2003 Sea Ray 480

The 2003 Sea Ray 480 Aft Cabin is a luxurious motor yacht that combines performance with upscale amenities, making it a popular choice among seasoned boaters. Sea Ray is renowned for its commitment to quality and comfort, and the 480 model is no exception. This vessel features a spacious and well-appointed interior with three cabins and two heads, accommodating up to six guests comfortably. The modified vee hull design ensures a stable and smooth ride, even in moderate seas, making it ideal for extended cruising. With a length overall of 48 feet and a beam of 15 feet, this yacht offers ample living and storage space, perfect for coastal cruising or a liveaboard lifestyle. Powered by twin diesel engines, the Sea Ray 480 delivers strong performance, though it's worth noting that fuel consumption can be high at cruising speeds. The yacht's helm is well-designed, offering excellent visibility and ease of navigation. However, potential buyers should be aware of some common issues reported with this model, such as occasional electrical system glitches and air conditioning system failures in older models. Despite these considerations, the Sea Ray 480 maintains a good resale value, thanks to its brand reputation and demand in the used boat market. This yacht is perfect for families or individuals seeking a stylish and comfortable vessel for weekend getaways or entertaining guests. Located in Palmetto, Florida, this Sea Ray 480 is competitively priced at USD 249,590, offering a compelling opportunity for those looking to invest in a well-regarded motor yacht.

2003 Sea Ray 480 Motor Yacht – “You, Me and the Sea” Upgraded, Well-Maintained, Loop-Ready “You, Me and the Sea” is a highly upgraded 2003 Sea Ray 480 Motor Yacht powered by twin Cummins QSM11 diesels (635HP each, 1120/1125 hrs) with full 1,000-hour service completed. She features major upgrades including a Yacht Controller remote docking system, Victron inverter, separate washer/dryer, Garmin electronics, and bow thruster, making her ideal for long-distance cruising, liveaboard, or America’s Great Loop. Highlights & Upgrades: • Twin Cummins QSM11 engines, serviced (2021) • Yacht Controller with wireless remote for easy docking • Victron 3000W inverter/charger w/ extra Lithium house batteries (2023) • Bow thruster (Vetus) w/ new AGM batteries and 24V charger (2022–23) • Separate Bosch washer & dryer • Onan 13.5kW generator (875 hrs), serviced 2021 • 12" & 8" Garmin displays, HD radar, autopilot, Vesper AIS • 800lb dinghy davit, spare props, hard bottom paint (2023) • Glendinning Cablemaster, ISO Boost shore isolator • Four 240V A/C zones + helm A/C, quiet interior with excellent soundproofing • Cruising speed: 22 MPH @ 1900 RPM Interior Layout: • 3 Staterooms / 2 Heads, both with separate showers • Full-beam master stateroom aft with Tempur-Pedic queen, ensuite head/shower, vanity, ample storage • VIP stateroom forward with centerline queen, private head access • Third stateroom converts from twins to king-size bed, ideal for kids or storage • Large salon with Ultraleather wraparound lounge, 42" Samsung Smart TV • Galley features Kenyon 3-burner stove, Nova Kool fridge/freezer, microwave, deep storage • Central vacuum, custom lighting, teak décor touches throughout Helm & Flybridge: • Fully enclosed helm and aft deck (Martini deck) for all-weather cruising • Electric helm seat, Garmin electronics suite, spotlight, engine monitors, trim tabs • 32" Samsung TV on deck, wet bar w/ ice maker and stereo This model remains one of Sea Ray’s most popular and well-appointed motor yachts—ideal for cruising Florida, the Bahamas, or going full-time. You, Me and the Sea is ready to cruise today.

El Sea Ray 480 de 2003 es una embarcación de cabina de popa que destaca por su diseño interior lujoso y su buena maniobrabilidad. La calidad de construcción de Sea Ray es generalmente alta, con materiales duraderos y acabados de lujo. El casco de diseño modificado en V ofrece una navegación suave y estable, manejando bien las olas moderadas. Sin embargo, es importante prestar atención a problemas comunes como la corrosión y el desgaste del tapizado exterior. Este modelo ofrece un valor razonable para aquellos que buscan un yate de lujo con buen rendimiento, aunque el consumo de combustible y la depreciación son consideraciones importantes. Recomendaría una inspección detallada del sistema de aire acondicionado y los componentes metálicos del motor debido a problemas conocidos en este rango de años. En general, el Sea Ray 480 es una excelente opción para navegantes experimentados que valoran el lujo y la comodidad.