2008 Riviera 51 Enclosed Flybridge Boat in Grasonville, MD 21638 US
51 Enclosed Flybridge
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
58.2 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
If you are looking for power, elegance and performance then you will love "Justified"! This yacht was originally purchased and kept in fresh waters in Canada and was brought to the brackish waters of the Chester River in Maryland by current owners. Powered by Caterpillar C-18 diesels (inboards) T-1000 hp with approximately 1375 hours, the highest power option available from CAT, you can expect dependable cruising at 30 knots plus with a top end over 41 mph.
You don't need to pay more than 3 million for a new one, when you can purchase "Justified" for $775,000. This yacht is in a league of its own and the only 2008 Riviera 51 Enclosed Bridge currently available in the USA.
Please consider the recent service records and option / upgrades provided by owners meticulous care as follows:
ENGINE / GENERATOR SERVICES AND UPGRADES:
- CAT 6 year 1000 hour service ($22,000), perform CAT full 2 year after cooler service on both main engines, including removal of after coolers, ultrasonic cleaning, testing and re-installation
- Recent CAT annual services, change engine oil, oil filters, zincs, fuel filters, Racor filters, seawater impellers.
- Change transmission oil, oil filters and clean screens
- Remove heat exchangers, flush and reinstallation
- Drain coolant, flush and refill with new. Remove and replace all CAT supplied cooling system hoses
- Remove airseps and service
- Replace boost hoses and clamps
- Replace belts, thermostats
- Perform valve lash and injector timing
- Twin Raycor fuel filters / water separators for main engines and Raycor 50 MA for generator
- Twin Disc Transmissions MGX-1539 Ratio 1.79.1
- Twin disc quick shifters at helm, Aft deck and aft bridge over hang with aft deck awning
- Two bronze 31 x 39 five bladed propellors
ELECTRONICS / SYSTEMS UPGRADES:
- UPGRADE Aft bridge docking station with micro commanders and bow and stern thruster controls
- UPGRADE Flir thermal night vision camera ($13,000)
- UPGRADE Two (2) Garmin 16" color multifunction displays touch screen Garmin 48" color radar high definition ($40,000)
- UPGRADE Two (2) side power bow and stern thrusters at bridge and aft cockpit ($35,000)
- UPGRADE Garmin tri-data water depth, temp, speed
- UPGRADE Garmin Autopilot
- UPGRADE ICOM 605 VHF Radio with Hailor
- UPGRADE ACR remote spotlight and anchor chain counter
- UPGRADE Yacht Controller Remote - Hand held (approx $23,000)
- UPGRADE Clarion CCTV Cockpit / Saloon / Engine Room / Anchor
- UPGRADE High Pressure Washer (engine room)
- UPGRADE Seatel Sat TV System
- UPGRADE Onan 21.5kw diesel generator
- Stainless Steel Plow Anchor with 200' 3/8 chain
- Windlass MVIR IZV 3500 with helm control / /foot switches/ hand winch
- Ritchie 3 1/4" Compass
- Systems monitor display at helm
- Xantrax Battery Monitor
- Magnum Sine Inverter Controls at panel
- Newmar PT24-20CE automatic battery charger
- AC Volt and AMP Meters with load group 1 & 2
- 50 amp Cablemaster shore power cable system
- Newmar three PT-70A three phase automatic charger
- Clarion VX2766 AM/FM/CD Digital Stereo Mid Cabin and Bridge
A/C / HEAT:
- Dometic Cruisair 70,000 BTU"s reverse cycle AC-Heating enclosed flybridge 24,000 BTU, salon and galley 24,000 BTU, master stateroom 12,000 BTU and port and starboard cabin 10,000 BTU's
BRIDGE FEATURES:
- Tundra AC/DC Bar fridge and freezer with sink on bridge
- UPGRADE Pompanette Platinum series adjustable helm seats and companion seats
- Clarion VX2766 AM/FM/CD Digital Stereo Mid Cabin and Bridge
- Fiberglass bridge hard top with full enclosure and aft canvas with deck awning
CABIN / SALON FEATURES:
- Samsung 40" flat screen in main cabin with remote
- Samsung 19" Flat ScreenTV's in starboard mind cabin and V-Berth
- Pull out bed salon
- U-Line wine cooler salon
- UPGRADE Vitrifrigo cooler / freezer aft deck
- UPGRADE Bose Lifestyle LS20 Surround Sound System Salon
COCKPIT FEATURES:
- UPGRADE Pompanette Manta X4 Rocket Fighter with rod holders ($10,000)
HELM FEATURES:
- Snap fitted helm and seat covers
- Clarion VXZ766 AM/FM/CD/DVD Video 52WX4 Stereo at helm
STORAGE UPGRADES:
