2005 Beneteau 423 Sold Boat in Seattle, WA 98199 US
423
1 Engine (--)
42.2 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $149,000 | $150,000 | $144,500 | $155,000 | $155,000 | $139,500 |
| Location | Seattle | Anacortes | Seattle | Seattle | Friday Harbor | Seattle |
| Nominal Length | - | 46' | 42' | 42' | 52' | 39' |
| Beam | 13' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 7' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | Yanmar | Volvo Penta | Yanmar | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 75 hp | 56 hp | - | - | 40 hp |
| Days on Market | 602 | 334 | 15 | 90 | 34 | 368 |
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The Beneteau 423 is a luxurious performance cruiser based on the hugely popular Beneteau 473. She is a confident, capable sailor with a spacious interior providing exceptional comfort - the perfect boat for cruising in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. This model won many awards, including "Boat of the Year" by Cruising World Magazine and SAIL Magazine's Top 10 Sailboats for 2003 when first introduced.
Salish Breeze is a beautiful 2 cabin, 2 head configuration in excellent condition with numerous recent upgrades including new sails and batteries. She's a joy to sail having made numerous trips up to Desolation Sound and beyond ... and is ready for you to take out for her next adventure!
Salish Breeze is moored at the Elliott Bay Marina, just north of downtown Seattle.
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Salish Breeze is a 2 cabin, 2 head configuration with a beautiful lighter wood interior and light beige saloon cushions. You and your guests will stay warm with Webasto diesel heat throughout.
The galley is at the foot of the gently-sloping companionway to starboard and includes a 3 burner Force-10 propane stove with oven and large twin sinks. The refrigeration compressor and evaporator for the top-loading freezer and spacious front-loading refrigerator were replaced in December 2023. You'll find plenty of storage space in cabinets behind and below the sink and beneath the large countertop just to the left of the stove.
To port of the companionway is a comfortable nav station with plenty of working space. Just aft is the outer entrance to the main head as well as a door to the aft berth. The aft cabin features 6'4" headroom and has a large queen-sized bed, hanging lockers, an inboard seat, and separate, private entrance to the head.
The saloon is light and spacious with 6'5" headroom. It features a U-shaped dinette to starboard and a long settee to port. The dinette table is expandable and configurable for a 2-person berth. There is storage behind all dinette seating and under seating is more storage and access to plumbing and the hot water heater.
Forward of the saloon is a huge master cabin with a centerline double berth w/ 2 drawers below, a hanging locker to port, and settees to port and starboard. The spacious master head features sink, toilet, and shower.
- Deck-stepped mast
- In-mast furling Neil Pryde mainsail - new in 2022
- 140% roller furling Neil Pryde genoa - new in 2022
- Rigging for an asym and/or code 0 headsail
- 2 Lewmar 48 genoa sheet winches
- 2 Lewmar 40 cabin top winches
- Newer running rigging
Cockpit
Raymarine
- Axiom Pro RVX Hybrid touch 9" Chart plotter (2018)
- Quantum 2 Color Doppler Radar (2018)
- AIS 700 Transceiver (2018)
- ST60 Tridata
- ST60 WIND
- ST60 Graphic Display
- ST6001 autopilot
ICom M506 VHF Command Mic
Nav Station
- iCom M506 AIS VHF
- NMEA Wireless Gateway
- Mastervolt Easyview System Display
- iSeries Tank Monitor
- Sony Stereo
Anchoring
- Primary anchor: Sarca Excel No 7 (80lbs) galvanized anchor w/ 200ft 3/8" chain & 120ft 3/4" nylon rode
- Second anchor: Bruce (33lbs) galvanized anchor with 40ft 3/8" galvanized chain & 120ft 3/4" nylon rode
- 400ft 1/2" floating poly rope for stern tying
- Lewmar H2 horizontal winlass w/ emergency manual retrieval gypsy
Full cockpit enclosure w/ 3 new polycarbonate forward windows and 5 new stratoglass windows (sides & back)
Magma barbeque grill
Storage
- Full height lazarette to starboard
- Shallow web lazarette to port
- 2 full height stern lockers
- Locker w/ 2 propane tanks
10hp Honda outboard (no dinghy)
- Replaced all thru hulls and stopcocks (2018)
- New high-density odorless sanitation hoses (2018)
- Complete electrical system upgrades for safety/function (2018)
- Cabin propane gas detector (2018)
- New Webasto diesel heater (2019)
- Replaced engine rear main & camshaft seals (2019)
- Mastervolt battery charger (2019)
- 4-blade Max-prop (2020)
- New prop shaft, shaft seal, cutlass bearing (2021)
- Balmar alternator and voltage regulator (2022)
- New 600Ah AGM battery bank & new Lifeline starter battery (2022)
- Bottom painted - July 2018, January 2021, April 2023
- Force-10 oven complete service & new wire reinforced propane supply hose (2023)
- Frigo-Boat compressor & evaporator (2023)
- Replaced exhaust manifold/heat exchanger & engine exhaust elbow (2024)
- Replaced engine coolant pump (2024)
- Anode replacement/hull cleaning/inspection twice yearly (dive or haul-out)
- New Neil Pryde mainsail and 140% genoa (2022)
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.
