2005 Beneteau 473 Sold Boat in Seattle, WA 98199 US
Built in 2005
473
1 Engine (Yanmar)
47.8 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 2005 Beneteau 473 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $189,000 | $189,000 | $189,000 | $189,950 | $190,000 | $190,000 |
| Location | Seattle | Bremerton | Bremerton | Seattle | Seattle | Seattle |
| Nominal Length | - | 34' | 50' | 31' | 41' | 41' |
| Beam | 14' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Yanmar | Volvo | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | 76 hp | 28 hp | 110 hp | 21 hp | 40 hp | 40 hp |
| Days on Market | 556 | 142 | 355 | 121 | 97 | 83 |
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Water Lilly is a 3 cabin, 2 head configuration with superior interior comfort, volume, and light as a result of its spacious companionway and 14' 2" beam which is carried all the way aft. She is an exceptionally stable serious blue water sailor and is outfitted for extended voyages with a number of upgrades including 2nd fuel tank, standing rigging for storm jib, solar, SSB radio, watermaker, and more.
Water Lilly has been to the South Pacific and is ready to take her new owners on their next adventure. Come see her at our docks today!
- 3 cabin, 2 head configuration
- Forward cabin - double berth 6'10" x 4'7" (approx)
- Aft cabins - 2 symmetrical, double berths 6'6" x 4'8" (approx)
- Forward and aft head - one-piece molded fiberglass liner for easy cleaning
- Salon - U-shaped settee
- Salon table with inlay and extending leaves
- Central bench seat with storage
- Storage cabinets on hull
- Hull side lined with wood
- Wood companionway steps w/ nonskid stripping
- Lewmar opening hatches
- Lewmar opening portlights
- Dorade vents
- New Webasto Thermo Pro 90 hydronic heating system w/ 4 zones
- Force 10 stainless steel 3-burner stove with oven
- Double stainless steel sinks
- Hot & cold pressurized water system
- Refrigerator (air cooled compressor)
- Freezer (air or water cooled option)
- Microwave
- Spectra water maker
- Raymarine Tridata ST-60 wind/depth/speed (x2)
- Raymarine RL70C chart plotter (x2)
- Raymarine RL70C radar
- Raymarine Autopilot
- Icom VHF radio
- AIS
- Single sideband (SSB) radio
- 110V AC shore power panel
- 12V DC panel
- 800 Ah house battery bank (2014)
- Separate engine battery (2020)
- 2000 W inverter
- Link 1000 control / battery monitor
- Custom arch w/ solar panels (640W) and Morningstar controller
- In-mast furling mainsail
- Roller furling headsail; Profurl furling system
- Asymmetrical spinnaker w/ snuffer
I = 53'10"
J = 18'3"
P = 47'5"
E = 17'1"
- Adjustable genoa tracks, genora foot blocks w/ jammers
- Lewmar 54 CTSO primary winches
- Lewmar 40 CTSO halyard winches
- Electric main sheet winch
- Bow thruster
- Swim step
- 10' RIB inflatable w/ 8HP Nissan 4-stroke
- Ocean marine davits, outboard crane
- Electric windlass; 300' all chain rode
- Maxprop
- Custom arch installed for solar panels (640W) and Morningstar controller
- Monitor windvane
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/25 | Initial price | $189,000 |
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Customers praise the 2005 Beneteau 473 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles
Many appreciate the boat's solid construction and reliable performance under sail, highlighting its balanced handling and good stability. The layout is often noted for its thoughtful design, with ample storage and well-appointed cabins that enhance onboard comfort. Additionally, owners value the generous deck space and easy sail management, which contribute to an enjoyable and manageable sailing experience. Overall, the 2005 Beneteau 473 is regarded as a versatile and well-crafted cruiser that combines style, comfort, and seaworthiness.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Beneteau 473 is a popular cruiser 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 well-appointed interior with multiple cabin layouts, making it comfortable for extended cruising or living aboard.
Good Performance: With a well-balanced hull and sail plan, the 473 delivers solid sailing performance, suitable for both coastal cruising and longer passages.
Modern Design: This model features a contemporary design with large windows and ample natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere below deck.
Generous Tankage: It boasts large fuel and water tanks, providing extended range and autonomy for longer trips.
Easy Handling: The boat’s deck layout and rigging are designed for manageable handling, often allowing shorthanded sailing.
Cons
Maintenance Costs: As with many production cruisers of its age, upkeep and maintenance can be relatively high, especially if previous owners have deferred work.
Weight: The Beneteau 473 is a moderately heavy boat, which can impact light wind performance compared to lighter racers or more performance-oriented cruisers.
Limited Customization: Being a production model, some owners may find the factory finishes and fittings less customizable or tailored than custom-built yachts.
Cockpit Drainage: Some owners have noted that cockpit drainage can be less efficient, requiring attention to prevent water pooling in heavy rain or rough seas.
Made For
The 2005 Beneteau 473 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a spacious, comfortable cruiser that excels in both coastal cruising and extended offshore passages. Its generous interior layout and ample storage make it perfect for families or groups looking to enjoy long voyages with ease. Additionally, experienced sailors who appreciate a blend of performance and comfort will find the Beneteau 473 well-suited for weekend getaways or bluewater adventures.
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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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2476 Westlake Avenue North, Suite 101, Seattle, WA, 98109
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