- UPGRADE Custom rod storage salon ceiling ($4,000)
- UPGRADE Telescoping Rupp carbon fiber Outriggers with pvc storage in engine room
- UPGRADE Six (6) additional rod holders aft bridge
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
- Regulated dockside water hook up
- Sea Water wash down at aft and foredeck
- Fresh water wash down aft deck, mid bilge engine room
- Anchor pulpit with roller
- Escape hatches forward with screens and shades
- Aft docking lights
- High water float switches in bilge
- Holding tank level indicator each head
- Dryer with hookup for stackable washer (only dryer present)
- Intercom between bridge, galley, and engine room
GALLEY:
- Galley Vitrifrigo 4 slide out units plus one (1) large U-Line Refrigerator, one (1) princess gourmet 2 burner stove and KitchenAid Convection microwave, (1) 20 gal Hot water heater
FIRE PROTECTION:
- Fire protection - (1) 2 lb dry chemical kiddie galley cupboard, (1) 1 kg dry chemical kiddie starboard cabin cabinet, (1) 1 kg dry chemical kiddie at helm, (1) 2 lb dry chemical at v-birth
TENDER / LIFT:
- UPGRADE Freedom lift for 12' tender (approx. $40,000)
- UPGRADE 2018 Brig Falcon 380 13' w/ 2018 40 hp Honda 4 stroke and 2006 Triton aluminum trailer $22,000
- Cockpit lighted live well, tackle prep station, fish boxes
- Aft cockpit mesh sun shade
- High Gloss Cherry Wood throughout the Salon, Galley and state rooms
- Starboard Master Stateroom with ensuite head, VIP Forward Stateroom with full head / shower and 3rd stateroom port side with 2 bunks
- Internal stair case access to flybridge
- Air Conditioned / Heated enclosed bridge with lounge seating for 8, teak table and a wet bar with sink and refrigerator.
- Aft driving station
- Bow and Stern Thrusters
- Recessed Salon ceiling rod storage
- Cherry Wood Galley with stainless steel Vitrofrigo refrigerator and freezer (4), convection microwave, L-Shaped dinette seating with teak table, galley wood floor
- Salon L-Shaped leather seating, cherry wood entertainment centers, wine cooler, ice maker, cherry and leather ottoman
- Salon Flat Screen TV and BOSE LS Surround Sound entertainment system
- Cockpit Aft Driving Station
- Freedom Lift 800 lb capacity for tender
- Dryer and separate hookup for stackable washer (only dryer currently in place)
- 2018 Brig Falcon 340 Tender with Honda 40 and trailer
- Bottom soda blasted, epoxy barrier coat and recent bottom paint ($10,000) 2024
- Prop speed applied to all running gear
- Bridge canvas enclosures: ($4,500) 2024
- Rupp Carbon Fiber Telescoping Outriggers ($3,000) 2022
- Live Well - 30 gal
- Insulated fishbox with macerator - 98 gal
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/26 | Initial price | $775,000 |
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Customers are consistently impressed with the 2008 Riviera 51 Enclosed Flybridge for its blend of luxury, performance, and practicality
Many praise the boat's spacious layout, particularly the expansive flybridge that offers stunning views and a comfortable helm area for extended cruising. The enclosed flybridge design provides protection from the elements, making it an attractive feature for year-round boating. Owners appreciate the well-appointed interior, which features high-quality finishes, a generous salon, and a fully equipped galley, making it perfect for both entertaining and family outings. The three-stateroom configuration is frequently highlighted for accommodating guests comfortably, with ample storage throughout. In terms of performance, customers remark on the smooth ride and stability, even in choppy waters, thanks to the Riviera's renowned hull design. The powerful twin diesel engines deliver reliability and efficiency, ensuring an enjoyable experience whether for leisurely cruising or fishing adventures. The blend of upscale amenities, user-friendly systems, and robust construction has resulted in high satisfaction among owners, making the 2008 Riviera 51 Enclosed Flybridge a sought-after model in the luxury boating market.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Luxurious Comfort: The Riviera 51 offers an elegant interior with high-quality finishes, spacious living areas, and comfortable seating, making it perfect for extended cruises and entertaining guests.
