2004 Beneteau 473
$149,000
Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 US
473
2 Engines (2x Volvo Penta)
47 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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2004 47' Beneteau 473 Sloop
- Sloop Rigged Sailboat w/ Split Back Stays, Double Spreaders
- Keel Stepped Mast w/ Wind Indicator & VHF Antenna
- Sugar Scoop Swim Platform w/ Ladder & Storage
- Two Anchor Launcher
- Anchor Locker
- Lewmar Windlass
- Mooring Cleats
- Isinglass
- Radar Arch/ Dinghy Davit Combo
- Spacious
- (2) Bench Seats
- Table
- Dual Helms w/ Instrumentation
- Underseat Storage
The Salon, Galley and Nav Station share an open area with the Staterooms fore and aft. Heads are forward starboard and aft to port, both with showers. Finish is cherry wood and the sole is teak and holly. Staterooms aft are large and well-lit. The “V” berth is large and has storage under it. Engine access is under the companionway steps and on either side in the aft staterooms.
- 3-Burner Stovetop
- Propane Fueled Oven
- Stainless Steel Sinks
- Storage Above & Below Counter
- (2) Refrigerators
- Microwave
- (2) 30 amp Shore Power
- Xantrex 2000 watt Inverter
- (3) AGM Batteries
- Racor Separator
- Emergency Steering Setup
- (2) Bilge Pumps
- Raymarine VHF
- Raymarine Radar & Plotter, RC 520
- Raymarine Speed & Depth, ST 60 Tridata
- Raymarine Autopilot, 6002
- (2) Olympic 135 Compasses
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/22 | Initial price | $149,000 |
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Customers praise the 2004 Beneteau 473 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles
Many highlight the boat's solid construction and reliable performance under sail, appreciating its balanced handling and ease of maneuvering. The ample storage and well-designed layout receive frequent compliments, as do the large cockpit and deck areas that enhance both safety and enjoyment while sailing. Overall, owners value the Beneteau 473 for combining cruising comfort with capable sailing performance.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2004 Beneteau 473 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its spacious design and solid performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Beneteau 473 offers a roomy and comfortable cabin layout, often featuring three cabins and two heads, making it ideal for extended cruising with family or guests.
Modern Design: With sleek lines and a well-thought-out deck plan, the 473 combines contemporary aesthetics with practical sailing features.
Good Performance: Equipped with a reliable engine and a well-balanced sail plan, it provides solid handling and respectable speed for a cruiser of its size.
Ample Storage: Generous storage compartments throughout the boat make it convenient for long voyages.
Quality Build: Built by Beneteau, the 473 benefits from quality craftsmanship and durable materials typical of the brand.
Cons
Weight: Being a heavier cruiser, the 473 may not be as quick or agile as lighter performance-oriented sailboats.
Cockpit Size: Some sailors find the cockpit a bit small for socializing compared to other boats in its class.
Maintenance: As with many fiberglass boats of its era, upkeep and maintenance can be time-consuming, especially if the boat has seen heavy use.
Engine Access: Engine access can be somewhat limited, making routine maintenance more challenging.
Price: Depending on condition and location, the 473 may come at a higher price point compared to similar-sized older models.
Made For
The 2004 Beneteau 473 is ideal for sailors and cruisers seeking a spacious and comfortable yacht that balances performance with livability. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups looking to enjoy extended coastal cruising or bluewater adventures, this model offers ample accommodation, a well-designed interior, and reliable sailing capabilities. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a passionate cruiser, the Beneteau 473 provides a versatile platform for exploring the seas in comfort and style.
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