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Customers rave about the 2005 Beneteau 423 for its blend of performance, comfort, and practical design
Many appreciate its spacious interior, noting the generous cabin layout that provides an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. The large saloon and well-appointed galley attract praise for their functionality, making meal preparation and dining a breeze. Sailors often commend the vessel's sailing performance, highlighting its responsive handling and stability under various weather conditions. The Beneteau 423’s well-designed cockpit offers excellent visibility and ease of use, contributing to a great sailing experience for both novice and experienced sailors alike. Additionally, the quality of craftsmanship is frequently mentioned, with many customers admiring the attention to detail and durable materials used throughout the boat. Overall, the 2005 Beneteau 423 garners positive feedback for its overall usability, comfort, and versatility, making it a sought-after choice for cruising enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Beneteau 423 is renowned for its roomy interior, offering ample living space for both lounging and entertaining. The design focuses on comfort with a well-thought-out layout.
Quality Construction: Beneteau is known for its high-quality construction, using durable materials that provide longevity and reliability. The 423 is built to withstand various marine conditions.
Sailing Performance: With a balanced hull design and responsive handling, the 423 delivers a rewarding sailing experience. Its performance in various wind conditions is favorable, making it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.
Versatile Layout: The options for cabin layouts allow for customization based on individual preferences. Whether for family use or as a charter boat, the interior can be tailored to fit various needs.
Good Storage Options: The 423 features ample storage compartments, both inside and out, allowing for efficient organization of sailing gear, provisions, and personal items.
Airy Atmosphere: Large windows and hatches contribute to a bright and airy atmosphere below deck, enhancing the overall living experience on board.
Cons
Weight: Some users find the 423 to be on the heavier side, which can affect maneuverability in certain conditions. This may not be ideal for those seeking a highly agile sailing experience.
Maintenance Costs: As with any boat, ongoing maintenance can be costly. Parts and repairs may require investment, especially as the boat ages.
Price Point: The initial purchase price of a Beneteau 423 can be higher compared to other cruisers in its class, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Limited Performance Under Motor: While the sailing performance is generally strong, the motor capabilities may not match the capabilities of other boats designed primarily for power.
Potential Complexity: The intricate systems and technology in the Beneteau 423 may require some learning and familiarity, particularly for first-time boat owners, which can be a hurdle.
Made For
The 2005 Beneteau 423 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who seek a blend of performance, comfort, and style. Ideal for both seasoned sailors and those new to the yachting world, this cruising sailboat offers a user-friendly layout and innovative features that make long-distance voyages or weekend getaways a pleasurable experience. Families and couples will appreciate the spacious interior, which comfortably accommodates up to six people, while the thoughtfully designed galley and salon offer ample space for relaxation and entertainment. This vessel is perfect for those who value quality craftsmanship and reliability on the water. With its excellent sailing capabilities, stable performance, and well-equipped systems, the Beneteau 423 appeals to adventurers looking to explore coastal waters, traverse offshore destinations, or simply enjoy leisurely days at sea. Whether you are planning to sail solo or with friends and family, the 2005 Beneteau 423 represents an excellent choice for creating unforgettable memories on the water.
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As an award-winning dealership and brokerage today, Signature Yachts continues and builds on an outstanding reputation begun with its founding in1989 as a yacht importer. In the decades since, adjusting sails to meet shifting winds, it has evolved into the premier Northwest seller of Beneteau sailing yachts and Fountaine Pajot catamarans and a leading broker of pre-owned sailing and power yachts.
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