Flybridge Design: The enclosed flybridge provides excellent visibility while protecting passengers from the elements. It enhances the overall cruising experience while offering a dedicated helm station.
Performance: Powered by twin diesel engines, the Riviera 51 delivers impressive performance and efficiency. Its hull design offers stability and smooth handling, making it suitable for both leisurely cruising and serious offshore adventures.
Spacious Layout: With multiple cabins and bathrooms, this yacht accommodates families or small groups easily. The innovative design maximizes space, ensuring comfort for everyone on board.
Versatile Galley: The well-equipped galley features modern appliances and ample storage, making meal preparation a breeze during your journeys.
Advanced Technology: The 2008 model often comes equipped with sophisticated navigation and entertainment systems, enhancing safety and enjoyment on the water.
Easy Maintenance: Riviera is known for its build quality and durability, which often translates to lower maintenance needs over the years.
Cons
Price Point: While offering luxury and performance, the Riviera 51 is considered a higher-end yacht, making it a significant investment for buyers.
Size and Weight: For some, the size of the 51-foot yacht may be unwieldy, particularly for individuals new to boating or those seeking a more compact vessel.
Fuel Consumption: While diesel engines are efficient, the size and engine power can lead to higher fuel costs compared to smaller boats, particularly during extended trips.
Limited Freshwater Capacity: Depending on the specific configuration and usage, some owners might find the freshwater tank capacity to be limiting for longer voyages.
Availability of Parts: As a model that is a few years old, sourcing specific replacement parts may take longer or be less convenient than with newer models.
Docking and Maneuverability: While powerful and stable, the size and turning radius of the 51 can be challenging for less experienced skippers in tight marina spaces.
Made For
The 2008 Riviera 51 Enclosed Flybridge is designed for discerning boat enthusiasts who value luxury, performance, and versatility. This sophisticated vessel is ideal for both experienced mariners and those new to the boating world. Families seeking memorable weekends on the water, avid anglers in pursuit of their next big catch, and social entertainers hosting gatherings will all find that this boat meets their unique needs. With its spacious interior, thoughtfully designed deck layout, and cutting-edge technology, the Riviera 51 Enclosed Flybridge is perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Whether cruising along the coastline, embarking on a fishing expedition, or enjoying a sunset cocktail on the flybridge, this boat offers the ultimate in comfort and style. Its robust construction and impressive handling characteristics make it suitable for tackling various marine environments, catering to those who seek adventure as much as relaxation. In essence, the 2008 Riviera 51 Enclosed Flybridge is for anyone who desires a high-quality, luxurious experience on the water, blending performance with everyday practicality.
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| Price | $775,000 | $799,000 | $824,995 | $625,000 | $949,000 | $998,000 |
| Location | Grasonville | Baltimore | Oxon Hill | Baltimore | Rock Hall | Baltimore |
| Nominal Length | 58' | 55' | 47' | 50' | 46' | 63' |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Cummins | Volvo Penta | Volvo Penta | Volvo Penta | VOLVO |
| Total Engine Power | 1000 hp | 600 hp | 600 hp | 435 hp | 435 hp | 725 hp |
| Days on Market | 44 | 409 | 211 | 263 | 794 | 69 |
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