1999 Bayliner 5288 Pilot House Motoryacht Boat in San Diego, CA 92101 US
5288 Pilot House Motoryacht
2 Engines (2x M.A.N.)
52 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The 1999 Bayliner 5288 Pilothouse Motor Yacht has earned a well-deserved reputation as one of the most practical and spacious cruising yachts in her class. Designed for extended cruising, comfortable liveaboard accommodations, and effortless entertaining, the 5288 offers an impressive combination of volume, functionality, and seaworthy performance that continues to make her one of the most sought-after pilothouse motor yachts on the brokerage market.
Stepping aboard, you'll immediately appreciate the expansive cockpit, wide side decks, and molded staircase leading to the generous flybridge. The bridge is thoughtfully laid out with abundant guest seating, a fully equipped helm, and excellent visibility, making it equally suited for entertaining underway or enjoying a sunset at anchor.
Inside, the salon is remarkably open and inviting, featuring large panoramic windows that fill the interior with natural light. Rich wood cabinetry, comfortable seating, and a well-appointed entertainment system features a large television that raises silently from the hidden enclosure. Driven by a powerful FUSION ampifier the surround sound system and huge Sub Woofer really bring the Movie time to life. The Party can be continued with the custom Karaoke machine mixer. The open area creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Just forward is a spacious galley with ample storage, generous counter space, and everything needed to prepare meals whether dockside or underway. The adjacent dinette offers comfortable seating and outstanding views.
The raised pilothouse provides commanding sightlines, easy access to the side decks, and a comfortable helm station designed for serious cruising in all weather conditions.
Accommodations are exceptionally generous for a yacht of this size. The full-beam master stateroom is located amidships, offering outstanding privacy along with a walk-around queen berth, abundant storage, and an ensuite head with separate shower. The forward VIP stateroom features an island berth and private access to the guest head, while a third guest stateroom with over/under bunks provides comfortable accommodations for family or additional guests. With two private heads and separate shower stalls, the 5288 comfortably accommodates six adults for extended cruising.
Powered by dependable twin 600 HP M.A.N. diesel engines, the Bayliner 5288 delivers economical cruising performance, confident handling, and the reliability that experienced cruisers appreciate. A well-designed roomy engine room provides excellent service access, while robust systems make ownership straightforward and practical.
Whether your plans include coastal cruising, weekends aboard, entertaining family and friends, or full-time liveaboard adventures, the Bayliner 5288 offers an exceptional blend of comfort, versatility, and value rarely found in today's market.
Highlights Include:
- Twin 600 HP M.A.N. diesel engines
- Bow thruster
- Spacious three-stateroom, two-head layout
- Full-beam owner's suite with ensuite head featuring a Bath tub
- Raised pilothouse with excellent visibility
- Expansive flybridge with abundant seating
- Large, bright salon with panoramic windows
- Fully equipped galley with generous storage
- Wide side decks for safe movement underway
- Ideal platform for extended cruising or liveaboard use
- Proven and highly respected Bayliner 5288 design
If you're searching for a well-designed cruising yacht with exceptional interior volume, comfortable accommodations, and proven cruising capability, this 1999 Bayliner 5288 deserves serious consideration. She represents an outstanding opportunity to own one of the most successful pilothouse motor yachts ever built, offering remarkable value for discerning buyers seeking comfort, reliability, and cruising v
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/26 | Price decreased | $277,000(-0.7%) |
| 7/3/26 | Initial price | $279,000 |
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The 1999 Bayliner 5288 Pilot House Motoryacht is often praised by customers for its spacious layout and comfortable accommodations, making it an excellent choice for both leisurely cruising and entertaining guests
Many owners appreciate the well-thought-out design, which includes a large pilot house, generous living spaces, and a functional galley. Feedback frequently highlights the yacht's impressive visibility from the pilot house, allowing for enhanced navigation and safety while on the water. The large windows provide ample natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout the interior. Customers also enjoy the three staterooms, which offer ample sleeping arrangements for family and friends. Performance-wise, many users have found the 5288 to be reliable and capable, with a good balance between power and fuel efficiency. The twin engine setup provides great maneuverability, especially when docking or navigating through tight spaces. Overall, the 1999 Bayliner 5288 Pilot House Motoryacht consistently receives positive reviews for its comfort, practical design, and solid performance, making it a popular option among those seeking a versatile and enjoyable cruising experience.
Made For
The 1999 Bayliner 5288 Pilot House Motoryacht is designed for discerning boaters who appreciate a blend of comfort, performance, and versatility on the water. Ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy extended cruising trips, this yacht offers ample living space and well-appointed accommodations. Its pilot house design caters to those who value safe navigation and the ability to maneuver in various weather conditions, making it suitable for both seasoned mariners and those new to yachting. With multiple sleeping cabins, a spacious salon, and a functional galley, the Bayliner 5288 is perfect for weekend getaways, entertaining guests, or leisurely coastal explorations. Whether you're an avid angler, a water sports enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys long days on the water, this motoryacht provides the reliability and amenities to enhance your boating experience. With its combination of style, comfort, and functionality, the Bayliner 5288 is for anyone seeking adventure and relaxation on the open sea.
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1999 Bayliner 5288 Pilot House Motoryacht | ||||||
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| Price | $277,000 | $299,000 | $225,000 | $349,000 | $349,000 | $149,900 |
| Location | San Diego | San Diego | Emeryville | Newport Beach | Newport Beach | Dana Point |
| Nominal Length | 52' | 59' | 47' | 59' | 57' | 48' |
| Beam | 16' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | M.A.N. | Volvo | Cummins Diesel | MAN | MAN | Cumins |
| Total Engine Power | - | 675 hp | 330 hp | 610 hp | 610 hp | 330 hp |
| Days on Market | 1 | 56 | 103 | 1 | 68 | 130 |
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