2013 Bavaria Vision 42
$249,000
Boat in Traverse City, MI 49684 US
Built in 2013
Vision 42
1 Engine (Volvo)
42 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The VISION 42 stands out in particular thanks to her unique, innovative styling and sleek exterior design. On deck there are a range of ergonomic comfort features for both skipper and crew: control, docking and winch mechanisms are in reach for easy manoeuvring. Below deck, a generous lounge area affords additional comfort. Two comfortable cabins and intelligent interior organisation make the Vision 42 a luxury cruiser yacht. It has high-quality, functional furnishings throughout and can sleep up to six persons.
This two owner vessel has spent the majority of her life sailing the waters of Lakes Ontario and Michigan. She has been meticulously maintained to a very high standard and has an extensive log book listing all repairs and maintenance. Recent upgrades include a full cockpit enclosure and Garmin GPS/Chartplotter/ Radar in 2023. Solar panels on the bimini top keep the batteries charged while underway or at anchor. She also features a generator, AC with reverse cycle heat, Inflatable dinghy and lightly used 6 HP Mercury outboard. You will be pleasantly surprised at how well she has been maintained. Call to schedule a viewing 7 days a week.
Deck & Cockpit
- Mainsail with UV-Protection, offshore-quality furling system incl. reefing
- Rodkick rigid boom vang
- Furlex roller furling
- Furling genoa 110%
- Solid wood on side decks, coach roof, cockpit floor, cockpit seats and bathing platform.
- Stainless steel cleats (6)
- Cockpit table, electrical height adjustable and foldable
- Cockpit cushions with moveable backrests
- Dodger '23
- Bimini '23
- Full enclosure '23
- Dual composite steering wheels
- Cockpit shower
- Cockpit cushions with back rests
- Upgraded Lewmar cabintop winch
- Electric Lewmar Evo primary winches
- Trim control with auto tacking pilot for genoa
- Secondary Lewmar
- Electric windlass
- Rocna primary anchor with 300' chain
- Delta anchor
- Bruce anchor
- Cast iron wing keel
The main solon is forward of the galley. The portside features seating for two, fore and aft of the nav station. The nav station cabinet lowers and can convert into a settee. To starboard is a L shaped settee with seating for 6 and converts into a double berth for the occasional overnight guest. A high low table folds out to make the salon more open and airy.
Aft of the starboard settee is the head which features an electric flush toilet, single vanity basin and a separate shower stall. There is also a door into a large utility storage lazarette which can also be accessed from the cockpit.
The forward stateroom features a centerline berth which can be easily accessed from either side. There is abundant storage in a cabinet with a hanging locker and 4 shelves. The ensuite head has an electric toilet and single sink vanity.
The aft stateroom features a king size berth with storage cabinets outboard an a large hanging locker.
Upon entering the main salon down 5 steps, the galley is to port. The icebox features two top loading compartments and a front loading door with 12-volt Waeco cold plates. A three-burner stove is outboard and aft. There is abundant storage in the galley featuring two drawers and three cabinets to store provisions and domestics. A double SS sink is centerline and within easy reach of the galley countertops. A microwave oven built in outboard.
Garmin GMI 10 Bundle speed, depth wind & temp
VHF at chart table
Garmin GPSMap Chartplotter at helm (new 2023)
Garmin GHP Autopilot
Garmin radar
Fusion Marine sound system with interior & exterior speakers
Bow thruster
Flat screen TV in main salon
40 amp battery charger
Heat exchanger for hot water system
Blinds on side window and panoramic windows
Deluxe light package with indirect illumination and reading lights
Second head forward with upgraded holding tank
Additional water tank capacity
Upgraded upholstery package
19,000 BYU air conditioning
3 blade folding propellor
Third 8D house battery
Solar panels on bimini top with smart charger
Teak on coach roof and cockpit sole
Whisker pole
NexGen 3.5 KW generator
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/26 | Initial price | $249,000 |
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Customers praise the 2013 Bavaria Vision 42 for its spacious and well-designed interior, which offers excellent comfort for both short trips and extended cruising
Many highlight the boat's solid build quality and reliable performance under sail, noting its ease of handling and stability in various conditions. The modern layout, featuring a bright salon and well-appointed cabins, receives positive remarks for enhancing onboard living. Additionally, owners appreciate the thoughtful deck arrangement, which provides safe and convenient movement while sailing. Overall, the Bavaria Vision 42 is recognized for combining style, functionality, and comfort, making it a favored choice among sailing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2013 Bavaria Vision 42 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Vision 42 offers a well-designed interior with ample natural light, comfortable cabins, and plenty of storage, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Modern Design: Sleek lines and a contemporary layout provide both aesthetic appeal and functional ease, including a spacious cockpit and intuitive deck layout.
Performance: With a good balance of sail area and hull design, the Vision 42 delivers solid sailing performance, handling well in various conditions.
Build Quality: Bavaria is known for solid construction and durable materials, contributing to the boat’s longevity and reliability.
Easy Handling: Features like a twin rudder setup and well-placed winches make the boat easier to handle, especially for smaller crews or short-handed sailing.
Cons
Weight: The boat is on the heavier side compared to some competitors, which can affect light wind performance.
Interior Finish: While functional and comfortable, some owners feel the interior finish is not as high-end or luxurious as other boats in its class.
Limited Customization: Bavaria Vision models come with a set layout and features, which may limit customization options for owners seeking a more personalized setup.
Engine Access: Some users report that engine access can be somewhat restricted, potentially complicating maintenance tasks.
Price Point: While offering good value, the Vision 42 may be priced higher than some comparable models, reflecting its build and design quality.
Made For
The 2013 Bavaria Vision 42 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts and families seeking a comfortable and stylish cruiser for coastal and offshore adventures. Its spacious layout and modern design make it perfect for those who value both performance and relaxation on the water. Whether you're planning weekend getaways or extended voyages, this yacht offers ample living space and easy handling, catering to sailors who want a blend of luxury and practicality.
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12935 S W Bay Shore Dr #175, MI
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