2001 Grand Banks 42 Classic
$324,900
Boat in Algonac, MI 48001 US
Built in 2001
42 Classic
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
42 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION!!! Just reduced $35,000!!
2001 Grand Banks 42 Classic - Freshwater Beauty with CAT Power and Custom Touches
Here's a great opportunity to own a well-kept 2001 Grand Banks 42 Classic - a true trawler icon that combines timeless lines, solid construction, and all the right features for comfortable cruising.
Grand Finale is a two-owner boat, and it's spent its entire life in fresh water - a big plus when it comes to overall condition and longevity. Powered by twin CAT 3208 diesels with just under 1,400 hours, she's ready to cruise with plenty of life ahead.
Highlights:
- Reliable CAT 3208s - clean, smooth-running diesels with low hours
- Two staterooms, two heads - perfect layout for cruising with family or guests
- Custom full-size washer & dryer - beautifully installed in custom cabinetry
- Teak toe rail just refinished - adds to her classic look and shows pride of ownership
- Bright, inviting salon with classic teak joinery and lower helm
- Well-equipped galley with plenty of storage and counter space
- Private aft master with island queen, ensuite head and separate shower
- Forward guest cabin with V-berths and its own head
She's the real deal - solid, elegant, and built to go the distance. Whether you're planning the Great Loop, coastal cruising, or just weekend escapes, this Grand Banks is ready to take you there in comfort and style.
Salon
- L-Shaped Setee
- Barrell Chair
- Air Conditioning w/ Reverse Cycle Heat
- Hi Gloss Dining Table
- Vizio Flat Screen TV
- Teak & Holly Flooring
- Custom Blinds
Galley
- Princess 3 Burner Cooktop
- Sharp Microwave
- Sub Zero Refrigerators - 2
- Solid Surface Countertop
- Upper & Lower Storage
Master Stateroom
- Queen Berth
- Drawer Storage
- Hanger Lockers - 2
- Insignia TV
- Separate Head & Shower
- Opening Ports
- Air Conditioning w/ Reverse Cycle Heat
- Whirlpool Washer and Dryer in Custom Cabinetry
Forward Stateroom
- V-Berth w/ Insert
- Hanging Locker
- Head w/ Shower
- Air Conditioning w/ Reverse Cycle Heat
- Storage
Lower Helm & Electronics
- Full Instrumentation
- ICOM M-502 VHF Radio
- Raytheon ST60 Tri-Data
- Garmin GPS
- Furuno Radar
- Robertson AP22 Auto Pilot
Electrical
- 50 Amp Shore Power
- Northern Lights Generator - 8kW
- AC/DC Distribution Panel
Mechanical
- Bilge Pumps -3
- Engine Synchronizer
- Bilge Blowers
- Dripless Shaft Logs
- Fuel Manifold System
- Windlass
Bridge
- L-Shaped Seating Aft
- Teak Table
- Back to Back Seating Forward - Port and Starboard
- Helm Station
- Bimini Top
- Storage
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/25 | Price decreased | $324,900(-9.7%) |
| 7/29/25 | Price decreased | $359,900(-5.3%) |
| 6/5/25 | Initial price | $379,900 |
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Overview from around the web 2001 Grand Banks 42 Classic
Customers praise the 2001 Grand Banks 42 Classic for its timeless design, solid construction, and comfortable cruising capabilities
Many highlight the spacious and well-appointed interior, which combines classic teak woodwork with modern amenities, making it ideal for extended voyages. Owners appreciate the reliable twin diesel engines that provide smooth and efficient performance, as well as the boat’s excellent sea-keeping abilities. The 42 Classic is often noted for its generous deck space, providing ample room for socializing and enjoying time on the water. Overall, customers commend the 2001 Grand Banks 42 Classic for blending traditional craftsmanship with practical functionality, making it a favorite among cruising enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2001 Grand Banks 42 Classic is a well-regarded motor yacht known for its timeless design and solid craftsmanship. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Classic Styling: The 42 Classic features traditional lines and teak wood finishes, offering a timeless, elegant appearance that appeals to many boating enthusiasts.
Build Quality: Known for sturdy construction and quality materials, this vessel provides durability and longevity.
Spacious Interior: The layout typically includes comfortable accommodations with a well-appointed salon, galley, and staterooms, making it suitable for extended cruising.
Good Seaworthiness: Designed for comfortable cruising, the hull and design offer a smooth ride in various sea conditions.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage space both above and below deck for gear and supplies.
Reliable Performance: Equipped with dependable engines that balance fuel efficiency with sufficient power for cruising.
Cons
Aging Systems: As a 2001 model, some onboard systems and electronics may be outdated and could require upgrading or maintenance.
Maintenance Requirements: The extensive use of teak and classic woodwork demands regular upkeep to maintain appearance and prevent wear.
Fuel Consumption: While efficient for its size, the Grand Banks 42 Classic is not designed for high-speed performance and can be less fuel-efficient compared to newer, lighter vessels.
Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the modern conveniences and technologies found on newer yachts, such as advanced navigation systems or contemporary entertainment options.
Size Constraints: While spacious for its class, the 42-foot length may limit onboard movement compared to larger yachts, especially for extended groups.
Made For
The 2001 Grand Banks 42 Classic is designed for discerning boaters who appreciate timeless style, solid craftsmanship, and comfortable cruising. Ideal for couples or small families, this vessel suits those seeking a reliable and spacious yacht for coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or extended voyages. Its classic lines and quality construction appeal to traditionalists who value both performance and elegance on the water.
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Our headquarters and main office is centered on the Nautical Mile in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. The showroom and award-winning service facility is located at Jefferson Beach Marina on Lake St. Clair. Jefferson Beach Marina is full service and has 774 slips with access to 30- and 100-ton travel lifts. The marina offers outdoor and indoor heated storage and has slips to accommodate yachts as large as 130' in length.
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24400 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores, MI, 48080
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