Firefly

Trad Stern Narrowboat

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for sale

£35,000

2 berths | 1 bathroom | 55ft long | Lister SR4

For Sale – 55′ Narrowboat Firefly (1984)

Step aboard Firefly – a timeless 55-foot narrowboat built in 1984 with a modern interior, beautifully maintained and ready to offer the perfect combination of cosy liveaboard comfort and easy cruising. Whether you’re dreaming of life on the waterways or seeking a unique getaway, Firefly is designed to feel like home.

Why You’ll Love Firefly:

  • Traditional charm with modern comforts – a classic trad stern paired with a front cratch cover, creating versatile outdoor spaces for morning coffees or evening sunsets.

  • Inviting lounge – complete with a fireplace, sofa, and TV, making every season comfortable and homely.

  • Dining area – a dedicated space to enjoy meals, work from home, or entertain guests.

  • Private bedroom – cosy and well-designed for restful nights on the water.

  • Bathroom – with shower and cassette toilet, perfectly practical for life afloat.

  • Convenience built-in – including washing machine, instant hot water heater, 240V fridge, and shoreline connection for modern living.

  • Reliable power – powered by a dependable Lister SR4 diesel engine.

  • Freshly maintainedblacked and professionally painted in June 2024, ready for years of adventure.


Lifestyle on the Water

Imagine drifting through peaceful canals, curling up by the fireplace on cool evenings, or entertaining friends on deck under the stars. Firefly offers the freedom of the waterways with all the comforts of a home – perfect for those ready to embrace a slower, more meaningful way of life.


Price: £35,000
Location: Middlewich, Cheshir

Ready to make the move to life on the water?
Contact us today to arrange a viewing of Firefly – a boat that’s as welcoming as it is dependable.

Status

For Sale

Last Blacking

2024

12volt

Yes

Engine

Lister SR4

Last Survey

unknown

230volt

mains shore line

Hull Spec

8/6/4 (assumed)

solar

none

Year Built

1984

Engine Cooling

Air Cooled

Batteries

1 starter &
3 leisures

Boat Builder

K E Jones

Hot Water

LPG hot water heater

Bow Thruster

None

Boat Safety

2029

Potable Water

1,000 litres

Toilet

Thetford Cassette

Virtual Tour

Gallery

Reach Us

Please do get in touch if you have any questions or queries about buying or selling a boat.

Middlewich Wharf, Canal Terrace, Middlewich, CW10 9BD

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Disclaimer

All details provided in this advertisement are for guidance only and have been produced in consultation with the owner or from a visual inspection of the vessel and it's systems. 

Purchasers are responsible for satisfying themselves with regards to all systems prior to completing a purchase and Middlewich Wharf provide no warranty as to the accuracy of the particulars provided. 

Any documentation, reports or surveys reproduced in this advert are provided in good faith, however they may not be relied upon by any buyer as the buyer has not commissioned the report(s) or survey(s).

Buyers are strongly encouraged to commission their own surveyor to inspect a vessel they are considering buying prior to purchase.