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Floating tiny homes in London's financial district are on sale for $300,000. Take a look inside.
Floating tiny homes in London's financial district are on sale for $300,000. Take a look inside.
Tom PorterMay 21, 2023, 14:42 IST
Floating homes are on the market in London for around $300,000.Hamptons
Three unusual floating homes are on sale in Canary Wharf, east London.
They have two bedrooms, a bathroom, a mini-kitchen and a living room.
Three unusual floating homes are up for sale in London's Canary Wharf, the UK capital's financial district.
They're on the market for around $300,000, and manage to fit two bedrooms, a bathroom, a lounge area, a mini-kitchen and a deck with views of the waterfront.
Real estate agents Hamptons told Insider said the 344 square foot properties are among several boat residences that have become popular in marinas across London.
Let's take a look inside.
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The homes are near London's financial district, Canary Wharf
Floating homes are on the market in London for around $300,000.Hamptons
They're moored in the Poplar Marina, alongside houseboats, yachts and barges
Floating homes in London's Canary Wharf located in the Poplar MarinaHamptons
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The 344 square foot properties have a living room and dining rooms adjoining a kitchen area
The living room and dining room space of a floating home in London's Canary Wharf.Hamptons
The living room has ceiling to floor windows, offering sweeping views of the waterfront
The living room and dining room space of a floating home in London's Canary WharfHampton's
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The living room opens out onto a decking area, perfect for relaxing on warm days and evenings
The deck area of a floating home in London's Canary WharfHamptons
The kitchen has a small galley-style window
The kitchen of a floating home in London's Canary WharfHamptons
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The properties also manage to fit in two bedrooms and a bathroom
The bedroom of a floating home in London's Canary WharfHamptons
With the cost of properties in London almost double the national average, even floating spaces are being transformed into homes.
The front door of a floating home in London's Canary WharfHamptons
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