and a portside lounge space all fully carpeted. The mid-ship "U" shaped kitchen is of a generous size, has all the necessary appliances to prepare meals whilst entertaining. Plus Mitsubishi reverse cycle air conditioning and Rinnai Cosyglow gas heating for year-round comfort.

Three double walk around size bedrooms. The primary has an ensuite, all rooms are carpeted with blinds, wall fans, and storage space provided.

The main bathroom has a moulded shower and vanity, with a second handy separate marine toilet accessed from the rear deck.

The stand-out feature on Padua is the expansive rear shaded deck, bringing another dimension of outdoor living and entertaining. Allowing access to the 1.8m swim platform, and a ladder to the upper sundeck. The top deck is fully fibreglassed sealed, with a composite decking area, fully fenced with a large storage box. Style with your own Bimini or Hard roof for shade, would enhance this boats appearance and attraction even more.

Many stand-out features include "Off Grid" electrics with a Victron Energy BV 2,000W inverter, Victron chargers, six x 2V AGM 718amp/hr house batteries, six x solar panels, all backed up by a Yamaha 6.3KVA key start generator with only 12Hrs use. Plus Heavy-duty swim ladder, Bosch instant gas hot water, external sun blinds, cordless vac, two Kayaks, 100L fuel tank, 1,050L and 840L black and grey water storage tanks, and 60L fresh water.

Propulsion is by a 2016 Yamaha 60Hp high thrust EFI four stroke outboard motor with only 225Hrs, recently serviced in April 2025 by Waikerie Honda Marine.

This is a Walk in - Walk out sale. Located in the Mid-Murray region, and fully insurance compliant. Great as a family weekender or live-aboard boat, your new river lifestyle awaits you. Current mooring is available upon approval. Viewing a must, don't miss out on owning this lovely houseboat.

Expressions of interest invited and
Inspection by appointment only.

Sale Price $215,000

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